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Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Eau Claire News Today is your daily source for the latest headlines and stories shaping Eau Claire and Wisconsin's Chippewa Valley. From local government and business developments to the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire, healthcare, education, public safety, economic growth, arts and culture, and community events across Eau Claire County, we bring you the news that matters most—in just a few minutes. Whether you're a longtime resident, a student, a newcomer, or simply want to stay connected…
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Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tony Romo’s NFL Future in Doubt | Eau Claire News
Tony Romo’s NFL broadcasting career is in serious jeopardy after mounting legal trouble—three new citations piled on top of his prior DWI arrest, including…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pulitzer-Winning Local News Legacy | Eau Claire News
Pulitzer-winning legacy meets local grit: The Leader-Telegram in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, has been delivering daily news since 1914—30,000 copies a day, printed…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Award-Winning Local News from Eau Claire | Eau Claire News
A Pulitzer Prize-winning local newspaper with deep roots in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, the Leader-Telegram has been delivering trusted, high-quality journalism…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!A Century of Local Journalism | Eau Claire News
For over a century, the Leader-Telegram in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, has been a trusted daily news source for the Chippewa Valley—with a 30,000-reader circulation…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!A Century of Award-Winning Local News | Eau Claire News
A century-old powerhouse in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, the Leader-Telegram keeps delivering award-winning journalism—most notably a Pulitzer Prize—despite being a…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pulitzer-Winning Local News from Eau Claire | Eau Claire News
Discover the historic Leader-Telegram, Wisconsin’s trusted daily since 1914, with a Pulitzer Prize under its belt and a loyal 30,000 readers. Still printed…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!UW-Platteville Prepares for Measles Surge | Eau Claire News
UW-Platteville is urging students to voluntarily share their measles vaccination status as cases surge in southwestern Wisconsin—42 confirmed, including two in…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Weather Watch: Rain & Heat Ahead | Eau Claire News
Chill temps and breezy skies this week, but get ready—rain’s on the way by Saturday with thunderstorms possible, then heat and humidity blast back in for…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!The Leader-Telegram’s Legacy in Eau Claire | Eau Claire News
The Leader-Telegram in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, has been a cornerstone of local journalism since 1914, earning a Pulitzer Prize and serving 30,000 readers daily…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Van Orden Gets Chamber Endorsement | Eau Claire News
Rep. Derrick Van Orden is riding a wave of business support as he heads into the November election, securing a major endorsement from the U.S. Chamber of…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Eau Claire Gets Sepak Takraw Court | Eau Claire News
Eau Claire is set to unveil a brand-new Sepak Takraw court at Cannery Park — a dynamic Southeast Asian sport blending volleyball with footwork and a smaller…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Peters-Berger Pleads Guilty in Lily’s Murder | Eau Claire News
Carson Peters-Berger just pleaded guilty to murdering his own daughter, ten-year-old Lily, in a shocking courtroom plea deal that spared her family the agony…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!New Grief Support Group for Older Adults | Eau Claire News
A new grief support group for older adults is launching in Eau Claire County, led by people who’ve walked the path of loss themselves. Designed to foster…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pulitzer-Winning Local News from Eau Claire | Eau Claire News
A quiet powerhouse in Wisconsin’s Chippewa Valley, the Leader-Telegram has been delivering daily news since 1914 — and it’s earned its place with a Pulitzer…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!A Century of Local News Excellence | Eau Claire News
For over 80 years, the Leader-Telegram in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, has been a cornerstone of local journalism—winning a Pulitzer, printing 30,000 copies daily…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Dolly Parton’s Legacy Lives Through Books | Eau Claire News
Dolly Parton’s passing at 80 has sent shockwaves through Eau Claire County, especially among families receiving books through her beloved Imagination Library —…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Lily's Light Lives On Through Love and Legacy | Eau Claire News
A young girl named Lily, remembered by her best friend Kiara as a radiant source of joy and resilience, has finally brought her family closure after four years…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Three Women Charged in Bitcoin Scam | Eau Claire News
Three women from Georgia and Texas are facing felony charges in western Wisconsin for allegedly scamming a Hudson woman out of $18,500 under threat of…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Sunshine Ends This Weekend | Eau Claire News
