Stage EventsJanuary 20, 2025 [PHOTOS] CVTG Presents Classic Comedy ‘Blithe Spirit’ a séance leads to an otherworldly love triangle in this 1940s classic tale presented by local theater guild
Opening Up Food+DrinkJanuary 20, 2025 Azara Dives into Drinks Scene with THC-A & Delta Beverage Lounge Water Street lounge and art gallery is offering alternative beverages
Visual Art Kid Stuff BooksJanuary 19, 2025 Local Father-Daughter Duo Pen, Illustrate ‘Mother Nature's Apron’ newly published children’s book was a Shafer family effort
Music EventsJanuary 17, 2025 [PHOTOS] Bicentennial Birthday Bash at The Brickhouse Valley rock scene gathers to celebrate 50 years of Matt Florence
New Restaurants Food+DrinkJanuary 17, 2025 Round Two for Five Guys: Burger Chain Returns to Eau Claire after closing Oakwood Mall location last year, Five Guys joins new development on Clairemont Avenue
Music Events READY TO ROCK: Rob Zombie, Five Finger Death Punch, Bad Omens to Headline 2025 Rock Fest nation’s largest three-day rock music and camping event unveils electric lineup January 17, 2025
Music EventsJanuary 16, 2025 Rick Springfield Joins Inaugural Summer Jam Lineup Country Jam organizers continue to roll out musicians for new festival
Advice MarriageJanuary 16, 2025 Tips to Avoid Common Wedding Woes how to avoid surprise fees, flaky photographers, and other wedding day ripoffs and scams
Economy Beer Leinenkugel Brothers Say Molson Coors Won’t Consider Their Attempt to Buy Brewery family sought NDA to negotiate purchase of 158-year-old C.F. brewery January 15, 2025
Film EventsJanuary 14, 2025 You’ve Heard of ‘Cocaine Bear’? Get Ready for ‘Cocaine Stepdad’ ninth annual MidWest WeirdFest film festival rolls out first wave of programming
ComedyJanuary 14, 2025 ‘You Might Be a Redneck If …’ You Put This Jeff Foxworthy Show on Your Calendar legendary ‘Blue Collar’ comic slated for first-ever Eau Claire performance
The Rear EndJanuary 14, 2025 THE REAR END: Start Stopping when you come to a four-way stop, don’t be that guy
Community Orgs Health Care HomeJanuary 13, 2025 Make Your Home Safer: Test for Radon tests are affordable, easy to do yourself, and can detect dangerous gas in homes
Grants Entrepreneurship EconomyJanuary 13, 2025 Five Locally Focused Business Boosters the right people and programs to help your start-up succeed in the Valley
WellnessJanuary 13, 2025 Shedding the Pounds, One Conversation at a Time support groups at YMCA seek to help those struggling with weight loss
Recreation OutdoorsJanuary 12, 2025 The Ice May Be Nice, But Is It Safe? DNR advises caution for snowmobilers and others who venture onto the ice this winter
Housing ThinkpiecesJanuary 12, 2025 COLUMN: Addressing the Cycle of Chronic Homelessness Requires Collaboration ‘Giving a hand up instead of a handout restores dignity and shows respect,’ Hope Gospel Mission program director says
ThoughtsJanuary 11, 2025 COLUMN: A Burning Desire despite the extra effort, heating with wood warms the home and the heart
BooksJanuary 10, 2025 Top 5 Best-Selling Books at The Local Store in 2024 The Local Store sells a ton of locally penned and regionally relevant books – including these favorites
Opening LettersJanuary 10, 2025 COLUMN: You Call That Progress?! when a 90-something dad gets a smartphone
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