Chippewa Valley Times

Sophie Rausch signs with German women’s ice hockey league

By Chippewa Valley Times | Aug 28, 2024

After one of the most decorated careers in Blugold women's hockey history, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire alumnae Sophie Rausch has signed a professional contract with the Mannheim Mad Dogs of the Deutsche Fraueneishockey-Liga (DFEL), also known as the German Women's Ice Hockey League. The team is part of the EKU Mannheim sports club located in Mannheim, Germany.

UW-Stout launches Knock-and-Talk initiative ahead of fall semester

By Chippewa Valley Times | Aug 28, 2024

Hundreds of UW-Stout students who live near campus may hear a friendly knock at their door on Tuesday, Sept. 3, the day before fall semester classes begin.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Eau Claire County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Chippewa Valley Times | Aug 27, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Eau Claire County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary's parishioner: 'I do not have faith in Kamala Harris at all'

By Chippewa Valley Times | Aug 27, 2024

Mary Stees, a River Falls resident and member of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary parish, said she does "not have faith in Kamala Harris at all" after Harris said she plans to close the immigration detention centers at the border if elected as President.

St. Raymond of Penafort's parishioner: VP Harris 'is a radical leftist'

By Chippewa Valley Times | Aug 27, 2024

Kate Ploessl, a Fall Creek resident and member of St. Raymond of Penafort's parish, said Vice President Kamala Harris is "a radical leftist."

UWEC recognized in The Princeton Review’s 2025 best colleges list

By Chippewa Valley Times | Aug 27, 2024

The Princeton Review’s “2025 Best Colleges: Region by Region” has listed 631 colleges across various zones, including the Midwest, Northeast, South, Southwest, Mid-Atlantic, West, and International regions. The national education services company describes these institutions as "academically outstanding and well worth consideration in your college search."

UW-Eau Claire partners with Opendorse for new NIL opportunities

By Chippewa Valley Times | Aug 27, 2024

The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Athletic Department has partnered with Opendorse to enable Blugold student-athletes to capitalize on their name, image, and likeness (NIL). UWEC is among over 100 programs nationwide to provide a single marketplace for supporters to access student-athletes and offer compliant opportunities. It is the first school in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) to do so.

Hudson School District seeks voter approval for $5 million operational referendum

By Chippewa Valley Times | Aug 27, 2024

On Monday, August 12, the Board of Education passed a resolution to exceed the revenue cap by $5 million on a recurring basis. This measure aims to address operational, maintenance, and staffing costs within the Hudson School District.

National award highlights success of UW-Stout's cooperative education program

By Chippewa Valley Times | Aug 27, 2024

For a college student, a job that pays nearly $20 an hour, provides academic credit, is in their career field and could lead to a full-time job sounds too good to be true.

Campus Harvest celebrates anniversary with new location at Davies Center

By Chippewa Valley Times | Aug 27, 2024

Students, faculty, and staff celebrated Campus Harvest’s 10-year anniversary on August 27 with an open house at its new location in Room 103 of Davies Center. The pantry relocated from Brewer Hall over the summer.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in St. Croix County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Chippewa Valley Times | Aug 27, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout St. Croix County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest E15 gas in cities across Chippewa County in week ending Aug. 17

By Chippewa Valley Times | Aug 26, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Chippewa County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

From EC Wisconsin News

Immaculate Conception's parishioner: Everything VP Harris 'does is for the destruction of the U.S.'

By Princess Jade Barrenechea | 1 year ago

William Kwasny, a New Richmond resident and member of the Immaculate Conception parish, said everything that Vice President Kamala Harris does is "for the destruction of the U.S.," after she said she plans to close the immigration detention center at the border.

Allison Boltjes joins UWEC athletic training staff

By Chippewa Valley Times | Aug 26, 2024

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Director of Sports Medicine/Athletic Training Garry Grant has announced the hiring of Allison Boltjes in preparation for the 2024-25 sports seasons.

UW-Stout honors eight faculty members for outstanding teaching contributions

By Chippewa Valley Times | Aug 26, 2024

Eight members of UW-Stout’s faculty and instructional staff have been honored for their work during the 2023-24 academic year.

Family & kids events this week in Chippewa Valley: Aug. 25-31

By Chippewa Valley Times | Aug 26, 2024

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in Chippewa Valley this week.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Chippewa County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Chippewa Valley Times | Aug 26, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Chippewa County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout Dunn County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending Aug. 17

By Chippewa Valley Times | Aug 25, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Dunn County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Chippewa County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Chippewa Valley Times | Aug 25, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Chippewa County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Which former Chippewa Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Aug. 26?

By Chippewa Valley Times | Aug 25, 2024

These former Chippewa Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Aug. 26.