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IS THAT... CROCHET? E.C. Resident Places Second In Halo Championship Cosplay Contest
a true-to-life recreation of the video game's protagonist has landed James Adam's creation in a museum exhibit dedicated to the gaming series
Recreation Kid Stuff Family Life
Volume One's 12 Nights of Christmas
An Outdoor European-Style Market in the Holiday Courtyard of The Local Store
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
Entrepreneurship sweets Food+Drink
SWEET & SAFE: Get Baked Brings Celiac-Friendly Goods to the Chippewa Valley
after a life-changing diagnosis in her family, local Jordan Plehal has reimagined holiday classics with her cottage bakery
VOTE NOW in our 2026 Best of the Chippewa Valley Reader Poll
Voting ends Friday, Dec. 5, at midnight
Santa’s on a Rampage AGAIN: Eau Claire Santa Cycle Rampage Returns
this year's Santa Cycle Rampage is officially part of DECI’s annual Haymarket Holiday event in downtown Eau Claire
Don't Forget To Visit The Newbies This Holiday Season
in the spirit of shopping local, make sure to check out these new retailers alongside your tried-and-true favorites
The Best Things In Life Are Free – And In This Case, Includes Ornaments
Half Moon Clay center spreads holiday cheer, generates random acts of kindness by gifting ornaments throughout the community
Kid Stuff Community Orgs Holidays
ON TRACK TO THE HOLIDAYS: Eau Claire Library's Annual Holiday Train Exhibit Returns
enjoy the Standard Gauge Module Association's 16-foot-by-28-foot train layout during December
Entrepreneurship Activities Holidays
Get Ready For A ‘Cozy Night Out’ With Eau Claire’s BIDs, Area Small Shops
Downtown Eau Claire Inc. launches inaugural and recurring small business celebration
The 2026 Vanguard Award Nominations are Open
We’re Looking for Ground-Breaking Community Leaders to Honor at the eighth annual Vanguard Awards
HAND-WRITTEN GRATITUDE: ‘Thank a Farmer’ Through This Local Event
Wisconsin Farmers Union is inviting folks to come together in Chippewa Falls and write some old-school thank-you notes
[PHOTOS] Men Of Spirit & Warren Petryk Ring In The Season, Honor Veterans Day
Spirit Lutheran welcomed former Wisconsin assemblyman in concert for afternoon of music and celebration
A New Treasure Arrives To Downtown Menomonie
shop with a purpose this holiday season at Adoray’s Treasures from the Heart
Recreation History Holidays V1 Events
DING, DING! Holiday Trolley Tours Bring New Experiences & Returning Favorites
the Chippewa River Trolley Co. is delivering holiday cheer for littles, adults, and night-life enjoyers alike
The Shop Small Crawl, North Barstow Holiday Hop To Offer Punchcards & Presents
start checking gifts off your holiday shopping lists from these local businesses and toss your hat into the ring to win hundreds of dollars’ worth of gift cards
The Return of Galloway Grille Is No Flash In The Pan
catching up with the owners on the local restaurant's 'second act,' new offerings and returning favorites
Local Styles For Your Little Ones
a roundup of Chippewa Valley shops with clothing for infants to toddlers, including eco-conscious and customizable options
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