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CVTC criminal justice student joins River Falls police

CVTC criminal justice student joins River Falls police

  • Chippewa Valley Technical College

CVTC student Destany Pedersen will graduate in criminal justice and start as an officer at the River Falls Police Department, continuing into the Law Enforcement Academy.

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Guide to Chippewa Falls BBQ Fest 2026

Guide to Chippewa Falls BBQ Fest 2026

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Chippewa Falls BBQ Fest returns May 15–16, 2026, with free admission, cook-off competitions, live music, cornhole and family-friendly fun at the fairgrounds.

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Chippewa County road trip guide for festivals, food and fun

Chippewa County road trip guide for festivals, food and fun

  • Chippewa County Tourism

Plan a Chippewa County road trip with small town charm, outdoor recreation, major music festivals, local breweries, wineries, and diverse dining and dessert spots.

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Cvtc named semifinalist for $1 million Aspen Prize

Cvtc named semifinalist for $1 million Aspen Prize

  • Chippewa Valley Technical College

Chippewa Valley Technical College is named a 2027 Aspen Prize semifinalist, recognized among 25 colleges nationwide for strong and improving student success.

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Win, CVTC inspire girls to explore STEM careers

Win, CVTC inspire girls to explore STEM careers

  • Chippewa Valley Technical College

More than 90 girls attended the Imagine Summit at CVTC, exploring hands-on STEM sessions, meeting female role models and learning about underrepresented fields.

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Monona Memorial Day parade route and schedule

Monona Memorial Day parade route and schedule

  • City of Monona

The Monona Memorial Day Parade runs from Monona Grove High School to Sennett Middle School, followed by VFW Post 7591 services at local cemeteries.

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Share your Chippewa County pride this National Travel and Tourism Week

Share your Chippewa County pride this National Travel and Tourism Week

  • Chippewa County Tourism

Chippewa County residents can celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week by sending free prepaid postcards inviting others to visit and entering a Chamber Buck$ drawing.

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CVTC criminal justice student joins River Falls police

CVTC criminal justice student joins River Falls police

    CVTC student Destany Pedersen will graduate in criminal justice and start as an officer at the River Falls Police Department, continuing into the Law Enforcement Academy.

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    Cvtc named semifinalist for $1 million Aspen Prize

    Cvtc named semifinalist for $1 million Aspen Prize

      Chippewa Valley Technical College is named a 2027 Aspen Prize semifinalist, recognized among 25 colleges nationwide for strong and improving student success.

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      Win, CVTC inspire girls to explore STEM careers

      Win, CVTC inspire girls to explore STEM careers

        More than 90 girls attended the Imagine Summit at CVTC, exploring hands-on STEM sessions, meeting female role models and learning about underrepresented fields.

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        Monona Memorial Day parade route and schedule

        Monona Memorial Day parade route and schedule

          The Monona Memorial Day Parade runs from Monona Grove High School to Sennett Middle School, followed by VFW Post 7591 services at local cemeteries.

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          Drylock Technologies builds leaders with CVTC partnership

          Drylock Technologies builds leaders with CVTC partnership

            Drylock Technologies partners with CVTC to offer tailored leadership and communication training that strengthens employee skills, collaboration and workplace culture.

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            Wisconsin apprentices gain new path to associate degree

            Wisconsin apprentices gain new path to associate degree

              Wisconsin apprentices who complete registered programs can now apply 39 credits toward a CVTC journeyworker AAS degree, cutting time and cost to graduation.

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              Evers marks Earth Week, highlights Wisconsin climate and conservation work

              Evers marks Earth Week, highlights Wisconsin climate and conservation work

                Gov. Tony Evers marked Earth Week with a statewide tour, touting Wisconsin’s Trillion Trees Pledge progress and visits highlighting conservation and clean energy.

                Governor Evers approves WIS 35 Siren improvement project

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                Gov. Tony Evers approved an $8.55 million project to reconstruct and resurface WIS 35 in Siren, with traffic detours and completion expected in mid-October.

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                Evers marks Earth Week, highlights Wisconsin climate and conservation work
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                Evers marks Earth Week, highlights Wisconsin climate and conservation work

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                Gov. Tony Evers marked Earth Week with a statewide tour, touting Wisconsin’s Trillion Trees Pledge progress and visits highlighting conservation and clean energy.

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                Governor Evers approves WIS 35 Siren improvement project

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                • Wisconsin Department of Transportation
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                Gov. Tony Evers approved an $8.55 million project to reconstruct and resurface WIS 35 in Siren, with traffic detours and completion expected in mid-October.

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                Repairs to cause lane closures on US 8 bridge in Polk County

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                • Wisconsin Department of Transportation
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                US 8 bridge traffic in St. Croix Falls will be reduced to one lane each way from April 27 to May 4 for three-stage deck repairs, with schedules weather dependent.

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                Eastbound I-94 closure planned in St. Croix County

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                • Wisconsin Department of Transportation
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                Eastbound I-94 will fully close overnight April 30–May 1 near Kinney Road in St. Croix County for bridge girder placement, with traffic detoured via WIS 35 and WIS 65.

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                Wisdot northwest region road construction update

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                • Wisconsin Department of Transportation
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                WisDOT details 2025-26 road and bridge projects, detours and lane closures across northwest Wisconsin counties, including US 53, I-94, WIS 29 and local roads.

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                Gov. Evers marks Earth Week, highlights climate action
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                Gov. Evers marks Earth Week, highlights climate action

                • Governor of Wisconsin
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                Gov. Tony Evers celebrates Earth Week, urging Wisconsinites to reduce waste, conserve resources, and support statewide climate and clean energy efforts.

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                Wisconsin tops 54 million trees toward trillion trees pledge
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                Wisconsin tops 54 million trees toward trillion trees pledge

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                Wisconsin planted nearly 12 million trees and conserved 7,800 acres in 2025, surpassing 54 million trees since 2021 and advancing its Trillion Trees Pledge.

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