The 11-man football teams around the state will get underway with games this week before 8-man squads join in next week. Take a look at what's happening in the Big Rivers, Cloverbelt, Dunn-St. Croix and Heart O'North Conferences in the opening week.
MENOMONIE — Gilbert Creek in Dunn County slips through marshland and oak savanna between chest-high grasses and flowering plants. It can be hard to find and reach during the glory of midsummer.
As monkeypox cases rise rapidly in the U.S. and steadily in Wisconsin, state officials are calling on government agencies to increase testing access and vaccine supply.
MENOMONIE — Come Sept. 17, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire graduate Willy Porter from Mequon will return to the Chippewa Valley to perform at Stepping Stones’ second annual The bEAT Concert.
MENOMONIE — Students at University of Wisconsin-Stout who wish to study abroad will find it easier beginning this fall, with one less financial barrier in their way to travel.
Every day, people receive cancer care in the Albert J. and Judith A. Dunlap Cancer Center at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire. While administering chemotherapy, radiation or preparing a patient for surgery, the care team is quick to provide a listening ear, warm hugs, blankets and car…
Check out more than 100 photos and video from a busy weekend of Pure Water Days activities this past weekend in Chippewa Falls.
Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week.
The largest and most realistic dinosaur event in North America is back and bigger than ever. Area families can walk among the nation’s biggest herd of photorealistic dinosaurs when Jurassic Quest opens at the Chippewa Valley Expo Center.
BRACKETT — Ted Simpson pulled the beekeeper suit from the trunk of his car, stepped into the all-white jumper, pulled the netted hood over his head and fastened several zippers.
Sen. Kathy Bernier (R-Chippewa Falls) released the following statement, after learning that Michael Gableman was fired as Special Counsel to the Assembly:
Last year, 55-year-old Merrill Grimes of Menomonie got a $971 bill for an ambulance ride. He was astounded.
It all begins again on Thursday in Arcadia. Take a look back at scenes from Ashley for the Arts last summer, when the big event returned after a year being sidelined during the pandemic.
Chippewa County officials report that a fire killed about 30 goats in a barn in the Town of Cleveland on Monday. Forty firefighters from several districts responded to the blaze.
Dunn County, City of Menomonie and Village of Boyceville are kicking off the Dunn County Housing Studies project.
MENOMONIE — A groundbreaking program at University of Wisconsin-Stout that helps former foster care youth has been awarded state funding.
If you’re looking to entertain yourself or your family this week, head over to Chippewa Falls for Pure Water Days. It all starts on Wednesday and goes through Sunday, Aug. 14.
Curiosity about her lineage led Chippewa Falls author Arlene Ebel Eslinger to track down historical records going back many generations and turn those family accounts into a work of historical fiction that moves through Germany, Russia, the Ukraine and South Dakota.
Menomonie native Terrin Vavra has made an immediate impact with the Baltimore Orioles since being called up to the majors late in July.
More than 20 high school freshmen from Altoona, Cadott, Bloomer and Elk Mound schools signed certificates of intent to begin the Business Management Academy at Chippewa Valley Technical College in a few weeks at the beginning of the fall semester.
Menomonie native Terrin Vavra has started strong with the Baltimore Orioles. Check out photos of the Menomonie native in the majors.
WASHINGTON — Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week.
BRACKETT – Ted Simpson pulled the beekeeper suit from the trunk of his car, stepped into the all-white jumper, pulled the netted hood over his head and fastened several zippers.
The woman found dead at the scene of a Chippewa Falls house fire on July 27 was deceased before the blaze began, according to an autopsy.
Wisconsin cases of monkeypox have tripled and Minnesota infections doubled over the past two weeks, while New York is seeing four-digit infection numbers.