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In the late 1960's, the Eau Claire Ski Club bought the property, which spans more than 81 acres. Then the city bought it for $1, and leased it back to the club for $1 per year.

Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen says high school students who take University of Wisconsin classes offered in their schools for college credit can't be charged tuition.

A gorilla at the Como Zoo in St. Paul escapes its main enclosure.

Lifetouch Inc. says it plans to end its yearbook publishing operation in Kansas City, effective Dec. 1.

A company looking to open a huge iron mine near Mellen wants state officials to renew its two exploratory drilling permits.

Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen says the state elections board does not have to turn over its investigative records to auditors.

Wisconsin Dairy Business Association spokeswoman Laurie Fischer says her organization wants to work with Congress to make sure there are workers who will stay in the Badger State and help run her members' farms.

Manpower made the announcement on Thursday.

A Minnesota appeals court has revived a sexual harassment claim filed by a library administrator in Wabasha County District Court.

A Wisconsin appeals court says hunters can train their dogs to chase wolves.

Former Green Bay Packer offensive lineman Mark Tauscher is part of a group that has purchased Madison's weekly free alternative newspaper Isthmus.

Since January, the Chippewa Valley has been on a challenge to lose weight and inspiring success stories are pouring in. The final weigh-in is on Monday, so we checked in with a participant to see the progress.

Wisconsin environmental officials are looking for public input on how to protect the state's waters.

Thousands made their way to the fair, but it was a special day for one Eau Claire man, who took in the sights and flavors, bringing back old memories.

There are several new activities along with old favorites to check out at this year's fair.

A Ladysmith man is arrested Wednesday morning after police execute a search warrant looking for child pornography.

A La Crosse man is now charged after police say he exposed himself to two underage girls.

The Wisconsin DWD says it’s found more than 440 fraudulent claims for unemployment benefits that could be connected to a larger fraud case.

An area city is hoping to redevelop some empty space that once had three businesses.

Last night, the Chippewa County Board approved spending $214,000 to increase security in the courthouse. The money comes from the county's sales tax fund.