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On the Cover | Feb. 18, 2015
learn more about this issue's cover art by Lori Chilefone
Opening Shots
Athletic Aesthetic
Just Out of Reach ... Again
Packers’ collapse adds to list of painful losses for Wisco fans
Music
It's Time to Get Decadent Again
Decadent Cabaret is back for three days of tributin’
Aero Flynn Signs to Dine Alone Records, Drops New Folky Song "Twist"
A Whole New Skotty
hard-working rapper finds a unique, lucid voice on Clarity
Skatin' the Dream
the Eau Claire Skaters Association is throwing all kinds of shows to help fund a new park
Stage
Can't Stop the Opera
UWEC tests itself by staging Mozart’s Figaro
Fractured Fairy Tales
Menomonie troupe presents Into the Woods
Words
'Writers Read' Event Puts Local Teen Writing in the Open Mic Spotlight
Jotting Joe and Handy Andy
Joe Niese pens book on Cubs, Braves star Pafko
Visual Art
Artswest 36
library’s annual juried art show returns
Local Look
Mabel's New Man
theater vet Renfree to lead Menomonie arts center
Welcoming Sight
new visitors center opens in downtown CF
Eau Claire City Council: Urban Hives Are the Bee's Knees
Kid Culture
Recreation
US Winter Log Rolling Championship Returns
take the plunge and roll your opponents into obscurity
Special Sections
Partners in Prosperity
the Eau Claire Area Economic Development Corp. exists to help turn your big idea into a big success
UWEC Entrepreneurs: Tomas Benzo
a summer soccer program will launch him into the wide world of sports analytics
Get a Jump on the Competition
DECI’s Jump-Start contest boosts downtown biz ideas
UWEC Entrepreneurs: Kyle Stern
he has 20 rental properties and plans to retire at age 40
UWEC Entrepreneurs: Carl Gantzer
electronic music is his passion and now it's also his business
Other Stuff
Keith Olsen Pokemon Master
a chat with a local 10-year-old Pokemon card player who’s ranked fifth in the country and 25th in the entire world
Backgammon On a Roll
UWEC hosts inaugural tourney for ancient game
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