Cadott News

Three people were arrested Wednesday morning for operating a large marijuana growing operation in the town of Taft, according to the Taylor County Sheriff's Department.

A local couple who's been trying to bring their adopted Haitian daughter home for the past two years finally have her in their arms.

Sandi Polzin bids Mazie Grace Jean goodbye after a brief visit to her orphanage, Holt Fontana Childrena s Village, last February.

Contact : Scott Boran, DNR wastewater engineer, Madison, 608-266-7385 Ed Culhane, DNR communications, Eau Claire, 715-781-1683 The Village of Cadott has requested approval from the state Department of Natural Resources to construct a new wastewater treatment facility on the east edge of the village along the north side of the Yellow River.

A Chippewa Falls man has been charged with one burglary and accused of being involved in another.

Police are investigating a bomb threat at a local high school. Police say law enforcement was called to Cadott High School Friday for a bomb threat.

After months of investigation, the first person arrested in a string of 30 storage shed break-ins is now charged in the case.

Four lawyers put their hat in the ring for a district attorney job. Gov. Doyle's office has been seeking applications for the Rusk County District Attorney seat vacated by District Attorney Kathy Pakes, who is resigning.

Lola Jane Jahnke, on angel's wings went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, December 9, 2009, after a brief illness.

On Nov. 15, five cadets from the Stevens Point Composite Squadron watched their helium-filled weather balloon called 'Project Hyperion,' float up into the cirrus streaked sky.

A man poses as a firefighter and asks to inspect a home. Now investigators are looking for the impostor and warning homeowners.

Jennifer Kowalczyk has joined Golden LivingCenter-Three Oaks as executive director.

Dick Leinenkugel pours a pint of beer in the Leinie's Lodge in Chippewa Falls. The Leinenkugel brewery offers daily tours.

On Oct. 31, James Orlowski of Greenfield, a soldier who received extensive injuries in Iraq, got a chance of a lifetime -- to hunt a bull elk.

Across the country and around the state, many mourn the loss of life at fort hood through prayers and vigils this Sunday.

A man accused of stabbing three people Sept. 15 in the town of Sigel, south of Cadott, has been found competent to stand trial.

A local county hopes to get a jump on the future and you can help. Chippewa County recently completed a report to identify the challenges the county will face in the future.

Pheasants Forever is donating even more land to the Chippewa Valley. The conservation group has purchased and donated 200 acres of land in the Town of Arthur in Chippewa County; that's about 12 miles north of Cadott.

A major medical problem is to blame for a man dying after he drove off the road and landed upside down in a river Friday.

Officials say the Eau Claire man whose pickup truck drove across a field and overturned into the Yellow River near Cadott had suffered a severe diabetic reaction before the crash.