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  • New EC City Council President Sworn In

    New EC City Council President Sworn In

  • Crews On Scene of Grain Bin Fire

    Crews On Scene of Grain Bin Fire

  • Speeding Leads to Drug Charges

    Speeding Leads to Drug Charges

UW Gets Boost for Engineering Building

UW Gets Boost for Engineering Building

Happy Earth Day…

Happy Earth Day…

Sex Offender Set to be Released

Sex Offender Set to be Released

UW Madison Seeks New A.D.

UW Madison Seeks New A.D.

News | April 14, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The University of Wisconsin – Madison is looking for a new athletic director.  The Big 10 announced yesterday Chris McIntosh…
What’s Up Doc? MKE Bucks Head Coach Steps Down

What’s Up Doc? MKE Bucks Head Coach Steps Down

News | April 14, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Milwaukee Bucks are looking for a new head coach.  The team announced yesterday Doc Rivers has stepped down from…
AI Assists Police Departments

AI Assists Police Departments

News | April 13, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Durand Police Department is using an AI assistant to generate their police reports. Code Four analyzes body camera footage…
Looking Local: Ukulele Building Kits by UW-Stout Engineering Students are in Homage to Alum Kuboyama

Looking Local: Ukulele Building Kits by UW-Stout Engineering Students are in Homage to Alum Kuboyama

News | April 13, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
 small black case rests atop a filing cabinet in Assistant Professor Kevin Dietsche’s office. He opens the case and begins strumming…
Man Sentenced on Federal Drug Charges

Man Sentenced on Federal Drug Charges

News | April 13, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Sentencing is being ordered for an Eau Claire man convicted on federal drug charges.  Jason Bloedow was arrested last year…
Tailgate Time!

Tailgate Time!

News | April 13, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Packers are taking the tailgate to you.  The team has announced a group of current and former players are…
Former Brew Crew Manager Passes Away

Former Brew Crew Manager Passes Away

News | April 13, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The man who once held the title as winningest manager in Brewers history has died. Former skipper Phil Garner passed…
On This Day…

On This Day…

News | April 11, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hello. Welcome to your weekend. What can you expect Mother Nature to drop on us? CLICK HERE FOR YOUR FULL…
Missing Man Identified

Missing Man Identified

News | April 11, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
In Chippewa County they’ve identified a man who had been reported missing by his family. Below is the information from…
Opioid Settlement Funds Invested in WI

Opioid Settlement Funds Invested in WI

News | April 11, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin DHS is investing 31-million dollars in opioid settlement funds.  Health officials made the announcement Thursday, saying the state…
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