Chippewa Falls News

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is still looking for a bear that sent a pregnant woman to the hospital, after knocking her to the ground outside her home.

Kelly Wiltrout is more forgiving than a lot of people would be. Having survived a terrifying attack by black bear outside her Siren home, which the bear had invaded before, the former Chippewa Falls woman is quick to defend the bear.

A preliminary autopsy report shows a Chippewa Falls teen died from smoke inhalation.

The Dunn County Sheriff's Department was called to the Chippewa River near the Dunnville State Wildlife Area after the teen went in.

A man who was arrested in simultaneous home searches in Chippewa Falls last month has been charged with four counts in Chippewa County Court.

The city of Chippewa Falls wants a judge to order an administrative agency review over a dispute the city has with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development.

The Chippewa County coroner said a 17-year-old Chippewa Falls youth was apparently buried by rubble in a burning home and died early Saturday morning in the Town of Sampson.

"You don't expect to lose your 17-year-old friends," says a Chippewa Falls High School student.

VALDERS - When Deb Hunt begins her new job as superintendent of the Valders Area School District on July 1, she will, in a sense, be coming home.

The Chippewa Falls Fire / EMS Department were called to a reported mobile home fire at 815 W. Park Avenue in the City of Chippewa Falls on Friday June 19 at 1:27 am.

We now know more about a fatal cabin fire in northern Chippewa County, including the victim's name.

A bunch of D.C. Everest High School self-proclaimed music geeks will vie to become the best high school garage band on Saturday.

The Chippewa County coroner says a 17-year-old Chippewa Falls boy died after he was found buried in the rubble of a burned home.

On Tuesday, you heard the story of a man who fell six stories washing windows in downtown Eau Claire, but what you didn't hear was that on the same night a man in Chippewa Falls fell off a cliff, but wasn't hurt.

Chippewa Falls public school students performed near or above state averages in all subjects at all grade levels, according to state test scores.

Caryn Arsta already has the title of general manager for the Super 8 Motel on the city's west side.

Carmen Muenich, owner of The Ritz tavern in Chippewa Falls, wants to open an outdoor beer garden in the vacant lot east of his building.

Hundreds of teens from across the Midwest are lending a helping hand in the Chippewa Valley.

A D.J. has been charged with battery after being accused of punching a guest at an Eau Claire wedding he was Emceeing.

By ASSOCIATED PRESS Saturday, June 13, 2009 - 10:05 p.m. CHIPPEWA FALLS a ' Divers recovered a teena TMs body from the Chippewa River Saturday after a report of a possible drowning in the Chippewa County town of Eagle Point.