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Surrender to the Unknown: Local Author Pens Debut Novel
Rebecca Mattson's new book has a historical bent, but one with a century-old mystery...
The Nunnery Takes You On a ‘Whirpool Ride’ With New Single
simple vocals and looped tracks pull you through lush soundscapes with this artist's latest work
5 Tips To Integrate Self-Love Practices Into Your Daily Routine
local community wellness hub offers tips on loving your body and loving yourself
BEST OF MENOMONIE: Grow It and Show It at the Dunn County Fair
carnival rides, animal barns, truck and tractor pulls, and more slated for fair from July 21-25
Where's the Best Restaurant in Menom-Nom-Nom?
Here’s what voters in our latest Best of the Chippewa Valley poll had to say
Play It Forward: New Dunn County Park Gets Geared for Summer
new music series, food truck festival, and rec opportunities are just a few things slated at WoodWind Park this year
Red Suit, Dark Edge: Menomonie Musician’s Latest Album Conveys Flair for Sonically Intense
local rock/electronic artist drops edgy new album, showing music that has a dark edge ‘isn’t ugly’
5 Tips For Getting Active Again
Warmer weather means more time outside. Here’s how to get out safely.
A Toast to Menomonie’s Breweries: 3 Beer Makers You Won’t Want to Miss
Lucette Brewing Company, Brewery Nønic, and Zymurgy Brewing offers something for everyone
Local Band LOiL Pride Mastered Live-Streamed Performances. Now They’re Ready to Kick Back to Live Music
Like most musicians, this punk-rock band turned to virtual performances to keep creating music amid the pandemic, but they’re ready to break their ‘radio silence.’
Local Band LOiL Pride Mastered Live-Streamed Performances. Now They’re Ready to Kick Back to Live Music
Like most musicians, this punk-rock band turned to virtual performances to keep creating music amid the pandemic, but they’re ready to break their ‘radio silence.’
History Special Section High Five
Five Famous Menomonie Names
Stout? Tainter? Knapp? Who were these people, anyway?
6 Cool Outdoor Gems of Dunn County
Seeking scenic getaways in your own backyard? Look no further than these spots
RCU President Chosen to Helm State Credit Union Organization
Riechers will chair Wisconsin Credit Union League for coming year
‘Surrender to the Unknown’: Local Writer Pens Debut Historical Romance
Rebecca Mattson’s new novel features a century-old family mystery and mysterious artifacts
Our Feature Story, and the Nature of Big Community Ideas
‘The stark reality of this kind of talk is that big ideas are easy, it’s the execution that’s hard’
Growing Local: Harvest Moon Organics Offers Organic Meats and Locally Produced Goods
the family farm hopes to add new commercial kitchen space, launch new print publication
Building Community Brick by Brick
Mt. Washington renovation project archives its historic remodel
Local United Way Plans to Invest $1M in Community Annually
mental health, school readiness, basic needs among grant targets
Red Cedar Speedway Steers into Action for 2021 Season
rev your engines for a summer full of races in Menomonie
Red Cedar Speedway Steers into Action for 2021 Season
rev your engines for a summer full of races in Menomonie
Questioning the Locals: Amy Traynor
chatting with an honored educator about project-based learning – and much more
Check Out These 6 Flowery Hiking Trails
wildflowers abound on regional creekside walks, woodland paths
New UW-Stout Major Will Blend Arts Administration, Entrepreneurship
UW System Regents approve new degree program
Making a Difference, One Donut at a Time
Donut Sam’s celebrates one year of business, is awarded Best New Business by Wisconsin Main Street
Laska Releases Triumphant Singles, ‘Strong Hands’ and ‘Rest’
originally hailing from the Chippewa Valley, this folk/indie group releases tracks laden with earthy instrumentation
A Beginner’s Guide to Buying Meat in Bulk
a whole, half, or quarter means more meat and extra savings
DID YOU HEAR THAT? Yep, Sounds Like Summer
annual concert series returns for 2021 in Phoenix Park
EC Ranked Among Top 50 Small Cities to Start a Biz
Eau Claire tops other Wisconsin cities on Verizon list
Bike On! Get Cycling For Wisconsin Bike Week In June
bike to work, or check out a national park trail for free, as part of Wisconsin Bike Week on June 5-13
Recreation Outdoors Entrepreneurship
Gold Standard: UWEC Student Starts Custom Fishing Rod Biz
Many people found new ways to pass pandemic time, but one student’s pandemic pastime turned into a successful business venture.
COLUMN: Train Plans Stir Nostalgia for Good Ol’ Days
reflecting on history, looking to the future of rail travel in the Valley
On the Cover | May 20, 2021
learn more about this issue’s cover art from Susan Walsh
Local Culture Opening Up Tourism
Looking To Get Outside This Summer? Take a Tour!
Eau Claire Tours offers walking and driving self-guided tours, showcasing local culture and history
Speak Out! UWEC Speech Pathology Program Awarded National Grant
Parkinson Voice Project awards 2021 SPEAK OUT! & LOUD Crowd Grant to improve services for those with Parkinson’s disease
Craving Something New: Sweet Driver Chocolates Expands to Coffee, Gelato Shop
local chocolate shop moves into former Skill Shot Coffee location in Artisan Forge Studios
Local Meat Shops You Can Sink Your Teeth Into
Want to get grilling? Here are some places to start
Chi-Hi Grads Create Change, One Story at a Time
social media-based social justice organization shares anonymous stories of discrimination, harassment in the Chippewa Valley
Rock the Riverfront: Charity Classic Virtual Races Kick Off
virtual race experience also encourages locals to chalk your walk
Recreation Activities For Kids
Stay Cool, Hit the Pool! Local Pools Opening for Summer
Swimmers and pool-lovers rejoice! Local pools announce reopening guidelines
Volume One’s Food Truck Friday Starts June 4
Got a hankering for street foods? Get ready for Food Truck Friday at Phoenix Park, slated for this summer.
All About That Base: Eau Claire Express Swing Into Summer
after almost two years, baseball enthusiasts can again take themselves out for a local ball game at Carson Park
National Treasure: Altoona Residents Stumble Across $10,000 Scavenger Hunt Prize
while geocaching in Arkansas, Ethen and Paige Schoen spotted a once-in-a-lifetime find
ECPD Tackles Mental Health, Substance Abuse With New Position
Co-Response Coordinator will work to refer individuals experiencing mental health issues, substance abuse, and homelessness to community resources
Beyond Belief: Local Author Named Finalist For Hugo Awards – for Fourth Time
Charles Payseur is a finalist in prestigious literary award – and he recently penned a new book, too
C&J’s Candy Store Has a Sweet New Addition
Did you hear the scoop? Popular candy shop now serves Chocolate Shoppe ice cream!
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