Kid Stuff News TransportationJanuary 19, 2026 Free Fare For Youths, Student Ride Free Challenge Aim To Bolster Transit Use Eau Claire Transit is hoping new initiatives get more people to utilize its services in 2026
Entrepreneurship Community OrgsJanuary 18, 2026 Lock In With The Eau Claire Business Startup Toolkit new resource from the Eau Claire Economic Development Division pulls city-specific resources together for aspiring entrepreneurs
News TelevisionJanuary 16, 2026 Keith Edwards Returns To WQOW, New Faces Join Team 18 News announces new evening broadcast team
Entrepreneurship ServicesJanuary 16, 2026 A Family's Journey to DaaBIN STORE Eau Claire meet the Stevens, who will soon celebrate one year of operating the Chippewa Valley bargain-bin storefront
Grants AgricultureJanuary 16, 2026 Menomonie Market Ups Potential Award Amount For Fund Our Foodshed Grants grant program now accepting applications through Feb. 16, could award up to $6,000 per awardee
Entrepreneurship ActivitiesJanuary 16, 2026 First-Time Chippewa Falls Initiative Encourages Visits To Small Businesses customers could win a $100 prize by shopping at participating businesses
News Nonprofits HousingJanuary 15, 2026 Hope Village Aims For Summer Opening Of Former Indianhead Motel local landmark will reopen this year as construction efforts lead to its next form: a 27-unit affordable housing complex
Stage Comedy EventsJanuary 15, 2026 LESS IS MORE: Billy Gardell To Make First Tour Stop at Pablo Center from "Mike & Molly" to "Bob Hearts Abishola," Gardell will share laughs from his work and life with area residents on Jan. 30
Visual Art EventsJanuary 14, 2026 [PHOTOS] Sculpting & Stories: "Body Language and Every Hand Tells a Story" early January reception welcomes a visual arts exhibit from Mark Blaskey
People Questioning the Locals: Mary Butrum a free-wheelin' discussion with this Chippewa Vallian, who's celebrating 100 years of age! January 14, 2026
Music Stage EventsJanuary 14, 2026 Limp Bizkit, Gojira, Insane Clown Posse & More Will Light Up 2026 Rock Fest Stages get ready to 'Amplify Your Soul' at this year's festival, slated for July 16-18
Beer Food+Drink Events Food+DrinkJanuary 14, 2026 CEASE & DESIST FEST: Modicum Brewing Co. Returns With Annual Bockbier Celebration save the date for Feb. 21 to see exactly what this years-long Eau Claire tradition is all about (along with the fest's unique name change)
Stage Theater EventsJanuary 13, 2026 [PHOTOS] Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild Presents Spy Thriller, 'The 39 Steps' witnessed the thrilling and hilarious stage adaptation, running now through Jan. 18 at The Grand Theatre in Eau Claire
Kid Stuff Community OrgsJanuary 13, 2026 BRICKS & BUILDERS: LEGO Home Building Contest Accepting Submissions kids and adults can submit their creations to the Chippewa Valley Home Builders Association's annual contest
Recreation OutdoorsJanuary 13, 2026 Have You Been To Wolske Bay? Menomonie's Sweet Spot For Skates & Community City of Menomonie partners downtown organizations, volunteers to offer free events and skates to residents
Recreation Activities NonprofitsJanuary 13, 2026 Eau Claire Skaters Association Partners With Pinehurst Park For New Amenities ECSA intends to bring the first skateboarding bowl to Western Wisconsin, community fundraiser aimed to raise 100k
Music EventsJanuary 12, 2026 [PHOTOS] THAT'S ROCK 'N ROLL, BABY: Hairball Hits Pablo Center Stage after 25 years of headbanging, Hairball keeps upping the ante
Recreation Entrepreneurship ServicesJanuary 12, 2026 Spring Street Sports Has Become A Trailhead For Community one of the area's longest-running outdoors rec shops continues to be a reputable resource for the wider Chippewa Valley
Visual Art FilmJanuary 12, 2026 10 YEARS OF HORROR: MidWest WeirdFest Debuts First Wave Of 2026 Films Ahead Of Anniversary annual "cinematic celebration" of all things frightening, paranormal, abstract will return to Micon Downtown Cinema from March 5-8
Stage Theater EventsJanuary 12, 2026 THE SHOW MUST GO ON: C.V. Performers Share 'Tales From Behind The Curtain' Kobi Shaw and Steve Russell will co-host one-night storytelling showcase, to benefit Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild
Best of Menomonie Volume One's guide to the gem on the Red Cedar. Presented by Westconsin Credit Union, Explore Menomonie and UW-Stout.
Best of Chippewa Falls Volume One's guide to the riverside city. Presented by Mason Companies and Northwestern Bank