Notable + Quotable | July 27, 2023
heard around the Chippewa Valley
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It is disconcerting frankly seeing elected officials accusing other elected officials of cover-ups, of lying, in public and by name.
nathan otto
–Eau Claire County Board Supervisor for District 11, said. Noted in a WEAU report detailing the Eau Claire County Board’s decision to vote off board chair Nick Smiar. (WEAU 13 News on July 12)
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We don’t want these kids to worry about doing anything wrong. We just want to teach them and introduce them to a game that meant so much to our family and Ashton.
Martin adams
–Camp Coach for the Ashton Adams Football Camp, a camp started to keep his son’s legacy going after he died of cancer at the age of one. (WQOW News 18 on July 18)
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I can safely say that this week, for this 125th year, we will have generated over $10 million in economic impact.
rusty volk
–Northern Wisconsin State Fair Executive Director stated about this year’s State Fair numbers. He also reported that this was a record-breaking year for attendance, with 111,000 people attending in 2021; 114,000 in 2022; assuming 2023 is upwards of 114,000. (WEAU 13 News on July 16)