Staff Notes V1 EventsJanuary 9, 2025 STAFF NOTE: Let the Countdown Begin for Volume One’s Best Night 2025! Feb. 8 will bring brand-new entertainment and returning favorites
Grants Entrepreneurship NonprofitsJanuary 8, 2025 START UP: DECI Is Driven By Entrepreneurs downtown nonprofit’s leaders know the ups and downs of business
Entrepreneurship Networking EconomyJanuary 8, 2025 START UP: Overcoming Fear of Failure Chippewa Economic Development Corp. encourages local entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurship Real EstateJanuary 8, 2025 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
Entrepreneurship FinanceJanuary 8, 2025 START UP: This New Year, Make Your Entrepreneurial Dream a Reality secure funds for your dream business with Security Financial Bank
Diversity Nonprofits NewsJanuary 6, 2025 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 KidsJanuary 6, 2025 Brothers Donate 430 Books to Library’s Give a Kid a Book Program donations accounted for 13% of all collected books in 2024
Music EventsJanuary 6, 2025 ECCO's Friends & Family Concert Slated for Jan. 18 annual favorite to feature ‘Harlem’s Little Blackbird’
Recreation OutdoorsJanuary 3, 2025 UPDATE: Eau Claire’s Outdoor Skating Rinks, Warming Shelters Open get out and skate at Roosevelt, Boyd, Putnam Heights, and Pinehurst
photographyJanuary 3, 2025 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
Sports News Eau Claire Express Reveal New Logos Ahead of 20th Year logo refresh comes after nine months of efforts January 3, 2025
MusicJanuary 2, 2025 Chorale NouvEAU Sings of Peace for the New Year choral group starts season Jan. 19
News BEERS, BIRDS, HARLEYS, & HOSPITALS: Volume One’s Top 10 Stories of 2024 counting down our most-clicked content from the past 12 months December 31, 2024
Grants EntrepreneurshipDecember 31, 2024 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
Recreation Outdoors Wisconsin Outdoor Recreation Boosts Wis. Economy by $11.2B, Report Says rec industry grows faster than overall state economy December 31, 2024
Events Outdoors WellnessDecember 27, 2024 Hygge Event Will Help You Enjoy Winter (Really!) some enjoy the cold season more than others, but all can enjoy this upcoming event
Recreation News OutdoorsDecember 26, 2024 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
News HousingDecember 23, 2024 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
BooksDecember 23, 2024 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 December 18, 2024
MusicDecember 17, 2024 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
Music News 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 December 17, 2024