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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

Christmas Water Rescue in Barron Co.

Christmas Water Rescue in Barron Co.

News | December 26, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
On Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at 6:54 p.m., the Barron County Sheriff’s Department 911 center received a call of two…
Bird Flu Confirmed in Burnett Co. Flock

Bird Flu Confirmed in Burnett Co. Flock

News | December 26, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has identified a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI…
From Jack Frost to Jane Rain?

From Jack Frost to Jane Rain?

News | December 26, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
The last few days of 2024 won’t be as cold as they could be. Forecasters say Eau Claire and the…
Robbery Suspect in Jail

Robbery Suspect in Jail

News | December 26, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
The suspect in a pair of Jackson County bank robberies is in jail. Prosecutors this week filed formal charges against…
Overdoses On Decline

Overdoses On Decline

News | December 26, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chippewa County says it’s seen just five overdoses in 2024. The county’s health department says it continues to see fewer…
Plot Thickens for Library Funding

Plot Thickens for Library Funding

News | December 26, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Public school libraries in Wisconsin are getting a record payday from the state. Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski last week…
Stepping into Mental Health

Stepping into Mental Health

News | December 26, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Looking for a way to burn off some holiday calories and positively affect your mental health at the same time? …
Local Administrator Moves from WI to MI

Local Administrator Moves from WI to MI

News | December 26, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chippewa County’s county administrator is leaving for a new job in Michigan. Randy Scholz is set to become city manager…
New Pick Gets Political Pushback

New Pick Gets Political Pushback

News | December 26, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Add one of northern Wisconsin’s state lawmakers to the list of people who aren’t thrilled with Governor Evers’ new pick…
Bye, Bye, Bucky

Bye, Bye, Bucky

News | December 26, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Badgers have lost another player to the transfer portal. A number of outlets yesterday said wide receiver Will Pauling…
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