715Newsroom.com

09:17 am
31 July 2025
  • Home
  • WHO WE ARE
  • WHAT YOU HEARD
    • LOCAL NEWS
  • WHERE YOU HEARD IT
  • HOW TO GET IN TOUCH
  • NEWS MAKERS PODCAST
  • 715 Forever Home Follow-Ups
  • Home
  • WHO WE ARE
  • WHAT YOU HEARD
    • LOCAL NEWS
  • WHERE YOU HEARD IT
  • HOW TO GET IN TOUCH
  • NEWS MAKERS PODCAST
  • 715 Forever Home Follow-Ups
  • La Crosse Man Pleads No Contest in Shooting Death

    La Crosse Man Pleads No Contest in Shooting Death

  • Charges Filed in Deadly UTV Crash

    Charges Filed in Deadly UTV Crash

  • Man Arrested in Connection to Attempted Assault

    Man Arrested in Connection to Attempted Assault

Chippewa Man Sentenced in Drug Case

Chippewa Man Sentenced in Drug Case

VA Loan Program Reform Act Signed into Law

VA Loan Program Reform Act Signed into Law

WI Students Can Attend UNI at In-State Price

WI Students Can Attend UNI at In-State Price

Jamf Announces Job Cuts

Jamf Announces Job Cuts

News | July 16, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire-founded software company Jamf is announcing plans to cut an estimated six-point-four percent of its full-time workforce.  The company,…
Lansing Bridge Set to Close

Lansing Bridge Set to Close

News | July 16, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Authorities are announcing revised plans to tear down the Lansing Bridge.  The span crossing the Mississippi River connects Lansing, Iowa…
Funding Turns a Corner for Road Improvements

Funding Turns a Corner for Road Improvements

News | July 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin communities are getting more than 174-million-dollars for road improvements.  The money comes from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and…
Amtrak Borealis Route Reaches Rider Milestone

Amtrak Borealis Route Reaches Rider Milestone

News | July 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
  The Amtrak Borealis route has officially served 250-thousand riders. The route runs between Chicago and the Twin Cities with…
$2Million Ticket Sold in WI

$2Million Ticket Sold in WI

News | July 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A two-million-dollar Powerball ticket sold in Superior is the second multi-million dollar ticket sold in Wisconsin in two weeks. The…
Looking Local: Menomonie Youth Selected as 4-H’s Key Award Winner

Looking Local: Menomonie Youth Selected as 4-H’s Key Award Winner

News | July 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
“4-H has taught me many skills. I have been deeply involved in 4-H activities  at all levels. I enjoy 4-H…
Public Invited to Sofas for Service Grand Opening

Public Invited to Sofas for Service Grand Opening

News | July 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Sofas for Service is proud to announce the grand opening of its new warehouse space at 1610 Spooner Avenue in…
Looking Local: Blugold Illustrator Tim Seeley Takes his Stories to Television

Looking Local: Blugold Illustrator Tim Seeley Takes his Stories to Television

News | July 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
As fans of science fiction and horror television may know, one of the big summer hits on the SYFY channel…
USDA Rural Development Invests $24 Million to Construct New Central Fire Station and Satellite Station in the City of Baraboo

USDA Rural Development Invests $24 Million to Construct New Central Fire Station and Satellite Station in the City of Baraboo

News | July 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development (RD) Wisconsin State Director Andrew C. Iverson today announced that USDA RD is investing a…
WI DNR Continues Search for Bear Involved in Comstock Attack

WI DNR Continues Search for Bear Involved in Comstock Attack

News | July 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is continuing its investigation into a black bear attack that occurred the afternoon…
«‹10111213141516›»

EMAIL YOU THE NEWS?

Where we’re at and when:

Address
944 Harlem Street  Altoona, WI. 54720

Hours
News happens all the time, right?

Looking for something? Type it here and let’s see what we can find.

About This Site

This is a place where you can learn about what is happening in the Chippewa Valley and beyond.

Get news and more…In a way that doesn’t put you to sleep.

Life is hard.

Staying up to date should be easy.

the 715 newsroom is:

LIVE and LOCAL.

Hooray radio!

You can hear us every day on these Midwest Family Broadcasting stations:

  • WAXX 104.5 (Country types)
  • I-94 The “Cool Mom”station
  • 98.1 Greatest Hits
  • 92.9 THE X (Rock Types)
  • 105.1 Sports Talk

 

We love radio. We love what we do and we hope you do too.