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  • New Bill Addressing Overdose Prevention Has Local Connections

    New Bill Addressing Overdose Prevention Has Local Connections

  • Looking Local: CVTC Alumna Overcomes Setbacks to Realize Her Dreams

    Looking Local: CVTC Alumna Overcomes Setbacks to Realize Her Dreams

  • Love is In the Air with Banbury Art Crawl

    Love is In the Air with Banbury Art Crawl

Looking Local: UW-Stout Computer Science Senior Hired as IBM Hardware Developer

Looking Local: UW-Stout Computer Science Senior Hired as IBM Hardware Developer

Barron Co. Sheriff’s Department Investigates Trail Damage

Barron Co. Sheriff’s Department Investigates Trail Damage

UWEC Swatting Incident Under Investigation

UWEC Swatting Incident Under Investigation

Lawmakers Look at School Officers, New Requirements

Lawmakers Look at School Officers, New Requirements

News | March 2, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new piece of legislation at the Wisconsin Capitol looks to force troubled schools to hire school resource officers or armed school…
Look! In the Sky…

Look! In the Sky…

News | March 2, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
It wasn’t a UFO or a spy balloon, the lights in last night’s sky were planets. Lots of folks took…
Eli Lilly Announces Price Reduction

Eli Lilly Announces Price Reduction

News | March 1, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The White House is applauding Eli Lilly for capping insulin costs.  Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said it’s important progress toward lowering healthcare costs…
Starting to Quit?

Starting to Quit?

News | March 1, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
 The Wisconsin Tobacco Quit Line is offering more free services to help people quit smoking.  The quit line is adding text and…
Kohl’s Reports Drop in Earnings

Kohl’s Reports Drop in Earnings

News | March 1, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
  Wisconsin-based Kohl’s is reporting a drop in earnings.  Today’s fourth quarter 2022 financial report shows a net sales decrease of…
Girl Scout Cookie Season is Coming!

Girl Scout Cookie Season is Coming!

News | March 1, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
ABOVE PHOTO: Girl Scouts Celebrates National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend March 3–5, Encouraging Consumers to Support Local Girl Scouts Girl…
Price Co. Sheriff Reports Counterfeit Cash

Price Co. Sheriff Reports Counterfeit Cash

News | March 1, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Price County Sheriff Brian S. Schmidt reports his office is investigating an incident involving counterfeit money. Two suspects were taken…
Fish Boil Open to the Public

Fish Boil Open to the Public

News | March 1, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The L.E. Phillips Senior Center will offer a fish boil to the public from 3:30 to 6 p.m. on Friday,…
City Planning Annual Cemetery Clean-Up

City Planning Annual Cemetery Clean-Up

News | March 1, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The City of Eau Claire Cemeteries staff will be performing their semi- annual clean-up of Eau Claire’s two cemeteries on…
Teen Headed to Trial For Stabbing

Teen Headed to Trial For Stabbing

News | March 1, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
A 16-year-old girl is headed to trial for a stabbing in Warner Park back in January. Police say the fight…
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