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  • Local Advocates, Officers Work to Help Domestic Violence Victims

    Local Advocates, Officers Work to Help Domestic Violence Victims

  • Nominations Open for the Second Annual Friend of Human Services Award

    Nominations Open for the Second Annual Friend of Human Services Award

  • Chippewa Valley Healthy Water Summit Makes Splash

    Chippewa Valley Healthy Water Summit Makes Splash

Looking Local: AI Is Changing the Field of Agriculture

Looking Local: AI Is Changing the Field of Agriculture

Looking Local: Colleges Partner to Provide New, Free Textbook

Looking Local: Colleges Partner to Provide New, Free Textbook

Tax Season Safety Reminders

Tax Season Safety Reminders

From the Frozen Tundra to the Sunshine State

From the Frozen Tundra to the Sunshine State

News | January 30, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) is excited to welcome back Sun Country Airlines’ nonstop seasonal service to Southwest Florida…
Looking Local: Tech entrepreneur Jeff Cernohous to speak at UW-River Falls

Looking Local: Tech entrepreneur Jeff Cernohous to speak at UW-River Falls

News | January 30, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The University Business Collaboration Center (UBCC) at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls is introducing a new monthly panel, the Innovators…
Friday Feel Good: Heartwarming Rescue in Cold Temps

Friday Feel Good: Heartwarming Rescue in Cold Temps

News | January 30, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
With our recent string of cold temperatures most of us are try to spend as little time outside as possible,…
Heard the Buzz? Bee Expo Lands Again

Heard the Buzz? Bee Expo Lands Again

News | January 30, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Have you heard the buzzzz? A popular event is set to return to the Chippewa Valley. The bee expo is…
Menomonie Teen Enters Plea in Connection to Deadly Hit and Run

Menomonie Teen Enters Plea in Connection to Deadly Hit and Run

News | January 30, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Menomonie teen charged in connection with a deadly Dunn County hit and run is pleading guilty.  The body of…
Former Substitute Teacher Convicted

Former Substitute Teacher Convicted

News | January 30, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
In Pepin County, a former school district substitute teacher has been convicted on charges in a sex crimes case.  Zachary…
Bond Set in Case of Man Who Injured Officers

Bond Set in Case of Man Who Injured Officers

News | January 30, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Bond is being set at 100-thousand dollars for a man authorities say violated a restraining order and injured law enforcement…
Gov. Evers Makes Stop in Our Area, Focuses On Food Insecurity and Funding

Gov. Evers Makes Stop in Our Area, Focuses On Food Insecurity and Funding

News | January 30, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin Governor Tom Evers visited La Crosse yesterday paying a visit to the city’s Hunger Task Force.  The Hunger Task…
Klobuchar Announces Run for MN Governor

Klobuchar Announces Run for MN Governor

News | January 30, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
In bordering Minnesota, Senator Amy Klobuchar on Thursday announced that she is running to be that state’s next governor.  Current…
Plans for WI Data Center Power Down

Plans for WI Data Center Power Down

News | January 30, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Plans for a data center in DeForest will not move forward.  The decision was made Wednesday after village staff recommended…
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