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A Look Back On Three Years Of C.F.'s 'Monday Munchies'
a conversation with chef Nathan Berg of the Tomahawk Room on what has kept this townie tradition going
People Environment Local Culture History
The First Snowfall Signals The Start Of A Sacred Storytelling Season
Marge Hebbring, respected Ojibwe elder in the Chippewa Valley, shares the value of oral storytelling amidst arrival of winter
COLUMN: Eau Claire Has A 'Care Gap'
'If the answer is people don't feel connected, or proud, or engaged, then the work is clear: We have to make it easier for people to care.'
photography Local Culture History
A Grandma's Love For Photo Illuminates Transcendent Values Of Local Living
'My Grandma Celia Marx-Caton: Photographer of the early 1900s in Eau Claire' presented at the L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library through November
VOTE NOW in our 2026 Best of the Chippewa Valley Reader Poll
Voting ends Friday, Dec. 5, at midnight
[PHOTOS] Eau Claire Brings 'Zombie Crawl' Back From The Dead
the undead returned for a gnarly night in downtown Eau Claire on Oct. 25
Visual Art Local Culture History
Cherished Toys & Figurines Offer A Look Into American History at C.V. Museum
Chippewa Valley Museum presents ‘America's Monsters, Superheroes, and Villains: Our Culture at Play’
Eau Claire Coffee Club Brews Community in Every Meetup
for roughly a decade, aficionados and coffee-curious individuals alike have explored the nitty-gritty of the third-wave scene
This Eau Claire Band Muses On Being 'Neighborly'
catching up with Home Stretch, talking the current punk music scene, hopes for the Chippewa Valley, and latest EP
House Shows Remain Eau Claire’s Enduring Secret
one intimate living room stage will offer a space to connect with neighbors & national-touring acts this October
EAU CLAIRE, ZOMBIFIED: Downtown Zombie Crawl Returns Oct. 25
after a several-year hiatus, downtown businesses invite the undead to take the creep to the streets
[PHOTOS] RAISE YOUR STEIN: Chippewa Falls Oktoberfest
folks dressed in their traditional best for 2025 Oktoberfest
Music Events Local Culture Dance
[PHOTOS] Chi Miigwech, A 'Big Thank You' During Annual Powwow Celebration
Inter-Tribal dance invitations, drumming groups, artisans and makers, more part of Gathering of the Waters
Events News Dance Local Culture
GIGA WAABAMIN, I SHALL SEE YOU: Powwow Returns to Lake Hallie For Second Year
Gathering of the Waters Powwow welcomes Indigenous peoples and Chippewa Valley to reclaim, witness their community's stories
HARDCORE IS HERE TO STAY: Abraxas Wax is a ‘Safe Spot’ For Straight Edge
two E.C. locals join forces to continue the revival of underground & growing music scene
SIGN ME UP: Local History Immortalized in Signage
a look at words that have lasted in the Chippewa Valley
CALLING ALL CAR ENTHUSIASTS: Want to Hang Out at Menomonie Cars & Caffeine?
local group hosts casual weekly get-together for car enthusiasts and curious folks alike
It's Not a Trend, It's a Revival: Physical Media Purveyors Talk Growing Local Scene
in the digital era, many are seeking "real world" experiences and tangible moments – including through physical media
Sports Local Culture Community Orgs
The Truth About Trax: How the E.C. Express Mascot Was Born
easily recognized by any local, Trax has been with the Express for decades... but, uh, what is he supposed to be?
MORE THAN A BASEMENT: Graham Jams Proves Underground Scene is Alive and Well
Eau Claire's alternative venue platforms creatives and illuminates local music scene
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