(DUNN COUNTY PRESS RELEASE) - Dunn and Pepin counties are working with a conservation organization to acquire a 6.5-mile section of the Chippewa River State Trail currently owned by Xcel Energy.

DUNN AND PEPIN COUNTIES — While the Chippewa River State Trail has continued to serve the community recreationally over the years, it could see a change in ownership soon.

It’s no wonder two-time Tour de France champion Greg LeMond trained here. Bisected by the Mississippi River, the Driftless region of southwest Wisconsin and the Bluff Country of southeast ...