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  • Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

    Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

  • More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

    More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

  • Looking Local: Altoona Man Turns Life Around, Will Graduate from CVTC

    Looking Local: Altoona Man Turns Life Around, Will Graduate from CVTC

Health Department to Begin beach Water Quality Testing

Health Department to Begin beach Water Quality Testing

ClearSky Health Announces Plans for EC Hospital

ClearSky Health Announces Plans for EC Hospital

Officer Involved Shooting Under Investigation

Officer Involved Shooting Under Investigation

An Apple a Day…

An Apple a Day…

News | September 22, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The University of Minnesota is introducing a new kind of apple to the world.  It has a crisp, juicy texture…
Who’s A Good Boy?!

Who’s A Good Boy?!

News | September 21, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Sit. Stay. Gooooood boy! Now, FETCH the details about another year of a favorite local event. Scorch and T-Ri from…
EC County to Receive Funding to Address Drug Issues

EC County to Receive Funding to Address Drug Issues

News | September 21, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is giving the Eau Claire County Sheriff’s Office 350-thousand dollars to address opioid usage.…
Xcel Energy to Expand Solar Projects

Xcel Energy to Expand Solar Projects

News | September 21, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Today, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission approved Xcel Energy’s expansion of the Sherco Solar project, which will soon become one…
WI Deer Tests Positive for CWD

WI Deer Tests Positive for CWD

News | September 21, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) confirms that a Rock County deer farm has tested positive…
Local Students Compete For National Scholarship

Local Students Compete For National Scholarship

News | September 21, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced the names of more than 16,000 Semifinalists in the 69th annual National Merit Scholarship…
UW “RUFFer” Falls: Students Begin Training Assistance Dogs

UW “RUFFer” Falls: Students Begin Training Assistance Dogs

News | September 21, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
ABOVE PHOTO: UW-River Falls student Grace Johnson shows Copper, a dog she will help train to be an assistance animal,…
ECPD Warns of Scam

ECPD Warns of Scam

News | September 21, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Police in Eau Claire are warning that someone is calling and pretending to be them. Eau Claire’s Police Department took…
Field Funding Plays Political Ball

Field Funding Plays Political Ball

News | September 21, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Democrats at the Wisconsin Capitol say they want to see a lot more money from the Brewers’ owner before they…
Lawmakers Look at Voter ID Laws

Lawmakers Look at Voter ID Laws

News | September 21, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
A pair of Republican lawmakers want to protect Wisconsin’s voter ID law in the state’s Constitution. State Senator Van Wanggaard…
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