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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

Chippewa Falls YMCA & Children’s Museum of Eau Claire Collaborate for New Play Space

Chippewa Falls YMCA & Children’s Museum of Eau Claire Collaborate for New Play Space

News | November 1, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
“We are beyond excited to open our doors to the community’s families and witness the wonders of learning meld with…
Cause of Home Fire Under Investigation

Cause of Home Fire Under Investigation

News | November 1, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
A La Crosse homeowner is recovering after suffering smoke inhalation from a house fire in La Crosse yesterday.  Firefighters were…
Tree Limb Blamed for Power Outage

Tree Limb Blamed for Power Outage

News | November 1, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Officials with Excel Energy say a fallen tree limb that fell on power lines was responsible for the Wednesday night…
Holmgren In the Running for Hall of Fame

Holmgren In the Running for Hall of Fame

News | November 1, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Former Packers coach Mike Holmgren — who led Green Bay to a Super Bowl championship in 1996 and two NFC…
Didya See the Turdy Pointer?!

Didya See the Turdy Pointer?!

News | November 1, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s Deer Gun Season is coming up later on this month.  The nine-day hunting period runs from November 23rd through…
Time to Fall Back….Again

Time to Fall Back….Again

News | November 1, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Daylight Saving Time is ending across Wisconsin and most of the U.S. this weekend.  Clocks will “fall back” one hour…
Man Sentenced in Multiple Abuse Cases

Man Sentenced in Multiple Abuse Cases

News | October 31, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man from Western Wisconsin is going to prison for the rest of his life for sexually assaulting four young…
Candidates Return, Weekend Stops Announced

Candidates Return, Weekend Stops Announced

News | October 31, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Vice Presidential nominee Tim Walz’s wife, Gwen Walz, will make three stops in Wisconsin this weekend. The Harris-Walz campaign says…
ACA Open Enrollment Starts in WI

ACA Open Enrollment Starts in WI

News | October 31, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Open enrollment for healthcare under the Affordable Care Act starts in Wisconsin. Last year more than 254-thousand people signed up…
Local Businesses Awarded Grants to Boost Food Supply Chain Infrastructure

Local Businesses Awarded Grants to Boost Food Supply Chain Infrastructure

News | October 31, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
“From the Northwoods to the Fox Valley to the Driftless Area, I’m grateful our partners like Sen. Baldwin are helping…
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