Old newspaper clippings included in Lake Wissota: The Dam Story, a book released this summer by the Chippewa County Historical Society, details efforts to spread the word on the resource, once ...

Life in this city with a small-town feel revolves around a majestic lake and nature. It's the perfect place to enjoy the ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (XCEL ENERGY PRESS RELEASE) - With the fishing opener around the corner, anglers may find a few new hot fishing spots on Lake Wissota after two significant fish habitat improvement ...

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 ...

The Lake Wissota Railroad Bridge cuts off boat traffic from the small lake to the big lake; the bridge sits too low for boats to pass under. But that’s changing. Rob Brown, the owner of The View has ...

LAKE WISSOTA, Wis. (WEAU) -Boaters on Lake Wissota might be able to travel across the lake a little easier soon. Rob Brown, the owner of The View restaurant, is starting a campaign to raise the ...

Two men face charges in connection with a fatal jet ski crash on Lake Wissota that killed one person in May. Bruce Sanborn, 23, of Chippewa Falls, and Sean Irvine, 24, also of Chippewa Falls, each ...

CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - A Chippewa County man is using his backyard to pay tribute to a sports broadcasting legend. Every Summer, it is the guessing game when it comes to what Art Herbert’s ...

Lake Wissota is a Census-designated place in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, with a population of 2,929. The total cost of housing, food, child care, transportation, health care, taxes, and other ...

CHIPPEWA FALLS — The Family Fare grocery store located at 17158 Highway J on Lake Wissota will permanently close in March, the company announced. SpartanNash, which operates the grocery store, ...

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 ...