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Is it drafty in here? It will be soon as the NFL draft heads to Green Bay! The NFL showed a sneak peak of what they are envisioning for the 2025 draft that will be in Green Bay this spring. The main draft area will be on the north-east side of the stadium and will cover about 250-thousand square feet. This is where the players drafted will walk out to and greet the fans. A kids area with games and

The Eau Claire County Sheriff’s Office released its annual crime report. Over 7,300 arrests were made in 2024. The biggest increase in crime the county saw in 2024 was camping on city property. Another increase officials saw was the use of cocaine. The largest decrease in crime that officials saw was Operating a Motor Vehicle While Intoxicated. Sheriff Dave Riewestahl said it is important for all the departments to “keep up their enforcement efforts.” CLICK HERE TO SEE THE FULL

The La Crosse Common Council has revoked Latino Bar and Grill’s liquor license. Multiple allegations were made of underage drinking at the bar.  Police say over 320 citations were written to the bar and its patrons since the bar opened in 2022. The bar’s owner said the judgment was unfair and has no plans on closing.

Great River Harley-Davidson announced for the second year in a row they obtained platinum service. Achieving this cements them as one of the best Harley-Davidson dealerships in the county. They rank 13th overall out of 531 dealerships. The dealership is going through some major renovations and look to open with a “re-grand opening party” later this summer.

The NFL showed a sneak peak of what they are envisioning for the 2025 draft that will be in Green Bay this spring. The main draft area will be on the north-east side of the stadium and will cover about 250-thousand square feet. This is where the players drafted will walk out to and greet the fans. A kids area with games and concession stands will be located on the west side of the stadium. The NFL draft is April

Community members in Dunn County will soon have a new facility in town. Below is the press release from YMCA announcing they’re headed to Menomonie: The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley announces its expansion into the Menomonie area through the strategic acquisition of Menomonie Health & Fitness, set to transition on April 1, 2025. This endeavor will see the transformation of two Menomonie Health & Fitness locations into thriving YMCA community centers, marking a significant milestone in the Y’s commitment

“Anyone working in the economic development space knows that they can do very little for their communities on their own. It literally takes a village and strong partnerships to accomplish goals, no matter the level of economic development. Dan Lytle’s passion for the topic of economic development is palpable. For years, he’s been fostering economic growth in west-central Wisconsin. Lytle, director of economic development and regional campus management at Chippewa Valley Technical College, has received the Momentum West Young Professional

Wisconsin Business World announced three winners of its Kwik Trip Innovation Competition on Thursday. The twice-annual contest, sponsored by Kwik Trip, tasks students to innovate a new product for the Kwik Trip convenience stores, create a marketing plan and present the idea in the format of their choice. The winners of the Fall 2024 Innovation Competition: Jack Schultek– 11th grade – Mount Horeb High School Caleb Riebe – 9th grade – De Pere High School Owen Berryhill – 8th grade – Waunakee

Recruiters from hundreds of companies from across the United States will travel to University of Wisconsin-Stout to interview students for internships and post-graduation positions during the university’s four-day Career Conference Week. More than 2,000 students will connect with leading employers in engineering, packaging, plastics, design, hospitality and more at five industry-focused fairs from Monday, Feb. 24, to Thursday, Feb. 27, hosted by Career Services at the Memorial Student Center. Fortune 500 companies attending are 3M, Boston Scientific, DR Horton, Fastenal, Hershey, Hewlett Packard

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation today announced Ashley  DeMuth, CEO of the Menomonie Area Chamber & Visitor Center was selected to participate in  the eleventh cohort of its premiere business leadership program. The Business Leads Fellowship   Program trains and equips leaders from state and local chambers of commerce, economic  development agencies, and trade associations with resources, access to experts, and a network of  peers to build their capacity to address the most pressing education and workforce challenges.  “I am