Project to restore the channel aims to remove 20 years worth of sediment. The dam is part of an overall project whose primary purpose is flood risk management.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is seeking comments on a draft Environmental Assessment, or EA, for proposed ...

WISCONSIN (WQOW) - The Wisconsin DNR is asking anglers to be on the lookout for invasive silver carp after they were detected in the Chippewa River in Eau Claire. According to a press release from the ...

MADISON (WKBT) -- An invasive species has been discovered in parts of the Chippewa and Black Rivers. According to an announcement from the Wisconsin DNR, evidence of sliver carp -- sometimes referred ...

MADISON, Wis. (WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES PRESS RELEASE) - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced today that silver carp, an invasive species, have been detected ...

The Great Lakes Fishery Commission is focused on sea lamprey control efforts across the state. The Chippewa River is an essential focus of their mission this summer; according to the Commission’s ...

Invasive silver carp have been found in the lower Chippewa and Black rivers in western Wisconsin, the state Department of Natural Resources announced Monday. The find stemmed from a July tip from ...

Nine warning sirens are being installed by Xcel Energy along the Chippewa River in Chippewa and Eau Claire counties this week. The utility said the sirens will warn residents if there is a ...