A lake sturgeon survey is scheduled to take place on Burt Lake next week, spearheaded by the Department of Natural Resources ...

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.

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.

For decades, sturgeon numbers have fallen in the Great Lakes. But in recent years, the ancient species has been coming back.

Lake sturgeon are listed as threatened in Michigan. While fishing is limited and closely regulated, the species is a bucket-list game fish. They can weigh up to 200 pounds and live to be 100 years ...

The sturgeon in Black Lake provide a unique research opportunity as they are locked in to the lake and Black River ecosystem.

LAKE WISSOTA — The 10th Annual Jig’s Up ice fishing competition took place Saturday on Lake Wissota. A couple thousand people turned out to fish and compete for numerous prizes.

CHIPPEWA FALLS — Authorities have released the name of the woman who died in a watercraft accident on Lake Wissota. Chippewa County Sheriff Travis Hakes identified the victim as Elle Jo ...

Over a lifespan that can reach 50 to 100 years, lake sturgeon can grow up to 7 feet long and weigh as much as 200 pounds. Those considerable measurements mean they’re a favored target among a ...

LAKE WISSOTA, Wis. (WEAU) - You know the saying ‘an oldie but a goodie’? Well, one older tradition is brought back to Jacobson’s ACE Hardware, and they say it’s a goodie.

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 ...