Don’t encroach on any county right-of-ways

The Chippewa County Highway Department is notifying property owners and the public, that agricultural activities and encroachments within county highway rightof- way areas, are strictly prohibited, under Wisconsin law. Observations in 2025, identified farming practices occurring within portions of the county highway right-ofway, prompting the county to issue a formal reminder and request for compl...

Law enforcement agencies across the state, are joining together, in the national Click It or Ticket campaign, from May 18-31. The annual campaign reminds drivers that seat belts save lives, with focused enforcement and education efforts to promote buckling up. “With an influx of travel expected for Memorial Day weekend, the Click It or Ticket campaign is a timely reminder to motorists, that w...

Plan ahead, this Memorial Day weekend, to avoid long lines and enjoy time outside, on Wisconsin’s public lands. With over 20 million visitors annually, Wisconsin State Park System properties can be a popular destination, on holidays and weekends. During the summer season, visitors may experience long lines to enter the park, limited parking availability, and crowded trails and picnic areas. ...