CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. – McDonell Catholic Schools has bought 57 acres of what’s known as the County Farm, just south of the former HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital, for future growth. The land had been owned by an order of Franciscan sisters. The deal had been in the works for months, but the announcement was delayed until the Vatican approved. Terms were not revealed. The school has 180 students in Grades 9 to 12.
Current building. Ag 1316 Bel Air Boulevard in Chippewa Falls. New acquisition is on the Chippewa River.