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- Chippewa Falls, WI (54729)
  
  Today
  
  Sunny. High 32F. Winds light and variable..
  
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  A clear sky. Low 18F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph.
  
  Updated: December 17, 2018 @ 11:16 am
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Update: Authorities identify victim in fatal accident in Chippewa County

Local

Update: Authorities identify victim in fatal accident in Chippewa County

The Herald

BLOOMER — One person was killed in a car vs. tractor-trailer accident late Friday morning in Chippewa County.

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Milwaukee Democratic senator proposes two-thirds vote requirement for lame-duck bills

Milwaukee Democratic senator proposes two-thirds vote requirement for lame-duck bills

Updated 27 min ago

UW-Madison provost to leave at end of school year

UW-Madison provost to leave at end of school year

Updated 27 min ago

State Senate Republicans tap new leaders for committees including universities, health care

State Senate Republicans tap new leaders for committees including universities, health care

1 hr ago

Historic Belleville train depot on its way to new life and use

Historic Belleville train depot on its way to new life and use

Updated 1 hr ago

Tom Oates: Packers' fourth-quarter collapse in Chicago just latest failure in frustrating season

Tom Oates: Packers' fourth-quarter collapse in Chicago just latest failure in frustrating season

Updated 1 hr ago

WisEye Morning Minute: Rewind - Special Guest JoAnne Anton, Chair of Evers Transition Team

WisEye Morning Minute: Rewind - Special Guest JoAnne Anton, Chair of Evers Transition Team

2 hrs ago

Now hiring in Chippewa Falls. Recently posted employment opportunities for job seekers

Now hiring in Chippewa Falls. Recently posted employment opportunities for job seekers

Updated 5 hrs ago

Ask the Weather Guys: Will there be a White Christmas in Madison this year?

Ask the Weather Guys: Will there be a White Christmas in Madison this year?

6 hrs ago

Former MLB commissioner urges UW-Madison graduates to 'dream big dreams'

Former MLB commissioner urges UW-Madison graduates to 'dream big dreams'

Updated 5 hrs ago

Frac sand producers spent millions and filled wetlands for now underused rail yards

Frac sand producers spent millions and filled wetlands for now underused rail yards

Updated 5 hrs ago

Clash apparent in Tony Evers, Scott Walker transition adviser styles

Clash apparent in Tony Evers, Scott Walker transition adviser styles

Dec 16, 2018

Top Stories

Photos: Packers' 2018 season in pictures

Professional Football

Photos: Packers' 2018 season in pictures

Photos: Top Prep Photos of the Week

High-school

Photos: Top Prep Photos of the Week

Prep Boys Basketball: McDonell outlasts Fall Creek in overtime thriller

High-school

Prep Boys Basketball: McDonell outlasts Fall Creek in overtime thriller

Plea postponed for Boyceville man charged with 20 sexual assault-related felonies

News

Plea postponed for Boyceville man charged with 20 sexual assault-related felonies

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Local News

Historic Belleville train depot on its way to new life and use

State and Regional

Historic Belleville train depot on its way to new life and use

Chippewa Falls neighbors: Recently published obituaries

Local

Chippewa Falls neighbors: Recently published obituaries

Now hiring in Chippewa Falls. Recently posted employment opportunities for job seekers

Jobs in the Chippewa Valley Area

Now hiring in Chippewa Falls. Recently posted employment opportunities for job seekers

Ask the Weather Guys: Will there be a White Christmas in Madison this year?

State and Regional

Ask the Weather Guys: Will there be a White Christmas in Madison this year?

Sports

Week in Review — Dec. 10-16

High-school

Week in Review — Dec. 10-16

12-15 Prep Roundup: McDonell boys basketball hits 12 3-pointers in victory over Wisconsin Rapids Assumption

High-school

12-15 Prep Roundup: McDonell boys basketball hits 12 3-pointers in victory over Wisconsin Rapids Assumption

Photos: Fall Creek at McDonell boys basketball 12-14-18

High-school

Photos: Fall Creek at McDonell boys basketball 12-14-18

12-14 Prep Roundup: Bloomer girls basketball beats Northwestern in battle of unbeatens

High-school

12-14 Prep Roundup: Bloomer girls basketball beats Northwestern in battle of unbeatens

Entertainment

As Fortnite blows up, parents need to up their game

Parenting

As Fortnite blows up, parents need to up their game

Gallery: 'Tetris Effect'

Games

Gallery: 'Tetris Effect'

'Tetris Effect' (PS4) review:

Games

'Tetris Effect' (PS4) review:

Welcome to e-sports, the next big thing in sports

Other

Welcome to e-sports, the next big thing in sports

UW-Madison professor earns Grammy nomination for folk music descriptions

State and Regional

UW-Madison professor earns Grammy nomination for folk music descriptions

Sales of kombucha kits spike after successful 'Shark Tank' pitch

State and Regional

Sales of kombucha kits spike after successful 'Shark Tank' pitch

Big entertainment events in next two weeks that Chippewa Falls people want to see.

