Food+DrinkMay 15, 2022 The Meat Scene: The Valley’s Top Options for Carnivores what Best of the Chippewa Valley voters have to say about local steak, burgers, and more
Outdoors HomeMay 14, 2022 Treat Your Home With the Best readers voted these the best home pros in our Best of the Chippewa Valley Poll
HomeMay 13, 2022 C.V. Parade of Homes Back With New Homes, Remodels, and Virtual Visits Because who doesn’t love a parade?
Visual ArtMay 11, 2022 Public Painting Project Aims to Paint the Town new project will help artists, support mural creation across Eau Claire
HomeMay 11, 2022 Hard-to-Kill Houseplants easy plants to take care of if you weren’t born with a green thumb
HomeMay 10, 2022 Make Sure Your Dream Home Isn’t a Nightmare even in a hot market, getting a home inspection can give homebuyers peace of mind
In The Mix LGBTQ+May 10, 2022 COLUMN: LGBTQ+ Center Renews Mission for Upcoming Pride Celebration annual Pride celebration slated for Saturday, June 11, in Phoenix Park
Kid Stuff SchoolsMay 9, 2022 Fun in the Sun: C.F. YMCA Offering Outdoor Preschool Program families of all kinds welcome at new weekly summer social events
Environment HomeMay 9, 2022 Focusing on Savings With Focus on Energy whatever kind of dwelling you have, Focus on Energy can save you energy and money
Environment HomeMay 9, 2022 Fighting the ‘Silent Killer’ in Your Home how to make your home safe from radon
Food+DrinkMay 9, 2022 With This Family, Every Day Is a Happy Cookie Day home-schooling project turns into a sweet small business
MusicMay 9, 2022 PATCHING THINGS UP: LASKA Set to Release Sophomore Record ‘Endless Patcher’ tells the tale of the sister musical trio learning to thrive during turbulent periods of change
Visual Art BooksMay 8, 2022 Artist’s Book Puts Old Testament in New Light E.C. native’s paintings interpret ancient religious text
Real Estate Home Open to Possibilities: How to Successfully Navigate Your Demolition Project Tips by Wiersgalla Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning May 8, 2022
Opening Letters COLUMN: The Art of the Spring Recital it’s the time of year where music recitals blossom in the Valley May 7, 2022
OutdoorsMay 5, 2022 Garden Lovers Invited Back into Hosta Territory Eau Claire couple again open up largest private hosta garden in Wisconsin
PeopleMay 5, 2022 Questioning The Locals: Amie Winters our top story: chatting with a longtime local TV anchor
WritingMay 5, 2022 A SECOND DRAFT: Szymanski Will Repeat as E.C. Writer in Residence longtime local writer, educator to serve second term as city’s literary ambassador
Design On CampusMay 5, 2022 Bonus Points: UW-Stout Ranked Near Top for Game Design both undergraduate and graduate programs recognized
Entrepreneurship NetworkingMay 5, 2022 WiSys Lights Fire With Latest Entrepreneur Class six Chippewa Valley business founders accepted into program
Staff NotesMay 5, 2022 STAFF NOTE: Building Toward Big Things for Us All there’s optimism in the air as a number of Eau Claire projects take shape
Community Orgs For KidsMay 5, 2022 Hmong Youth Day is Back to Foster Relationships Between Community, Police E.C. Police Department, Hmong association collaborating on May 19 event
Home Cooking Food+DrinkMay 5, 2022 HOME COOKIN’: C.F. Cook Blake Sykora Shares Three Tasty Meat-Centric Recipes award-winning chef offers at-home meat-related cooking tips
StageMay 4, 2022 AVAST! Guild Prepares ‘Pirates’ for Pablo Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild celebrates 40th anniversary with beloved Gilbert & Sullivan opera
Recreation OutdoorsMay 4, 2022 Happy Trails to You: City Adds Trail Segment Downtown new path runs along E.C. River between Barstow, Farwell streets
PodcastsMay 4, 2022 WINE NOT? UWEC Students Help Wine Club Posse Create Community Support podcast works with Blugolds on community fundraising and management skills
