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  • 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

City of Clear Water Receives Payment for Water Contamination

City of Clear Water Receives Payment for Water Contamination

Empty Bowls Returns for 25th Year

Empty Bowls Returns for 25th Year

“Grandparents Scam” Hits Local

“Grandparents Scam” Hits Local

News | February 20, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Police received multiple calls Wednesday in the Chippewa Falls area that they were scammed in the so called “grandparents scam.”…
Stanley Police Warn of Stolen Cars

Stanley Police Warn of Stolen Cars

News | February 20, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Stanley police are warning residents of cars being stolen during the overnight hours. In a Facebook post, police are telling…
Chancellor Meets With Community

Chancellor Meets With Community

News | February 20, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The University Of Wisconsin-La Crosse chancellor got to meet with community members during a public forum Wednesday morning. This was…
“Butter” Reserve Yours Now

“Butter” Reserve Yours Now

News | February 20, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
In his new budget proposal, Governor Tony Evers proposed a new butter-themed license plate. Money from special plates generate millions…
Convicted Sex Offender Facing Charges in WI

Convicted Sex Offender Facing Charges in WI

News | February 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A convicted Missouri sex offender is facing child sex charges in Wisconsin. Police say they were called to the Menomonie…
WIAA Updates WI Transgender Student Athlete Policy

WIAA Updates WI Transgender Student Athlete Policy

News | February 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Transgender student-athletes will be banned from girls sports in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletics Association is updating its policy to…
Aspirus Plans New Location

Aspirus Plans New Location

News | February 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Western Wisconsin is getting a new hospital. The City Council unanimously approved selling a piece of city-owned land to Aspirus…
Smooth Elections Across the Dairyland

Smooth Elections Across the Dairyland

News | February 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
No issues are reported for the Wisconsin spring primary election. Wisconsin Elections Commission Meagan Wolfe says the election process ran…
John Chenoweth Named Interim Chancellor at UW-River Falls 

John Chenoweth Named Interim Chancellor at UW-River Falls 

News | February 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
ABOVE PHOTO: John Chenoweth, provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at UW-Whitewater, congratulates graduates at a commencement ceremony. Chenoweth…
Ballot Set, Budget Banter

Ballot Set, Budget Banter

News | February 19, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The election on April 1 for the State Superintendent of Public Instruction is now set.  Voters in Wisconsin selected incumbent…
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