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Pledge to Be Plastic-Free: E.C. Businesses Take Steps to Limit Waste
Plastic-Free Eau Claire encourages individuals, businesses to take pledge
UW-Stout Earns Statewide Honor for Sustainability, Energy Efficiency
Energy Efficiency Excellence Award recognizes 79 energy-saving projects at Stout since 2017
Visual Art News Community Orgs
200 Artists, 15 Murals, 5 Days: Murals in Menomonie Project Launches
$300K project aims to execute ‘most impactful event this community has ever seen’ with ambitious 2026 mural festival
STAFF NOTE: Sounds Like Summer a Testament to Our Craving for Community
‘It’s an all-out sprint to get things set up and ready for the droves of fans, vendors, and sponsors to descend upon the park’
THE REAR END: Foolproof Fest
when it comes to summer festivals, it’s time we thought outside the music box
COLUMN: Splashing Through the Chippewa Valley
Sometimes swimming is fun; other times it’s how we grow up
INSIDE LOOK: Third Ward Historic Home Tours Return
second annual historic homes tour returns to Eau Claire neighborhood
The Menomonie Blue Caps Will Take You Out to the Ballgame, 1860s Style
vintage team savors camaraderie, play ‘base ball’ by old-fashioned rules
Colfax Train Museum Follows Tracks Through Time
museum inside historic depot features huge collection, plus train cars and engines
Community Orgs Outdoors Environment
BUSY BEES: Dunn Energy Cooperative’s Wildflower Field a Hub for Pollinators
several years in the making, pollinator habitat flourishes in what was a plain lawn
ONE DOOR CLOSES, A FOOD TRUCK OPENS: 4:30am Coffeehouse Enters New Era
longtime Chippewa Falls coffee shop closes its brick-and-mortar location, is now ‘On the Go’
Historic Mabel Tainter Steps Forward After Restoration Project
134 years of foot traffic wore away front steps of Menomonie landmark
Menomonie’s Historic Wilson Place Mansion Again Welcomes Visitors
19th-century landmark had been closed to public for years
NIGHTMARE NOSTALGIA: Reanimating The Movie Rental Experience
Black Kettle Tea Shoppe specializes in the spooky, and now they’re adding horror flicks for rent
B7 Flats Aims for Community and Amenities in Downtown Eau Claire
focus on the details makes new apartment building – opening Sept. 1 – stand out
Alcohol Misuse Tops List of E.C. County Health Concerns
data says alcohol more problematic here than in state, nation
Here’s How to Dispose of Your Old Medications Safely
new medication drop box available 24/7 to keep unused and expired drugs from being misused
QUICK HITS: New Projects From Newbies & Cemented Favorites
there’s something really special goin’ on right now with local musicians, and your earholes desperately need to hear it
Rediscovering Sewing Leads to Local’s Upcycling Venture
inherited sewing machine sparks creative outlet, Handmade by Kiki Marie
Tick That Spreads ‘Red Meat Allergy’ Found in Eau Claire
Lone Star tick still rare here, but other ticks aren’t, health officials say
Fair Food Contest Winners & Where to Get a Taste of ’Em
if you missed the Northern Wisconsin State Fair this year, you can still check out these foodie favorites
CHANGING PLANES: SkyWest Will Return to E.C. Airport With Chicago Flights
feds must approve airport commission decision to replace Sun Country with SkyWest
‘Grow With Me’: Eau Claire Native’s Music Career Blooms With New Single
Spencer Douglas’s latest track is the first on the label he co-founded, the 480 Collective
FLEETING FAVORITE: Butterfly Fest 2024 to Host Hundreds
Beaver Creek Reserve's Butterfly House is now open, with big event planned Aug. 4
2024 Parade of Homes Crowns ‘People’s Choice Award’ Winners
Eau Claire’s Sandvig Construction won half of this year’s awards
A NEW JAM: Summer Jam, a New Genre-Free Festival, Will Debut in 2025
organizers of Country Jam say new fest will feature ‘ultimate summer playlist’
A FINAL ASH-KICKING: City of E.C. Makes Last Push to Remove Diseased Trees
most of remaining 1,000+ public ash trees are infested with deadly beetle, city says
EDM Festival ‘Force Fields’ Coming to The Valley Next Year
Chippewa Valley Music Festivals unveils third festival, to debut June 2025
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