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COMING HOME WITH A WIN: E.C. High Schooler Earns Bronze at Youth Olympics
local Benji Paral and mixed doubles partner Ella Wendling earn bronze for curling
OakLeaf Medical Network Says It Wants to Buy Sacred Heart, St. Joe’s, and Prevea Facilities
regional medical group touts idea of ‘independent community hospital’
Opening Up Entrepreneurship Food+Drink
So Long Covizza, Hello Leona’s: Local Pizzeria to Re-Open on Galloway Street
once a backyard biz and then a Banbury Place pizzeria, Leona’s finds new home in downtown Eau Claire
UW-Eau Claire Invites Community to Black History Month Events
student musicians, poets, and more to explore Black history at university event series
YOU OTTER CHECK THIS OUT: Altoona B&B Hits the Market
after three decades, Otter Creek Inn is being sold as a turnkey business
History Entrepreneurship Food+Drink
LOVE, TEARS, & ROOT BEERS: Fish Family Continues Efforts to Open Dave’s Drive-In
family pushes through hurdles to revitalize beloved Chippewa Falls root beer stand
Job Fairs for Impacted Health Care Workers Slated for Feb. 7 and 20
State DWD, regional workforce development board plan events for affected employees
Community Prepares Task Force to Address Shock of Medical Closings
locals leaders deal with fallout from closure of Sacred Heart, St. Joseph’s, Prevea
NO ICE, ICE, BABY? E.C. Ice Rinks, Warming Shelters Closed For The Season
thanks to unseasonably warm weather projected to continue, Eau Claire rinks are now closed
TOPSOCCER: Inclusive Youth Soccer League Launches in E.C.
community-based program brought to area through Eau Claire United
$30K FOR 30 YEARS: Rock the Riverfront to Donate to Animal Rescue Orgs
RCU’s annual run/walk for charity will celebrate 30th year by donating to three local animal organizations
Community Orgs Nonprofits Outdoors For Kids
Camp Nawakwa Purchased by Our Nawakwa Inc., Will Host Campers Again
the beloved Chippewa Co. camp will continue on thanks to individual and group efforts, in need of continued support
Warm Welcome Planned for Refugees in Coming Weeks
first of expected 75 international refugees will find safe haven in Eau Claire
POCKET-SIZED FUN: Take These Quick Adventures in Chippewa County
dubbed ‘Pocket-Sized Adventures’ by Go Chippewa County, take an afternoon to go on these local excursions
The Metro to Re-Open, Them Coulee Boys Slated For First Show
closed since February 2020, downtown E.C. venue plans show this March
HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital, Prevea Health to Close Chippewa Valley Locations
locations throughout the area to permanently close by summer
Will Wisconsin Catch Up to Neighbors’ Marijuana Laws?
one bill in state Legislature would create medical pot dispensaries, while another would decriminalize recreational use
BIG PICKLEBALL MOVES: C.V. Pickleball Club Breaks Ground on 12 New Courts
Gower Park in Lake Hallie set to become the largest pickleball facility in the region
Heyde Center Closes In On Fundraising Goal For More Parking
$252K goal would fund the creation of nearly 30 additional accessible parking spaces for art center
Eau Claire, WI 54703
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