Volume One Contributors
Writers, Photographers, & Artists
Content By This Contributor:
Thu. Jan. 10th, 2019
Boat and RV Expo Features More Than Ever in New Location
Lauren Fisher, photos by Kelsey Smith
Wed. Sep. 5th, 2018
Dancing with the Eau Claire Stars celebrates 10 years
Broc Seigneurie, photos by Kelsey Smith
Thu. Aug. 9th, 2018
FEATURE: The Life and Death and Life of the State Theatre
Tom Giffey, graphic designer by Eric Christenson, photos by Andrea Paulseth, Luong Huynh, Lee Butterworth, Timothy Mather, Caitlyn Berlin, Brandon Jenness, Frank H. Robinson, Kelsey Smith
Once a shuttered movie palace, the State Theatre became a beloved arts center and a key element of Eau Claire's artistic renaissance.
Thu. Aug. 2nd, 2018
Dragon Boat Festival Fundraises to Fight Cancer
Emilee Wentland, photos by Kelsey Smith
Wed. Jun. 13th, 2018
5 Common Mistakes Runners Make
Adam Condit, photos by Branden Nall, Kelsey Smith
and how to avoid them
Mon. Jun. 4th, 2018
Cinder-Ella Story: Live music, carnival rides & summer joy at Cinder City Days
Emilee Wentland, photos by Kelsey Smith
Thu. May. 3rd, 2018
Taking a Drink in Stride
Kendra Lamer, photos by Kelsey Smith
World Beer Races combine running, brew-fest
Wed. May. 2nd, 2018
It Keeps You Running
Samantha Kobs, photos by Kelsey Smith
EC Marathon turns 10 with no plans of slowing down
Wed. Apr. 4th, 2018
6th Annual Improv Festival Gives Eau Claire a Taste of the Second City
Lauren Fisher, photos by Kelsey Smith
Tue. Mar. 20th, 2018
Get the Family Jazzed up for the Eau Claire Jazz Fest
by Lauren Fisher, photos by Kelsey Smith
Tue. Feb. 27th, 2018
THIS WEEK: Decadent Cabaret Moves to the Metro
Eric Christenson, photos by Kelsey Smith
Tue. Nov. 28th, 2017
City Sidewalks, Busy Sidewalks
Emily Kinzel, photos by Kelsey Smith
yes, it’s Christmastime in the City (of Eau Claire!)
Wed. Aug. 30th, 2017
Vinyl Me, Please Names Revival Records "Best Record Store in Wisconsin"
V1 Staff, photos by Kelsey Smith
Tue. Aug. 22nd, 2017
Buckshot's Big Birthday
Haley Wright, photos by Kelsey Smith
Eau Claire’s original run celebrates 35 years helping Special Olympics
Wed. Jul. 12th, 2017
FEATURE: A Look Back at the House of Rock (and Then Forward)
Eric Christenson, photos by Lee Butterworth, Luong Huynh, Mike O'Brien, Kelsey Smith, Frank H. Robinson, SpinVision
Over the last 17 years, the House of Rock united an eclectic Eau Claire music scene
Mon. Jun. 19th, 2017
June 21: Parfaits with a Princess (and Alice in Dairyland!)
V1 Staff, photos by Kelsey Smith
Thu. Jun. 1st, 2017
Cinder City Heats Up
Haley Wright, photos by Kelsey Smith
Altoona kicks off summer with annual festival
Wed. May. 17th, 2017
Rock No More
Eric Christenson, photos by Kelsey Smith, Lee Butterworth
The House of Rock will shut its doors in July
Tue. May. 16th, 2017
House of Rock: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
Nick Meyer, illustrated by Janae Breunig, photos by Kelsey Smith
celebrating our creative economy while examining the loss of a mainstay music venue
Fri. May. 12th, 2017
It's True: Eau Claire's House of Rock to Close This Summer [UPDATED]
Eric Christenson, photos by Andrea Paulseth, Jesse Johnson, Kelsey Smith, Lee Butterworth
Fri. Mar. 10th, 2017
Big Plans Are A-Brewin' at Lazy Monk
Hillary Bell, photos by Kelsey Smith
Phase 2 will consolidate the brewery and bier hall – and Phase 3 is a German / Czech restaurant
Fri. Mar. 10th, 2017
Spontaneous Laughs
Hannah Mumm, photos by Kelsey Smith
Eau Claire Improv Festival gears up for year five
Wed. Dec. 28th, 2016
Rebuilding Pinehurst
Brendon Paucek, photos by Kelsey Smith
local nonprofit, volunteers turning vision into reality
Mon. Oct. 31st, 2016
Belt it out: Caroling, sing-a-longs, family-friendly karaoke events
photos by Kelsey Smith
Tue. Oct. 4th, 2016
No Joke! Big Comics on the Way
Eric Christenson, photos by Kelsey Smith
check out Clear Water Comedy’s awesome fall 2016 lineup
Thu. Sep. 22nd, 2016
This Is Land Is My Land
Hope Greene, photos by Kelsey Smith
new local art show Land:Mine explores our precious land
Fri. Jul. 8th, 2016
Knowing What's in Season Is Key to Farmers Market Success
Claudia Cater, photos by Kelsey Smith
Wed. Jun. 29th, 2016
The Fairest of Them All
Sammy Gibbons, photos by Kelsey Smith
the Northern Wisconsin State Fair's fun and fried food
Thu. May. 5th, 2016
Veteran Dog Trainer Offers Advice on Picking a Pooch, Breeder
Karen Rude, photos by Kelsey Smith
Tue. May. 3rd, 2016
Savor the Flavor at Chippewa Valley Farmers Markets
V1 Staff, photos by Kelsey Smith