Grandfather Sentenced to Life in Prison
It’s life in prison for the grandfather who beat his 12-year-old grandson to death with a sledgehammer. A Milwaukee County…
Ruffling Feathers in Barron Co.
People can once again move chickens in parts of Barron County. The state’s Department of Agriculture yesterday ended the movement…
Readin’, Writin’, and Referendums
There is still no price tag for Eau Claire School’s possible November referendum. \ The city’s school board last night…
From Deer District to Beer District?
There’s a plan from a Milwaukee County supervisor and a local developer to open a Deer District-like entertainment sector outside…
Kohl’s Moves Forward on Sales Talks
There is another offer to buy Kohl’s and this one may be the one. Kohl’s yesterday said it ‘has entered…
Chocolate Ice Cream Day
Today is National Chocolate Ice Cream Day. Chocolate-flavored ice cream has been around for ages and became a staple in…
Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest, 4th OWI
On June 5, 2022, at approximately 1:45pm, a Lake Hallie Police Officer was on routine patrol on County Highway OO…
Sex Offender Release Notification
The Barron County Sheriff’s Department is releasing the following information regarding a sex offender to be released soon. Name: Gene…
Colfax Teachers Recognized Through Local University
ABOVE PHOTO: John Dickinsen, left, receives the WACTE Preservice Educator Award from UW-Stout Professor Kevin Mason. A University of Wisconsin-Stout…
Local Students Receive Scholarships
Several graduates from local high schools were the recipients of scholarship awards through Funds at the Eau Claire Community Foundation.…