Clear skies and perfect temps are here — enjoy your outdoor plans while you can, because rain’s rolling in by Saturday. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tim Curry Legacy: Unforgettable Roles | Eau Claire News
Tim Curry, the legendary actor who electrified audiences as Dr. Frank-N-Furter and mastered the art of eccentric villainy, has died at 80. A Tony Award nominee…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!SpaceX’s $100B Louisiana Spaceport | Eau Claire News
SpaceX is set to revolutionize space travel with a $100 billion mega-spaceport in Louisiana, dubbed Starbase Louisiana, poised to become the world’s busiest…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Lily Peters Case Finally Resolved | Eau Claire News
Fourteen-year-old Lily Peters was murdered in April 2022, and her cousin, also 14, Carson Peters-Berger, was charged with first-degree intentional homicide…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Wisconsin Weather Outlook: Storms Then Sunshine | Eau Claire News
Western Wisconsin soaked up scattered showers and thunderstorms Tuesday night as a cold front passed — some areas got drenched, others dried out. Now that the…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Doctor Wakes Up With Bat in Mouth | Eau Claire News
A Richmond doctor had a bat try to sneak into her mouth while she slept—turns out, it was a real bat, not a mouse. She caught it, which is crucial, because bat…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!CTE in Former NFL Players Revealed | Eau Claire News
New research reveals that one in four former NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 had chronic traumatic encephalopathy — a brain disease caused by…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Measles Spreads in SW Wisconsin | Eau Claire News
Measles is spreading in southwestern Wisconsin—with 42 confirmed and 17 probable cases now. Stay alert: even if you weren’t notified, the virus spreads fast…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Workforce Solutions in Action | Eau Claire News
Governor Tony Evers hit the ground running in Eau Claire, spotlighting the Workforce Solutions Initiative’s big $168 million impact—fueling partnerships…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Skinner vs Smith Over Expired Funds | Eau Claire News
Republican Senate candidate Michele Magadance Skinner is going after her opponent, Senator Jeff Smith, over $15 million in expired hospital funding meant for…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!ICE’s Hidden Deportation Surge | Eau Claire News
ICE hit a record high with nearly 50,000 arrests in July — the most in any single month under the current administration. While raids have gone underground…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Free Haircuts Boost Kids’ Confidence | Eau Claire News
Chip’s Barbershop just wrapped its seventh annual free school-day haircut event — this time open to both boys and girls — and it’s already sparking big…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Brother and Sister in County Scandal | Eau Claire News
Stephanie Christianson and her brother Alan, the city administrator of Ladysmith, found themselves in legal trouble after secretly recording a private county…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Eau Claire Demands Action on Homeless Relocation | Eau Claire News
Eau Claire’s city council has unanimously demanded Attorney General Josh Kaul intervene after other cities have been dropping off homeless individuals in their…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Curtis Vaughan Pleads No Contest | Eau Claire News
A Chippewa County court handed down a sentence Tuesday for Curtis Vaughan, 35, who pleaded no contest to amended charges of third-degree sexual assault after…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!A Century of Local Journalism Excellence | Eau Claire News
A century of trusted journalism: The Leader-Telegram, Wisconsin’s enduring local paper since 1944, continues to set the standard—with a Pulitzer, daily…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pulitzer-Winning Local News from Wisconsin | Eau Claire News
Pulitzer-winning local news powerhouse: The Leader-Telegram in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, has been delivering daily coverage since 1914—30,000 copies a day—and…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!A Century of Local News Excellence | Eau Claire News
For over a century, the Leader-Telegram in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, has been a powerhouse of local journalism—winning a Pulitzer Prize and countless other awards…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pulitzer-Winning Local News in Wisconsin | Eau Claire News
For over a century, the Leader-Telegram in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, has been a powerhouse of local journalism—winning a Pulitzer Prize and racking up countless…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pulitzer-Winning Local Newspaper | Eau Claire News
Pulitzer-winning legacy meets local grit: The Leader-Telegram in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, has been delivering top-tier journalism since 1914, earning national…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pulitzer-Winning Paper in Eau Claire | Eau Claire News
Pulitzer-winning local news powerhouse: The Leader-Telegram in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, has been delivering daily journalism since 1914—printing 30,000 copies…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Gen Z Credit Scores Surprisingly Rise | Eau Claire News
