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  • CVTC Named Finalist by Aspen Institute for 2027 $1 Million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence

    CVTC Named Finalist by Aspen Institute for 2027 $1 Million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence

  • RCU Foundation and Eau Claire Marathon Select 2027 Charity Classic Beneficiaries 

    RCU Foundation and Eau Claire Marathon Select 2027 Charity Classic Beneficiaries 

  • That’s Our Bob! Legendary Farm Director to be Inducted into the WI FFA Fall of Fame

    That’s Our Bob! Legendary Farm Director to be Inducted into the WI FFA Fall of Fame

Charges Filed in Overdose Death

Charges Filed in Overdose Death

Familiar Name Takes Position of EC City Manager

Familiar Name Takes Position of EC City Manager

Ding! You are Now Free to Roam About the Country….

Ding! You are Now Free to Roam About the Country….

Making a Splash! Bernard F Willi Outdoor Pool in Chippewa Falls Opening for the Season

Making a Splash! Bernard F Willi Outdoor Pool in Chippewa Falls Opening for the Season

News | June 2, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Bernard F. Willi Outdoor Pool in Chippewa Falls is set to open for the 2026 summer season on Saturday,…
Looking Local: Dunn County Treatment Court Participants Mark National Treatment Court Month With Community Cleanup

Looking Local: Dunn County Treatment Court Participants Mark National Treatment Court Month With Community Cleanup

News | June 2, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
In recognition of May being National Treatment Court Month, participants in the Dunn County Adult Treatment Court joined community partners for a clean-up project that reinforced the importance of…
D.C. Lands in the Dairyland, President Trump Plans Visit

D.C. Lands in the Dairyland, President Trump Plans Visit

News | June 2, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
President Trump will be paying a visit this week to Chippewa County.  The White House says the president will be…
Former Funeral Director Pleads Guilty, Sentencing Set

Former Funeral Director Pleads Guilty, Sentencing Set

News | June 2, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Sentencing is being ordered today for a former funeral director convicted on charges in St. Croix County.  Benjamin Hanson had…
Gas Prices See a Dip

Gas Prices See a Dip

News | June 2, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Gas prices are lower again this week in Western Wisconsin.  Triple-A reports the average price of regular fuel in Eau…
You’re Invited to Chat Data Centers and Development

You’re Invited to Chat Data Centers and Development

News | June 1, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Residents concerned about proposed large-scale data centers in western Wisconsin are organizing a regional event next month in Eau Claire.…
56th Annual Farmer Appreciate Dinner Sets the Table for June Event

56th Annual Farmer Appreciate Dinner Sets the Table for June Event

News | June 1, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
“This dinner is a heartfelt way for our farming and business communities to come together, say thank you, and honor…
Looking Local: UW-Stout Welcomes Community Members, Area Children for Summer Activities

Looking Local: UW-Stout Welcomes Community Members, Area Children for Summer Activities

News | June 1, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The academic year may have ended, but the summer is just heating up at University of Wisconsin-Stout with community classes,…
Authorities Identify Inmate, Investigation Continues

Authorities Identify Inmate, Investigation Continues

News | June 1, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A River Falls man has been identified as the inmate who died Saturday morning at the St. Croix County Jail…
Get Your Buns Ready For Burger Week!

Get Your Buns Ready For Burger Week!

News | June 1, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Volume One, Visit Eau Claire, and Together Farms are excited to announce Chippewa Valley Burger Week 2026 happening June 19-28! This year, Burger Week participants can…
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