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Oktoberfest visitors waited in line to purchase food from the Holy Ghost Parish. Some participants dressed in traditional German Lederhosen and Dirndl.

Chippewa Falls hosts 17th annual Oktoberfest celebration

September 23, 2019

From this neck of the woods

From this neck of the woods

February 26, 2019

Snow wouldn't have stopped the festivities, said co-chair Hugh Crane.

Chippewa’s SpringFest sticks with plan A after snowstorm

May 3, 2018

Some of the Humane Association board members dressed in costume for the annual murder mystery event.

The Chippewa Falls Humane Association raised money through a murder mystery

April 11, 2018

Filthy Sweet, a local Chippewa Falls rock band, opened for ‘Night for the Fight’ an event hosted by the Metropolis Resort in Eau Claire. The evening consisted of a variety of bands performing to help raise money for the battle against cancer.

Using music to fight cancer

April 3, 2017

A promotional poster for the First Annual Food Truck and Acoustic Music Festival includes a collage of various performers set to play the event, including country-western singer Jeff White.

Chippewa Falls welcomes food and music festival

September 27, 2016

An artist rendition of a proposed visiting center at Irvine Park Zoo.

Irvine Park renovation

November 18, 2014

All is merry and bright at Irvine Park Christmas Village

Story by Ellen Mattila, Freelancer

December 6, 2012

Even though there is no snow on the ground yet, Christmas spirit abounds at the Christmas Village in Chippewa Falls’ Irvine Park. This year marks the 25th anniversary of this celebration of Christmas and community history....

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