Sports Expansion GamingDecember 12, 2023 A COLLECTOR’S DREAM: Coulee Cards & Gaming Coulee Cards & Gaming, the largest trading card and memorabilia shop in the Chippewa Valley, hits one-year mark in the community
Events ComedyDecember 11, 2023 [PHOTOS] Oh Claire Improv Hosts First Show, Jar of Pain local comedians Matt Hassenmueller and Ben Malachowski deliver improv joint's first-ever show
On Campus GamingDecember 11, 2023 THEY GOT GAMES: Madison Event Highlights UW-Stout’s Game Design Strengths university representatives win three awards, lead presentations at M+DEV game development conference
On Campus GamingDecember 11, 2023 GAME ON: CVTC Nursing Students Immersed in Esports to Research Mental Health students create wellness, mindfulness resources for gamers
Events GamingDecember 10, 2023 [PHOTOS] Marvel at the Magic of UWEC’s Annual GEEKcon community geeks, unite!
Recreation OutdoorsDecember 8, 2023 America’s Newest National Park Runs Through the Chippewa Valley 1,200-mile Ice Age Trail gets new title from the feds, and more funding may follow
Expansion New Restaurants Food+DrinkDecember 8, 2023 TWO IS BETTER THAN ONE: Casa Margarita Opens Up on E.C.’s West Side local Mexican eatery spices up former Seahorse Inn, Eau Juicy location
Community Orgs GrantsDecember 8, 2023 Mayo’s $100K Gift Will Enhance Menomonie Library’s Outdoor Space library has big plans for site overlooking Lake Menomin
Film Local Culture Community OrgsDecember 8, 2023 Giving a Local The Best Day Ever in E.C. Lakken Burzynski was taken on an epic adventure in town thanks to a local videographer and Visit Eau Claire
Community Orgs HousingDecember 8, 2023 Day Shelter for E.C. Homeless Finds Temporary Site, Seeks Long-Term Home last day at current Farwell St. site will be Tuesday, Dec. 12
Style Expansion EntrepreneurshipDecember 7, 2023 WHERE GEEK MEETS CHIC: Local Duo Expands Niche Biz to Banbury Place unique shop offers lost treasures and upcycled eclectic goods
Events Activities GET A CLUE: Clearwater Clues Medallion Hunt returns Dec. 26 get historical clues and try your hand at finding this year’s hidden medallion December 7, 2023
Podcasts Wellness Ep 20: Live Smart, Not Hard: Tools and Strategies for Making Life Easier Guest Laura Plummer discusses how assistive technology can impact an individual's ability to age independently later on in life. December 7, 2023
Schools PeopleDecember 7, 2023 Hillcrest Elementary Counselor Named ‘Most Valuable Educator’ in State Kristi Kjelstad selected as winner of the TDS educator award
The Rear End THE REAR END: Holly Jolly Judgment Are there enough twinkle lights to ever fill the void? December 7, 2023
Events Community Orgs HolidaysDecember 6, 2023 [PHOTOS] 2023 Tinsel & Tidings Gala the annual gala and auction event returned Dec. 2
Cocktails Food+DrinkDecember 6, 2023 HOLIDAY SPIRITS: Five Holiday-Themed Cocktails You Have to Try sip these local holiday libations from around the Valley
Schools EntrepreneurshipDecember 6, 2023 Altoona DECA Students Spice Up Holidays With Flavorful Blends for State Project festive, student-led endeavor is striving for success
Books HistoryDecember 6, 2023 Jane Glenz’s New Book Recognizes Locals You Likely Have Not Heard Of after reading “Remarkable People You Probably Never Heard Of”, these 12 locals are no longer strangers
Kid Stuff Events HolidaysDecember 5, 2023 [PHOTOS] Polar Express Experience at L.E. Phillips Library where will the Polar Express take you? Why, to the North Pole, of course!
Best of Menomonie Volume One's guide to the gem on the Red Cedar. Presented by Westconsin Credit Union, Explore Menomonie and UW-Stout.
Best of Chippewa Falls Volume One's guide to the riverside city. Presented by Mason Companies and Northwestern Bank