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  • Looking Local: Local Students Explore Career Pathways Through Chippewa Falls Area Chamber of Commerce Program

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  • Vehicle Recovered From Lake Wissota

    Vehicle Recovered From Lake Wissota

  • Looking Local: CVTC Student to Graduate with Position as Officer at RFPD

    Looking Local: CVTC Student to Graduate with Position as Officer at RFPD

Defendant Takes Stand in La Crosse Co. Courtroom

Defendant Takes Stand in La Crosse Co. Courtroom

Plea Deal Reached for Business Theft Case

Plea Deal Reached for Business Theft Case

Familiar Name Returns to City Manager Role

Familiar Name Returns to City Manager Role

Looking Local: Local Students Explore Career Pathways Through Chippewa Falls Area Chamber of Commerce Program

Looking Local: Local Students Explore Career Pathways Through Chippewa Falls Area Chamber of Commerce Program

News | May 13, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Chippewa Falls Area Chamber of Commerce is celebrating another successful year of its Schools2Skills™ program, connecting students with real-world career opportunities…
Vehicle Recovered From Lake Wissota

Vehicle Recovered From Lake Wissota

News | May 13, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A vehicle was recovered from our local waters. Below is the information from Sheriff Hakes: Recently Anthony Janicki contacted me…
Looking Local: CVTC Student to Graduate with Position as Officer at RFPD

Looking Local: CVTC Student to Graduate with Position as Officer at RFPD

News | May 13, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
At 20 years old, Destany Pedersen is wiser than her years let on. Since the age of 14, she has…
Defendant Takes Stand in La Crosse Co. Courtroom

Defendant Takes Stand in La Crosse Co. Courtroom

News | May 13, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
In La Crosse County, jurors hearing the trial of Josie Dikeman on Tuesday heard directly from the defendant.  Dikeman is…
Plea Deal Reached for Business Theft Case

Plea Deal Reached for Business Theft Case

News | May 13, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The daughter of Wisconsin State Senator Jesse James is taking a plea deal.  James’ 31-year-old daughter, Elizabeth Johnson, had been…
Familiar Name Returns to City Manager Role

Familiar Name Returns to City Manager Role

News | May 13, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Dave Solberg is returning to familiar territory in Eau Claire.  City Council on Tuesday named him interim city manager following…
WI Ranks Lower for Nurses

WI Ranks Lower for Nurses

News | May 13, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Badger State is not among the best places to be a nurse.  That’s according to a recent study by…
North High Employee Resigns Amid Accusations of Inappropriate AI Images

North High Employee Resigns Amid Accusations of Inappropriate AI Images

News | May 12, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A North High School employee has resigned after accusations of creating inappropriate AI images of staff.  NHS families were sent…
UW Madison Begins Search for Next A.D.

UW Madison Begins Search for Next A.D.

News | May 12, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
UW-Madison is beginning their search for the school’s next Director of Athletics.  The position opening comes after Chris McIntosh resigned…
YMCA Hosts Stronger Together Recovery & Mental Health Fair

YMCA Hosts Stronger Together Recovery & Mental Health Fair

News | May 12, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire Downtown YMCA is excited to host the 2 Annual Stronger Together Recovery & Mental Health Resource Fair—a…
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