Issue Archive

Features MusicAugust 26, 2016

Where FM Means Fine Music

a look inside humble, independent Chippewa Falls radio station WCFW, its eclectic programming, and the spirit behind it all

Local LitAugust 26, 2016

Rehabilitation

FilmAugust 26, 2016

Lake Hallie Lives

new documentary features local stories and voices

Food+DrinkAugust 26, 2016

How Grape Is This?

wine, art, and fun mix at Arc of Dunn County fundraiser

MusicAugust 26, 2016

Not So Secret Show

cozy show planned for Michael Perry and The Long Beds

Food+DrinkAugust 26, 2016

Panel Flip-Flops, Green-Lights Pub in Historic Menomonie St. Building

Food+DrinkAugust 26, 2016

New Restaurant Roblé Will Have Southwestern Zing

Food+DrinkAugust 26, 2016

Cool Treats Coming Downtown

hoping to open by mid-April, a new ice cream parlor is gearing up its space on Galloway Street

Food+DrinkAugust 26, 2016

Veggin' Out at UW-Stout

student compost helps campus garden grow

Recreation WellnessAugust 26, 2016

Floating Yogis Find Balance

new business teaches yoga atop paddleboards

FilmAugust 25, 2016

Examining Ager

new film tells the story of famed Norwegian immigrant writer

FilmAugust 25, 2016

Get Ready for Another Another Independent International Film Fest

Visual ArtAugust 25, 2016

All Together: Confluence of Art Biennial Brings out the Region's Best

BooksAugust 25, 2016

Roberts on a Romp

Chippewa Valley poet employs humor, lyricism

BooksAugust 25, 2016

Defining Mortality

new poetry book takes readers on an emotional journey to happiness

August 25, 2016

Pedaling Toward a Plan

effort aimed at making the Chippewa Valley better for bikes and pedestrians

August 25, 2016

Group Health Steps up for National Wellness Award

August 25, 2016

Questioning the Locals: The Rev’d Canon Aaron Zook

get to know your neighbors

Opening LettersAugust 25, 2016

The Magic Network

social connections forged in a small city are priceless

Editor's NotesAugust 25, 2016

Note from the Editor | August 24, 2016

August 24, 2016

Tennis, Anyone? City Council Says 'Game On'

August 24, 2016

Chippewa Celebration

annual conference melds resource protection, recreation

August 24, 2016

Building Fresh

program helps at-risk youths rebuild lives, one two-by-four at a time

The Rear EndAugust 24, 2016

The Biggest Thing in All the World

a hard gaze back at highways and summertime skies

Opening ShotsAugust 24, 2016

Opening Shot | August 24, 2016

Cover ArtAugust 24, 2016

On the Cover | August 24, 2016

learn more about V1's cover art from Mark Lone

August 24, 2016

Happy Hundredth, Blugolds!

UW-Eau Claire is celebrating its centennial this fall, and you’re invited

August 24, 2016

What All First-Generation College Students Must Know

higher education isn’t about memorizing the right facts – it’s about learning how to learn

August 24, 2016

Supreme Study Spots

find the serenity you need to blast through your schoolwork with these academic alcoves

RecreationAugust 23, 2016

Get a Clue: Escape room fanatics build one of their own

Kid Stuff Visual ArtAugust 23, 2016

Meter Made: Student artists transform old parking meters

Kid StuffAugust 22, 2016

When Dinosaurs Walked the Earth

life-size prehistoric reptiles to take over Chippewa Falls fairgrounds