Get a Kick from MLS GO

Eau Claire United Soccer Club launches new affordable, accessible youth soccer program

An exciting new youth soccer option is making its debut in Eau Claire this fall, and it’s designed to make the sport affordable, accessible, and above all fun for boys and girls aged 10 and under. MLS GO – the official ...

Save Bucks With Back-to-School Shopping

buying in bulk – and even asking for a discount – can help

As a new school year looms, parents and students are gearing up for the annual shopping spree. Whether you prefer in-person shopping or browsing online, staying informed and prepared can make this busy time more manageable and cost-effective. Here are ...

ON THE MOVE: Literacy C.V. to Relocate, Meets Increased Demand

Literacy Chippewa Valley will be in a new office at start of school year

Literacy Chippewa Valley, a community-based literacy organization offering adults free services such as English language support, family literacy support, GED assistance, and more, will soon settle into a new location. Just ahead of the school year, the organization ...

Northwest Wisconsin Champions Flag Football Teaches Fundamentals the Fun Way

NFL Flag affiliated program now open to boys and girls in the Chippewa Valley

If your kid wants to stay fit, have fun, and learn America’s favorite sport, the Northwest Wisconsin Champions flag football program is inviting boys and girls to join its roster this fall. The organization is an affiliate of NFL FLAG, the official flag football program of the ...

Specializing in Self-Care: CVTC Launches Aesthetician Program

focus groups and industry demand led to the new aesthetician degree

It seems as if the term “self-care” has been used more in the past few years than ever before, and whether it’s an after-affect of the COVID-19 lockdown, social media, shifting perspectives on health, or a combination of those things and more, it is certainly reflected ...

Community Steps Up to Pay Local Student Meal Debt

negative account balances average $1,000 per month during school year in E.C.

It’s no secret that folks across the country have felt the strain on their pockets over the last several years, and that extends to our local schools too. Perhaps one of the most clear, and tough, manifestations of that can be found in the lunchroom, and specifically, in negative student meal account balances ...

Flying High at CVTC

high schoolers get opportunity to build, code, and fly drones during CVTC camp

Izaiah Green was as still as a statue as he concentrated on the controller in his hand and the drone on the floor of one of the automotive bays at Chippewa Valley Technical College recently ...

UWEC Esports Club Has Broad Appeal

with roughly 500 members, Esports Club is a fit for both casual and competitive gamers

“I would say that if you are interested in video games, even if you haven’t played too much, there is a spot for you in the club,” says Anika Rix, a club member and fourth-year student from San Jose, California. “Whether you want to just get better or you’re in the ...

Calling All Students! These E.C. Businesses Have Student Discounts

wanna find savings near you? Here are some businesses that offer discounts with you UWEC or CVTC ID

Your Student ID is a lot of things: a form of identification, a key, a debit card, and a library card. But to a lot of businesses in Eau Claire, it’s also a good way to get a discount on food, shopping, and services. We’ve compiled a list of some of the businesses in the area ...

FAMILIAR FACES: Notable Alumni Who Went to School in the Valley

famous folks and notable names from UWEC, UW-Stout

Think all the talented, successful people in the world get educated at Harvard or Yale? Think again! The Chippewa Valley’s two state universities have produced some pretty impressive alumni (who aren't Justin Vernon)...

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