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An Eau Claire resident says she contacted authorities multiple times about her neighbor's property posing a hazard. A fi...
07/09/2025

An Eau Claire resident says she contacted authorities multiple times about her neighbor's property posing a hazard. A fire that damaged her home was the last straw.

EAU CLAIRE — Megan Achterberg has lived on Vine Street in Eau Claire since 2018. She says it’s a nice neighborhood, near an elementary school, but that she’s not only

Chippewa Falls has received money in a PFAS settlement, though it isn't currently aware of any contamination of its wate...
07/09/2025

Chippewa Falls has received money in a PFAS settlement, though it isn't currently aware of any contamination of its water supply.

CHIPPEWA FALLS — Chippewa Falls has received a settlement from 3M for PFAS contamination — even though the city hasn’t had any problems with chemicals entering the city’s water supply.

The first start of the season for Austin Mattingly was one of the team's best this year.
07/09/2025

The first start of the season for Austin Mattingly was one of the team's best this year.

Austin Mattingly was in control. The Eau Claire Express pitcher relied on pinpoint command to turn in a masterful performance in his first start of the season.

Charges have been filed after authorities say kits to convert fi****ms into fully automatic machine guns were ordered by...
07/09/2025

Charges have been filed after authorities say kits to convert fi****ms into fully automatic machine guns were ordered by an Eau Claire resident.

EAU CLAIRE — Authorities say an Eau Claire resident ordered multiple kits and components to convert guns into fully automatic weapons, violating multiple laws in doing so.

The Cavaliers showed up in a big way for the all-star game, and played key roles in a blowout win.
07/09/2025

The Cavaliers showed up in a big way for the all-star game, and played key roles in a blowout win.

CHIPPEWA FALLS — The Eau Claire Cavaliers were all over the diamond in a battle between the North and South divisions of the Chippewa River Baseball League. The South All-Stars

A pair of CVTC students impressed at the SkillsUSA competition, bringing home medals for their efforts.
07/09/2025

A pair of CVTC students impressed at the SkillsUSA competition, bringing home medals for their efforts.

EAU CLAIRE — After attending the national 2025 SkillsUSA Championship in Atlanta, two Chippewa Valley Technical College students from the Eau Claire area returned with medals for their skills.

Chippewa County is filling one spot on the county board, but another is opening up.
07/08/2025

Chippewa County is filling one spot on the county board, but another is opening up.

CHIPPEWA FALLS — Just as the Chippewa County Board is about to fill one vacant supervisor seat, another one has opened up.

Gov. Tony Evers talked up child care spending in the state's new budget during a visit to Eau Claire.
07/08/2025

Gov. Tony Evers talked up child care spending in the state's new budget during a visit to Eau Claire.

EAU CLAIRE — Less than a week after the 2025-27 state budget was adopted, Gov. Tony Evers visited Eau Claire as part of a tour following the biennial budget signing.

An Eau Claire County prosecution is waiting to see the outcome of a Dunn County sentencing.
07/08/2025

An Eau Claire County prosecution is waiting to see the outcome of a Dunn County sentencing.

EAU CLAIRE — Developments in a local child po*******hy prosecution show how entanglements in other counties can affect proceedings.

Pickleball has gotten more than a foothold in the Chippewa Valley. Fans say the quick learning curve encourages beginner...
07/08/2025

Pickleball has gotten more than a foothold in the Chippewa Valley. Fans say the quick learning curve encourages beginners.

LAKE HALLIE — The Chippewa Valley Pickleball Club has a new member. Amy Rantala signed up on the spot recently after playing her first pickleball game at Gower Park in

An unspecified medical emergency has delayed trial in a suit over development of the Sonnentag site.
07/08/2025

An unspecified medical emergency has delayed trial in a suit over development of the Sonnentag site.

EAU CLAIRE — The scheduled trial in a suit filed in 2022 over development of the Sonnentag Center site has been delayed.

The Express ended a slide with an 8-5 win Monday night.
07/08/2025

The Express ended a slide with an 8-5 win Monday night.

Eau Claire Express player Alex Hendrickson wasn't selected for the Northwoods League All-Star Game. But he's certainly played like someone who deserves to be there.

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The Leader Telegram is your source for local news, sports and information for Eau Claire and the Chippewa Valley for 130 Years. This Facebook account belongs to the Eau Claire Press Company. Any comments, photos or videos posted on our page may appear in the Leader-Telegram or on leadertelegram.com. We encourage healthy conversation but will not allow vulgarities or hate speech. If you have a news tip please email [email protected] or call our tipline at 1-800-236-7077. Thanks for your cooperation and enjoy our page! If you have a community calendar event, please submit it to: http://www.leadertelegram.com/calendar/