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Marathon County Public Library Announces Extension of Wi-Fi Hotspot Lending Pilot Program
Monday, May 13th, 2024 -- 8:00 AM
The Marathon County Public Library (MCPL) is pleased to announce the extension of its Wi-Fi hotspot lending pilot program at all nine of its locations.
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Marathon County Crimestoppers Asking for Help Identifying Vehicle Involved in Hit-and-Run with Bicyclists
Sunday, May 12th, 2024 -- 11:00 AM
(Mike Leischner, WSAU) Marathon County Crimestoppers are asking for help to identify a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run incident involving two bicyclists and a car, ...
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Merrill Fire Department Releases Details of House Fire
Sunday, May 12th, 2024 -- 10:00 AM
(Thomas Schumacher, WSAU) The Merrill Fire Department has released details surrounding a home fire that occurred on Thursday morning and left the structure as well as the ...
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Eau Claire Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm
Sunday, May 12th, 2024 -- 9:00 AM
(Heather Knox, WEAU) An Eau Claire man was sentenced to federal prison for possessing a firearm and ammunition as a felon, according to Heather Knox with WEAU.
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Loyal Principal Selected as New Chippewa Falls Principal
Sunday, May 12th, 2024 -- 8:00 AM
Loyal Principal Doug Dieckman has been selected as the new Principal of the Chippewa Falls School District.
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Hixton Fire Department Responds to Semi Fire on I-94
Saturday, May 11th, 2024 -- 12:00 PM
The Hixton Fire and Rescue Department assisted with a semi fire early Friday morning.
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Abbotsford Man Accused of Possessing Child Pornography
Saturday, May 11th, 2024 -- 11:00 AM
(WEAU Staff) An Abbotsford man is accused of possessing child porn.
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Trempealeau County Woman Arrested for Charges of Physical Abuse and Neglect of a Child
Saturday, May 11th, 2024 -- 10:00 AM
(Heather Knox, WEAU) A woman was arrested yesterday on charges of physical abuse and neglect after an investigation into an incident at an unlicensed daycare facility in her ...
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Governor Evers Seeking Applicants for Eau Claire County Circuit Court - Branch 2
Saturday, May 11th, 2024 -- 9:00 AM
Gov. Tony Evers announced that he is seeking applicants for the Eau Claire County Circuit Court – Branch 2.
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New Grant Funding Will Help Tech Colleges Meet High Demand for Dental Professionals; NTC in Wausau to Receive the Most
Saturday, May 11th, 2024 -- 8:00 AM
(Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio) Leaders at Wisconsin’s technical colleges said new state grant funding will help them meet the high demand for new dental ...
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Case of Hepatitis A Reported in Marathon County
Friday, May 10th, 2024 -- 2:01 PM
(Samuel Dehring, WSAW) A case of ‘Hepatitis A’ has been reported in Marathon County after it was discovered about three weeks ago, according to Samuel Dehring ...
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Central Wisconsin Man Enters Plea for Displaying a Firearm and Fleeing Police
Friday, May 10th, 2024 -- 2:00 PM
A Central Wisconsin man arrested back in January for displaying a firearm and fleeing police entered a plea in Wood County.
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New Study Ranks Wisconsin Worst in the Nation for Black American Residents
Friday, May 10th, 2024 -- 1:01 PM
(Bob Hague, Wisconsin Radio Network) A new study again ranks Wisconsin worst in the nation for Black American residents.
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Never Forgotten Honor Flight Flying More Central and Northern Wisconsin Veterans to D.C. on May 20th
Friday, May 10th, 2024 -- 1:00 PM
The Never Forgotten Honor Flight organization based in Wausau will fly 103 Vietnam, 2 Korea and 1 WWII Era veterans from central and northern Wisconsin to Washington, D.C. to ...
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Greenwood School Board Approves New Elementary Principal
Friday, May 10th, 2024 -- 12:01 PM
The Greenwood School Board approved the hiring of a new Elementary Principal at a special meeting this week.
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