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William Irvine's career touches on many aspects of the logging boom that built Chippewa Falls. In 1866 at age 14 he started working with his brother-in-law [7] as a raftsman for Pound, Halbert & Company - i.e. guiding rafts of sawed logs from the sawmill that stood where Duncan Creek meets the Chippewa River downstream to places like Reads Landing, where the Chippewa joins the Mississippi.
3 deaths – Tornado, generated by the same supercell as the Colfax F5, produced severe damage on the northern side of Chippewa Falls. The Glen Loch Motel and the Chippewa Rendering Plant were leveled, the latter of which was built of brick and concrete. Farms northeast of town were leveled as well. A total of 56 people were injured and damages ...
On April 24, 2022, Liliana Mae "Lily" Peters, a 10-year old American girl, was killed and raped in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. The killing gained significant attention and media coverage due to the ages of both the victim and the suspect. On April 26, 2022, Peters' cousin, 14-year old Carson Peters-Berger, was arrested on charges of murder and ...
June 24, 1994 (Roughly Bridge St. from Columbia to Spring Sts. Chippewa Falls: 33 contributing properties built from 1873 to 1943, [6] [7] including the Romanesque Revival First National Bank built in 1873, [8] several Italianate buildings from the 1880s, the 1890 Caesar Harness Shop, [9] and the 1908 Neoclassical Federal Building.
After James's death, Justine sold the house in 1887 to Irish immigrant Edward Rutledge, vice-president of the Chippewa Lumber and Boom Company and an assistant to Frederick Weyerhaeuser. In 1888 Rutledge altered the mansion to its present appearance. In 1915 the house was sold to Dayton E. Cook, a prominent lawyer and county judge.
The New Maharaja Indian Cuisine and Bar opened on Nov. 18 at 1009 W. Park Avenue on the south side of Chippewa Falls. Their main dishes are primarily chicken, lamb and seafood. Parkash said his ...
Politicians from Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin (1 C, 33 P) Pages in category "People from Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total.
Mar. 11—CHIPPEWA FALLS — Two incumbents and a challenger will face off for two school board seats in the Chippewa Falls Area School District on April 2. Both Steven Olson and Sharon McIlquham ...