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DNR offers session on keeping wildlife wild

Tue, 03/25/2014 - 6:51am
Wisconsin wildlife officials are planning a talk on how to determine if animals need help or should be left alone.

Dickey's Barbecue Pit gets a new owner

Tue, 03/25/2014 - 5:45am
New ownership is taking over the Dickey's Barbecue Pit restaurants in Eau Claire as of March 30.

New transfer station at the center of transit report

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 11:41pm
The Eau Claire Transit system hired a group to study the cities bus routes and make suggestions for the future.

Firefighters ordered out of burning apartment building in La Crosse

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 11:41pm
Firefighters are ordered out of an apartment building after fire races into the attic.

Eau Claire looks at beginning phases of a new parking study

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 11:41pm
It has been five years since the city had a parking study to look at. Something that includes numbers, issues and ultimately recommendations for a change.

Affordable Care Act coverage deadline fast approaching

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 10:36pm
If you haven't signed up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, time is running out.

Governor Walker talks tax cuts in Eau Claire

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 10:36pm
Tax relief is on the way for Wisconsinites, after Governor Walker signs his tax cut bill Monday.

As temperatures warm, ice jams a growing concern

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 10:36pm
Warmer temperatures are in the forecast, and that means flooding and ice jams could become a problem.

Sex offender to be released in Sparta

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 10:36pm
Police in Monroe County are warning people of a registered sex offender being released from prison.

Three Barron Co. murder suspects bound over for trial

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 10:36pm
The three people facing first degree homicide charges in connection with the death of a Barron County man have been bound over for trial.

School districts want earlier start date

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 8:55pm
Several area school districts are hoping to change the start date for the 2015-2016 school year.

Advocates against drunk driving want tougher laws

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 6:22pm
Following an OWI crash in Chippewa Falls that sent three children to the hospital and lead to the arrest of a River Falls man, local advocates say lawmakers need to toughen the rules against drunk driving.

Family starts over after fire with help from the community

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 6:22pm
Paula Gunderson says all the family’s clothes, toys pictures and memories were burned.

Activist wants back on natural gas driller's land

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 6:22pm
A high-profile anti-fracking activist who often gives tours of natural gas drilling sites in northeastern Pennsylvania's Marcellus Shale region asked a judge Monday for relief from an order barring her from stepping foot on more than 300 square miles of land owned or leased by one of the state's leading natural gas drillers.

Chippewa ask 7th Circuit to allow night deer hunt

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 6:22pm
The Chippewa have been pushing for decades to hunt deer at night in northern Wisconsin's ceded territory even though the state has banned the practice out of safety concerns.

La Crosse man killed in Dane County crash

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 6:22pm
Twenty-eight-year-old Joseph Dickenson, of La Crosse, was a passenger in a car that left Highway 19 in the Town of Westport, hit a mailbox and large tree. Dickenson died at the scene of the crash Saturday.

Man arrested in high speed chase is charged

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 5:05pm
28-year-old Jason Bremer of Ladysmith faces eight counts including attempting to flee an officer and 1st-degree recklessly endangering safety.

Former Whiskey's Grill and Bar could re-open as restaurant

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 5:05pm
The Altoona City Council has a discussion and a vote on a proposed liquor license for the facility on its agenda for Thursday night.

Finalists to be announced for 67th Alice in Dairyland in Greenwood

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 3:46pm
Alice in Dairyland is a full-time state worker.

Veterans retreat on effort to stop asbestos bill

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 3:46pm
Jason Johns, lobbyist for the Military Order of the Purple Heart of Wisconsin, said Monday that he emailed veterans telling them to curtail their effort after a Walker aide told another veteran the governor planned to sign the bill.

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