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  • Dunn Co. Sheriff’s Office Warn of Bail Bond Scam

    Dunn Co. Sheriff’s Office Warn of Bail Bond Scam

  • Victim Identified, Marshfield Man Male Taken into Custody

    Victim Identified, Marshfield Man Male Taken into Custody

Looking Local: UW-Stout Breaks Ground on $32 Million Project

Looking Local: UW-Stout Breaks Ground on $32 Million Project

Flags Lowered to Honor WI Firefighters Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

Flags Lowered to Honor WI Firefighters Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

EC County Recognizes National Treatment Court Month, Local Successes

EC County Recognizes National Treatment Court Month, Local Successes

New EC City Council President Sworn In

New EC City Council President Sworn In

News | April 22, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Jeremy Gragert was sworn in Tuesday evening as the new Eau Claire City Council president.  Gragert prevailed in the spring…
Crews On Scene of Grain Bin Fire

Crews On Scene of Grain Bin Fire

News | April 22, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Emergency crews were dispatched to tackle a fire yesterday at the La Crosse Milling Company in Buffalo County.  The fire…
Speeding Leads to Drug Charges

Speeding Leads to Drug Charges

News | April 22, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Drug charges are being filed against a motorcycle rider who authorities say tried to escape a Tuesday traffic stop in…
UW Gets Boost for Engineering Building

UW Gets Boost for Engineering Building

News | April 22, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
  The University of Wisconsin – Madison is getting a major boost for its engineering building.  The school says a…
Happy Earth Day…

Happy Earth Day…

News | April 22, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Today is Earth Day, celebrating all that we have on our spinning planet. Brie Tennis reports.
Sex Offender Set to be Released

Sex Offender Set to be Released

News | April 21, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chippewa Falls Police Department Chief Ryan Douglas announces the relocation of Richard S. Hulburt on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026 through…
Officer Involved Shooting Under Investigation

Officer Involved Shooting Under Investigation

News | April 21, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
 The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved death that occurred in…
Current Trempealeau Co. Sheriff Seeking Re-Election

Current Trempealeau Co. Sheriff Seeking Re-Election

News | April 21, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The current Trempealeau County Sheriff is seeking re-election. Erica Koxlien announced her campaign Tuesday. She’s been with the Sheriff’s Office…
Looking Local: UW-River Falls celebrates 50th anniversary of Colts in Training Sale

Looking Local: UW-River Falls celebrates 50th anniversary of Colts in Training Sale

News | April 21, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls will host its 50th annual Colts in Training Sale May 2 at the Campus Farm,1475…
Wildwood Zoo Says Goodbye to a Star

Wildwood Zoo Says Goodbye to a Star

News | April 21, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wildwood Zoo Announces the Passing of Star, Beloved Mountain Lion. The City of Marshfield Parks & Recreation Department announces with…
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