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  • Warrant Issued For Man Accused of Child Assault

    Warrant Issued For Man Accused of Child Assault

  • Vernon Co. Crash Under Investigation

    Vernon Co. Crash Under Investigation

  • La Crosse Park Set to Reopen

    La Crosse Park Set to Reopen

Heater Sparks Shed Fire

Heater Sparks Shed Fire

UW Madison Chancellor Headed to Columbia University

UW Madison Chancellor Headed to Columbia University

Shooting Victim Has WI Connections

Shooting Victim Has WI Connections

Medicare Open Enrollment Begins

Medicare Open Enrollment Begins

News | October 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Medicare Open Enrollment begins October 15, 2025, and runs through December 7. This annual window gives people the chance to…
New Mental Health Facility Planned

New Mental Health Facility Planned

News | October 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Plans for a new mental health facility in Chippewa Falls are moving forward.  The Chippewa Falls Plan Commission this week…
Arrests Made in Trempealeau Co. Drug Bust

Arrests Made in Trempealeau Co. Drug Bust

News | October 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Charges are being filed against two suspects arrested in Trempealeau County.  A six-week investigation led to the arrests last week…
Gov. Evers Checks Out UWEC Library, Exhibit

Gov. Evers Checks Out UWEC Library, Exhibit

News | October 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers was in Eau Claire on Tuesday.   The governor is continuing to tour UW campuses around the…
WI Dairy Cooperative “Mooo”ves Up

WI Dairy Cooperative “Mooo”ves Up

News | October 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Wisconsin dairy cooperative is now the second-largest of its kind across the country.  Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative was ranked…
EC Looks to Hire 9-1-1 Dispatcher

EC Looks to Hire 9-1-1 Dispatcher

News | October 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The City of Eau Claire City is looking to hire a new 9-1-1 dispatcher.  The position is full-time and the…
Another Suspect Sentenced in EC Murder Case

Another Suspect Sentenced in EC Murder Case

News | October 14, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Another suspect connected with the fatal shooting of a man found in a ditch has been sentenced.  Officials say Vanessa…
Oh, Deer!

Oh, Deer!

News | October 14, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is warning drivers to be extra cautious this fall for deer activity during mating season. …
Gov. Evers Requests Release of Funds for Prison Renovations

Gov. Evers Requests Release of Funds for Prison Renovations

News | October 14, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers is requesting the State Building Commission to release 15-million-dollars for prison renovations.  This comes as part of…
Rep. Emerson Honors First Responder of the Year

Rep. Emerson Honors First Responder of the Year

News | October 14, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Today, Rep. Jodi Emerson (D–Eau Claire) proudly honored Officer Tony Helstern as the First Responder of the Year for Wisconsin’s…
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