Gen Z is crushing it financially—new FICO data reveals their credit scores are higher than before the pandemic, with a 17-point surge since 2019. Student loan…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Teen Star Joins Wisconsin After Intl Debut | Eau Claire News
Wisconsin volleyball star Dana Rettke dominated Puerto Rico’s Decelise Champion in a three-set USA sweep, but the 16-year-old phenom is already making…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Supreme Court Lets Trump Move Forward on Mail Voting | Eau Claire News
The Supreme Court just cleared the way for President Trump to move forward with parts of his mail-in voting executive order, letting DHS start compiling voter…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Musk’s Tweet Under Fire Then Cleared | Eau Claire News
Elon Musk narrowly avoided legal trouble after a viral tweet about handing out $2 million checks to Wisconsin voters sparked bribery concerns — but a special…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Leader-Telegram Wins Pulitzer Prize | Eau Claire News
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalism just hit Eau Claire: The Leader-Telegram, Wisconsin’s trusted local paper since 1914, has earned top honors for its…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tragic Motorcycle Deer Collision | Eau Claire News
A 69-year-old man from Stanley lost his life after his motorcycle collided with a deer on County Highway D. Authorities say speed or alcohol weren’t factors…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Severe Storms Possible Tonight | Eau Claire News
Weather’s heating up with a warm front bringing clouds and temps in the 70s to 80s, but brace for a major storm system hitting later today—showers and…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Packers Unveil Rivalry Uniforms | Eau Claire News
The Green Bay Packers just dropped their NFL Rivalries uniforms, set to debut in the historic showdown against the Chicago Bears on October 11. Featuring the…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Senators Demand Navy Fix Crew Conditions | Eau Claire News
Two top senators are demanding the Pentagon investigate the grueling conditions aboard Navy ships, citing alarming reports from aircraft carriers and…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!U.S. Targets Iran’s Global Trade | Eau Claire News
The U.S. Treasury slams Iran with fresh sanctions under “Operation Economic Outcast,” urging global allies to sever ties before Washington acts — with the UAE…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Dogs Splash, Community Funds | Eau Claire News
Dogs got their splash on at Happy Tails Dog Park’s 19th annual Dog Swim, where pups frolicked in the pool, chased toys, and even snagged whipped cream cones…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Jed York Arrested in Ohio Prostitution Case | Eau Claire News
Jed York, longtime owner of the San Francisco 49ers, found himself in hot water after being arrested in Ohio on prostitution-related charges — a shocking turn…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pulitzer-Winning Local News Legacy | Eau Claire News
A historic pillar of Wisconsin journalism, the Leader-Telegram in Eau Claire has been delivering trusted, award-winning news since 1944 — even earning a…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Back-to-School Photos Can Risk Your Safety | Eau Claire News
Back-to-school photos may seem harmless, but they can expose your family’s location and personal info—making you vulnerable. Police warn to always scan and…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Eau Claire Demands Answers on Homeless Drop-offs | Eau Claire News
Eau Claire’s frustration is boiling over as the city prepares to vote on a new resolution demanding answers from Attorney General Josh Kaul after over a year…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!E-Scooters Get New City Rules | Eau Claire News
Eau Claire is updating its electric scooter rules to align with new state laws that let scooters use more roads and trails—same as bikes. While highways are…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pulitzer-Winning Paper in Eau Claire | Eau Claire News
A historic Wisconsin newspaper with deep roots in the Chippewa Valley, the Leader-Telegram has been delivering daily news since 1914 and still thrives with a…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pulitzer-Winning Paper in Eau Claire | Eau Claire News
The Leader-Telegram, a Pulitzer Prize-winning daily newspaper in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, has been serving the Chippewa Valley since 1914 with a loyal…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Attiah Wins Back Job and Pay | Eau Claire News
Karen Attiah, the last Black full-time opinion writer at The Washington Post, is back on the job after an arbitrator ruled the paper failed to justify firing…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Stepping Stones Back in Full Swing | Eau Claire News
Friday mornings just got a whole lot brighter in Dunn County—Stepping Stones is back open for food pantry hours, 10 AM to 1 PM, every Friday, with no questions…
Eau Claire News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Military Strikes Spark Legal Debate | Eau Claire News
Two people died in a U.S. military strike on a suspected drug trafficking boat in the Eastern Pacific — marking the end of a recent pause in such operations…