Life
food • nightlife • recreation • outdoors • wellness • family
Hectic Holiday Happenings & 'The Meat'
sometimes stress can be a seasoning for the annual prime rib
SHELF-CARE: Book Recs From Local Purveyors
think less self-help and more pick-me-up; Dragon Tale Books & Midnight Ivy offer their recommendations
Food+Drink Local Culture History
THEN & NOW: Duffenbach's Meat Market in Eau Claire
let's dive into a former Wisconsin Street staple, with the help of our friends at the Chippewa Valley Museum
Dialed In - April 17, 2026 - Hmong Feature, Meat!, Eat Scene Dining Guide
[SHORT VIDEO] bi-weekly quick dive into the news
A MAGIC CONNECTION: Area Counselors Bring Group Therapy 'In Style'
Liz Sproul and Lani Joy Osicka invite locals to experience the transformative care found in collective spaces
A Half Century Home: 50 Years of Hmong Resettlement in Eau Claire
Feature Story Marking the 50th Anniversary
Events Community Orgs Food+Drink
SMOKE, SIZZLE & SUMMER VIBES: BBQ Fest Is Back
Second annual BBQ Fest is bringing backyard grilling glory to Chippewa Falls' Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds
Opening Up Nonprofits Services
Save Money & Do Good With Valley Deals
Eau Claire entrepreneur, Dan Pekol, unveils a new living membership model to benefit all locals
Coon Fork County Park Unveils Glamping-Style Options
through collaboration with area high school students and businesses, Eau Claire County sees multi-year project to fruition
Three Things To Spend Your Tax Return On
its time to put those dollars back into the pockets of locals
‘Midwest Living’ Calls The Stone Barn One Of The Region’s Best
locals have long enjoyed ‘za from this Nelson stop, located about an hour outside of Eau Claire
Community Orgs Environment Activities
Area Organizers Welcome You To The Eau Claire Earth Fest
Eau Claire County, UW-Eau Claire and local vendors will gather on April 18 to showcase environmental solutions in the Chippewa Valley
LIVING CITIES: How Local Communities & The Natural World Collide
Matthew Skjonsberg, architect and author of 'Living Cities: Three Centuries of Park Systems,' illustrates the value of civic design across history
Opening Up Outdoors Attractions
Your Guide To The 'Best Day Trip Destinations' Beyond The Valley
Chippewa Vallians voted on them, here are the must-see places and spaces worth the drive
Recreation Sports Community Orgs
Lace Up With The Eau Claire Figure Skating Club
chatting local org's upcoming Eau Claire Figure Skating Ice Show, the 'silver lining' of recent Hobbs Ice Arena and City of Eau Claire situation
GAME ON! E.C. Local Builds Connections Around Board Games
meet Brandy McQueen, creator behind the Chippewa Valley's community-led board game organization
Dialed In - April 3, 2026 - April elections, Jazz Fest, Easter
[SHORT VIDEO] bi-weekly quick dive into the news
The Colorful Legacy of Christy Ann Skuban & The 'Art-A-Round'
Skuban family invites Chippewa Valley youth to explore their artistic capabilities, pay homage to an award-winning visual artist
Skip The Airport Lines & Plan A Drive-To Getaway To Milwaukee
Unforgettable experiences and timeless memories are just one tank of gas away
Eau Claire Bicyclists Champion A 'Ride To End Alz'
area organizers envision a team of Chippewa Valley bicyclists of various ages and abilities, to pledge funds to support Alzheimer’s research
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