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Chippewa Valley couples expand access to care months after HSHS and Prevea closures
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WKBT) -- When Prevea closed, finding care for Robert Brostrom's son, Bennett, was challenging. "My wife has been calling around trying to get on lists pretty much since we were impacted by the places closing," said Brostrom. "It's been weeks, months pretty much before they can even get evaluation to see if they can even see him."
Local amateur radio clubs practice to help during emergencies
EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin (WQOW) — People in the Chippewa Valley and around the world took to the radio waves this weekend preparing for how they can help when disaster strikes. For enthusiasts like Philip Spratt, amateur radio started out as a hobby. “My dad was a ham radio operator...
COMING UP: Parades, fairs and festivals in the Chippewa Falls region
It's almost time: The Northern Wisconsin State Fair officially kicks off July 10. In addition to livestock judging and carnival attractions, the schedule includes live music, pony and helicopter rides, kids' activities, and Main Stage performances by Charlie Berens, Ludacris, Lee Brice. Other county fairs will also be held nearby...
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