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Check Out the Chalkfest Winners!
here’s a look at the kids and families who won this year’s Virtual Chalkfest, and their colorful creations
Get Your Game on With Game Tables in Eau Claire Parks
functional furniture offers opportunities to play checkers, chess
[VIDEOS] Take a Break, Learn More About Vapes
vaping is a problem in our community – here’s what you need to know
‘Every Mile a Memory’ Taking Risks and Forging Trails With a 6-Year-Old
an excerpt from B.J. Hollars’ forthcoming book
Hoop It Up: Little Basketball Libraries a Slam Dunk in Parks
Eau Claire man installs free basketball racks at five parks
Here’s the Scoop on Some New Ice Cream Hotspots
what’s new in the Chippewa Valley ice cream scene
Climbing in the Clouds: UWEC Opens Ropes Course to Public
jump, leap, and soar through this 30-foot-tall course
Family Finances: What You Need to Know When You’re Buying a Home
WESTconsin Credit Union has advice on how home buyers can navigate a hot real estate market
Gateway to Opportunity: EC Gains Special Education Transition Center
GATEWAYS program offers resources to help transition students to the workforce
As Temperature Climbs, Get Smart About Heatstroke
four ways you can prevent heatstroke this summer
WHAT A CATCH! Local 10-Year-Old Snags Monster Sturgeon
don’t worry: the 5-foot, 6-inch fish was released after posing for photos
Hop, Skip, and Crawl Through These Storybooks
new, permanent StoryWalks installed in Eau Claire, Chippewa Falls
The Big To-Do: Five Family Event Picks You Shouldn’t Miss!
July and August events to add to your family calendar
Brighten Up the Valley With Chalkfest
kids, families can bring color to the concrete through July 18 with this year’s virtual Chalkfest
Hot Times, Cool Treats, and Scheduled Siestas
making the most of summertime in the Valley
Boss of Bees: Eagle Scout Project Creates a Buzz
new ‘bee hotels’ offer solitary bees the perfect place to rest, recharge, and well, reproduce
Saving for a College Fund? In Wisconsin, There’s an App for That
EdVest launches new way to save for your kids’ education
Eau Claire, WI 54703
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