Opening Up EntrepreneurshipAugust 16, 2022 ‘Ope It’s Soap’ Is Sliding Into Its First Storefront local soap business will soon open a brick-and-mortar shop in Chippewa Falls
HistoryAugust 15, 2022 Sesquicentennial Stories: Fire in the Sky A meteor lit up Eau Claire in 1908. But where did it go?
Books LGBTQ+ Community OrgsAugust 15, 2022 The Valley’s LGBTQ+ Library Houses Books Open to All since 2020, the Chippewa Valley LGBTQ+ Center has built a collection of books
Opening Up EntrepreneurshipAugust 14, 2022 Dear Prudence Thrift Shop is Eau Claire’s Newest Sweetheart new thrift boutique is dreamin’ big – and local
Finance Special SectionAugust 14, 2022 Put Up a Roadblock to Used Car Scams beware of too-good-to-be-true prices on used cars
Special SectionAugust 13, 2022 Dedicated to Partnering With Families: Kelsey Nicolai of Edward Jones financial advisor cherishes impact on clients’ lives
Features HistoryAugust 12, 2022 The Last Ferry Driver Until 1964, rural Dunn County drivers depended on a ferry, not a bridge, to cross the Chippewa River.
Music Activities Food+DrinkAugust 12, 2022 PIZZA, DRINKS, AND MUSIC: Wedges Creek Hideaway Is a Triple Threat Wedges Creek near Greenwood offers a summertime trinity
NewsAugust 12, 2022 E.C. Voters May Face Two Tax Votes This Fall city council approves referendum, and school board may do the same
WritingAugust 12, 2022 Two Local Writers Are Finalists in Statewide Literary Competition Taylor, Pamperin make the cut in annual Fiction & Poetry Contest
Gaming Family LifeAugust 12, 2022 GET A CLUE: Clued Upp Outdoor Event is Back With a Maddening Theme expect White Rabbits, March Hares, and Mad Hatters for the ‘Alice in Wonderland‘-themed event
The Rear EndAugust 12, 2022 THE REAR END: Why Isn’t It Autumn Yet? Here’s a hot take: August is the worst
Opening LettersAugust 12, 2022 COLUMN: Reclaiming the Art Inside You realizing that you’re losing your love of art to age, and trying to stop it
Special SectionAugust 12, 2022 Wellness for Your Wallet: Royal Credit Union Fitness doesn’t just mean hitting the gym. Here are five ways to improve your financial fitness and create a healthier outlook for your financial goals
Environment On CampusAugust 11, 2022 3D Printing Creates a Buzz Eau Claire man, CVTC instructor collaborate to 3D print honeycomb to help bees
TheaterAugust 11, 2022 To Tree or Not to Tree? That’s This Play’s Question in this satire, a woman REALLY loves a tree
Staff NotesAugust 11, 2022 Observing and Enjoying Eau Claire’s Downtown Tipping Point the wave of downtown construction continues
FinanceAugust 11, 2022 Pursue What’s Possible: Prevail Bank described by a customer as ‘not your cookie-cutter bank,’ Prevail goes the extra mile
By The NumbersAugust 10, 2022 Crunching the Numbers | Aug. 11, 2022 notable stats + figures from the last two weeks
Wine Meet the BestAugust 10, 2022 Meet the Best – Johnny’s Italian Steakhouse: Wine Room With a broad wine list and well-trained staff, Johnny's reputation for wine is something to savor.
