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Notable + Quotable | Oct. 6, 2022

things heard around the Valley

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A person was speeding laps around Braun’s Bay in their vehicle, presumably for an audition for the next Fast and the Furious movie. this ended up pretty much how you would expect. ... Somewhere Vin Diesel is shaking his head sadly.

EAU CLAIRE POLICE DEPARTMENT

– From the ECPD’s Notable Case Log across Sept. 23-26, this particular incident from the West District occurred during the afternoon on Sept. 26. 


They are changing the mascot from Old Abe to Seagulls.

ROGER BERG

– Musing on a Sept. 28 Facebook post about WQOW’s “You Ask, We Answer” segment about why so many seagulls hang out on the field at Eau Claire’s Memorial High School. 


The faux outrage about this is highly amusing. I don’t drive an EV and I think it’s a great thing for those that do.

SARA GROTH

– One of the 100+ commenters on WEAU’s Sept. 28 Facebook post sharing the article “Wisconsin could add electric vehicle chargers on highways by Spring 2023.”