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  • Looking Local: CVTC Instructor, Students Bring Freddie Back to Life for ECFD

    Looking Local: CVTC Instructor, Students Bring Freddie Back to Life for ECFD

  • News from UW-River Falls: Area high school students compete in Visual Arts Classic at UW-River Falls 

    News from UW-River Falls: Area high school students compete in Visual Arts Classic at UW-River Falls 

VFW 10405 Makes Donation to Chippewa Valley Veterans Tribute

VFW 10405 Makes Donation to Chippewa Valley Veterans Tribute

Man Sentenced in Kidnapping, Assault Case

Man Sentenced in Kidnapping, Assault Case

Former Mental Health Worker Sentenced

Former Mental Health Worker Sentenced

NO CHARGES IN DEATH OF BABY

NO CHARGES IN DEATH OF BABY

News | September 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two Barron County parents won’t face charges in connection with their baby’s death.  The district attorney’s office says the ten-month-old…
VERNON CO. ACCIDENT ENTERS BACKYARD

VERNON CO. ACCIDENT ENTERS BACKYARD

News | September 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
No one is hurt after a one-car crash in Vernon County.  Authorities say 84-year-old Arvilla Novy was eastbound on County…
WI LAWMAKERS ARE MONEYMAKERS

WI LAWMAKERS ARE MONEYMAKERS

News | September 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new report says Wisconsin’s state lawmakers are some of the highest paid in the country.  According to The Badger Project, Wisconsin senators…
FIRE CALLS MULTIPLE CREWS, MANY APARTMENTS DAMAGED

FIRE CALLS MULTIPLE CREWS, MANY APARTMENTS DAMAGED

News | September 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Several Menomonie apartment residents are out of a home after a fire.  Twelve units at Northern Meadows apartment complex were…
CLEAN UP DOESN’T SLOW DOWN

CLEAN UP DOESN’T SLOW DOWN

News | September 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Officials are praising the efforts of volunteers who arrived over the weekend to help clean-up damage from last week’s storms. …
LOCAL SCOUT HONORED

LOCAL SCOUT HONORED

News | September 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A girl scout from Strum is being honored with the group’s highest achievement for helping build a pavilion at Veteran…
LOCAL CORN MAZE LISTENS

LOCAL CORN MAZE LISTENS

News | September 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The organizers of the corn maze at Govin’s Farm are working this year to help raise awareness for suicide prevention. …
HIKE FOR HOMELESS DRAWS HUNDREDS

HIKE FOR HOMELESS DRAWS HUNDREDS

News | September 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Family Promise of Chippewa Valley are thanking those who participated in their annual Hike for the Homeless over the weekend. …
1ST CBD CONFERENCE IN MADISON

1ST CBD CONFERENCE IN MADISON

News | September 29, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The first ever CBD Madison conference is drawing attention to the health benefits of the popular hemp-based extract.  The event…
VOS ASKING FOR SPECIAL ELECTION DATE CHANGE

VOS ASKING FOR SPECIAL ELECTION DATE CHANGE

News | September 28, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos is asking Governor Tony Evers to reschedule a congressional special election to avoid a conflict with…
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