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VFW 10405 Makes Donation to Chippewa Valley Veterans Tribute

VFW 10405 Makes Donation to Chippewa Valley Veterans Tribute

Man Sentenced in Kidnapping, Assault Case

Man Sentenced in Kidnapping, Assault Case

Former Mental Health Worker Sentenced

Former Mental Health Worker Sentenced

Gov. Evers Budgets For Campus Projects

Gov. Evers Budgets For Campus Projects

News | March 1, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Half of Governor Evers’ building projects would be at UW campuses. The governor yesterday unveiled a nearly four billion-dollar construction…
Transit Hub Apartments Roll Forward

Transit Hub Apartments Roll Forward

News | March 1, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire is moving ahead with plans to build apartments over the transit center. The city council last night approved…
WI Wolf Plan Being Processed

WI Wolf Plan Being Processed

News | March 1, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
It will be a while before we see the reaction to Wisconsin’s new wolf plan. The state’s Department of Natural Resources…
WI Flat Tax Falls Flat

WI Flat Tax Falls Flat

News | March 1, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
 The idea of a flat tax for Wisconsin is all but dead. The Republicans who will write Wisconsin’s new state budget say it’s…
Lawmakers Look to Make Merit Scholarships Stick

Lawmakers Look to Make Merit Scholarships Stick

News | March 1, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin lawmakers are looking to make the UW’s Merit Scholarships permanent. Lawmakers will hold a hearing today on a plan that…
Lawmakers Raise Concerns Over Tuition Raises

Lawmakers Raise Concerns Over Tuition Raises

News | February 28, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Wisconsin Republicans are working on a plan to prevent the number of tuition increases at University of Wisconsin schools.  A bill in the…
If You’re Happy And You Know It…

If You’re Happy And You Know It…

News | February 28, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Madison is one of the happiest cities in the country.  That’s according to WalletHub, which ranks Madison third compared to…
Deadly Crash Under Investigation in Sawyer Co.

Deadly Crash Under Investigation in Sawyer Co.

News | February 28, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
On Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 5:54am, Sawyer County Sheriff’s Deputies assisted by the Bayfield County Sheriff’s Office, Sawyer County…
Rusk Co. Seeking Public’s Help in Missing Persons Case

Rusk Co. Seeking Public’s Help in Missing Persons Case

News | February 28, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
3.2.2323: The broadcast area has been expanded. Jason Johnson was also seen in the La Crosse area from 2/25/2023 –…

Lawsuit Against Local Schools Dismissed

News | February 28, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The lawsuit filed by Parents Protecting Our Children, UA, against the ECASD, including School Board members and Superintendent Michael Johnson,…
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