The Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild is proud to present the new American Broadway Musical, BrightStar, September 28 to October 1 at the Jamf Theatre, Pablo Center. Inspired by a real event and featuring the Grammy- nominated Bluegrass score by Steven Martin and EdieBrickell, Broadway’s BRIGHT STAR tells a sweeping tale of love and redemption set against the rich backdrop of the American South in the 1920s and ‘40s.Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild presents the Broadway Musical BRIGHT STAR7:30pm, September 28-30 and
Read More“Understand that each person responds differently, and those responses may reflect the cultural or family traditions unique to them.” Grief is typically associated with an emotional response to loss or life changes, but grief can also have physical, cognitive, behavioral, social, cultural and spiritual affects. The best way to support a loved one who is grieving is to be fully present and accepting of their grieving process; grief looks different for everyone. HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Hospice Bereavement Coordinator, Wendy
Read MoreOn Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 10:17 pm the Barron County 911 center received a call of a motorcycle accident on County Hwy M near 19 1⁄2 Ave, just east of Rice Lake. Deputies from the Barron County Sheriff’s Department along with the Rice Lake Police Department, Rice Lake Fire Department, Marshfield Medical Center Ambulance and Life Link Helicopter all responded to the scene. The initial investigation shows two motorcycles, both travelling south on County Hwy M, collided with each
Read MoreA lawsuit is on tap. Below is the information released from the City of Eau Claire regarding a lawsuit filed against the makers of PFAS. The City of Eau Claire filed a lawsuit today in Eau Claire County Circuit Court against PFAS manufacturers. PFAS chemicals have been detected on the City Well Fields property and the groundwater the community depends upon for our drinking water supply. The City Water Utility has taken proactive steps to test for and mitigate the
Read MoreThere is a search for a missing teen in Boyceville. Boyceville Police say Caleb Olson has been missing since Friday. They say he left his house with a backpack. Investigators say they got a report of Olson in the area north of Glenwood City yesterday. His pictures are online and you can see more with A CLICK HERE. Police are asking anyone who knows anything to please reach out.
Read MoreMilwaukee’s latest violent weekend ended with two dozen people shot. Milwaukee Police say 24 people were shot between late Friday night and last night. That tally includes a shooting that left nine people wounded Saturday, and a quadruple shooting yesterday. There was also a double shooting on Saturday that saw a 17-year-old girl shot and killed. Milwaukee Police say they have a 22-year-old in custody in relation to the shooting that wounded nine people. There aren’t any suspects in the
Read MoreMany were wondering and now we know, Former President Donald Trump announced on his Truth Social yesterday that he will not take part in the Republican presidential debate in Milwaukee on Wednesday. Trump said that the public already knows who he is, and how successful he was as president. The New York Times reported on Friday that Trump was looking to sit down for an interview with Tucker Carlson instead. The former president’s decision clears the way for other candidates
Read MoreWisconsin lawmakers are looking to clarify the rules about having an open beer on an ATV. Lawmakers will hold a hearing tomorrow on a plan to make it clear you cannot have an open beer bottle or beer can while riding an ATV on a public trail or a public road. It is already illegal to ride an ATV in Wisconsin while drunk.
Read MoreThere’s a Heat Advisory in effect for most of southern Wisconsin as temps are expected to climb into the low 90s this afternoon. Those temperatures combined with a high dew point means heat index values could break into the triple digits. The advisory is in place from 1 p.m. this afternoon until 8 o’clock tonight. Things should cool off briefly on Monday before it’s back to the 90s and potentially the low 100s by Wednesday and Thursday. CLICK HERE FOR
Read MoreA mass of cyclists will be heading for Milwaukee today as the second day of the annual Ride Across Wisconsin gets underway this morning. Bike riders departed from La Crosse yesterday morning on the 235-mile route east to Milwaukee. Some pushed through all the way yesterday, and the rest will start again from the halfway point at Wisconsin Dells this morning. Besides getting people out on the trails, Ride Across Wisconsin benefits cycling advocacy group, the Wisconsin Bike Fed.
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