Old newspaper clippings included in Lake Wissota: The Dam Story, a book released this summer by the Chippewa County Historical Society, details efforts to spread the word on the resource, once ...

CHIPPEWA FALLS — Two significant fish habitat improvement projects on Lake Wissota have been completed, which should provide new fishing spots on the lake. Xcel Energy and several local organizations ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (XCEL ENERGY PRESS RELEASE) - With the fishing opener around the corner, anglers may find a few new hot fishing spots on Lake Wissota after two significant fish habitat improvement ...

With a blue, expansive lake at its center, Lake Wissota State Park near Chippewa Falls allows guests to enjoy time both on the land and in the water. The state park, open year round, is home to a vast ...

The Lake Wissota Railroad Bridge cuts off boat traffic from the small lake to the big lake; the bridge sits too low for boats to pass under. But that’s changing. Rob Brown, the owner of The View has ...

CHIPPEWA FALLS — One of the men accused by authorities of causing a fatal jet ski crash on Lake Wissota in May made his initial court appearance Tuesday. Bruce H. Sanborn, 23, 19072 64th Ave., ...

Nov. 16—CHIPPEWA FALLS — A plan to raise the CN Railroad bridge on Lake Wissota is now off the tracks. Lafayette Town Chairman Dave Staber said a contract signed a few years ago with CN Railroad ...

CADOTT, Wisconsin (WQOW) — A Chippewa Valley dog was close to death, missing and stranded on a patch of ice near Lake Wissota. But this story has a happy ending thanks to the help of a drone and some ...

TOWN OF LAFAYETTE, Wis. (WEAU) - A crash on Highway 29 near Lake Wissota killed two people Monday morning. A 38-year-old woman and her 13-year-old son, both from rural Cadott, were killed after the ...

CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - A Chippewa County man is using his backyard to pay tribute to a sports broadcasting legend. Every Summer, it is the guessing game when it comes to what Art Herbert’s ...