10 Chippewa Valley Haunts

paranormal investigator Chad Lewis shares some of the Chippewa Valley’s most chilling legends

Chad Lewis has been exploring claims of the paranormal across the Chippewa Valley, the Upper Midwest, and beyond for the better part of two decades. Lewis, the author of numerous books about the unexplained, offers some of the most unsettling ...

Long Wait for a Transfer: City seeking input on new transit center

For 35 years, Eau Claire mass-transit users have waited for a permanent downtown transfer center. And, for 35 years, these bus riders have made do with a “temporary” building that’s little more ...

Cooperative Catering: Just Local Food expands with catering services

How many Just Local Food Cooperative employees does it take to operate a deli slicer? Well, it used to take one person to call the storage space to arrange for pick-up, one person to get it, two to haul ...

National Landmarks Status Sought for Two Eau Claire Bridges

Two historic former railroad bridges in Eau Claire may soon be designated as national landmarks. The Eau Claire Landmarks Commission recently voted to support placing the Chicago ...

The State of Trees: The past, present, and future of Eau Claire's towering timber

Sometimes, we forget to look up. And other times, when we remember, we look up too far and get lost in the clouds. The sky holds other features worthy of our attention, higher than the horizon, lower than the stratosphere. Trees.

Claire the Way: Supper club classics meet Asian cuisine at new Clairemont restaurant

Eau Clairians are feeling lucky with the arrival of the new ClaireWaters Bar & Restaurant, located in the former Seahorse Inn at 2106 N. Clairemont Ave. – which also was home to the Local Lounge and ...