Visual Art SUBMISSIONS OPEN: 43rd Annual ArtsWest Exhibit Wants Your Artwork local and regional artists can send in their work to be featured in the Eau Claire library’s annual juried art show
ActivitiesDecember 20, 2021 FREEZE THE DAY: Get Your Snow Sculpting Skills Ready For Menomonie’s Chill New Contest This February first annual Menomonie Snow Sculpture Contest coincides with annual Frost Fair on Feb. 5
Agriculture Food+DrinkDecember 20, 2021 FUNDAMENTALS OF FOOD: PBS Series ‘Around the Farm Table’ Wins Slow Food Award the ’food storyteller’ category winner brings people along on food and farm adventures
SchoolsDecember 20, 2021 ON THE AIR: Chi-Hi Offers New Media Production Class high school media class, aka ‘Cardinal TV,’ offers students the chance to learn hands-on video production skills
Food+DrinkDecember 18, 2021 RECIPE: Spice Up Your Holiday Meal With These Homemade Spiced Pecans one V1 contributor shares a top-secret family recipe
People Books HistoryDecember 17, 2021 In Memoriam: Remembering George Tillema, Eau Claire’s Own Book Peddler longtime bookshop proprietor passes away at age 85
News WisconsinDecember 17, 2021 [PHOTOS] Chippewa Valley Community Unites in Cleanup Efforts Following Devastating Storm Damage high winds strike Stanley, toppling buildings, trees, power lines
Food+DrinkDecember 16, 2021 The Word on the Curd: Visit Eau Claire Launches Cheesy New Curd Crawl local organization challenges locals to check out 18 eateries offering cheese curds
Opening UpDecember 16, 2021 March Forth and Conquer: New Valley-Based Biz Offers Natural Path to Healing March Forth Co. offers holistic approach to managing chronic health challenges
BooksDecember 16, 2021 QUICK HITS: 5 Books You Need To Read This Winter recently released reads to peruse while snuggled up by the fireplace
Recreation OutdoorsDecember 15, 2021 Glide, Slide, and Take Pride in Your Crokicurl Skills This Winter now that you’ve had time to practice, here’s how you can crokicurl through the chilliest months of the year
Podcasts Wellness Ep 10: Confronting the Causes of Loneliness, Guest: Moira Kneer Guest: Moira Kneer, retired chaplain, author, and caregiver December 15, 2021
December 15, 2021 Hand-Made Winter Memories E.C. man spends retirement crafting custom toboggans from local timber
Diversity People Special Section CVTC Keeps an Eye on Diversity college empowers committee to continue inclusion, equity work December 15, 2021
Cocktails Food+Drink New Twists on an Old Fashioned Debate cocktail bars returning to pre-Prohibition-style recipes for beloved Wisconsin drink December 15, 2021
Family Life ThinkpiecesDecember 15, 2021 COLUMN: The Toys We’re Keeping appreciating those long-lost gifts for what they are
Family EventsDecember 14, 2021 [PHOTOS] Winterdaze Parade in Menomonie Was Snow Much Fun festive holiday parade offered opportunity to meet Santa, ride a horse drawn wagon, and warm up with some Swiss Miss Hot Chocolate.
RecreationDecember 14, 2021 G-EAU BIG! E.C. Marathon Announces More Changes to Spring 2022 Race marathon weekend includes more races, more fun, and more opportunities to ‘G-EAU BIG’
TheaterDecember 14, 2021 [PHOTOS] UW-Eau Claire Theatre Performs Ancient Play, ’Medea’ emotionally charged characters placed in impossible circumstances – that’s the premise of this Greek tragedy
Recreation OutdoorsDecember 14, 2021 SKI THOSE SLOPES: Christie Mountain Gets Exciting Expansion new trails, 200+ snow tubes, and a whole buncha' fun slated for this winter
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