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  • Looking Local: Author to Discuss Disappearing Family Farms at UW-River Falls

    Looking Local: Author to Discuss Disappearing Family Farms at UW-River Falls

  • WI Ticket Hits $2 Million

    WI Ticket Hits $2 Million

  • Man Charged in Shooters Fire Pleads Guilty

    Man Charged in Shooters Fire Pleads Guilty

No Threat Found After Lockdown

No Threat Found After Lockdown

WI Hockey Players Land Back Home

WI Hockey Players Land Back Home

Grant Money Revs Up Driver Training Programs

Grant Money Revs Up Driver Training Programs

RCU Wins WI Governor’s Financial Literacy Award

RCU Wins WI Governor’s Financial Literacy Award

News | March 26, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
“The unique design draws attention and provides a fun way to engage in financial education that is relevant to their…
EC Health Department Offers Water Testing

EC Health Department Offers Water Testing

News | March 26, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Homeowners with private wells can get their water tested for nitrate, bacteria, and more at a discounted price at the…
Federal Funding Locked in for Cty. Rd. T

Federal Funding Locked in for Cty. Rd. T

News | March 26, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Congressman Derrick Van Orden has announced that ten-million dollars in federal funding has been secured for the County Road T…
Principal Dismissed Over Misconduct Allegations

Principal Dismissed Over Misconduct Allegations

News | March 26, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
A principal in the Eau Claire Area School District has been dismissed over charges of alleged misconduct and failure to…
Victim of Deadly Crash Identified

Victim of Deadly Crash Identified

News | March 26, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
We now know the name of the victim in a deadly crash in Otter Creek. It was on Thursday, 03/21/24,…
School Start Dates Up for Debate

School Start Dates Up for Debate

News | March 26, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Wisconsin tourism-industry officials are voicing their opposition to a state proposal that, if enacted, would enable public school districts to…
Road Named to Honor Ho-Chunk Code Talkers

Road Named to Honor Ho-Chunk Code Talkers

News | March 26, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
A stretch of Interstate 90 from the Minnesota border in La Crosse County to the intersection of Interstate 90 and…
Brew Crew on the Big(ger) Screen!

Brew Crew on the Big(ger) Screen!

News | March 26, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Milwaukee baseball fans attending the Brewers’ first home game of the season will be treated to a new, high-tech addition…
Sours Bring Sweet Event for Beer Lovers

Sours Bring Sweet Event for Beer Lovers

News | March 26, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Pucker up and make plans to take part in Saturday’s Sour Fest 2024 in Walker’s Point. Organizer of the popular…
Threat to Prairie Farm School Investigated, Not Valid

Threat to Prairie Farm School Investigated, Not Valid

News | March 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
On March 25, 2024, at 1:40 p.m., the Barron County Sheriff’s Department received a tip from the State School Tip…
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