Opening Letters
Celebrating Heritage, Embracing Diversity
Eau Claire should be proud to recognize its first-ever Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Oct. 8
Fathers, Sons, and Storms
defying rain, lightning, and familial fear to get the perfect photograph
Hitting Preconceptions out of the Park
Beep Baseball World Series in Eau Claire highlighted athleticism of the visually impaired
Feeling Write at Home
the Chippewa Valley’s strong, supportive literary community draws one young writer back
Melting Memories
a Wisconsin farm boy, a coveted ice cream cone, and the complexity of interpreting family history
Heroics on (And Off) the Tundra
can legendary Lambeau Field compete with the “best night” of teens’ lives?
Pop or Classical? Why Choose?
In a musically rich area like the Valley, we should take pride in enjoying different styles of music
Think Libraries Are Passé? Think Again
despite claims to the contrary, libraries are still vital to our communities
Resolved to Unplug
in a Wi-Fi world, some Chippewa Vallians are taking steps to get away from the screen
A Man in the Woods Critiques a Man of the Woods
Justin Timberlake’s new brand of woodsy aesthetic feels a little shallow
Function Over Fashion
the onset of winter allows Wisconsinites to forego stylishness in favor of staying warm
Oh Come, Little Children
a dirt-brown bus, a bearded man, and a simple gift form an indelible Christmas memory
Surviving Another Tick Season
walking in the woods while (mostly) avoiding the creepiest of creepy-crawlies
What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Sweatier
making peace with exercise on the other side of 40
Sandpipers in the Gallery
art appreciation can require changing your perspective – literally and figuratively
An Old Story and a New Story
we can’t pretend the Chippewa Valley is free of bigotry and racism, but we can decide to be on the right side of history
How Did Eau Claire Get Its Name? The Water Is Clear, but the Truth Isn't.
Is the much-repeated tale of how Eau Claire got its name a myth?
Eau Claire Is Making National Headlines. Here's Why You Should Care.
With significant media attention in recent months from throughout the Midwest and beyond, is this “new” Eau Claire the real deal, or is it all an unsustainable flash in the pan?
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