Staff Notes HolidaysNovember 14, 2024 STAFF NOTE: It's Holidays In a Handbasket Here at The Local Store charging into the holiday season in all-wheel drive
Music High FiveNovember 2, 2024 5 Things We Learned About Bon Iver from The New Yorker Interview Justin Vernon’s first big interview in years is full of fascinating tidbits
Opening Letters COLUMN: Lacing Up for a Mental Hike staying calm inside an MRI is as easy as a walk in the woods November 2, 2024
Visual Art Staff NotesOctober 31, 2024 STAFF NOTE: Art Inspires Questions, Like ‘Who Let a Goose Drive the Trolley?’ new column explores Valley artists and their techniques
The Rear EndOctober 21, 2024 THE REAR END: Season of the Witch bite-sized pieces of Halloweens gone by
Soapbox SchoolsOctober 19, 2024 SOAPBOX: E.C. School Operational Referendum Needs Your Support reader argues in favor of Nov. 5 referendum vote
High FiveOctober 19, 2024 5 Questionable Chippewa Valley Halloween Costume Ideas Yes, Paul Bunyan is on the list, but so is a giant baby!
Opening Letters AgricultureOctober 18, 2024 COLUMN: Gathering Together even non-farmers can – and should – honor the harvest
Staff NotesOctober 17, 2024 STAFF NOTE: Painting Pumpkins & Playing Paintball I wait all year for autumnal activities, some more traditional than others
The Rear End THE REAR END: An Eau Claire Horror Anthology (Part 2) these stories are full-on super seriously 100% true October 6, 2024
Opening Letters COLUMN: Lost in the Aisles of Abundance Need adventure in your life? Try navigating the supermarket October 5, 2024
Staff NotesOctober 4, 2024 STAFF NOTE: Grave Musings on an Autumn Afternoon an unexpected reminder of a little-known local tragedy
Staff NotesSeptember 19, 2024 Twenty-Five Years of Peppering the Chippewa Valley With Questions find my way to Page 1 for the first time
Opening Letters COLUMN: Long Haulers the only way into this club is getting your ‘cancer card’ September 19, 2024
The Rear End THE REAR END: West Side Criminal no grocery store was safe from my little, sticky fingers September 17, 2024
History Staff NotesSeptember 6, 2024 STAFF NOTE: One Piece of Paper Brings Our HQ’s Sweet History Full Circle a century-old document returns home to Volume One’s historic building
Best of Menomonie Volume One's guide to the gem on the Red Cedar. Presented by Westconsin Credit Union, Explore Menomonie and UW-Stout.
Best of Chippewa Falls Volume One's guide to the riverside city. Presented by Mason Companies and Northwestern Bank