Features People Food+DrinkAugust 22, 2023 Spending an Idyllic Summer Evening With Eau Claire’s Own Ice Cream Man on Wednesday nights each summer for the past 20 years, Paul Braun has pedaled – and peddled – around the Third Ward
Books PeopleAugust 17, 2023 ‘HOW TO BE’: Mother-Daughter Duo Creates Workbook on Being in the Moment the book is just the first of more to come and is currently available on Amazon
EnvironmentAugust 15, 2023 OUT WITH THE ASH, IN WITH THE NEW: E.C. Gets Ahead of Emerald Ash Borer City of Eau Claire has replaced ash trees with 75 other species since 2011
FinanceAugust 15, 2023 It’s Time For Your Annual Checkup with Security Financial Bank Security Financial Bank is in your corner, making your money work for you
Special Section FinanceAugust 15, 2023 Save Smarter, Save More with Royal Credit Union with new tools like a nine-month certificate, making the most of your money has never been easier
Finance Special SectionAugust 15, 2023 Creating a Cash Stash (Relatively) Easily envelope budgeting is a money management technique that can help you track every dollar
Finance Special SectionAugust 15, 2023 How to Avoid Student Loan Scams as the student loan pause ends, scammers are out to take advantage of borrowers
The Rear End THE REAR END: Embracing the Summer Sizzle a journey to the heart of adventure August 11, 2023
Finance Special SectionAugust 11, 2023 Making a Financial Plan With CLA how planning – and some flexibility – can help keep your long-term dreams on track
On Campus OutdoorsAugust 10, 2023 TREE-TASTIC CAMPUS: UW-Eau Claire is an Official Tree Campus with more than 100 species of trees, greenery abounds at UWEC
Outdoors EnvironmentAugust 10, 2023 What Is a Tree City? Eau Claire has been an accredited Tree City for more than 40 years, but what does that mean?
Opening Letters COLUMN: Making Waves at Fairfax Pool when summer gives siblings too much time together, Fairfax is a saving grace August 10, 2023
Staff NotesAugust 10, 2023 STAFF NOTE | LET’S CHALK ABOUT IT: This Year Marks ChalkFest’s 15th Year from Volume One Community Engagement Director Joann Martin
PeopleAugust 10, 2023 Questioning the Locals: Eric Anderson free-wheelin’ discussions with local folks
CrosswordAugust 10, 2023 Chippewa Valley Summer Crossword | August 2023 sharpen your pencil and test out your local knowledge
Finance Special SectionAugust 9, 2023 New School Year Checklist: Notebooks, New Shoes, Financial Ed 101 savings can start early with CCFBank
Finance Special SectionAugust 8, 2023 Finding the Right Bank for You and Your Business: Northwestern Bank Tracey Smiskey, the Market President of Eau Claire for Northwestern Bank, shares some insights on creating a partnership with your bank. Here’s what she had to say
Entrepreneurship For KidsAugust 8, 2023 New Downtown E.C. Children’s Boutique Focuses on Fun, Earth-Friendly Apparel bookstore co-founder’s latest venture is called Planette Kids
Community Orgs PeopleAugust 8, 2023 United Way of the Greater Chippewa Valley Announces New Executive Director Ryan Ludy named new executive director
News TransportationAugust 8, 2023 What the Heck is ‘Block Face Parking’? Here’s What You Need to Know new downtown E.C. parking rule coming in late August
Visual Art PeopleAugust 8, 2023 MURAL MEMORIES: Art at Colfax’s Blind Tiger Created by Whole Family with several generations of Colfax residents in one family, Jenna Wood was the obvious choice to create the historic mural
Opening Up EntrepreneurshipAugust 7, 2023 MAKING THE CUT: Registration for E.C. Barber College Now Open first-ever round of classes will begin Sept. 5 in downtown Eau Claire
Events DiversityAugust 7, 2023 Upcoming Multicultural Festival to Celebrate Chippewa Valley’s Cultural Diversity annual festival offers space to foster neighborly connection between community's ethnic cultures and groups
Entrepreneurship New Restaurants Food+DrinkAugust 7, 2023 BURGERS, BEEFS, GYROS: B.B.G’s Opens in Chippewa Falls after career in Chicago, Greek immigrant brings mouth-watering eats to the Valley
