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  • Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

    Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

  • The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

    The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

  • WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

    WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

Sen. James Starts the 2025-2026 Legislative Session With Message of Dedication

Sen. James Starts the 2025-2026 Legislative Session With Message of Dedication

News | January 6, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Following today’s Inauguration ceremony, Senator Jesse James (R-Thorp) is eager to dive into the 2025-2026 legislative session, bringing energy and focus to…
Rep. Jodi Emerson Sworn In For Fourth Term

Rep. Jodi Emerson Sworn In For Fourth Term

News | January 6, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Today, Representative Jodi Emerson (D-Eau Claire) joined her colleagues in the Wisconsin State Legislature by taking the oath of office…
ECPD Warns of Scam, Callers Try to Get Personal Info/Money

ECPD Warns of Scam, Callers Try to Get Personal Info/Money

News | January 6, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire Communications Center has received several reports of a scam call circulating this morning. Citizens report that someone…
Delivering Thanks: Valentines for Vets Returns to WI

Delivering Thanks: Valentines for Vets Returns to WI

News | January 6, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
 The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) is asking for folks to help us show our veterans how much we…
USDA and Wisconsin Award $23.2 Million Food Supply Chain Infrastructure, Local Businesses Included

USDA and Wisconsin Award $23.2 Million Food Supply Chain Infrastructure, Local Businesses Included

News | January 6, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has partnered with the Wisconsin Department of…
Program Aims to Ease Tax Season

Program Aims to Ease Tax Season

News | January 6, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Royal Credit Union is partnering with Chippewa Valley Technical College and the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program to provide…
Man Arrested After Attempted Break In

Man Arrested After Attempted Break In

News | January 6, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A West Salem man is in custody after trying to break into a house along State Highway 56 between Viroqua…
Beyond Dry January? Push for Warning Labels on Alcohol

Beyond Dry January? Push for Warning Labels on Alcohol

News | January 6, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Dry January might extend beyond the month due to health warnings about alcohol use. The U.S. Surgeon General has released…
Energy Help Heats up in WI

Energy Help Heats up in WI

News | January 6, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin is launching the Home Electrification and Appliance Rebate Program, also known as the HEAR program.  Thanks to the Biden-Harris…
Tragic Death Leads to Transportation Changes

Tragic Death Leads to Transportation Changes

News | January 6, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Transportation changes are in place for Waukesha County’s Hamilton School District following the tragic death of a student last week. …
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