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  • Flags Lowered to Honor Peace Officers Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

    Flags Lowered to Honor Peace Officers Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

  • Looking Local: River Falls Woman Earns College Credits in HS, Finishes Degree at CVTC

    Looking Local: River Falls Woman Earns College Credits in HS, Finishes Degree at CVTC

  • DATCP to Survey for Spongy Moth in 36 Counties

    DATCP to Survey for Spongy Moth in 36 Counties

Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

Back to the Re-Drawing Board

Back to the Re-Drawing Board

News | August 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The legal fight over Wisconsin’s new political map is continuing. The Republican-led legislature this week asked a judge to toss out…
Area Schools See Bump

Area Schools See Bump

News | August 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Catholic school leaders in the Chippewa Valley expect another jump in enrollment this year. McDonell Area Catholic Schools’ President Molly…
WI Unemployment Below National Average

WI Unemployment Below National Average

News | August 19, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Wisconsin’s unemployment rate remains below four-percent and well below the national average.  The Department of Workforce Development says the state’s…
WI Vaccine Data Shows Differences

WI Vaccine Data Shows Differences

News | August 19, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
New data released by the State Department of Health Services reveals the stark differences between being vaccinated or not against…
WI State Fair Sees Attendance Dip

WI State Fair Sees Attendance Dip

News | August 19, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
For the first time in eight years attendance at the Wisconsin State Fair failed to reach one-million-visitors.  COVID-19 forced the cancellation of…
New Uni’s Take Field

New Uni’s Take Field

News | August 19, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new Packers uniform will make its debut at Lambeau Field this season.  The new look is inspired by the…
Oh, Sheet! Bobbleheads Bounce

Oh, Sheet! Bobbleheads Bounce

News | August 19, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Milwaukee Brewers fans may have to wait to claim their Ben Sheets bobblehead.  The Brewers tweeted today that the bobbleheads…
Local Instructor Awarded

Local Instructor Awarded

News | August 19, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Brent Christianson, a Chippewa Valley Technical College agronomy management instructor, has been named the Wisconsin Association of Agriculture Educators Outstanding…
Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over

Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over

News | August 19, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office is joining law enforcement agencies across Wisconsin during the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over”…
Local Book Festival Adds Plot Twist

Local Book Festival Adds Plot Twist

News | August 19, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
After an unexpected hiatus last year, October 2021 will see the return of the Chippewa Valley Book Festival. The festival…
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