On Campus DiversityDecember 14, 2022 UWEC Appoints New Interim Leaders for Equity, Diversity Division after a tumultuous year for EDI division, longtime university faculty step into interim posts
Opening Up Entrepreneurship WellnessDecember 13, 2022 THE HEALING AGENDA: New Wellness Center Offers Diverse Approaches to Healing with a salt cave, infrared sauna, massage, float pod, and more – there is something for everyone
Music Local CultureDecember 13, 2022 Phil Cook to Make E.C. Return in Midwest Tour winding his way back to his Wisconsin roots, Cook will perform at the Masonic Ballroom in January
Books Cool Kids Kid StuffDecember 13, 2022 STEVEN AND SMASH: 8-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Publishes Book Auggie Anderson was part of this year's 10 Under 10 Feature and is still on a roll, publishing his first book with Make Believe Book Company
Family Life Community OrgsDecember 13, 2022 ‘Best-Kept Secret’ for Families Celebrates 25 Years River Source Family Center in C.F. offers free programs for young children
MusicDecember 12, 2022 Pantera Set to Headline Rock Fest on First Tour in 20 Years ‘Cowboys from Hell‘ headed to Cadott next July
Real Estate Food+DrinkDecember 12, 2022 Icon for Sale: Sheeley House & Saloon Goes on the Market 19th century building has colorful history, including recent life as a well-loved saloon
New Restaurants Food+DrinkDecember 12, 2022 HERE FOR A GOOD TIME: Good Times Tavern Opens in Former Double Days Spot owner and longtime patron, Zenas Underwood, hopes to restore bar to former glory
Music StageDecember 10, 2022 REFUGE: Former Local and Jazz Pianist Nominated for Grammy Geoffrey Keezer nominated for a 2023 Grammy for instrumental single
Music Opening UpDecember 9, 2022 Long-Shuttered Metro Will Be Ready By January Deadline, Owner Says downtown E.C. venue must reopen by Jan. 3 or risk losing liquor license
MusicDecember 9, 2022 I’LL BE OK: Local Songwriter Brian Bethke Releases EP Inspired By Health Struggles "I'll Be OK" was released on Nov. 25, with deep personal ties shared in its 14 minutes
Writing On Campus LGBTQ+December 9, 2022 UWEC’s Dr. Dorothy Chan Finds Joy in Community acclaimed writer, educator receives Poorman Award for Outstanding Achievement on Behalf of LGBTQ+ People
MusicDecember 8, 2022 A BLUE CHRISTMAS: Local Musician to Release New Holiday Single Wyatt Thomson tackles sparkly holiday spirit with a classic twist of muted nostalgia
Opening Up New Restaurants Food+DrinkDecember 8, 2022 NEW SPACE, NEW MENU: Fast Fuel Opening on Water St. in 2023 fast favorite for fresh juice, food is expanding in downtown
Film PeopleDecember 8, 2022 FEELS LIKE A SHORT FILM: E.C. Native Campaigns for Film Project Feels Like 95, a Minnesota-based production company, is fundraising for its first narrative film and some Valley natives are part of the team
Community Orgs Attractions HolidaysDecember 7, 2022 HE’S CHECKING IT TWICE: ‘The List’ Escape Room Now Open Tactical Escape 101 and Chippewa Valley Museum partnering once again for fundraiser
Events ReadingsDecember 7, 2022 Chippewa Valley Writers Guild Preps For The Return of ‘Joy to the Word’ Show the annual Sounds and Stories “Joy to the Word'' Program is making its return!
Cocktails Food+DrinkDecember 7, 2022 CUBES, KITS, AND JARS: At-Home Cocktails Have Never Been Easier make some quick-to-prep and delicious cocktails from the comfort of your home with these local products
MusicDecember 7, 2022 Avett Brothers Top Blue Ox Fest Lineup for 2023 ninth annual fest brings bluegrass, Americana, folk acts to Valley
Food+DrinkDecember 7, 2022 Shake Up Your Cocktails With Local Ingredients it’s time to up your cocktail game before the holidays are in full swing, and what better way to do it than with Wisco-made ingredients?
Best of Menomonie Volume One's guide to the gem on the Red Cedar. Presented by Westconsin Credit Union, Explore Menomonie and UW-Stout.
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