HistoryMay 3, 2022 Sesquicentennial Stories: The Sailstad Scandal a juicy tale of a missing phonograph maker, a burned body, and a lot of insurance money
Family EventsMay 3, 2022 Renaissance Festival Born Anew in Chippewa Falls Newbourne Village will bring magic, history, and fun this summer
Activities On CampusMay 3, 2022 Future Leaders on Campus: UWEC Signs Agreement to Host Badger Boys State university will host high school summer program for next three years
Food+DrinkMay 3, 2022 The Joynt Takes a Dive in Online Contest Eau Claire tavern takes second in ‘Dives of Wisconsin’ online vote
MusicMay 2, 2022 ADAPTING TO THE STRUGGLE: Brian Bethke to Release New Album, ‘Baby I’m Tired’ recording took place while musician was recovering from COVID-19, dealing with back ailment
Music EventsMay 1, 2022 THE AMERICAN DREAM: E.C. Chamber Orchestra Preps Star-Spangled Lineup May 15 performance at Pablo Center will feature bassoonist Trent Jacobs
Kid Stuff Outdoors EventsApril 29, 2022 The Past Passed Here Returns to Tell Tales of Old Chippewa County historical event features French fur trade era re-enactor camps, hands-on activities and games, food, and live music
Food+DrinkApril 29, 2022 Exploring All the Pasta-bilities: Jill & Lilly’s Homemade Brings Fresh Pasta to E.C. Jill Keiser is keeping her grandmother’s legacy going by sharing her homemade pasta
EntrepreneurshipApril 28, 2022 Blugold Shows ‘Sconny’ Pride With Wisconsin-Inspired Clothing Line “proudly represent your roots by representing ours” is sconnyco’s slogan
Podcasts Local CultureApril 28, 2022 BACK TO HIS ROOTS: Passion Pod Season Nine Features All Midwest-Based Guests Chris Kroeze is the first guest of the season, and the first to be featured on video, a new addition to the Passion Pod program
Diversity Community OrgsApril 27, 2022 Be A P(art) of Racial Justice in the Chippewa Valley Chippewa Valley Community Postcard Project is back to promote racial justice
News Development On Campus DIG IN: Ground Broken for Huge New UWEC Event Facility $107M County Materials Complex set to open in 2024 April 26, 2022
Community OrgsApril 25, 2022 Donation Invitation: UWEC Library Collecting Used Shoes Student Office of Sustainability, McIntyre Library partner with Soles4Souls for shoe donations
Music EventsApril 25, 2022 KICKIN’ THE BLUES: Durand's Blues on the Chippewa Fest Announces 2022 Lineup Pokey Lafarge, Malina Moye, and Howard Luedtke & Blue Max are among the big names performing Aug. 4-6
News AgricultureApril 22, 2022 Wisconsin Farmers Union Purchases Downtown C.F. Building for Its New Headquarters the organization plans to heavily renovate the building across the street from Riverfront Park in order to shape the building to fit their needs.
Events ComedyApril 22, 2022 Open Mic is Open Again: The Lakely to Host Weekly Open Mic downtown venue will host the event Tuesdays starting May 17, including performances by local musicians, comedians, and more
MusicApril 22, 2022 BREAK HIM OPEN: S. Carey Releases Heartbreaking New Album latest album from E.C.-based singer-songwriter features darker lyrical themes
News Health CareApril 21, 2022 E.C.’s Mayo Hospital on Newsweek’s ‘Best in the U.S.’ List Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire rises in annual rankings
Kid Stuff Expansion Nonprofits For KidsApril 21, 2022 Join the Club: Boys and Girls Clubs of the Greater Chippewa Valley Expanding Facilities BGCA of the Greater Chippewa Valley starts expansion and renovation in Eau Claire, Altoona, Chippewa Falls, and Menomonie
MusicApril 20, 2022 THRIVE WHILE LIVE: Nick Anderson & the Skinny Lovers Release Energetic Live Album ‘Live at the Gibson Community Music Hall’ showcases the band’s engaging performance
Visual Art LGBTQ+April 20, 2022 SEIZE THE CLAY: Katie Reeves Reclaims Her Femininity Through Ceramic Art Menomonie artist forges path with functional pieces whose purpose goes beyond the surface