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Most ATV trails in Eau Claire Co. to open May 1
The ATV trails and routes are closed seasonally from March 15 to May 1 to protect the soft ground from erosion during the springtime.
Where will calorie labels appear? Not just menus
The food industry is closely watching the Food and Drug Administration to see which establishments are included in the final menu labeling rules, expected this year.
Retailers get creative with Pinterest
The interest in Pinterest comes as retailers increasingly realize the power of social media sites to steer business their way.
Opening of Wisconsin campgrounds, trails delayed
Ground conditions haven't dried enough at the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest.
Ronald McDonald joins Twitter, gets makeover
Ronald McDonald has a new outfit, and he's ready for selfie.
Democrat Hulsey invites voters to party with him
Brett Hulsey released his weekend campaign schedule on Friday with the subject line of "feel free to tag along."
NBC taps Seth Meyers as next Emmys host
Seth Meyers will take his late-night act to prime time as the next host of the Emmy Awards.
Luke Bryan headlines Marcus at Summerfest
Milwaukee World Festival has announced its tenth major show for this year's Summerfest.
Drunk passenger causes hijacking scare on airplane
A drunk passenger caused a hijacking scare on a Virgin Australia airplane Friday.
Wisconsin plant exports continue torrid pace
The exporting of plant products from Wisconsin continues to be strong, thanks largely to a booming Asian market.
Wisconsin DNR to start deer management program
State wildlife officials say they'll start enrolling landowners in their new local deer management assistance program later this month.
Railroad improvements, expansion coming to Altoona section of track
Union Pacific will begin $30 million dollars in improvements and expansion at the Altoona railroad site beginning in the next few months.
Professional Police Assoc. approves of new police investigation law
The Professional Police Association says a bill signed by Governor Walker will help build trust between police departments and the public.
Five honored for contributions to the lives of children
Five people in the Chippewa Valley were honored Thursday for the contributions they have made in the lives of children.
Barron Co. teens learn dangers of texting and driving
Texting and driving can be a deadly habit, and some teens know it all too well.
"Prom Trauma" gives students a taste of reality
Eau Claire North High School students got a dose of reality Thursday.
Open House gives guests an inside look at food bank operations
People in the area got a chance to take a tour of one of the area's largest food banks Thursday afternoon.
New law triples fine for parking in disabled spot
A new law passed this week could keep disabled parking spots open for people who need them.
U.S. Rep. Ron Kind discusses student loan debt plan
Thursday U.S. Representative Ron Kind was in Eau Claire to discuss his student loan debt action plan.
Proposal would allow FDA to regulate E-cigarettes and other products
The FDA wants to start regulating more tobacco products.