Entertainment

Big entertainment events in next two weeks that Chippewa Falls people want to see.

Opinion

Gene Policinski: Time to stand up for journalists for the pursuit of truth

Columnists

Gene Policinski: Time to stand up for journalists for the pursuit of truth

Jay Ambrose: It's Mueller vs. Trump, and may America win

Columnists

Jay Ambrose: It's Mueller vs. Trump, and may America win

Hands on Wisconsin: President Trump tries to get off the naughty list

Opinion

Hands on Wisconsin: President Trump tries to get off the naughty list

Dawn Baker: In appreciation for saving my son's life

Letters

Dawn Baker: In appreciation for saving my son's life

Columnists

Commentary: Want to stop illegal immigration? Allow more legal immigrants

Noah Feldman: Is Trump a Nixon or a Clinton? Cohen's crimes offer a guide

Columnists

Noah Feldman: Is Trump a Nixon or a Clinton? Cohen's crimes offer a guide

Jill Ryan: Congress needs to take action on toxins

Columnists

Jill Ryan: Congress needs to take action on toxins

Dana Milbank: Emergency! It's time for Trump to fabricate another crisis

Columnists

Dana Milbank: Emergency! It's time for Trump to fabricate another crisis

Click here to see jobs in the Chippewa Valley

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Community

Amy Dickinson: Online relationship might be a catfish

Local

Amy Dickinson: Online relationship might be a catfish

Newly discovered sister rocks her world

Local

Newly discovered sister rocks her world

Ex-boyfriend becomes current-colleague

Local

Ex-boyfriend becomes current-colleague

Time Capsule: Hallie Golf Course has long history

Local

Time Capsule: Hallie Golf Course has long history

Photos

Week in Review — Dec. 10-16

Local Scoreboard: Tuesday, December 11

12-11 Prep Roundup: Lindstrom nets hat trick as Chi-Hi boys hockey pulls away from Rice Lake

Prep Girls Basketball: Unbeaten Bloomer starts quickly in win over Spooner

NAHL: Local product Collins plays key role on and off the ice for Chippewa Steel

High-school

Week in Review — Dec. 10-16

Check out a week's worth of sports stories from The Herald.

Photos: The state of global pollution in 2018

National

Photos: The state of global pollution in 2018

Photos: Fall Creek at McDonell boys basketball 12-14-18

High-school

Photos: Fall Creek at McDonell boys basketball 12-14-18

Photos: Eau Claire Memorial at Chi-Hi boys hockey 12-13-18

High-school

Photos: Eau Claire Memorial at Chi-Hi boys hockey 12-13-18

Photos: Chi-Hi/Menomonie girls hockey at Eau Claire Area 12-13-18

High-school

Photos: Chi-Hi/Menomonie girls hockey at Eau Claire Area 12-13-18

Where do things stand? The latest in the ongoing Trump-Russia investigation

National Politics

Where do things stand? The latest in the ongoing Trump-Russia investigation

Photos: Massive manhunt underway for France market shooter

World

Photos: Massive manhunt underway for France market shooter

Nation & World

Missouri poacher ordered to repeatedly watch 'Bambi'

Missouri poacher ordered to repeatedly watch 'Bambi'

Senate reports show scope of Russian election meddling

Senate reports show scope of Russian election meddling

Silicon Valley may have done 'bare minimum' to help Russia investigation, Senate Intel Committee told

Silicon Valley may have done 'bare minimum' to help Russia investigation, Senate Intel Committee told

Gift Guide: Some tech gadgets that actually fill a real need

Gift Guide: Some tech gadgets that actually fill a real need

Trending topics

Blue Sky Science: How do our daily habits contribute to water scarcity?

Blue Sky Science: How do our daily habits contribute to water scarcity?

Fact check: Trump's distorted reality in expanding probes, immigration

Fact check: Trump's distorted reality in expanding probes, immigration

Photos: The state of global pollution in 2018

Photos: The state of global pollution in 2018

Inside the secret US military mission that located the Titanic

Inside the secret US military mission that located the Titanic

Survey finds many Americans have not traveled solo

Travel

Survey finds many Americans have not traveled solo

5 To Know for Monday with Nat Cardona (December 17, 2018)

Lifestyles

5 To Know for Monday with Nat Cardona (December 17, 2018)

How to fix your dog's horrible breath problem

Home and Garden

How to fix your dog's horrible breath problem

Tips for chopping down Christmas tree in the forest

Lifestyles

Tips for chopping down Christmas tree in the forest

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Local businesses

Toycen's Bloomer Ford

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Chippewa Valley Newspapers

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