Boyd News

Crooks hit more than 80 storage units in one county in recent weeks. Now, the sheriff wants people there to check on their stuff.

Police say they arrested four men in connection with an armed robbery Sunday night.

STANLEY -- Bernard Charles Jakel, 94, of Stanley, died Aug. 31, 2009, at Our Lady of Victory Hospital in Stanley.

A Boyd man is dead after he was struck by a vehicle while apparently lying in the middle of a highway.

A sheriff released the name of the woman deputies arrested after a man was hit and killed while he was passed out on the road.

A Boyd man is dead after he was struck by a vehicle while apparently lying in the middle of a highway.

A Stanley woman has been charged with homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle in the death of a Boyd man early Sunday morning.

A Boyd man who was apparently lying in the road was struck and killed early Sunday.

Here are the newest additions to area street construction reports in the Chippewa Valley, according to the Eau Claire Public Works Department and state Department of Transportation: Eau Claire Under construction and closed to traffic Temporary lane closures - Old Abe Trail between Boyd Park and Dewey Street.

A 28-year-old man is dead after he is rolled his pickup truck into a ditch. The Chippewa County Sheriff's Department says Travis Geist of rural Boyd was thrown part way out of his truck on 30th Avenue in the town of Edson just before 7 Sunday morning.

* Justin T. Bargenquast, 18, of 404 Clover St., Withee; speeding and driving with a suspended license; ordered to pay $372. * Valeriano Cruz-Miranda, 22, of 305 N. Second St., Abbotsford; no contest plea; drunken driving, operating a motor vehicle without a driver's license and property damage; driver's license revoked for nine months, ordered to ...

When: 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday. Where: Hakes Dairy Farm, Stanley. No parking will be available at the farm.

A pilot killed when his ultralight crashed in a field had flown the aircraft for years and was so well known that people on the ground frequently waved to him, an investigator said Thursday.

An investigator says the pilot killed when his ultralight crashed in a field near Stanley had flown the aircraft for years and was so well known that people on the ground frequently waved to him.

Nearly 65 years after his death in World War II, a Boyd-area native was scheduled to be honored today in the French village that he helped liberate from German troops, according to a Stanley man.

A Chippewa County man who shot and killed six family pets while kids watched, will spend 9-months in jail.

The Chippewa County man who shot and killed six family pets in front of children has been ordered to spend about 9 months in jail and perform community service for animals.

If you are looking for a great way to start off your Mother's Day weekend, you may want to check out the Girls on the Run 5K Run/Walk at Eau Claire's Boyd Park this Saturday, May 9th.