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ROOTED IN TRADITION: MingXin Chinese Cultural Exchange Expands Tea Studio
space triples in size and now offers more room for group tea tastings, merchandise, and other informational materials
New CVTC IT Classes Offer Adults New Opportunities
information technology courses allow adults to dip their toes into a new field
FEELING STUCK? Here’s a Pep Talk from Some Young Professionals
soak in some wisdom from folks who been there and done that
This Just In: A Brief History of Broadcasting in the Chippewa Valley
tuning in to the nearly century-long history and radio and TV in E.C.
Best Pheasants Forever! Nature Reserve Purchased by Pheasants Forever for Public Conservancy
Pheasants Forever buys 185 acres of natural wetland and woodland for habitation preservation Words by Carlee Shimek
Grab a Bite of Brioche! New Owners at The Nostalgic Bean
Gretchen and Adam Oster take ownership of Altoona café, providing pastries of pleasure.
Competition Brie-ings World-Wide Cheeses to Wisconsin
Biennial World Championship Cheese Contest in Madison, WI filled with cheese galore.
Getting up to Date: Author’s Epic Effort to Chronicle Eau Claire History Reaches Its Conclusion
historian Brian Blakeley publishes third volume of city’s story
Carnival of Learning: Academy for Lifelong Learners Welcomes All
UWEC to host 34th Academy for Lifelong Learners, formerly Senior Americans Day
UWEC Student Shares Story of Endurance After Injury
experience in recovery after spinal cord injury inspires Zach Caterer to consider healthcare career
LOCAL LIT: ‘Pinery Boy’
marking Eau Claire’s sesquicentennial with a 19th century folk song
MORE THAN LUCK: E.C. Woman Seeks Four-Leaf Clover World Record
mom of two pursuing goal of most consecutive days finding a four-leaf clover in the wild
Hot Tips for Meal Prepping
getting started on the most adultish thing ever: feeding yourself for a week
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
SAWING LOGS: Notable Stats + Figures From Eau Claire’s Past
crunching some historical numbers
Which Eau Claire Founding Father Are You?
meet five of the biggest old-time names in the Valley
FROSTY & FAT: Three-Mile Fat Tire Race Slated for Altoona
Frosty Tuna race will draw bikers March 26
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