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Eau Claire Energy Cooperative, The City of Eau Claire and Xcel Energy are weighing the costs right now when it comes to building what's known as solar-farms or solar gardens in an effort to cut down on carbon emissions.

An Eau Claire ordinance requires people to keep their lawns trimmed to less than seven inches.

The ramps on the I-94 interchange at Highway 37 could re-open in a week.

With kids out of school, summer can be a hard time to feed a family. That's why the Feed My People Food Bank is extending its weekend kids' meals program through the summer.

Thursday is the first night of the Sounds Like Summer Concert Series.

When a family is struggling financially they may have to cut extra expenses and one of those expenses can often be pets. But, one local animal hospital is making an effort to help families keep their furry companions.

An area university is seeing fewer VCRs in its classrooms.

Police now say they are no longer looking for a second suspect.

U.S. railroads forced to turn over details of their crude oil shipments are asking states to sign agreements not to disclose the information.

Other candidates challenged include Republican state Sen. Frank Lasee, Republican Rep. Kathy Bernier and Democratic Rep. Mandela Barnes.

Seven tennis athletes left from the high school Thursday morning with a police and emergency vehicle escort.

The new facility will be downtown at the corner of Bridge and Spring Street. It will be two stories with an open atrium.

Cowden, 47, was doing an aerial maneuver at the airshow when his plane crashed in the woods.

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s "Choose Your Ride" vehicle, which is half State Patrol cruiser and half taxi, always gets plenty of attention on the highway and at public events. Now, it’s also a national award winning advertisement that warns of the dangers—and expense—of drunken driving.

A message on the district's website urges students who catch the sickness to stay home 48 hours after their symptoms are gone.

Senior senators have reached agreement for a bipartisan bill expanding veterans' ability to get government-paid medical care outside Veterans Affairs hospitals and clinics.

May was tied for the third safest month of May in terms of traffic deaths since the end of World War II.

She says she hopes to rally Democrats during her speech Friday night at the convention in Wisconsin Dells.

On Thursday, the team announced on its website that the event is scheduled for August 2. Activities at Lambeau Field begin at 5:30 p.m.

Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America is trying to pressure the Minneapolis-based retailer into prohibiting customers from carrying guns in its stores.