715Newsroom.com

01:22 pm
20 October 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
  • Drug Take Back Day Planned

    Drug Take Back Day Planned

  • Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin Voting Open

    Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin Voting Open

  • Responders On Scene at CVRA

    Responders On Scene at CVRA

Wrong Way Driver Lands OWI

Wrong Way Driver Lands OWI

Go Pack Go!

Go Pack Go!

Bucky Drops the Ball

Bucky Drops the Ball

PRELIMINARY HEARING SET FOR TREU

PRELIMINARY HEARING SET FOR TREU

News | January 9, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A preliminary hearing is set for the man charged in the deaths of three Chippewa Falls Girl Scouts and a…
AREA MAN AGAIN RULED NOT COMPETENT TO STAND TRIAL

AREA MAN AGAIN RULED NOT COMPETENT TO STAND TRIAL

News | January 9, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Preston Kraft is being deemed not competent to stand trial in Chippewa County.  Kraft was already found not competent to…
WHAT THE HEALTH?! WORK UNDERWAY IN MADISON

WHAT THE HEALTH?! WORK UNDERWAY IN MADISON

News | January 9, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two executive orders are being issued by Governor Tony Evers.  Evers signed the orders on health care yesterday on his…
TRAGIC LOSS IN OUR COMMUNITY

TRAGIC LOSS IN OUR COMMUNITY

News | January 9, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire community members are struggling to understand after the suicide of a 12-year-old boy.  Gage Wright committed suicide Sunday…
LOCAL PARK IN A PICKLE…BALL, UPGRADES SWING FORWARD

LOCAL PARK IN A PICKLE…BALL, UPGRADES SWING FORWARD

News | January 9, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire City Council is moving forward with updates at a local park.  The council approved active aging updates…
CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES SEEKS FUNDING

CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES SEEKS FUNDING

News | January 9, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Chippewa County Board is sending a message to lawmakers saying that more money is needed for child protective services…
LaFLEUR LANDS AT LAMBEAU

LaFLEUR LANDS AT LAMBEAU

News | January 9, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Officials with the Packers say Matt LaFleur is the 15th head coach in team history.  President Mark Murphy officially announced…
AG KAUL CALLS FOR ADDITIONAL GUN LEGISLATION

AG KAUL CALLS FOR ADDITIONAL GUN LEGISLATION

News | January 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Josh Kaul says additional gun legislation is needed if protecting kids in school is to be a priority.  The new Wisconsin Attorney…
RAISING AWARENESS

RAISING AWARENESS

News | January 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month.  Nearly 100 human trafficking cases were reported in Wisconsin in 2017 and that…
EAU CLAIRE MAN FACING SEXUAL ASSAULT CHARGES

EAU CLAIRE MAN FACING SEXUAL ASSAULT CHARGES

News | January 8, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire County man is accused of sexually assaulting a child over two years ago.  A criminal complaint filed…
«‹2500250125022503250425052506›»

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.