Issue Archive
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Getting up to Date: Author’s Epic Effort to Chronicle Eau Claire History Reaches Its Conclusion
historian Brian Blakeley publishes third volume of city’s story
LOCAL LIT: ‘Pinery Boy’
marking Eau Claire’s sesquicentennial with a 19th century folk song
New Eco-Friendly Shop Is Good For You, Good for the Earth
Eco-Minded, a new all-natural shop in Eau Claire, offers sustainable swaps
THE REAR END: The Totally True History of Our Town, Eau Claire
a tale of trappers, trees, and one very dangerous eagle
SAWING LOGS: Notable Stats + Figures From Eau Claire’s Past
crunching some historical numbers
Which Eau Claire Founding Father Are You?
meet five of the biggest old-time names in the Valley
COLUMN: What’s So Cool About 1872?
taking a look back in time to the year the City of Eau Claire was founded
Green Is The New Gold: Sustainable E.C. Awards Recognize Green Locals
award recipients recognized for dedication to sustainable, eco-friendly practices
Green Is The New Gold: Sustainable E.C. Awards Recognize Green Locals
award recipients recognized for dedication to sustainable, eco-friendly practices
Boys & Girls Clubs Unveil Expansion Plans
growth slated for E.C., C.F., Altoona, and Menomonie
RAD GRANTS: Red Letter Grants Open For Spring 2022
up to four women-owned businesses will be selected to receive grants
ON A ROLL: Korean Egg Rolls and More Brings Delish Dishes to Valley
new eggroll biz, operating out of VFW in Altoona, accepts orders through social media
Fidget Spinners? How About Fidget Quilts? Sewing Guild Makes Quilts to Help Dementia, Alzheimer’s Patients
‘fidget quilts’ promote sensory stimulation for those with dementia, memory loss
‘Magic Ben’ Wows Crowds, Consults for ‘Jackass’ Film, and Stars in Netflix Series
UWEC grad Ben Seidman has more than a few tricks up his sleeve ...
Art Through the Ages: New History Book Details Wisconsin History, Through Art
‘A Creative Place: The History of Wisconsin Art’ explores Wisconsin life, culture, and history through striking visual art
E.C. Native Stephanie Hirsch Hired as City Manager
she will be first woman to hold the job
State Recovery Grants Go to Altoona, E.C., Menomonie Projects
homeless shelters, business incubator among recipients
BETTER FOR EVERYONE: Local Nonprofits Awarded Grant for Inclusivity
Access Eau Claire Fund provides new grant to help local organizations improve accessibility of facilities
Say This New Mixtape Five Times Fast: ‘Language That I'm Deeply Ashamed of and Will Regret Forever’
new Miles Blvd record features a clear musical progression for the Eau Claire-based hip-hop artist
Chippewa Falls to Host Wisconsin Regional Art Program Exhibit for the First Time
Valley Art Association will bring regional WRAP competition to the Heyde Center this October
I Beg Your Garden? Grant Funds Open for Garden Projects
Eau Claire Garden Club offers grants for public garden efforts
Silly Serrano Mexican Restaurant Moves Into The Living Room ... Coffee House and Roastery
business to be renamed Cafe Serrano with plans for the two businesses to be fully consolidated by September as the new Silly Serrano
Deep Roots: Council Oak Connects Community to Original Inhabitants
tree on UW-Eau Claire had historical, cultural significance
Standing Tall: Logging Industry Key to E.C.’s Early Days
the reason it’s called ‘Sawdust City’
UWEC: Historical [and] Important
From a one-building college for teachers, the university has become vital to city’s success
Big Names in Eau Claire’s History
meet a few of the people who helped make Eau Claire what it is today
Lumbering’s Legacy: Sawmills May Be Long Gone, But Impact Remains
the Valley’s lumber heyday lasted just a few decades
School Days: A Primer on Education in Eau Claire
from the first school to today, enrollment has grown from 15 to 11,000
Eau Claire’s Lifelines
the story of the city’s hospitals stretches back to its earliest days
It Never Tired: E.C. Plant Was Where Rubber Met the Road
whether they called it Gillette, U.S. Rubber, or Uniroyal, massive factory was crucial for the city
Red, White, and Blue: How E.C. Has Voted Over the Past 150+ Years
from Lincoln to Biden, here’s who local voters favored
When King Came to Campus
as part of UWEC’s Forum series, MLK spoke about the evils of segregation in 1962
Need Some Advice? Two Onetime E.C. Residents Had All the Answers
Dear Abby, Ann Landers spent a decade in Eau Claire
Our Hometown: PBS Documentary Brings City’s Story Full Circle
public TV program explores many threads of E.C.’s history
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