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To a Chippewa Falls resident, Irvine Park is synonymous with the animals it houses in its zoo. They go together like milk and Oreo cookies. Through no fault of their own, Parks Director Dick ...
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WEAU) - The communities in Chippewa Falls celebrate a 100 year-old bandshell that stands in Irvine Park. “I moved here approximately 50 years ago,” said Mayor Greg Hoffman.
While Irvine Park has featured a zoo for about a century, the city generally has not owned any of the animals, but that is ...
CHIPPEWA FALLS — The three predatory animal exhibits in the Irvine Park zoo are closing in on being 20 years old, and are now showing signs of needing repairs. The zookeepers told the Chippewa ...
Kids at Irvine Park Zoo received a special presentation about one of the animal exhibits Thursday afternoon. Zookeepers ...
Chippewa Falls hosted a 100th Year Anniversary event Sunday to celebrate the bandshell in the city’s Irvine Park. The event featured a performance by the 132D Army National Guard Band of Wisconsin.
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WEAU) -The petting zoo at Irvine Park in Chippewa Falls reopened for after being closed last year because COVID-19. Families and Chippewa Valley residents were happy to get ...
On Dec. 19, 2024, the Chippewa Falls Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Department announced that there would be trail closures for the Irvine Park Forestry Project.
CHIPPEWA FALLS (WQOW) – Irvine Park Zoo in Chippewa Falls is welcoming a new baby bison to the herd, along with other baby animals throughout the zoo. Directors of Parks, Recreation and Forestry Dick ...
The Irvine Park Zoo has a surprise new animal, as a zebra was born Sept. 11. “I think it’s really neat,” said Chippewa Falls parks director John Jimenez. “It’s a special experience, to ...
A 32-year-old woman, Ebony Hudson, was arrested in Chippewa Falls after ramming into fences and park displays at Irvine Park. Hudson also collided with a city parks and rec vehicle, but no ...
The Chippewa Falls Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Department is announcing that all trails and roads leading towards the north end of Irvine Park are closed for the community’s safety.