Keith Edwards Returns To WQOW, New Faces Join Team
18 News announces new evening broadcast team
Entrepreneurship Marriage Services
'A Space For Love' With The Cobble & Vine
Menomonie couple revives wedding venue where they said “I do,” continues its legacy as a space for love in the Chippewa Valley
'Adopt a Senior' Program Delivers Sweet Surprises For Valentine's Day
Chippewa Falls' Josef’s Cheesecake and Our House Senior Assisted Living delivered over 1,000 cupcakes to area seniors in 2025 – and hope to see that number grow this year
Questioning the Locals: Mary Butrum
a free-wheelin' discussion with this Chippewa Vallian, who's celebrating 100 years of age!
'All of America, Am I' Shows Farmers Are Still Toe-to-Toe With Corporations
new film by the Wisconsin Farmers Union, Ivy Media spotlights regional family farms and their efforts to build resilience, reclaim local control in agriculture
Eau Claire's 20,000-Square-Foot PFAS Facility To Open By Summer
$20 million project to filter all of the city's drinking water, water utilities rates also set to increase by an average of $12 later this spring
Featured Event
Best Bets
Saturday Jan. 31, 1pm
Sip & Create: Chunky Blanket Class
Dixon's Autumn Harvest Winery, Chippewa Falls
Saturday Jan. 31, 7pm
Clear Water Comedy Presents: Jason Schommer Live [3 Shows]
The Plus, Eau Claire
Saturday Feb. 7, 6-10:30pm
Live Pro Wrestling: Higher Ground's At Last [2 Shows]
The Plus, Eau Claire
ECCO's Musical Instrument Petting Zoo Returns in February
the chamber orchestra will host a matinee show with family-friendly activities on Feb. 1
YOU DESERVE THE BEST: The Winners Of Our Best Of Weddings Poll
from venues to entertainment to attire, here are the local stand-outs as voted in the 2026 Best of the Chippewa Valley Reader Poll
Eau Claire’s Loomis To Compete At 2026 Winter Olympic Games
the only Wisconsin native part of Team USA's ski and snowboard lineup, Loomis is one of two on Nordic Combined Team
News Family Life Transportation
E.C. Transit, Children’s Museum To Waive Fees Jan. 23
public transit and Children's Museum of Eau Claire will waive fees as many businesses plan to close up shop due to dangerously cold weather
Rusty Volk Honored By State Fair Association Following Retirement
longtime community, Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds leader receives distinctive Bob Williams Memorial Award
A Story Told With Jewels
Williams Diamond Center acts a guide to forever moments through fine, heirloom and estate jewelry
Style Entrepreneurship Services
Eric's Diamonds Deals in Intentional Finery & Hand-crafted Heirlooms
growing clientele and custom bridal work affirms the continued care and excellence of the longtime jeweler, now guided by owners Sidney & Matt Maletto
Entrepreneurship Marriage Services
'A Space For Love' With The Cobble & Vine
Menomonie couple revives wedding venue where they said “I do,” continues its legacy as a space for love in the Chippewa Valley
STAFF NOTE: These Pages Offer Some Goodness Even When The Noise is Loud
our new two-in-one issue is now yours with more on the way
An Expiration Date On The Current Hemp Industry Is Set – Or Is It?
following the reopening of the federal government in November, hemp producers and consumers are on a ticking clock – but new legislation could offer more time
COLUMN: Everything Is Art For Karen Scarseth
learn how this area artist transforms natural elements and found objects into three-dimensional visual art installations
BarbaLynn’s Vintage Offers Storied, Timeless Bridal Looks with Hive & Hollow
brides are invited to discover magical wedding attire and play “dress up” with dozens of archival, vintage and contemporary dresses – all curated by local collectors
Eau Claire's 20,000-Square-Foot PFAS Facility To Open By Summer
$20 million project to filter all of the city's drinking water, water utilities rates also set to increase by an average of $12 later this spring
QUICK HITS: Here's What We're Listening To On Converge Radio
celebrating the love of music discovery with Converge Media's latest programming: The Rash, See/Saw and Gatefold Underground
Local Culture History Activities
HUNGRY FOR HISTORY? Check Out Chippewa County's Latest Learning Series
"Lunch and Learning" recurring events dive into local history over the lunch hour
'All of America, Am I' Shows Farmers Are Still Toe-to-Toe With Corporations
new film by the Wisconsin Farmers Union, Ivy Media spotlights regional family farms and their efforts to build resilience, reclaim local control in agriculture
How Does Hemp Get Its Sensory-Driven & Educational Names?
from growers to dispensary shelves, a conversation with Wonders of Nature and Steve's Hemp staff on common naming trends and corporate consolidation
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