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Community Orgs Health Care Home
Make Your Home Safer: Test for Radon
tests are affordable, easy to do yourself, and can detect dangerous gas in homes
Shedding the Pounds, One Conversation at a Time
support groups at YMCA seek to help those struggling with weight loss
Grants Entrepreneurship Economy
Five Locally Focused Business Boosters
the right people and programs to help your start-up succeed in the Valley
The Ice May Be Nice, But Is It Safe?
DNR advises caution for snowmobilers and others who venture onto the ice this winter
COLUMN: Addressing the Cycle of Chronic Homelessness Requires Collaboration
‘Giving a hand up instead of a handout restores dignity and shows respect,’ Hope Gospel Mission program director says
COLUMN: A Burning Desire
despite the extra effort, heating with wood warms the home and the heart
Top 5 Best-Selling Books at The Local Store in 2024
The Local Store sells a ton of locally penned and regionally relevant books – including these favorites
Community-Wide Collaborative Forms to Address Homelessness
broad-based coalition includes public, private organizations
Local Culture Women Entrepreneurship
Water Street is Home to 50+ Businesses – and Women Lead Many of Them
historic Water Street District filled with female-fronted restaurants, retailers, salons, and more
Community Orgs Activities Family Life
Get Out On The Town – With Your Kiddos
SHIFT Cyclery & Coffee Bar collaborates with local creatives, teacher to offer family-friendly evening event
STAFF NOTE: Let the Countdown Begin for Volume One’s Best Night 2025!
Feb. 8 will bring brand-new entertainment and returning favorites
Midwest Artist Academy: ‘A Place to Be Weird, Creative, and Expressive’
weeklong UWEC summer camp aimed at H.S. students
Grants Entrepreneurship Nonprofits
START UP: DECI Is Driven By Entrepreneurs
downtown nonprofit’s leaders know the ups and downs of business
Entrepreneurship Networking Economy
START UP: Overcoming Fear of Failure
Chippewa Economic Development Corp. encourages local entrepreneurs
START UP: Treat Yourself to the Best – Luxe Realty
Realtor Courtney Kneifl branches out to give home buyers and sellers a new option: someone who meets you where you are
START UP: This New Year, Make Your Entrepreneurial Dream a Reality
secure funds for your dream business with Security Financial Bank
Grants Entrepreneurship Economy
Have You Got a Plan to Succeed?
Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest is looking for tech-based ideas
Gaining Nonprofit Status Opens Doors for Power Up Eau Claire
‘Celebrating 50 Years of Hmong in the Chippewa Valley’ gala and celebration, more community outreach and events slated for 2025
Books Community Orgs Cool Kids
Brothers Donate 430 Books to Library’s Give a Kid a Book Program
donations accounted for 13% of all collected books in 2024
ECCO's Friends & Family Concert Slated for Jan. 18
annual favorite to feature ‘Harlem’s Little Blackbird’
UPDATE: Eau Claire’s Outdoor Skating Rinks, Warming Shelters Open
get out and skate at Roosevelt, Boyd, Putnam Heights, and Pinehurst
IN THE MOMENT: Eau Claire Analog is Accepting Submissions for Film Photography Zine
forthcoming all-film photo zine will be the third from Eau Claire Analog, will collaborate with local coffee shop for gallery
Eau Claire Express Reveal New Logos Ahead of 20th Year
logo refresh comes after nine months of efforts
BEERS, BIRDS, HARLEYS, & HOSPITALS: Volume One’s Top 10 Stories of 2024
counting down our most-clicked content from the past 12 months
NOT A BAA-D IDEA: Woolly Belly Pellets Win Idea Challenge
two locals created this sustainable product that can help plants in gardens and homes
Outdoor Recreation Boosts Wis. Economy by $11.2B, Report Says
rec industry grows faster than overall state economy
Hygge Event Will Help You Enjoy Winter (Really!)
some enjoy the cold season more than others, but all can enjoy this upcoming event
HEAR ME OUT: Western Wisconsinites Asked to Take Part in Outdoor Recreation Survey
regional survey aims to identify public’s wants and needs related to outdoors activities
City of Eau Claire Housing Survey is Open Through Jan. 15
aimed at lower income locals, online survey will help inform city’s five-year plan
HORSERADISH! New ‘Comedy Yearbook’ Takes Aim at Valley’s Funny Bone
from roundabouts to trolleys, writer pokes gentle fun at E.C.
Cool Kids Sports Community Orgs
CHIEF OF THE FANS: Altoona 10-Year-Old Facing Brain Tumor Gets Football Wish
community pulls together to send Toley to K.C. Chiefs game
The Tallest Man On Earth Returns to Eau Claire in April
Pablo Center announces addition to its spring lineup, with tickets on sale to public Dec. 19
Blue Ox Music Festival Taps Greensky Bluegrass, Orville Peck, Margo Price for 2025 Lineup
20+ artists unveiled as part of 11th annual bluegrass and Americana festival
Eau Claire, WI 54703
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