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    WI Sees Drop in Overdose Deaths

  • Train Vs. Semi Collision Under Investigation

    Train Vs. Semi Collision Under Investigation

  • Police Follow Up on Tip, No Remains Found

    Police Follow Up on Tip, No Remains Found

WI DNR Names Plant of the Year

WI DNR Names Plant of the Year

New Public Boat Dock in Downtown Menomonie

New Public Boat Dock in Downtown Menomonie

Gosh, We Love The Packers

Gosh, We Love The Packers

Applications Open for Barron Co. Sheriff

Applications Open for Barron Co. Sheriff

News | May 7, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Applications are open for a new Barron County Sheriff.  Current County Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald announced his retirement to the public…
Events Will Address Overcoming Affordable Housing Challenges in Our Area

Events Will Address Overcoming Affordable Housing Challenges in Our Area

News | May 7, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
 A lack of affordable housing is an issue that is getting a lot of attention across the Chippewa Valley. If…
Crews Respond to Augusta Fire

Crews Respond to Augusta Fire

News | May 7, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Fire crews are investigating how a fire started at Bush Brothers in Augusta. Crews responded to the building yesterday early…
Onalaska Sees AED’s Installed

Onalaska Sees AED’s Installed

News | May 7, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Automated External Defibrillators will be installed throughout the city of Onalaska. The fire department along with the city’s park department…
Residents Can Expect Rate Hikes

Residents Can Expect Rate Hikes

News | May 7, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Residents in Trempealeau will soon see a price hike in their utility bills. The Trempealeau Municipal Electric and Water Utility…
Burn Permits Suspended in Many WI Counties

Burn Permits Suspended in Many WI Counties

News | May 6, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Burn permits are suspended in 30 Wisconsin counties.  The Department of Natural Resources says no precipitation for much of the…
‘Sconnie Leads the Nation for Cranberries

‘Sconnie Leads the Nation for Cranberries

News | May 6, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin is the nation’s top cranberry producer for the 30th year in a row.  The state Cranberry Board says more…
EC County Plans Clean Sweep Event

EC County Plans Clean Sweep Event

News | May 6, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire County is partnering with WRR Environmental to host the first  of three planned Clean Sweep events of 2025.…
Peregrine Falcons Return to Bay Front Power Plant in Ashland

Peregrine Falcons Return to Bay Front Power Plant in Ashland

News | May 6, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
 -Xcel Energy is excited to announce the return of peregrine falcons to the nesting box located on the roof of…
Breaking Gridiron Ground: UW-Stout Triumphs in First-Ever Women’s Flag Football League Sponsored by Minnesota Vikings

Breaking Gridiron Ground: UW-Stout Triumphs in First-Ever Women’s Flag Football League Sponsored by Minnesota Vikings

News | May 6, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
ABOVE PHOTO: Blue Devil Anna Mutch runs the ball during the Midwest College Women’s Flag Football League Championship on April…
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