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🌱 See how a new fairground scale helps Chippewa Falls youth exhibitors.

Hey there, Chippewa Falls! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See how a new fairground scale helps Chippewa Falls youth exhibitors.
  • How Chippewa Falls’ Saints nearly upset a top‑ten soccer power

Also on today's calendar: SpringFest with The Hype and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A severe p.m. t-storm; windy, with a high of 72 and low of 28 degrees.
  • Saturday: Cloudy, windy and much colder, temps: high: 43, low: 26.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and chilly, with a high of 48 and low of 27 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• New custom livestock scale arrives at Northern Wisconsin State Fair (wqow.com) — A new, custom-built livestock scale is now installed at the Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds in Chippewa Falls, giving local youth and fair groups better equipment to weigh show animals. Funded by community partners, the scale will support 4H projects, agricultural education, and multiple organizations year-round, highlighting the area’s strong commitment to youth agriculture.
   

• Saints battle tough before falling to No. 9 Washburn (leadertelegram.com) — A combined Regis and Chippewa Falls McDonell girls soccer squad, known as the Saints, pushed ninth-ranked Washburn before falling 3–1 at Eau Claire Regis. Chippewa Falls players helped spark a late comeback attempt, highlighted by Olivia Haselwander’s goal, as the first-year coach praised the team’s intensity and steady improvement through the young season.
   

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    I have been contacted by a real estate/ rental agent named James Rubel Home Rentals. He is a scam artist requires an application fee and attempts to… (Nextdoor West Hill)

🗞 Nearby News

Lake Hallie

  • A week after officer-involved shooting, DOJ still investigating incident (gazettextra.com)

Altoona

  • PREPS: Sonnentag shines, Eleva-Strum girls win home meet (leadertelegram.com)
  • 11th Annual Golden Apple Award Banquet held at Florian Gardens (weau.com)
  • Altoona man convicted of intentional hit-and-run crash sentenced to 90 days in jail (gazettextra.com)

Eau Claire

Ok Chippewa Falls! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Chippewa Falls

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Chippewa Falls

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.