Opening UpApril 7, 2022 BREATH OF FRESH HAIR: Ivy & Sage Hair Co. Opening in E.C. new salon specializing in bridal hair sets up shop
Opening Up New Restaurants Food+DrinkApril 1, 2022 FOOD TO PREY ON: The Cranky Buzzard is E.C.’s Newest Comfort Food Restaurant new business is owned by ICU nurse Sara Matthieu, who also owns Alaskan seafood and pasture-raised chicken supplier, Denali Farms
Opening Up Kid Stuff Family LifeMarch 21, 2022 PLAY ON: E.C. Children’s Museum Opens Play Spaces in C.F. and Menomonie temporary locations will be open for the coming year as construction continues on new E.C. museum
Opening Up BeerMarch 18, 2022 Leinenkugel’s Leinie Lodge Unveils New Pilot Brewery location will serve as a testing area for new brews from the historic C.F.-based brewing company
Opening Up Food+DrinkMarch 17, 2022 TALK CURDY TO ME: Water’s Edge Cheese Curds Expand to Downtown C.F. wholesale curd maker wants to get its products into the hands (and mouths) of Chippewa Valley diners
Opening Up Food+DrinkMarch 16, 2022 UN-BEE-LIEVABLY TASTY: Beez Neez Cheesecakes and Sweets Flies into E.C. new bakery aims to bring more decadent and elegant desserts to the Chippewa Valley
Opening Up EnvironmentMarch 16, 2022 New Eco-Friendly Shop Is Good For You, Good for the Earth Eco-Minded, a new all-natural shop in Eau Claire, offers sustainable swaps
Wellness Opening UpMarch 10, 2022 New Therapy Practice Helps Clients Explore Mindfulness Mindful Connections, LLC specializes in trauma care for first responders and incarcerated individuals
New Restaurants Food+Drink Opening UpMarch 7, 2022 REVIVING FAMILY ROOTS: Downtown Chippewa Falls Root Beer Stand Slated to Reopen couple purchase historic location, plan to reopen it in 2023 as Dave’s Root Beer Stand
Opening Up WellnessFebruary 25, 2022 FOREST HEALING: Silvasano Brings All-Natural Pain Relief Products to Eau Claire all-natural ingredients and an emphasis on family and sustainability at the core of new local business
Opening UpFebruary 23, 2022 FACE TIME: New Skincare Studio Focuses On Getting Your Glow On ‘I aim to create an ultra-relaxing space that welcomes everyone,’ studio owner says
Opening Up WellnessFebruary 22, 2022 New River Prairie Wellness Center Opens In Altoona state-of-the-art health businesses set to offer new wellness options to the Valley
Style Opening UpFebruary 21, 2022 LIGHTNING LOOKS: Electric Dingo Underground Vintage Offers Eclectic Clothing owner Cyndi Kelly pursues passion for fashion with new second-hand vintage shop
Opening Up Tru Reverie Brings Dreamy Salon Experience to E.C. mini-salon offers color treatments, hair extensions, and bridal hair stylings February 16, 2022
Opening Up Entrepreneurship Family Life CraftFebruary 16, 2022 Stitched Together With Love, Memory Bears Help Remember Loved Ones local stitchers sew memory bears to help area residents connect to loved ones who have died
Opening Up Do You Smell That? Buck Candle Co. Is Burnin’ It Up in Eau Claire new candle and wax melt business concocts fresh, unique scents for your home January 28, 2022
Opening Up Expansion EntrepreneurshipJanuary 25, 2022 A GROWING INDUSTRY: Steve’s Hemp Moves From Online to On-Site After a booming online business, Steve’s Hemp sets up shop on Barstow Street
Opening Up WellnessJanuary 12, 2022 Get to the Root of It: Local Biz Offers Peer Mentorship, Mental Wellness Services compassion, empathy at the center of new wellness business
Opening UpJanuary 10, 2022 Back and Better Than Ever: ADC Boutique & Coffee House Offers Unique Experience new biz joins joining coffee, fashion, salon and spa, and decor, creating an experience like none other
Opening UpJanuary 7, 2022 UNLOCKING A NEW FUTURE: La Dee Dah Gift Shop Gets New Owners Menomonie shop features handmade cards, knitted items, home decor, and more, will keep iconic identity
Best of Menomonie Volume One's guide to the gem on the Red Cedar. Presented by Westconsin Credit Union, Explore Menomonie and UW-Stout.
Best of Chippewa Falls Volume One's guide to the riverside city. Presented by Mason Companies and Northwestern Bank