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Plans for a Lake Hallie boat landing moving forward

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 11:11pm
Plans are moving forward for a Lake Hallie boat landing, after a near-death experience two years ago.

Eau Claire City Council marks fresh start

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 10:39pm
Eau Claire City Council marked a fresh start Monday night at its meeting.

Iconic wall in Chippwea Falls to get face lift

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 9:54pm
An iconic wall in Chippewa Falls could soon be getting a face lift.

CVS awards Altoona money for drug collection unit

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 9:54pm
The City of Altoona has been awarded a grant from CVS Pharmacy to install a drug collection unit.

Students pitch business plans "Shark Tank" style

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 9:54pm
A group of middle school students were in the hot seat Monday, pitching their business ideas to a panel of judges.

Mitchell to again serve as Eau Claire council vice president

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 6:39pm
The vice president of the Eau Claire City Council will serve another term in the position.

Bruce Jenner interview sparks gender identity conversations

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 6:39pm
An interview with Olympic gold medalist Bruce Jenner has sparked a conversation about gender identification.

Police respond to Eau Claire restaurant

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 6:39pm
Officers were at the Fazoli's restaurant on Gateway Drive late Monday afternoon.

Same-sex marriage debate: Lawmakers weigh in ahead of Supreme Court hearing

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 4:39pm
The Supreme Court is looking at same sex-marriage bans from 4 states: Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Michigan.

Collaboration to bring art to those who struggle with homelessness

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 4:39pm
On Monday, the Eau Claire Regional Arts Council and Catholic Charities announced a partnership.

Improv coach accused of sexually assaulting student pleads guilty

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 4:39pm
22 year-old Mitchell Sletner made the plea to two amended charges of 4th-degree sexual assault. Another charge was dismissed but read-in.

Court weighs excessive force against inmates awaiting trial

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 4:09pm
The Supreme Court is struggling over when jail officials should be held accountable for using excessive force against inmates who are accused -- but not yet convicted -- of crimes.

Packers to retire Favre's jersey on Thanksgiving, honor Wolf on Nov. 15

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 4:09pm
The Green Bay Packers will give thanks to Brett Favre during their Thanksgiving night game.

An explanation of wild birds' role in avian flu outbreak

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 1:09pm
Here are some questions and answers about how wild birds remain healthy even when carrying the virus and spread it to backyard and commercial flocks of chickens and turkeys.

Company recalling dog chews because of possible salmonella

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 12:24pm
Nylabone Products is recalling some of its puppy dog chews because they could be contaminated with salmonella.

Turkeys killed in Buffalo Co. semi crash

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 11:39am
Investigators say a semi tractor trailer that was hauling turkeys flipped over Sunday afternoon, killing "numerous" birds.

Loretta Lynch sworn in as new US attorney general

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 11:08am
Loretta Lynch has been sworn in as the nation's 83rd attorney general.

Latest on Boston trial: Defense says finger photo 'immature'

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 11:08am
Attorney David Bruck addressed the photo Monday in his opening statement of the penalty phase of Tsarnaev's federal trial.

Legal fight over voter IDs in Wisconsin continues

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 11:08am
The legal fight over what type of identification Wisconsin voters can show at the polls and be allowed to cast ballots continues.

Carbon monoxide victim from Junction City

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 11:08am
The person who died from carbon monoxide poisoning at the Midwest Horse Fair in Madison has been identified as a Junction City man.

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