It is a rare site to spot a train on the old Omaha Bridge. This one could be heard coming from the flats before crossing to the South Side and turning to the West.

The South Side of the bridge emerges near the place where Jeffers Street turns northeast to Technology Way. The northernmost span was destroyed by fire in 1993 and rebuilt without the upper trusses.

Video can be found here. https://wordpress.com/post/chippewaphotos.wordpress.com/557

CollECtive Choir and Rosy’s food truck drew a small crowd to 3 South High Street in Chippewa Falls on Tuesday evening. The bu

Deep puddles formed on Elm Street due to road work. Remember the National Weather Systems Advice about not driving on flooded roadways!

After getting a ways down, Wheaton (County Highway Q), I realized I couldn’t get to my house this way. A traffic circle is being built here. This area has become popular lately for pedestrians because they can get to the Kalk-Fattu woods in the park without contending with highway traffic.

Just off of Woodward Avenue, strawberries and Fireworks are for sale at temporary storefronts.

Several blocks of Huron Street on the West Hill are stripped down to the dirt and crews are working there.

Not much info about this one. A little work was happening at Wm. Jensen CPA today on East Central.

Some of the potholes have been filled on Greenville and Main Streets on the South Side of Chippewa Falls. Interestingly, the historic stretch of concrete on Greenville near Linden Street still appears very much like it did when it was part of the Yellowstone Trail about 100 years ago. Based on recent roadscaping, it also doesn’t appear that Greenville will connect to Park Avenue any longer.

Blain’s Farm and Fleet in Lake Hallie is in the process of having its parking lot redone. Some of the best spots are unavailable!

For what I believe is the first time, the Clean Sweep event for household waste took place on a weekday afternoon in June instead of a weekend morning in spring or fall.