Visual Art People THE LAST SHOW: Exploring the Long Career of Artist Tiit Raid Raid, who died last summer, ‘made images’ for 70 years. Many of them are now on display at the Pablo Center February 6, 2023
Politics WisconsinFebruary 3, 2023 When It Comes to Cannabis, Which Way Will Wisconsin Go? medical marijuana may get state OK, but prospects dim on recreational use
Food+DrinkFebruary 2, 2023 CBD RECIPE: Rogue’s Rice Refreshment rice cereal, mini marshmallows, and just a pinch of CBD ...
WellnessFebruary 1, 2023 What’s the Difference Between Delta-8 and Delta-9? The hemp game is booming, but what are Delta products?
Thoughts PeopleJanuary 31, 2023 Three Pet Things We Love Right Now found dogs, one direction kittens, and New Year’s wishes
Entrepreneurship WellnessJanuary 31, 2023 Cannabis and Hemp in a Nutshell: Advice from E.C. Herbal Shop’s Lisa Harris Gore though the history of cannabis/hemp and its health benefits are vast – far more than can truly fit in a ‘nutshell’ – so let’s chat the basics
PeopleJanuary 30, 2023 Questioning the Locals: Benny Streuli free-wheelin’ discussions with local folks
On Campus Design ‘S’-pressing Themselves: UW-Stout Unveils Dynamic New Logo Menomonie university to phase in new logo this year January 30, 2023
MarriageJanuary 30, 2023 Tying the Knot and Need Some Advice? Here Are the Winners of Our Best of Weddings Poll 2023 We asked voters in our Best of the Chippewa Valley Poll specific wedding-related questions. Here are their favorites
Marriage DesignJanuary 30, 2023 Reflecting Romance for Generations Williams Diamond Center combines creativity, tradition to create rings and other jewelry that express couples’ love
Marriage EntrepreneurshipJanuary 30, 2023 Wedding Sound Systems Made Easy EC Pro Audio shares essential tips for PA systems at your wedding
Food+Drink MarriageJanuary 30, 2023 A Stress-Free Wedding Experience With everything you need in one place, a wedding at Johnny’s Italian Steakhouse and Holiday Inn South has never been easier.
Thoughts People Notable + Quotable | Jan. 26, 2023 things heard around the Chippewa Valley January 29, 2023
Expansion EconomyJanuary 29, 2023 Nestlé Has Big Plans for Eau Claire Plant company announces $43M investment, addition of 60 jobs
By The Numbers Crunching the Numbers | Jan. 26, 2023 notable stats + figures from the past few weeks January 28, 2023
Opening Up Expansion WellnessJanuary 27, 2023 CBD TIMES TWO: Wonders of Nature Opens Second Shop in E.C. swing on by and say hi(gh) to the new shop on Brackett Avenue
Marriage AttractionsJanuary 27, 2023 PICK THE PERFECT PLACE: Dixon’s Apple Orchard & Wedding Venue with the rustic charm of a simpler time, Dixon’s doesn’t just grow apples, but enduring marriages
MarriageJanuary 26, 2023 10 Wisco Clichés for Your Wedding Day Sconnie traditions, new and old, that you can either embrace or leave at the altar
Staff Notes STAFF NOTE: What Have We Been Working On? Your Big Day and Our Big Night some big things are cooking at Volume One January 26, 2023
Opening LettersJanuary 26, 2023 COLUMN: Eau Claire is for Lovers why fall in love in Paris when Eau Claire can be just as romantic?
Marriage EventsJanuary 25, 2023 Fairest of the (Wedding) Fairs mark your calendars for these 2023 Chippewa Valley wedding fairs
Books Kid Stuff SportsJanuary 24, 2023 Author Takes the Field With Second YA Sports Book Niese spent years on baseball novel
MarriageJanuary 24, 2023 Don’t Leave Your Guests Guessing five important things you must tell your wedding guests to avoid confusion
Books Perry’s Latest a Blizzard of Heartbreak acclaimed Valley writer explores darker territory in new novella January 23, 2023
Politics EconomyJanuary 23, 2023 Chippewa Valley Rally Will be a Capitol Time 100+ citizen lobbyists will represent region on Madison visit
Opening Up PeopleJanuary 20, 2023 HOOFS AND HEARTS: Local Horse Ranch Offers Equine Therapy saddle up with gestalt coach Robert Goodland and explore a different kind of therapy
Community OrgsJanuary 20, 2023 BET ON IT: Menomonie’s Annual ‘Klunker on Ice’ Fundraiser is Back Lions Club promises that this year the klunker on Lake Menomin really will sink
Opening Up Women ExpansionJanuary 19, 2023 DOTTERS IS COMIN’ DOWNTOWN: New Dotters Location to Open in Former Pedals Music Spot while currently under construction, Dotters will likely open mid-March in new location
Visual ArtJanuary 19, 2023 TIME FOR A SHIFT: ArtFly Moves Into SHIFT Cyclery with New Gallery big changes on the horizon for the ArtFly curators including new galleries and a zine
Visual Art Theater EventsJanuary 19, 2023 Arts Collide in ‘Constellations’ Play at Artisan Forge Artisan Forge Studios will host Forge Theater’s group exhibit in February
Visual Art Women PeopleJanuary 19, 2023 Foundational, Beloved Artist of the Valley Illuminated at The Heyde Center Beryl Ouimette’s artwork is showcased, and for sale, for the first time since her passing
Opening Up New Restaurants Food+DrinkJanuary 18, 2023 NOW OPEN: Fresh New Food Options at Fast Fuel Grill & Juice Lounge EC Fast Fuel’s new Water St. location offers wraps and bowls, avocado toast, acai bowls and more
Music EventsJanuary 18, 2023 HE’S BACK: Willy Porter To Perform in E.C. After Almost 10 Years Milwaukee-based UWEC alum will play at Pablo Center on Feb. 3
Music Stage DanceJanuary 17, 2023 TIME TO AUDITION: Kids From Wisconsin Enters 55th Year the performing arts youth group is auditioning ahead of its summer tour, coming to Eau Claire on March 3
Stage TheaterJanuary 17, 2023 Ghostlight Players: Filling a Community Need, Theater Group Looks to Future the Menomonie-based group centers around inclusivity, headed into its third production this spring
Recreation Seniors WellnessJanuary 15, 2023 BINGO! Winter Wellness Bingo Challenge For Older Adults start setting healthy habits and gettin’ active with this new challenge
Recreation EventsJanuary 14, 2023 It’s (Almost) Time to Rock the Riverfront! Registration Now Open RCU’s annual Rock the Riverfront-Charity Classic has announced its beneficiaries and opened registration
New Look Food+DrinkJanuary 13, 2023 FROM TRUCK TO TABLE: California Tacos Moves into Water St. Storefront the popular food truck kicked off 2023 by opening up for carry-out orders at its new store
Recreation OutdoorsJanuary 12, 2023 Have Some Fun in Dunn! New Initiative Encourages Winter Recreation 'Winter Fun in Dunn' is offering prizes to locals who get movin’ this season
Visual Art EventsJanuary 12, 2023 ARTING AROUND: Banbury Art Crawl Returns Feb. 3-4 13th annual gathering will include dozens of artists
Tourism Outdoors AttractionsJanuary 11, 2023 State Tourism Dept. Offers Free Programming to Boost Sustainability organizations and businesses can take the Travel Green Pledge and more in 2023