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The Singing Statesmen celebrate 50 years of music
On Friday, the choral group held its spring concert at Gantner Concert Hall.
7th annual Fairytale Ball brings fun for kids, supports theatre group
The theme of this year's event was "A Fairytale Ball in a Galaxy Far Far Away!"
Chippewa Falls incident heightens awareness for safety of children
With warmer weather upon us, more kids will be spending time outdoors – and with that, police say there may be an increased risk of them being abducted.
Fires keep area crews busy; DNR stresses safety in dry conditions
The Chippewa Valley is feeling the heat in more ways than one as fires ignite across the area.
Family brightens Mother's Day for NICU moms
Mother's Day is Sunday, and for one family in the Coulee Region, the holiday has a special meaning.
Farmers Market doubles program funding for local families
Saturday marks opening day for the Eau Claire Downtown Farmers Market and organizers say the Farmers Market has nearly doubled its funding for a program to help families get more for their dollar.
Deputies investigate fatal fire in Polk County
Deputies are investigating a fatal house fire in Polk County.
UWL students let it out before finals
If you were near UW-La Crosse Friday, you might have heard a group of students getting rid of stress in a unique way.
Study: 13 out of 14 Biggest Loser contestants gain back weight
The results of a study published in the New York Times this week is bringing attention to the struggles of weight loss and a popular reality show.
NEW INFORMATION: City council to discuss new ordinance on escort services
The Eau Claire City Council plans to discuss a new escort service ordinance at its meeting on Monday.
Anglers gear up for fishing weekend
Anglers across the state will are gearing up to hit the waters Saturday, that's because it's opening day for Wisconsin fishing.
Organizations team up to create Community Connections
Three area organizations are teaming up to help people in need.
At least one hurt in incident near UWEC campus
At least one person was hurt in an incident near the UW-Eau Claire campus.
Area K-9 officer gets suspect out from crawl space
A man is behind bars thanks to a Barron County K-9 officer.
Man arrested in kidnapping, sexual assault of girl, 7
A 47-year-old man has been arrested in the kidnapping and sexually assault of a 7-year-old girl in St. Paul.
Feingold: Johnson support of Trump irresponsible
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Russ Feingold is calling his opponent's support of Donald Trump "irresponsible."
Racine man convicted in fatal stabbing
Jurors in Racine County have convicted a man of fatally stabbing a woman he said was his best friend.
Couple endures 15 miscarriages, sister offers to be surrogate
A Nebraska couple is speaking out for the first time in a decade about their heartbreaking journey to become parents.
Suspect speaks from jail after police say he drove semi truck high on meth with children inside
The children were placed with child protective services and the investigation continues.
160 Confederate flags stolen from cemetery
Those responsible face felony charges if police are able to track them down.