MusicOctober 11, 2021 Looking For Music that Explores Serial Killers, Freaks, and Death? You Got It! longtime musician Joel Seidlitz, who manages Hipps Pub in Eau Claire, releases debut record from his latest project End Game
Family Life Special SectionOctober 10, 2021 Building Baby’s Brain: Talking to Your Kids Is Key conversation can build literacy skills and strengthen family bonds
PetsOctober 10, 2021 Don't Forget the Plastic Bag! While Walking His Dog, Owner Ponders Life's Basic Functions since moving to a city after 40 years in the sticks, local writer Ron Davis discovered dog poop is a pretty big deal
Family LifeOctober 9, 2021 How to Support Nursing Moms research shows that parents who get help are more likely to breastfeed
Family LifeOctober 7, 2021 Badger State Names: Here Are the Most Popular Baby Names in Wisconsin for babies born in 2020, everything old was new again
PetsOctober 5, 2021 ‘Dogs Are Good for the Soul’: How One Local Groomer Pampers Pets love, body language, and passion – Libby Baribeau shares what it’s like to be a pet groomer
MusicOctober 1, 2021 Do You Have Bugs in Your Brain? Or Is It Just This New EP Stuck in Your Head? Sad House Guest crawls into folk and rock music scene with new debut
PetsOctober 1, 2021 'Dog Mom' Ventures Into Cat Territory adopted scaredy cat helps longtime dog owner cope with loss
EconomySeptember 30, 2021 Where the Jobs Are: Curt by Lippert Get hands on with Curt by Lippert, which offers collaborative work environment, higher wages, and innovative training
High Five PeopleSeptember 30, 2021 Not Just Names on the Wall: People Whose Names You Know from the Pablo Center Who are these people anyway? Find out here ...
RecreationSeptember 29, 2021 You’ve Heard of Goat Yoga, but Get Ready for the Next Big Stretch: Rage Yoga new yoga series embraces all emotions – even negative ones
PetsSeptember 29, 2021 Time to Paw-ty! Humane Association Hosts Second Annual Cat's Meow Masquerade fundraiser aims to support Eau Claire County Humane Association
Interviews PetsSeptember 29, 2021 Questioning the Locals: Shelley Janke chatting with the executive director of the E.C. County Humane Association
Meet the BestSeptember 28, 2021 Meet the Best – Trubilt Collision Center Trubilt Collision Center’s dedication to safety and advanced training make them the No. 1 auto body shop in the Valley
The Rear EndSeptember 27, 2021 THE REAR END: Another One Bites the Gust breezy thoughts on this dreamy life
Opening Up EntrepreneurshipSeptember 26, 2021 The Bar is Set for New Soap Biz It’s no lye: Ope! It’s Soap sells some darn good bars of soap
Visual Art BooksSeptember 26, 2021 Let There Be Art! E.C. Native’s Illustrated Old Testament Headed For Print bold artistic vision leads artist to create more than 250 custom illustrations for the best-selling book in the world
Family LifeSeptember 25, 2021 More Than Baby Talk: Mama Bear Den Helps Breastfeeding Mothers online group helps supports fellow moms through pandemic upheaval
TheaterSeptember 25, 2021 Master Of Macabre: Original Play Takes a Unique Twist on Edgar Allen Poe’s Work to the Stage Two Griffins Theatre troupe explores mortality and madness in a chilling upcoming performance
Staff NotesSeptember 24, 2021 Restaurant Week to Return in 2022 industry challenges hold back September event
PetsSeptember 24, 2021 A Doggone Good Idea: UW-Stout Grad's Invention Places in National Design Competition puppy paw wax applicator makes it easier to protect dog paws from snow, ice, salt, and other elements
ExpansionSeptember 24, 2021 Barstow Beauty Bar Expands at New Location salon outgrows quaint spaces, relocates to Mall Drive
Opening LettersSeptember 24, 2021 COLUMN: You Know You Want To sometimes, peer pressure isn’t really a bad thing
EventsSeptember 24, 2021 Check Out These 6 Upcoming Arts Events from long-loved television sitcoms to films from around the world, there’s no shortage of arts happenings in the Chippewa Valley this fall
TheaterSeptember 24, 2021 Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild’s Performance Of ‘Godspell’ Is a Godsend check out one of the longest-running and most-beloved musicals of all time this fall
StyleSeptember 23, 2021 Exploring the Versatility Of Birch Bark – In a Casual Ore Formal Way metalsmith Liz Stingl celebrates 10th anniversary of jewelry biz, will be featured in upcoming art exhibit exploring the use of birch bark in art
FilmSeptember 23, 2021 Who’s Got the Popcorn? Check Out the E.C. International Film Fest upcoming festival puts increase focus on Wisconsin-based films, debuts new genre
Visual Art ‘Sanctuary’ Pod Public Art Officially Installed at UWEC Campus collaborative piece aims to create connections after an isolating year September 22, 2021
Food+DrinkSeptember 22, 2021 Get Rolling to This Eggroll Biz That Is Truly *Chef’s Kiss* Mama Muah! creates their eggrolls for one reason only: to give back to the community
Food+DrinkSeptember 22, 2021 Knead-to-Know Info: Mancino’s Pizza & Grinders Announces New Location new location opening Dec. 1 is ‘perfect’ for students, athletes, community members to grab great grub
In The Mix LGBTQ+September 22, 2021 IN THE MIX: Emphasizing Empathy kindness, forgiveness are tools to overcome our biases
CraftSeptember 21, 2021 COLUMN: Happy National Sewing Month, From Your Favorite Sewing Club Looking to learn how to sew? Look no further than this local org ...
RecreationSeptember 21, 2021 E.C. Marathon Features Scenic Course Redesign Sept. 26 race has a new start – and a new vibe, thanks to a new route
ExpansionSeptember 21, 2021 Menomonie Market Food Co-Op and Just Local Food Co-Op Owners Approve Merger after landslide poll results, cooperative market aims to transition to one brand in 2022
New Restaurants Food+Drink Don’t Be Crabby! Check Out Eau Juicy, E.C.’s New Seafood Joint new restaurant offers juicy new food varieties to the Chippewa Valley
TheaterSeptember 21, 2021 Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts’ Annual Fundraiser Will Be ‘A Night to Remember’ this year’s fundraiser theme is ‘Gin and Jazz,’ featuring jazz music, delicious appetizers, and complementary gin
Diversity Community OrgsSeptember 21, 2021 Toward One Wisconsin Diversity Event Shifts to Fully Virtual Conference UWEC English prof Dorothy Chan will serve as artist-in-residence
On CampusSeptember 20, 2021 [UPDATED] UWEC Near Top of Multiple New Rankings university rated highly for academics, LGBTQ climate, while city gets high marks for ‘livability’
Development Community OrgsSeptember 10, 2021 E.C. Plan Commission OKs Homeless Shelter Expansion Sojourner House addition will create space but won’t boost capacity
Development Community OrgsSeptember 9, 2021 Children’s Museum in Home Stretch of Fundraising Effort 60% of donation goal raised for new museum, and groundbreaking slated for Oct. 1
Kid Stuff AdviceOctober 29, 2019 Small Favors Add up little ways to help new parents adjust to their little ones