Contruction Camp at UW-Stout Polytechnic
Construction camp at UW-Stout Polytechnic introduces young students to careers, degree paths Tour led by Boldt Company in Chippewa Falls gives campers a behind-the-scenes look at construction site Story Link FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 17, 2026 Menomonie, Wis. – On a cloudy Tuesday morning, eight middle school Construction Pathways campers with University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic’s summer STEAM experience watched a crane lift an air conditioning unit onto the new Aspirus Clinic that is
Ashley, Cadrex, Apogee among companies benefiting from UW-Stout Polytechnic
Ashley, Cadrex, Apogee among companies benefiting from UW-Stout Polytechnic engineering students’ prototypes Capstone projects demonstrate mechanical, manufacturing know-how, leadership skills Story Link FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 15, 2026 Menomonie, Wis. – University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic mechanical engineering student Dominick Marco faced several challenges when he became team leader for the second semester of a capstone project on behalf of Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions. In
UW-Stout Polytechnic wins international TAGA Student Choice Award
Interdisciplinary team of graphic communications, graphic media, print management students’ ‘Mail Across Minneapolis’ celebrates print media Story Link FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 11, 2026 Menomonie, Wis. – In an international competition designed to celebrate the way print media brings people together across the globe, a team of University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic students won the coveted TAGA Student Choice Award at the 2026 Technical Association of the Graphic Arts, Helmut Kipphan
RCU Foundation and Eau Claire Marathon Select 2027 Charity Classic Beneficiaries
RCU Foundation and Eau Claire Marathon Select 2027 Charity Classic Beneficiaries EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – The Royal Credit Union Foundation (RCU Foundation) and Eau Claire Marathon(ECM) have selected three local nonprofit organizations as beneficiaries of the 2027 ECM10K Charity Classic presented by Royal Credit Union. NAMI Chippewa Valley, NorthLakes Community Clinic, and Trinity Equestrian Center were chosen for their commitment to supporting mental health. The RCU Foundation has committed $15,000
Chippewa Falls is Gearing Up – Literally!
Chippewa Falls is Gearing Up – Literally!CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI (6.11.26) - Chippewa Falls is revving up for an unforgettable summer in 2026, as two major motorcycle rallies are set to roll into town in June of 2026. The City of Chippewa Falls will welcome back the Harley Owners Group (H.O.G.) Rally and proudly host the BMW Riders Association (RA) National Rally, both taking place at the Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds, making Chippewa Falls an iconic destination for motorcycle enthusiasts from across the
Royal Credit Unions Diaper Drive Makes a Meaningful Impact
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – Royal Credit Union (Royal) successfully hosted its second annual Diaper Drive throughout May, supporting Feed My People Food Bank, St. Croix Valley Food Bank, and the Diaper Bank of Minnesota. Through the generosity of community members and team members, Royal collected more than 10,000 diapers, 134 packages of wipes, and raised over $6,600 to assist families in need. This effort equates to approximately 860 families receiving short-term emergency diaper relief across the communities
Creating music video for underground Japanese rapper is culmination of degree experience
Creating music video for underground Japanese rapper is culmination of degree experience for UW-Stout graduate Language barrier, jet lag can’t undermine Anderson’s creative ambition Story Link Link to music video (YouTube) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 2, 2026 Menomonie, Wis. – Maya Anderson wanted to create something ambitious to cap off her B.S. video production degree at University of Wisconsin-Stout – something that would encapsulate her years of experience behind the camera, demonstrate her
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Chippewa County Farmer Appreciation Dinner Celebrates 56 Years
Chippewa County Farmer Appreciation Dinner Celebrates 56 YearsChippewa Falls, WI (June 1, 2026) – The Chippewa Falls Area Chamber of Commerce invites the community to celebrate local agriculture at the 56th Annual Farmer Appreciation Dinner, taking place Wednesday, June 24, from 4 to 8 pm at the Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds.This long-standing community tradition brings together farmers, agribusinesses, agritourism partners, local businesses, and residents for an evening dedicated to recognizing
Frothy focus
Day before graduation, CVTC students present first phase of robotic root beer tap system By Alyssa Van Duyse Chippewa Valley Technical College College students often get the reputation of being party animals, but that moniker doesn’t usually come with a side of root beer. Students from multiple programs at Chippewa Valley Technical College are collaborating on a unique, grant-funded project affectionately named RoboTap. The project, a robotic root beer cart that will eventually serve the
