$400K approved for broadband expansion in Eau Claire County
NewState Treasurer Sarah Godlewski announced the approval of $400,000 to go toward 58 miles of fiber-to-the-home broadband…
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COVID-19 fourth wave concerns amid increasing vaccinations
NewThis may seem like a paradox, but according to Dr. Ken Johnson, the chief medical officer for Prevea Health in Eau Claire, just because more shots…
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Decreasing vaccine distribution in Chippewa County; officials cite hesitancy
Public Health Director Angela Weideman said the decrease in administering vaccines doesn’t come from a lack of supply, but a lack of…
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Pandemic gives preview of ‘silver tsunami’
The silver tsunami refers to the growing population of adults 65 years and…
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Parents, Chippewa Valley businesses celebrate high school seniors
Over 30 businesses teamed up with local parents to create the senior perks program, which offers special 21% off discounts to Eau Claire students…
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Organ donor awareness: 8 lives saved per donor
For each organ donor, up to eight people can be saved, which was the basis of Monday morning’s flag raising at HSHS Sacred Heart…
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Baby boom: what to do if you come across a young animal
While many animals are on their own at a young age, if you find one that’s lethargic, injured, slow-moving, or hasn’t opened its eyes yet, volunteers…
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‘Pothole Patrol’: Gov. Evers tours damaged roads across the state
In a tour creatively named “Pothole Patrol,” Gov. Evers and Department of Transportation Secretary-designee Craig Thompson visited three Wisconsin…
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Lawmakers weigh in on Evers’ stimulus spending
On Monday, Gov. Evers announced he plans to spend $2.5 billion of the ARPA money on the state’s COVID-9 response, aid to small businesses,…
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Eau Claire VFW post recognizes Vietnam War Veterans Day
Veterans gathered at VFW Post 305 in Eau Claire, ringing a bell in honor of those who have made an impact in their…
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