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  • Court Rules Trump EV Charging Funding Can’t be Blocked

    Court Rules Trump EV Charging Funding Can’t be Blocked

  • WI Lawmakers Look Education Changes

    WI Lawmakers Look Education Changes

  • From the Frozen Tundra to the Sunshine State

    From the Frozen Tundra to the Sunshine State

Looking Local: Tech entrepreneur Jeff Cernohous to speak at UW-River Falls

Looking Local: Tech entrepreneur Jeff Cernohous to speak at UW-River Falls

Friday Feel Good: Heartwarming Rescue in Cold Temps

Friday Feel Good: Heartwarming Rescue in Cold Temps

Heard the Buzz? Bee Expo Lands Again

Heard the Buzz? Bee Expo Lands Again

Polk County Crash Under Investigation

Polk County Crash Under Investigation

News | August 30, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
On August 29, 2023, at 4:55 PM the Wisconsin State Patrol responded to a two-vehicle crash on State Hwy 35…
Buckshot Run Set!

Buckshot Run Set!

News | August 30, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Stations of Mid West Family Eau Claire are excited to once again partner with THE BUCKSHOT RUN to benefit…
New Book Showcases Old Eau Claire

New Book Showcases Old Eau Claire

News | August 30, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
A decade before the City of Eau Claire was formed, there were 2274 people living in the three communities of…
Return to Work on Tap

Return to Work on Tap

News | August 30, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Leinenkugel’s strike in Chippewa Falls is over.  The union for the 45 or so striking workers at the plant…
Cadott Crunches Numbers, Referendum Up for Debate

Cadott Crunches Numbers, Referendum Up for Debate

News | August 30, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Cadott Schools might ask voters for more money next spring.  The schools’ administrator yesterday said they are creating a community-driven…
Wis-DOT Plans Bridge Work in Lake Hallie

Wis-DOT Plans Bridge Work in Lake Hallie

News | August 30, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Crews are ready to fix the Double-O bridge in Lake Hallie.  Wis-DOT says crews will start work on the bridge…
Back and Forth Over Election Boss

Back and Forth Over Election Boss

News | August 30, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Republican lawmakers continue to try and force the state’s elections boss out of her job.  The Senate Committee on Elections…
Tax Plan Pitched

Tax Plan Pitched

News | August 30, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Republicans at the Wisconsin Capitol are trying again with a massive tax cut plan.  Republicans yesterday unveiled a three-billion-dollar tax…
WI DNR Thinks Fall, Hunting Seasons

WI DNR Thinks Fall, Hunting Seasons

News | August 30, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Believe it or not, the fall hunting seasons are just around the corner.  Wisconsin’s Department of Natural Resources this week…
New Smart Meters Coming to Our Area

New Smart Meters Coming to Our Area

News | August 29, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
“We’re excited to take this next step in building a smarter, more resilient and efficient energy grid and making it…
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