News+Media

March 5, 2014

Raising Their Voices

pro-Confluence group opens office, calls for debate

March 5, 2014

Get Ready to Play Ball

softball, baseball groups join forces to build new fields

Opening LettersMarch 5, 2014

Let's Do This Together

Confluence Project partnership provides a fantastic model for moving forward

Opening ShotsMarch 5, 2014

Opening Shot | March 6, 2014

Editor's NotesMarch 5, 2014

Note from the Editor | March 6, 2014

Cover ArtMarch 5, 2014

On the Cover | March 6, 2014

learn about this issue's cover art by Jim Jarvise

Local LitMarch 5, 2014

Excerpt from A Wild, Cold State

FeaturesMarch 4, 2014

Confluence Primer Part 3 - Why Here, Why Now

The April 1st election brings two referendums, one from the city and one from the county. It’s critical you understand how to vote, and get you and your friends to the polls.

February 28, 2014

When the Rubber Met the Road

the Chippewa Valley’s car culture has a long history

StageFebruary 21, 2014

Aged With Grace

performance marks dance legend’s 100th birthday

Features BooksFebruary 20, 2014

An Excerpt from Shotgun Lovesongs

a peek at Chippewa Valley author Nickolas Butler’s debut novel

February 20, 2014

All the Dirt!

the story of Wissota dirt track racing is being told from right here in the Chippewa Valley

February 20, 2014

Legendary Lee

after more than a half century in the business, car dealer extraordinaire Lee Markquart is driving off into the sunset

The Rear EndFebruary 20, 2014

The Walking Dead Car Battery

seemingly imbued with unnatural long life, my car’s battery would rather just die

Athletic AestheticFebruary 20, 2014

Utility Player

former TV-13 anchor has done it all in sports journalism

February 20, 2014

The New Emancipation

world famous Abe Lincoln impersonator talks slavery

February 20, 2014

In the Game

District Co. has emerged as a gaming hub

Food+DrinkFebruary 20, 2014

Finding the Flavor

commercial kitchen built for creativity, education

StageFebruary 20, 2014

An ‘Important’ Production

UW-Eau Claire stages Irish tale

StageFebruary 20, 2014

Wonka vs. Wonka

Menomonie, EC groups offer dueling productions of children’s classic