715Newsroom.com

11:02 am
14 May 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
  • 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

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

New Report Looks at Local Health Trends

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

Wisconsin Man Facing Homicide Charges After Investigation

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

More Details Emerge About Deadly Milwaukee Fire

Dunn Co. Offers Hope

Dunn Co. Offers Hope

News | August 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A colorful billboard bearing the message “There’s Always Hope” is visible on Hwy 25/North Broadway and Elm Avenue (next to…
Curtain Rises on Support for Art Venues

Curtain Rises on Support for Art Venues

News | August 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Pablo Center at the Confluence and many other Wisconsin venues call on Governor Evers to allocate dedicated money from the…
Kenosha Protests Continue

Kenosha Protests Continue

News | August 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Demonstrators are mad following the shooting of a Black man by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin.  It happened yesterday afternoon as video…
Midwest Colleges Rank High

Midwest Colleges Rank High

News | August 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
According to the Princeton Review, the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is one of the best colleges in the Midwest. Each year…
How Much “Wood” You Pay?

How Much “Wood” You Pay?

News | August 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Lumber prices are up between 80-and-150-percent since April. The National Association of Home Builders say the price is increasing due…
Man in Stable Condition After Officer Involved Shooting

Man in Stable Condition After Officer Involved Shooting

News | August 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers is responding after an officer involved shooting in Kenosha yesterday sparked a night of protests in the…
Life in Prison for Rusk Co. Man

Life in Prison for Rusk Co. Man

News | August 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The man who shot and killed a neighbor in Rusk County back in 2018 is going to prison for life.…
Coronavirus Hits Local Tourism Hard

Coronavirus Hits Local Tourism Hard

News | August 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The latest snapshot of just how much the coronavirus is costing Eau Claire is striking. The latest hotel/motel tax report…
UWEC Project Stalls

UWEC Project Stalls

News | August 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
UW Eau Claire won’t be moving to a new science building as soon as campus leaders hoped. UW Regents last…
Online Learning Questions Remain

Online Learning Questions Remain

News | August 24, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
State auditors say Wisconsin’s Department of Public Instruction got it almost right with its back-to-school guidance. The Legislative Audit Bureau last…
«‹1796179717981799180018011802›»

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.