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Wisconsin Air National Guard invites community to a training session at the Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - Two F-35 jets landed at the Chippewa Valley Regional Airport for a training exercise the communities were invited to watch. “Always amazing to watch. It’s incredible. You can feel your chest vibrate,” said AJ Dilivan, a Chippewa Falls High School junior who has an interest in joining the armed forces.
OakLeaf Clinics opens in Rice Lake, Menomonie
RICE LAKE AND MENOMONIE, Wis. (WEAU) - OakLeaf Clinics says it is opening in Rice Lake and Menomonie. According to a press release from OakLeaf Clinics, OakLeaf Medical Network members Oakleaf Clinics and Foot & Ankle Clinic will share the former Prevea medical clinic building they purchased together from HSHS.
Bubble blowing fun at Tower Park on May 23rd
Colfax Public Library is hosting “The Bubbler”, Steve Russell, at 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 23rd in a free show at the park outside the library. Families are invited to come watch, pop bubbles, and enjoy a community “welcome to spring”. The Bubbler brings whimsy to...
Three fallen Wisconsin police officers honored in Washington D.C.
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - Three fallen law enforcement officers from northern Wisconsin are being memorialized in our nation’s capital. Monday morning marked the 36th Annual Law Enforcement Candlelight Vigil held in Washington, D.C. which was held on the first day of National Police Week. All three officers,...
CF man arrested on suspicion of fifth drunk-driving incident
CHIPPEWA FALLS — A Chippewa Falls man has been arrested on suspicion of OWI-5. Cassidy J. Muecke, 38, 113 W. Grand Ave., appeared in Chippewa County Court on Friday on possible charges of operating while intoxicated-fifth offense, operating after revocation, failure to install an ignition interlock device and a probation violation. Judge James Isaacson set a $500 cash bond and a return date for June 18. ...
‘No Greater Love’: Families, colleagues remembering fallen officers in Madison, D.C.
The impact of the loss of two Barron County police officers slain in the line of duty last year continues to resonate in their communities as family, friends and colleagues journeyed to Madison and Washington, D.C., to participate in memorial ceremonies. Wisconsin Law Enforcement Memorial Day, held Friday in Madison, commemorated Chetek Police Officer Emily Breidenbach and Cameron Police Officer Hunter Scheel, who gave their lives to protect the public during a traffic stop on April 8, 2023. ...
Man who threatened Chippewa Falls Judge, now in a mental hospital
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – We’re learning a man, accused of threatening to quote “shoot up” a Chippewa County Courthouse, is now in a mental hospital. According to court documents, the attorney for 40-year-old Harley Alcala says he has not been able to reach him and says he is currently committed in a hospital.
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