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A power outage left a couple thousand people in the dark Wednesday night. Xcel Energy says about 2,000 customers on the north side of Eau Claire and Altoona were without power after an equipment failure on a ...

An Altoona man who was jailed after police smashed down the door of his home over the 2006 Thanksgiving holiday is suing four police officers for false arrest, false imprisonment, negligence and defamation.

Parochial school principal Erika Johnson isn't big on surprises. She always likes to know what's going on in the halls and classrooms at the elementary schools she leads - St.

Parochial school principal Erica Johnson isn't big on surprises. She always likes to know what's going on in the halls and classrooms at the elementary schools she leads - St.

The slowing economy's effect on the retail and borrowing markets has Altoona Mayor Tom Meyer concerned about development at the city's River Prairie project and its ability to pay for itself.

The Marshfield Senior High School class of 1958, which graduated 153 people, celebrated its 50-year class reunion Oct.

An Altoona man was arrested an eighth time on suspicion of drunken driving Sunday morning after twice attempting to flee officers - once on foot.

The group comprises the cities of Chippewa Falls, River Falls, Eau Claire, Menomonie and Altoona; the village of Lake Hallie; the towns of Eagle Point, Lafayette, Seymour, Union and Washington; and Eau Claire ...

Hmong farmers have introduced exotic produce to local farmers markets, including bitter melon, yard long beans and Chinese eggplant.

Voters across Wisconsin overwhelmingly supported a health care advisory referendum Tuesday night, according to unofficial results.

Don Moga, GOP, 12,213 - 50 percent, District 68 Kristen Dexter, Dem., 15,434 - 50 percent Terry Moulton, GOP , 15,159 - 50 percent District 69 Scott Suder, GOP 14,524 - 59 percent Tim Swiggum, Dem., 9,905 - 41 ...

Voter turnout is described as steady in the Chippewa Valley. Altoona officials turnout has been non-stop, but as of noon voters did not have to wait long in line.

Family: Married, two grown children, seven grandchildren. Education: Graduated from Chippewa Falls High School, attended classes at UW-Eau Claire.

Eau Claire, Menomonie, Mondovi and Altoona are among 11 area municipalities that have a non-binding referendum Tuesday on possible statewide health care reform.

WESTON -- It's no surprise that bar owners here fear a local smoking ban would hurt business, but some like the idea of blowing the smoke from their establishments.

Our candidate interviews take us to the 68th Assembly District where Incumbent Terry Moulton and Democrat Kristen Dexter are vying for the seat.

By ELIZABETH HOCHSTEDLER elizabeth.hochstedler@lee.net Saturday, October 25, 2008 8:18 AM CDT Before Kristen Dexter even decided to run for the state's 68 Assembly District, it was known that the seat would be ...

Division 2 Medford 3, Lakeland 0 Altoona 3, Tomahawk 0 Division 3 Colby 3, Stanley-Boyd 0 Auburndale 3, Owen-Withee 0 Wausau Newman Catholic 3, Edgar 1 Marathon 3, Amherst 2 Division 4 Athens 3, Loyal 0 Rosholt ...

In contrast to other school districts around the state, two area districts have been successful in their attempts at short-term borrowing to cover the timing gap between expenditures and revenues.

An 18-year-old Menomonie man reported passing an SUV-type vehicle while it was pulled off to the side of the road on Wednesday in the 1700 block of 9th Street.