Today the West Central Wisconsin Rail Coalition held a press conference to address the Minnesota Department of Transportation's final report analyzing possible high speed rail routes between the Twin Cities and Milwaukee. As you may remember ...
Let’s face it: Eau Claire is beautiful. And there’s one non-profit group working to keep it that way and help it live up to it’s Clear Water name – River Country Resource Conservation and Development Council (RC&D). The group was previously ...
... It’s pretty good stuff for a low budget pilot. It’s a lot more fun to see a small working farm in action, producing food for the show’s recipes than it is to see Giada De Laurentiis snipping some basil from the window garden behind her sink.
Some very disappointing news on Wednesday. One of Eau Claire’s last hopes for being a stop on the forthcoming high-speed rail line connecting the Twin Cities to Chicago has evaporated, as the Mississippi River route has been selected for ...
We throw away tons of or trash every week and honestly, a lot of it isn’t so much trash as stuff we just don’t want anymore. Here are five ways to have fun with some of that stuff you’re bored of.
First we hear about a grant for hybrid buses, and today we hear that City Council President Kerry Kincaid is jonesing for some electric powered transportation, too. She’s hoping Eau Claire can adopt an electric vehicle demonstration project ...
Hybrid bus anyone? The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has awarded Eau Claire with a $880,000 grant to replace some of its buses with fancy-pants gas-electric Totally Sweet Buses Of The Future.
Wasted space and “food miles.” These are two areas in which most supermarkets, no matter how sustainable their operations try to be, fail to get a green stamp of approval, but one New York company aims to change that.
A round of sustainable applause for Lake Geneva, Wis., people. That’s where Convergence Energy is located, and they’re building one a hell of a solar panel operation (the second largest in Wisconsin) with a twist. The twist is that individual ...
At this point, most people have recognized and responded to the ever-increasing need to implement more sustainable practices on a day-to-day basis. And the City of Eau Claire and Eau Claire’s Chamber of Commerce are presenting a series on...
