715Newsroom.com

06:10 am
02 May 2026
  • 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
  • Welcome to May!

    Welcome to May!

  • Dunn Co. Sheriff’s Office Warn of Bail Bond Scam

    Dunn Co. Sheriff’s Office Warn of Bail Bond Scam

  • Victim Identified, Marshfield Man Male Taken into Custody

    Victim Identified, Marshfield Man Male Taken into Custody

Looking Local: UW-Stout Breaks Ground on $32 Million Project

Looking Local: UW-Stout Breaks Ground on $32 Million Project

Flags Lowered to Honor WI Firefighters Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

Flags Lowered to Honor WI Firefighters Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

EC County Recognizes National Treatment Court Month, Local Successes

EC County Recognizes National Treatment Court Month, Local Successes

Local Event to Provide Winter Wear

Local Event to Provide Winter Wear

News | October 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
 The United Way of Dunn County is hosting a free winter clothing event for those in need at the Winter…
Online Voter Registration Deadline Nears

Online Voter Registration Deadline Nears

News | October 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Today is the last day Wisconsin voters can register to vote online, or by mail. If a voter doesn’t want to register…
Local State Rep. Target of Vandals

Local State Rep. Target of Vandals

News | October 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Vandals hit a state representative’s home with paintballs. Eau Claire police say Representative Jodi Emerson’s house and political signage in…
WI Opens Field Hospital

WI Opens Field Hospital

News | October 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A field hospital for COVID-19 patients is opening today at the Wisconsin State Fairgrounds. Governor Tony Evers signed an emergency order in…
EC Puts Call Out for 9-1-1 Dispatchers

EC Puts Call Out for 9-1-1 Dispatchers

News | October 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The City of Eau Claire is looking for 9-1-1 dispatchers. Dispatchers make between 23-and-27-dollars-per-hour and work 8 or 12-hour shifts.…
NO-rdinance: EC Task Force to Study Public Health Regulations

NO-rdinance: EC Task Force to Study Public Health Regulations

News | October 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire is not going to vote on the new public health ordinance. Instead, the city council last night agreed…
Former Firefighter on Probation for Starting Fires

Former Firefighter on Probation for Starting Fires

News | October 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A former Barron firefighter who admitted to starting three fires this spring will spend the next two years on probation…
Sex Offender Released in Chippewa Falls

Sex Offender Released in Chippewa Falls

News | October 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Chippewa County sex offender is no longer living on the streets. The sheriff in Chippewa Falls says 74-year-old Donald…
Tavern League Challenge on Tap

Tavern League Challenge on Tap

News | October 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
There is a new lawsuit challenging Governor Evers’ limits on bars, restaurants, and stores. The Tavern League yesterday filed a…
ACLU Pushes for WI Prison Updates

ACLU Pushes for WI Prison Updates

News | October 14, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The ACLU is pressing the state of Wisconsin for an update on the coronavirus in the state’s prison system. The ACLU yesterday…
«‹1986198719881989199019911992›»

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.