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  • Looking Local: CVTC Instructor, Students Bring Freddie Back to Life for ECFD

    Looking Local: CVTC Instructor, Students Bring Freddie Back to Life for ECFD

  • News from UW-River Falls: Area high school students compete in Visual Arts Classic at UW-River Falls 

    News from UW-River Falls: Area high school students compete in Visual Arts Classic at UW-River Falls 

VFW 10405 Makes Donation to Chippewa Valley Veterans Tribute

VFW 10405 Makes Donation to Chippewa Valley Veterans Tribute

Man Sentenced in Kidnapping, Assault Case

Man Sentenced in Kidnapping, Assault Case

Former Mental Health Worker Sentenced

Former Mental Health Worker Sentenced

ECFD Reminds Folks of Fire Safety

ECFD Reminds Folks of Fire Safety

News | December 27, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Christmas Day fire on Eau Claire’s west side was the first of the holiday season this year. The city’s…
Deadly Crash in Wood Co. Under Investigation

Deadly Crash in Wood Co. Under Investigation

News | December 27, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
One person is dead and another is fighting for their life after a wreck near Auburndale in Wood County. The…
Gov. Evers Yearly Recap, Victory Lap

Gov. Evers Yearly Recap, Victory Lap

News | December 27, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s governor is ending the year with a victory lap.  Governor Tony Evers yesterday released a long list of everything…
Redraw Efforts Continues

Redraw Efforts Continues

News | December 27, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The top Republican in the Wisconsin Assembly says lawmakers will try to draw a new political map for the state.…
Lawmakers Return to Work

Lawmakers Return to Work

News | December 26, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Legislature plans to try to limit abortion again once state lawmakers return to the State Capitol from their…
Teen Wounded in Christmas Day Shooting

Teen Wounded in Christmas Day Shooting

News | December 26, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Police in Beloit are looking for answers about a Christmas Day shooting that wounded a 19-year-old. It happened just before…
WI Man Facing Charges After Officers Attacked

WI Man Facing Charges After Officers Attacked

News | December 26, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Madison man who was wanted for bail jumping is likely facing new charges after attacking some Madison police officers.…
No Powerball Winner Under the Tree

No Powerball Winner Under the Tree

News | December 26, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Santa didn’t leave any winning Powerball tickets in anyone’s stockings this year. The lottery says no one won last night’s…
Ready to Rock…efeller?

Ready to Rock…efeller?

News | December 26, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
If you haven’t made it to Rockefeller Center yet to see this year’s Christmas tree, there’s still time. The 80…
Cybersecurity Degree, Internships underscore UW-Stout’s Designation as National Cyber Defense Center 

Cybersecurity Degree, Internships underscore UW-Stout’s Designation as National Cyber Defense Center 

News | December 26, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
ABOVE PHOTO: National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense seal and National Security Agency logo   With its recently renewed…
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