People Sports For ‘Mr. Baseball,’ It All Began in Eau Claire Bob Uecker’s long, hilarious road to stardom started at Carson Park
Entrepreneurship Real Estate START UP: Treat Yourself to the Best – Luxe Realty Realtor Courtney Kneifl branches out to give home buyers and sellers a new option: someone who meets you where you are
Trends Economy Eau Claire County Bucks State Population Trend county is one of only a few expected to grow by 2050, new estimates show
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
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
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
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
Opening LettersJanuary 22, 2025 A Presidential Promise on UFOs – Right Here in Wisconsin in 1976 campaign, Jimmy Carter pledged to unveil UFO info
Friday Jan. 24, 8pm Vince Moreno's Dancehall Duo: Music & Comedy direct from Nashville The Brickhouse, Eau Claire
Friday Feb. 7, 5:30-7:30am Community Fitness Program McPhee Strength and Performance Center, Eau Claire
Saturday Feb. 8, 7pm Volume One's "Best Night" 2025 - Celebrating the Best of the Chippewa Valley The Lismore, Eau Claire
Books HistoryJanuary 24, 2025 LOST AT HALF MOON LAKE: Local Historians Lend Knowledge to New Book historian and area author Frank Smoot pens story set in 1890s Eau Claire
On Campus For Kids AdviceJanuary 24, 2025 Area Middle Schoolers Get a Glimpse Into Careers at CVTC local technical college is getting kids onto its campus to even before high school
Thoughts TransportationJanuary 24, 2025 COLUMN: Use Transportation Options to Brighten Downtown Eau Claire’s Future building more parking isn’t the answer
Entrepreneurship AgricultureJanuary 24, 2025 What Locals Loved at Durand’s Sunny Skies CBD in 2024 most of Sunny Skies’ clientele go to them for pain and anxiety relief, sleep support
The Rear End THE REAR END: What Happened to Winter? a hell of a lot more than you even know, buddy January 23, 2025
Events Community OrgsJanuary 23, 2025 ALL THE BUZZ: Inaugural Local Bee Expo Slated for April 12 Chippewa Valley Bee Expo to feature 40+ exhibitors, family-friendly programming
Entrepreneurship Wellness ServicesJanuary 23, 2025 Relax & ReJuve: New Wellness Spa Works From the Inside Out ReJuve Lounge brings holistic health and self-care under one roof
MusicJanuary 23, 2025 Blue Ox Music Festival - Ten Years in The Pines (Mini-Documentary) Pulling back the curtain on the magic of The Pines ahead of the 11th annual Blue Ox Music Festival
Staff NotesJanuary 23, 2025 STAFF NOTE: Getting Married? Congrats! We’ve Got a List or Two to Help thoughts and advice from our newlywed listings editor on getting hitched in the Valley
MarriageJanuary 23, 2025 THE GO-TO FOR YOUR ‘I DO’: The Winners of Our Best of Weddings Poll 2025 We asked voters in our Best of the Chippewa Valley Poll wedding-related questions. Here are their faves and go-to's!
News People Announcing the 2025 Vanguard Award Winners outstanding Chippewa Valley leaders will be honored Feb. 8 at Best Night January 22, 2025
Recreation OutdoorsJanuary 22, 2025 SNOW TIME TO WAIT: At Silver Mine, Cross-Country Skiers Make Their Own Snow volunteer Craig Manthe leads an effort to create artificial snow to keep cross-country enthusiasts skiing during dry winters
Opening LettersJanuary 22, 2025 A Presidential Promise on UFOs – Right Here in Wisconsin in 1976 campaign, Jimmy Carter pledged to unveil UFO info
Kid Stuff Sports Community OrgsJanuary 21, 2025 [PHOTOS] Eau Claire Axemen Welcome ‘Junior Jacks’ for Youth Camp local kids got in on the Axemen action during the football team’s first youth camp
MusicJanuary 21, 2025 JAMMED LINEUP: The Black Crowes, LIVE, Collective Soul, Wang Chung Added to Summer Jam first-time festival at E.C. Events District slated for June 20-21
Politics WisconsinJanuary 21, 2025 MARIJUANA MOVEMENT: Will Wisconsin Ever Catch Up? the Badger State remains one of only 11 without legal recreational or medical marijuana, but prospects for legalization remain cloudy
People Sports For ‘Mr. Baseball,’ It All Began in Eau Claire Bob Uecker’s long, hilarious road to stardom started at Carson Park January 20, 2025
Trends EconomyJanuary 20, 2025 Eau Claire County Bucks State Population Trend county is one of only a few expected to grow by 2050, new estimates show
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
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