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  • Democrat Announces Run for WI First Congressional District

    Democrat Announces Run for WI First Congressional District

  • WI Mosquitos Test Positive for West Nile

    WI Mosquitos Test Positive for West Nile

  • Capitol City Ranks Low for Consumer Debt

    Capitol City Ranks Low for Consumer Debt

Barron Man Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography

Barron Man Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography

Trial Set for Deadly Crash

Trial Set for Deadly Crash

Arrests Made in EC Drug Bust

Arrests Made in EC Drug Bust

Millions Set for WI Building Projects

Millions Set for WI Building Projects

News | August 7, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Over 110-million dollars have been approved for building projects across Wisconsin.  Governor Tony Evers announced Wednesday that the State Building…
Hot Diggity Dog! Doggie Swim Fest Set to Make a Splash

Hot Diggity Dog! Doggie Swim Fest Set to Make a Splash

News | August 7, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department’s 2025 Doggie Swim Fest is just around the corner.  Registrations are being…
Inmate Identified, Investigation into Death Continues

Inmate Identified, Investigation into Death Continues

News | August 6, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Below is updated information on the jail death that took place on 8/4/25:   ∙ The decedent is identified as Robert…
DATCP Issues Public Health Alert for Holmen Locker & Meat Market 

DATCP Issues Public Health Alert for Holmen Locker & Meat Market 

News | August 6, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is issuing a public health alert for Cured and Smoked…
Crews Respond to S. Barstow St. Fire

Crews Respond to S. Barstow St. Fire

News | August 6, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
On August 5, 2025, at approximately 4:24 p.m., the Eau Claire Fire Department (ECFD) responded to a reported structure fire…
Man Who Wrote Threatening Letters Pleads Not Guilty

Man Who Wrote Threatening Letters Pleads Not Guilty

News | August 6, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man accused of framing another for threatening letters has pleaded not guilty in court.  Demetric Scott is alleged to…
Groundbreaking Planned for New Hospital, Gov. Evers Makes Stop

Groundbreaking Planned for New Hospital, Gov. Evers Makes Stop

News | August 6, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A date is being set for groundbreaking ceremonies on a new hospital in Chippewa Falls.  Aspirus Chippewa Falls Hospital is…
Tax Credit Announced for Pharm. Development

Tax Credit Announced for Pharm. Development

News | August 6, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers has announced a 100-million-dollar tax credit for an upcoming pharmaceutical development.  Eli Lilly and Company announced last…
Ashley For the Arts Welcomes Local Stars to Stage

Ashley For the Arts Welcomes Local Stars to Stage

News | August 5, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Arcadia is set to come alive with Ashley for the Arts. This event has grown over the years and continues…
Fatal Crash Under Investigation in St. Croix Co.

Fatal Crash Under Investigation in St. Croix Co.

News | August 5, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The St. Croix County Emergency Communication Center received a call at about 11:20 a.m. on  Friday, July 25, 2025, reporting…
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