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Check out the latest Chippewa County track and field honor roll with the best times and distances entering this weekend's state championships.
Kali Goulet, Anna Thaler and Elyse Bushman are in their first year of high school track, but have made an impact for McDonell on the way to Division 3 state.
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Photos from Wednesday's Division 4 baseball regional championship game between McDonell and Glenwood City at Casper Park.
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Trent Nitek joined the Cornell/Lake Holcombe track and field team to help his college football chances. The junior quickly has become a top Division 3 sprinter.
Focus on technique paired with strength carries New Auburn's Andrew Gotham to a Division 3 sectional title and this week's state championships in La Crosse.
As Bloomer junior Lucas Anderson prepares for this week’s Division 2 state track and field championships in La Crosse, the runner has more than a strong finish in mind.
Katie Ruf tossed a three-hit shutout while the McDonell softball team paired strong defense and hitting in a 10-0 Division 5 sectional semifinal win over Athens
Photos from Tuesday's Division 1 baseball regional semifinal between Chi-Hi and New Richmond at Casper Park.
Two big innings sparked the Chi-Hi baseball team in a 9-1 Division 1 regional semifinal win over New Richmond on Tuesday at Casper Park.
The McDonell/Regis boys golf team advanced to the Division 2 state championships Tuesday after finishing second at sectionals hosted at Lake Wissota Golf Course.
Photos from Tuesday's Division 5 softball sectional semifinal between McDonell and Athens at Casper Park.
The sixth-seeded McDonell baseball team upset third-seeded Owen-Withee 8-4 in the Division 4 regional semifinals on Tuesday.
Box scores from Tuesday's baseball and softball playoff games. Chi-Hi and McDonell baseball and McDonell softball were among the winners.
Photos from Tuesday's Division 2 boys golf sectional hosted at Lake Wissota Golf Course. McDonell/Regis, Bloomer and Stanley-Boyd were among the teams to compete.
The Badgers kick off their summer recruiting stretch with a significant week of visitors that includes 10 prospects rated a 4-star talent by at least one of the recruiting outlets.
The Gilman girls track and field team has just six competitors but that doesn't keep Gracie Tallier and Bailey Angell from heading to state as title contenders.
A Memorial Day program was held at Lake Hallie’s Prairie View Cemetery, which concluded before the start of a small parade through downtown Chippewa Falls.
A Memorial Day program was held at Lake Hallie’s Prairie View Cemetery which concluded before the start of a small parade through downtown Chippewa Falls.Â
Cadott senior Peter Weir starts the week with a rare chance to advance to Division 3 state in two different sports in the same season.
President Biden was joined by first lady Jill Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and Harris’ husband, Douglas Emhoff, for the 155th National Memorial Day Observance.Â
Check out photo galleries from throughout the spring sports season.
The best photos from throughout the spring sports season around Chippewa County.
About 175 million tons of freight travels on the Mississippi yearly, and from the river’s headwaters to southern Illinois, a series of locks and dams guide barges through the journey.
Chi-Hi senior Caden Kolinski and sophomore Zander Maier took different roads to next Tuesday's Division 1 boys golf sectional in Marshfield.
Chippewa Falls High School graduated more than 300 students on Friday. A drive-thru graduation ceremony took place which recognized their accomplishments.
Chippewa Falls High School graduated more than 300 students on Friday. A drive-thru graduation ceremony took place which recognized their accomplishments. It was followed by a parade through town.
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Two relays and seven individuals will be in competition for Chi-Hi at this weekend's Division 1 state championships, a reflection of the program's strong year.
Stanley-Boyd's Teagen Becker has battled through injury and bad luck to end her high school career at this week's Division 2 state track and field championships.
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