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  • You’re Invited to a Ceremony at River Prairie Veterans Park

    You’re Invited to a Ceremony at River Prairie Veterans Park

  • Criminal Case Stands Against Father of School Shooter

    Criminal Case Stands Against Father of School Shooter

Gov. Evers Requests Federal Disaster Declaration

Gov. Evers Requests Federal Disaster Declaration

Mayor Addresses Safety Concerns In City Parks

Mayor Addresses Safety Concerns In City Parks

Scam Targets Apartment Hunters

Scam Targets Apartment Hunters

Looking Local: BBQ is Fest Back

Looking Local: BBQ is Fest Back

News | May 15, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
BBQ Fest returns to Chippewa Falls this weekend.  The Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds plays host today and tomorrow to the…
New Amazon Fulfillment Center Delivered to WI

New Amazon Fulfillment Center Delivered to WI

News | May 15, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new Amazon fulfillment center is coming to Brew City.  The e-commerce giant is planning to create a smaller facility…
UWM Announces Gift For Freshwater Sciences

UWM Announces Gift For Freshwater Sciences

News | May 15, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Gov. Evers Bans State Employees From Profiting On Insider Information

Gov. Evers Bans State Employees From Profiting On Insider Information

News | May 14, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers is issuing new rules to protect public trust in state government. Evers signed an executive order that…
EC Trails Set to Open

EC Trails Set to Open

News | May 14, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The state-funded ATV/UTV trails and routes in Eau Claire County will open tomorrow Friday May 15th, 2026. Off trail riding…
Game On: UW-Stout Game Design Programs Named Among Best in Midwest

Game On: UW-Stout Game Design Programs Named Among Best in Midwest

News | May 14, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
University of Wisconsin-Stout’s game design programs continue to climb in the rankings among their peers around the nation, rising to No. 6…
Xcel Energy Brings AI-Driven Wildfire Detection to Wisconsin

Xcel Energy Brings AI-Driven Wildfire Detection to Wisconsin

News | May 14, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Xcel Energy is bringing artificial intelligence-driven wildfire detection cameras to Wisconsin, providing quick notifications to first responders of grass and…
Looking Local: : Green Ribbons Mark National Mental Health Month in Dunn County

Looking Local: : Green Ribbons Mark National Mental Health Month in Dunn County

News | May 14, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Throughout May, the Dunn County Zero Suicide Team — made up of community members and Human Services and Public Health staff…
Congrats STOUT Grads!

Congrats STOUT Grads!

News | May 14, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Spring commencement will be held for 1,067 graduates on Saturday, May 16, at University of Wisconsin-Stout. A total of 849 undergraduate…
Marshfield Crews Respond to Apartment Fire

Marshfield Crews Respond to Apartment Fire

News | May 14, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
It was a bit after 7:30 on Wednesday evening, May 13th when the Marshfield Fire & Rescue Department responded to…
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