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  • Students Receive More than $386k in Scholarships at CVTC

    Students Receive More than $386k in Scholarships at CVTC

  • Public Invited to Attend the 2025 Northwest Wisconsin Regional Law Enforcement Memorial  Ceremony

    Public Invited to Attend the 2025 Northwest Wisconsin Regional Law Enforcement Memorial  Ceremony

  • Red Flag Alert Issued for Northern WI Counties

    Red Flag Alert Issued for Northern WI Counties

Six Injured in Buffalo Co. Crash

Six Injured in Buffalo Co. Crash

Listening Sessions Held

Listening Sessions Held

Honoring Our Heroes

Honoring Our Heroes

FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS STILL SHINE

FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS STILL SHINE

News | June 5, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There will be at least one tradition that continues this fall. The WIAA, the folks who run high school sports…
PACK THE SMORE’S ….

PACK THE SMORE’S ….

News | June 4, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hikers and campers are getting good news from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.  The DNR says state-owned campgrounds will begin reopening…
SUMMERFEST PULLS THE PLUG

SUMMERFEST PULLS THE PLUG

News | June 4, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The annual music festival Summerfest is canceled this year.  There was an initial plan to move the festival to September,…
LOCAL TESTING EFFORTS CONTINUE

LOCAL TESTING EFFORTS CONTINUE

News | June 4, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Coronavirus testing in Chippewa County has yet to reach its goal. The Chippewa County health director said they’re working with…
FIRE DESTROYS SEMI TRAILER

FIRE DESTROYS SEMI TRAILER

News | June 4, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A semi-trailer carrying powdered cheese goes up in flames. The Bloomer Fire Department said they responded to a call last…
TURTLE SEASON SPEEDS UP

TURTLE SEASON SPEEDS UP

News | June 4, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s turtle season. A biologist with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Turtle Conservation Program says to watch out for turtles crossing…
LOCAL REPS ANNOUNCE REELECTION PLANS

LOCAL REPS ANNOUNCE REELECTION PLANS

News | June 4, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Republican Representative Rob Summerfield is running for reelection in the 67th District. Summerfield announced his bid yesterday saying he’s no…
LOCAL PROTESTS PEACEFUL

LOCAL PROTESTS PEACEFUL

News | June 4, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The latest protest in the Chippewa Valley saw hundreds of people turn out in Menomonie. The crowd gathered on the…
DRIVE-THRU DIPLOMAS

DRIVE-THRU DIPLOMAS

News | June 4, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Learn from home, graduate from the car. The Class of 2020 at Chippewa Falls High School will remember this year.…
WI TESTING CONTINUES, POSITIVE TEST RATE DIPS

WI TESTING CONTINUES, POSITIVE TEST RATE DIPS

News | June 4, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin National Guard is responsible for a little less than a third of the state’s coronavirus tests. The Guard on Tuesday…
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