Donna Bourget (bottom left) has been with the Chippewa County Historical Society (history center) since 2005 and before that worked in the Chippewa County Genealogical Society (genealogy.) ...

The article below, originally published in the Herald’s 150th Anniversary Issue on August 17, 1995, describes the early schools of Chippewa County. Schools flourished throughout the county ...

Each Saturday, the Chippewa Area History Center showcases a piece of local history in the Herald. The Area History Center at 123 Allen St., has multiple rooms of displays about ...

Kids of all ages will be able to go back in time and learn more about the historical fur-trade and logging-era of Chippewa County during The Past Passed Here.

The county of Chippewa was formally created and recognized in March 1853. There were a number of smaller schools in townships, although not much information is known about them.