Sports Readings MusicAugust 6, 2023 Double Play: Duo Will Celebrate Baseball With Songs, Stories at Museum C.V. Museum hosts event with spoken word, nostalgic music
MusicAugust 5, 2023 New Wave Messiah: Cadott-based Area-715 Drops Sophomore Album new seven-track industrial-metal album, ‘The New Wave Messiah,’ questions capitalist society, materialism
Music Visual Art EventsAugust 4, 2023 IN THE CLEAR: Clearwater Jazz & Art Festival Back for Third Year enjoy the beautiful sights and sounds of the festival on Aug. 26
Film ServicesAugust 4, 2023 Say Hello to Your New Neighbor: E.C. Natives Launch Film Production Company four Eau Claire natives are taking their love – and talent – for film to a new level, and it's about time
Style EntrepreneurshipAugust 4, 2023 Eau Claire Sisters Share Dream as New Boutique Owners Elly & Lula Boutique offers women and baby clothes, warm aesthetic and atmosphere
News Real EstateAugust 4, 2023 After More Than 50 Years, Truckers Union is Up For Sale owner says it’s time for someone else to take the wheel of Water Street staple
MusicAugust 3, 2023 WELCOME TO HALLIEWOOD: Local Opens Home Recording Studio owner Jordan Hoversholm hopes new space will offer bands a place to record without worry
News Cool KidsAugust 3, 2023 MULLET BOY IS BACK: Emmitt Bailey Makes Top 25 of USA Mullet Championship after winning the 2022 USA Mullet Championships, the Menomonie kid is back to fight for his crown
Recreation Events Community OrgsAugust 3, 2023 Northwoods Starfest Hosts Annual Out-of-This-World Event celebrated at Beaver Creek Reserve, this weekend is filled with stardust and wonder
Schools Community Orgs Family LifeAugust 2, 2023 Children’s Museum of E.C. Closes Play Spaces, to Launch Early Learning Program organization cites membership growth, lack of resources for closure
Wisconsin AgricultureAugust 2, 2023 Local Farmers Encouraged to Join Wisconsin Food Directory new program allows farmers to add products to a public directory, support local food access and Wisco farms
New Restaurants Food+DrinkAugust 2, 2023 TemptAsians Officially Opens Second Location, This Time in Eau Claire with a new location, new vibe and expanded menu, you’re not going to want to be left out of the TemptAsians buzz
Entrepreneurship Food+Drink sweetsAugust 2, 2023 SWEET NOSTALGIA ON WHEELS: Your Local Ice Cream Truck local brings sweets-on-wheels to the Menomonie area
Events ComedyAugust 2, 2023 COMEDY IN THE PARK: Bring A Smile and Stay A While! comedy comes naturally for a few old friends reconnecting in EC
Events ComedyAugust 1, 2023 From ‘Cash Cab’ to Clear Water Comedy former host of Emmy Award-winning show to perform in Eau Claire
Books People PoliticsAugust 1, 2023 WHAT IS LIBERTY? Zoe Roberts Publishes First Book Focusing on Current Politics, Liberty former Eau Claire County Board Supervisor publishes first of their three-part book series
PodcastsAugust 1, 2023 Deadfall, Wisconsin: Uncovering the Curious Case of an Ordinary Truth a statewide, collaborative podcast dives into a story like no other
On Campus Food+DrinkJuly 31, 2023 CVTC Culinary Program Has All the Right Ingredients, Federation Says program gets ‘exemplary’ accreditation from American Culinary Federation
Environment ServicesJuly 31, 2023 City of Eau Claire’s Shade Tree Program Offers Rebates for Boulevard Tree Planting Matthew Staudenmaier of the Forestry Department explains the importance of boulevard trees to the community
Community Orgs ActivitiesJuly 31, 2023 THE HUNT IS ON: Downtown Menomonie's Month-Long Dragon Quest starting Aug. 1, more than 30 businesses are participating in the dragon-hunting adventure
Recreation Outdoors Family LifeJuly 31, 2023 Campers of All Ages Invited to Camp Manitou for 100th Anniversary Party YMCA camp will celebrate a century on Aug. 19
Community Orgs GrantsJuly 28, 2023 Pablo Foundation Moves to New Grant Cycle Schedule, Opens Fall Cycle charitable foundation shifts from four grants cycles a year to two
Music EventsJuly 28, 2023 S. Carey to Open for Grammy Winner Bruce Hornsby at Pablo Center tickets are now on sale for Oct. 18 performances