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  • Officer Involved Shooting Suspect Pleads Not Guilty, Trial Set

    Officer Involved Shooting Suspect Pleads Not Guilty, Trial Set

  • Preliminary Hearings Scheduled for Child Sexual Assault Suspects

    Preliminary Hearings Scheduled for Child Sexual Assault Suspects

  • WI Wins Lawsuit

    WI Wins Lawsuit

Tobacco Sales to Minors Rising in Chippewa County

Tobacco Sales to Minors Rising in Chippewa County

Hoofbeat and Hayfields…Hooray!

Hoofbeat and Hayfields…Hooray!

Looking Local: UW-Stout Unveils New Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Looking Local: UW-Stout Unveils New Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Fire Response May Set WI Record

Fire Response May Set WI Record

News | July 12, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Firefighters in Outagamie County say Friday’s fire response may be the largest in state history. Combined Locks, Wisconsin fire chief Ken Wiedenbauer…
City Council to Vote on Stimulus Funding

City Council to Vote on Stimulus Funding

News | July 12, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire’s coronavirus stimulus money looks to be going toward the city’s transit center and a couple of new hires…
Backyard Dreams Gets In Front Of Students

Backyard Dreams Gets In Front Of Students

News | July 11, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Backyard Dreams, the charitable entity for WAYY Sports Talk 105.1/790 AM and The DanKasper Show has made a $1,000 donation…
Dusting Off For Return of Chalkfest

Dusting Off For Return of Chalkfest

News | July 11, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
For the first time since summer 2019, the campus mall sidewalks at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire are set to…
WI Assembly Majority Leader Stepping Down

WI Assembly Majority Leader Stepping Down

News | July 11, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Wisconsin Assembly Majority Leader Jim Steineke  is resigning.  Back in January, the Republican announced he wouldn’t be running for reelection, then…
WI Sees Dip at the Pump

WI Sees Dip at the Pump

News | July 11, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin gas prices are on the decline.  According to Triple-A the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded in Wisconsin is four…
Former UW Chancellor Announces Cancer Battle

Former UW Chancellor Announces Cancer Battle

News | July 11, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Former University of Wisconsin Chancellor Rebecca Blank is no longer taking over as president of Northwestern University.  This morning Blank announced to…
Madison Slips In Stress

Madison Slips In Stress

News | July 11, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Madison is one of the least-stressed cities in the country.  That’s according to WalletHub, which ranks America’s 182 largest cities…
Victim Identified After Reports of Body in Ditch

Victim Identified After Reports of Body in Ditch

News | July 11, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
No foul play is suspected after a body was discovered in a ditch. On July 9,2022 at approximately 9:54 a.m.…
Authorities Plan for Traffic Ahead of Jam

Authorities Plan for Traffic Ahead of Jam

News | July 11, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s music season here in the area that loves it’s summer shows. On that note, local authorities are issuing the…
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