With a blue, expansive lake at its center, Lake Wissota State Park near Chippewa Falls allows guests to enjoy time both on the land and in the water. The state park, open year round, is home to a vast ...

Wisconsin boasts many great places from which to take in lush fall foliage, but this island state park is a cut above the ...

The crash happened on May 23, 2025. Authorities said two jet skis collided after dark. Elle Jo Kramschuster, who was a passenger, died. She was 24 years old.

CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - An interesting project is coming along in the waters of Lake Wissota in Chippewa County. “And they are clusters of hard wood trees, cabled together and placed on the ice ...

CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – There have been more details released on a Fatal Lake Wissota accident. The Wisconsin DNR reports two jet skis collided with each other on Friday, May 23 rd. A woman ...

Two Chippewa Falls men accused by authorities of causing a fatal jet ski crash on Lake Wissota in May have now been charged. Bruce H. Sanborn, 23, 19072 64th Ave., and Sean J. Irvine, 24, 7028 Highway ...

In 1917, Lake Wissota was created, according to the Chippewa Herald in 2016. The dam that originally formed the lake no longer stands — as a few wood dams have been destroyed in floods throughout the ...