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  • Investigation Underway After Human Remains Were Discovered in Manure Pit

    Investigation Underway After Human Remains Were Discovered in Manure Pit

  • Storm System Brings Heavy Rain, Closes WI State Fair

    Storm System Brings Heavy Rain, Closes WI State Fair

  • Ghostlight Players Bring “Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors” to Mabel Tainter Stage

    Ghostlight Players Bring “Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors” to Mabel Tainter Stage

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NASA Astronaut and Apollo 13 Commander Leaves Earth

NASA Astronaut and Apollo 13 Commander Leaves Earth

Gov. Evers Signs Act 17

Gov. Evers Signs Act 17

Mississippi River Flooding Forces Evacuation

Mississippi River Flooding Forces Evacuation

News | April 27, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Some people are leaving their homes in western Wisconsin as the Mississippi River continues to rise. Folks in Grant County packed up…
New Budget Proposal Unveiled

New Budget Proposal Unveiled

News | April 27, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Republicans at the Wisconsin Capitol are ready to share their plan to send more money to local governments across the state. Assembly…
Emergency Declaration Ends

Emergency Declaration Ends

News | April 27, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The state of Wisconsin is finally ending its coronavirus emergency. The state’s Department of Health Services yesterday said it will ‘transition’ away…
On Your Marks, Get Set…

On Your Marks, Get Set…

News | April 27, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Eau Claire’s marathon will kick-off this weekend, even if the Chippewa River doesn’t cooperate. Race director Emi Uelmen says they’ve…
YMCA Invites Community to Healthy Kids Day

YMCA Invites Community to Healthy Kids Day

News | April 26, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Chippewa Falls YMCA invites the entire community to attend their free Healthy Kids Day event on Saturday, April 29…
Local Resident Recognized as Volunteer of the Year

Local Resident Recognized as Volunteer of the Year

News | April 26, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Parks and Recreation Department, and Forestry Committee announced Kathi Hartle, a Marshfield resident, as the 2022 Volunteer of the…
Weight Limit Placed on CTH M Bridge Over Chippewa River; Alternate Routes in Place

Weight Limit Placed on CTH M Bridge Over Chippewa River; Alternate Routes in Place

News | April 26, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
The following update was provided by the Chippewa County County Highway Department regarding the County Highway M Bridge: The County…
Suspect Believed to Have Fled Country

Suspect Believed to Have Fled Country

News | April 26, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
Madison Police believe their person of interest in a Monday murder has fled the country. Police yesterday said 37-year-old Jose…
Lab Leak Story Spills Details

Lab Leak Story Spills Details

News | April 26, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Wisconsin’s Republican members of Congress want answers about two, years-old reported lab leaks at UW-Madison. Congressman Bryan Stiel, along with…
Concerns Rise as Water Levels Climb

Concerns Rise as Water Levels Climb

News | April 26, 2023 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s some worry that a wet weekend will only make western Wisconsin’s flooding worse. Forecasters say there’s at least a chance…
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