Special Section Finding the Right Bank for Your Business: Northwestern Bank a conversation with Jerry Kuehl of Northwestern Bank about what to look for when choosing a bank for your business August 10, 2022
Visual Art Events Community OrgsAugust 10, 2022 LEARNING TO JOURNAL: Chi-Hi, Heyde Center Offering Free Art Journaling Classes Chippewa Falls High School and the Heyde Center are collaborating to bring free art journaling classes to the community
Agriculture For Kids Community OrgsAugust 9, 2022 BERRY GENEROUS: Effort Connects Kids, Fresh Food, and Feeding the Less Fortunate local grandpa starts produce picking and donation program
Food+Drink PeopleAugust 9, 2022 RECIPE FOR SUCCESS: Draganetti’s Joanne Palzkill is State Restaurateur of the Year co-owner of Draganetti’s, Za 51 has spent a lifetime in the hospitality business
Cool KidsAugust 9, 2022 HAIR POWER: Menomonie Eight Year Old Hits Top 25 of USA Mullet Championship Menomonie third-grader turns head with rockin’ locks
Theater Events Outdoors ActivitiesAugust 9, 2022 Summit Players Theatre to Bring Shakespeare to the Valley nonprofit troupe company will offer workshops and ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ at Lake Wissota State Park
Advice FinanceAugust 9, 2022 3 Apps to Help You Save for Retirement proving that there really is an app for everything
Events Family EventsAugust 8, 2022 HERE COME THE SUNFLOWERS: Jaquish Farms’ Sunflower Maze Is Growing what started as a tribute for his wife turned into an event to raise funds for local nonprofits
Recreation Events Local Culture AttractionsAugust 8, 2022 The Art of Chainsaws: U.S. Chainsaw Sculpture Championship Coming Up Stumped for summer plans? The Wisconsin Logging Museum has an idea
Kid Stuff Events Activities For KidsAugust 8, 2022 Pioneer Days Steams in With the Phoenix Log Hauler Aug. 12-14 event features historical demonstrations and equipment – including rare E.C.-made machine
Events Beer Food+DrinkAugust 8, 2022 YOU ASKED, THEY DELIVERED: Leinenkugel’s Bringing Back Sunset Wheat Yep, you read that right: Leinie’s is hosting a relaunch party for its Sunset Wheat brew
Events Outdoors PeopleAugust 5, 2022 ROOTED IN LOVE: Down To Earth To Celebrate 25th Year Eau Claire garden center/boutique/café is adding another jewel to its crown: its 25-year milestone
Recreation OutdoorsAugust 4, 2022 RAW FUN: Ride Across Wisconsin is Back in Person This Year 235-mile ride from La Crosse to Milwaukee takes place Aug. 20-21
SportsAugust 4, 2022 New Chippewa Valley Sports Magazine Focuses on Local Athletes Branden Nall, a local sports photographer, created a publication for sports fans in the Valley
News Expansion AttractionsAugust 4, 2022 This Fall, Get More Crisp Ferguson’s Goodness Both Near and Far Ferguson’s Apple Orchard set to open new location in Minnesota
MusicAugust 4, 2022 The Blues Are Back in Town: E.C. Native Returns to Jazz It Up jazz musician Tyler Lustek returns to Eau Claire with a whole lotta soul
MusicAugust 4, 2022 HI-FI ALUMNUS: Blugold Grad, an Audio Expert, Back in Town After 35 Years Allen Perkins has made a name for himself in the world of high-end audio gear
Gaming People MusicAugust 3, 2022 MEET ME AT THE CREEK: Local Launches Kickstarter for New Board Game vibrant table top game inspired by Grammy-winning musician
Trends FinanceAugust 3, 2022 ENVELOPE BUDGETING 101: Budgeting Technique Spreads on Social Media simple money management approach can help you track every dollar
Sports People Viral ValleyAugust 3, 2022 THE CALM BEFORE THE SCORE: Local Teen Hits It Big on Sports Card Livestream collectors watched in awe as a one-of-a-kind card was revealed in For the Hobby's livestream
Entrepreneurship Wellness Food+Drink PeopleAugust 1, 2022 Fast Fuel, Where Juice is the New Fast Food on-the-go juice and food bar biz is booming after its first year
Kid Stuff Events NonprofitsAugust 1, 2022 It’s Back(Pack): ‘WECARE Eau Claire’ Event Returns For Third Year school supplies, backpacks will be distributed to families in need
NewsAugust 1, 2022 Back on the List: E.C. Named One of the Nation’s Best Places To Live after an absence from the rankings in 2021, Eau Claire is back on Livability.com's ‘Best Places’ list