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2 people injured in rollover crash
GREENWOOD, Wis. (WEAU) - Two people were injured following a two-vehicle rollover crash in the town of Greenwood Saturday. According to a news release from the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office, on June 1 at about 12 p.m., the dispatch center received the report of a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of County Road EE and County Road Q in rural Hillsboro, Wis., in the town of Greenwood.
Badger Boys State at UW-Eau Claire
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - UW-Eau Claire is hosting Badger Boys State for its third consecutive year. Each year about seven hundred high school students state wide attend to learn how to build their own mock communities. Thanks to the one hundred and fifty volunteers, students attending are taught more...
Trash study may inform city about what to do with trash collection
EAU CLAIRE — A study meant to inform the city on how it should be involved in the city’s trash system has recently finished its first draft. The study’s goal, according to Deputy City Manager Dave Solberg, is to look into different ways that the city could handle trash collection and present it to the city. The city will then use that information as a part of its decision on whether it will change its trash collection system. ...
Ticket Punched: Regis/McDonell pulls off dramatic comeback win in girls soccer sectional finals
With nine minutes to go in Regis/McDonell’s 4-3 Division 4 Sectional 1 championship win, the Saints were dead in the water. Though having largely dominated River Valley in chances and time of possession in the second half, the Saints had come up empty on every one of their opportunities and trailed River Valley 3-1. Regis/McDonell was in a situation it hadn’t faced all season — trailing by multiple goals — at the most inopportune time, but the Saints fought hard to turn the tide. Coming...
'It's a dream come true': Shrine Extreme Circus comes to the Chippewa Valley
EAU CLAIRE — With the All-New Shrine Extreme Circus making its way to the Chippewa Valley next week, what would be the one act audiences need to come out to see?. “Let’s start with the amazing elephant act,” said the circus’ elephant trainer and presenter, Florin Moraru, with a laugh.
Two people injured in two vehicle crash in rural Hillsboro
HILLSBORO, Wis. – Vernon County Sheriff Roy Torgerson reports on Saturday, June 1, at. approximately 12:00 p.m., the Sheriff’s Office 911 Dispatch Center received a report of a two-vehicle crash that occurred at the intersection of County Road EE and County Road Q, rural Hillsboro, in the town of Greenwood.
Wausau Woodchucks baseball stays unbeaten at home with win over Eau Claire
WAUSAU – The Wausau Woodchucks baseball team took Game 1 of a home-and-home series against the Eau Claire Express 7-3 on Tuesday at Athletic Park to remain undefeated at home this season. Adiel Melendez (Montavello) got the start on the mound for the Chucks and pitched a full five...
Interview: 50th year of Parade of Homes kicks off
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - The Chippewa Valley Home Builders Association offers tours of 15 new and remodeled homes in the 50th year for the Parade of Homes. News Release: The Chippewa Valley Home Builders Association’s Parade of Homes sponsored by Great American Fireplace is celebrating 50 years and will run June 8th through June 15th. Home hours are June 10-14 5pm – 9pm, June 15 10am-5pm. The remodeled homes are open for touring June 10.
Cinder City Days brings plenty of events to Altoona to bring people together
ALTOONA — Music concerts, a car show, a parade, a carnival, and boxing, all in one event? That’s what to expect in this year’s Cinder City Days. Named after an old reference to Altoona’s railroad history, the event has been made a reality for over 50 years thanks to the Altoona Lions Club.
Iris Boutique, in Chippewa Falls, ordered to be razed or repaired
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – After a downtown Chippewa Falls building was significantly damaged. The City Inspector has ordered the building to either be repaired or torn down. (in the video) you can see the damage made to Iris Boutique following a partial roof collapse last Monday. In a...
Willow Creek Women’s Clinic offering easier access
ALTOONA, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – Since the closure of HSHS Saint Joseph’s and Sacred Heart Hospitals, health experts say women’s healthcare has been difficult to find. Willow Creek Women’s Clinic is working to change that. Linda Poirier says the clinic in Altoona has shown an increase in patient care and noticed an urge to find healthcare for women due to minimal access and quick bookings at other clinics.
Woodchucks stay perfect at home, beat Eau Claire 7-3
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wausau Woodchucks are now 7-0 at Athletic Park this season after beating the Eau Claire Express 7-3 on Tuesday night. They improve to 12-3 overall on the season. The Woodchucks got the scoring started with an RBI single from Jacob Haley in the second inning....
SportScene 13 for Monday, June 10th
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - Eleva-Strum baseball makes their final preparations before their state tournament game Tuesday. Hudson lost to Sun Prairie East in the WIAA Baseball Division 1 quarterfinals and the Eau Claire Express dropped their 2nd straight game to the Waterloo Bucks.
Cadott Village Board - It’s too good a chance not to try for free money
By Ginna Young This spring, the Cadott Village Board and Library Board were made aware of a $4.2 million Flexible Spending Grant, that could be applied for, to fund a new community library. When the Library Board approached the village board about going ahead with applying for the grant, based on the architectural plan already in place for the Mill Street location, it was requested they look into other options.
Top-seeded Fall Creek softball advances to the Division 4 state title game
Fall Creek’s first state appearance had to wait a bit. An 11-inning game between Milton and New Richmond pushed back the Crickets’ state debut 40 minutes from schedule, but Fall Creek made the wait worth it with a 12-0 five-inning win over Coleman in a WIAA Division 4 state semifinal on Thursday in Madison. “I think a lot of us were just ready to get out there,” junior pitcher Grace...
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