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The day after President Joe Biden bowed out of the 2024 race, voters in Minneapolis and Eden Prairie responded to his endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris. What do you think about the new Democratic front-runner? Who sho...
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Evers visits Elk Mound, touts road improvements for ag industries
ELK MOUND — Elk Mound Town Chairman Tony Christopherson said that the road in front of Meyer Brothers Grain is simply too narrow for the volume and size of vehicles that travel that corridor of 530th Avenue. “If everyone stays in their own lane, it’s okay. But if everyone doesn’t, it’s a challenge,” Christopherson said. “We’re one bad spring from it not being passable.” Christopherson said a recent traffic study...
Forum will look at election inegrity, show off voting equipment
MENOMONIE — A forum will be held in Menomonie tonight to discuss election integrity in the Chippewa Valley and across Wisconsin. Dunn County Clerk Andrew Mercil said the plan is to discuss the safety of absentee ballots, drop boxes, early voting, and have demonstrations of voting tabulators and Badger Book devices. He wants to address the “perpetual lies” he hears about rigged voting systems, he said. “You have questions? Come...
UW-Eau Claire works on anti-corrosive pigment as part of defense subcontract
While college students are often known to spend their summers partying, Jackie Bradley, a chemistry major at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, has spent hers in the lab. As part of a partnership between the university and a small Wisconsin manufacturer, she’s been working on a U.S. Department of Defense contract to develop an environmentally-friendly, anti-corrosive pigment that can be mixed into paint used on military equipment.
City of Menomonie, Dunn County celebrate completion of recreational trail along highway
MENOMONIE — While it may seem like not much has changed in front of the Dunn County Government Center, the completion of their recreational trail means safety, accessibility and collaboration for the city and county. On Tuesday, a ribbon cutting was held for the completion of the expansion to the recreational trail along Highway 12/29. “There has been a trail that has run around Lake Menomin for some time… but...
Fierce Freedom takes a step toward ending human trafficking
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - Many in Eau Claire took a step towards ending the cycle of human trafficking Wednesday night. The Eau Freedom Annual Run and Walk featured a 2-mile loop at Carson Park. Organizers said there was also music and vendors offering fair trade, or local goods. Organizers...
WAGNER TAILS: Sunrise and Midnight
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - It doesn’t matter to Sunrise and Midnight if you’re a morning person or a night owl, they just want to go home with you. They arrived at the Eau Claire Community Humane Association as surrenders. Since they lived together previously, it would be...
Superior Reds See Season End in Regional Title Game
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The Superior Reds entered play Wednesday needing two wins against Eau Claire to keep their season alive. After taking a 2-1 lead late in game one, Eau Claire rallied back to take the regional title with the 4 to 2 victory. Superior finishes the year with a overall...
Misinformation presents challenges on social media
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - Political messaging on social media is hard to avoid, and many times, that information isn’t accurate. The draw for social media is different for everyone. “I do Facebook mainly only to connect with our kids and what they’re doing,” Lauri Sieben of Eau Claire...
Focus on teamwork is fitting for local 17U baseball team
Eau Claire is fortunate to have a multitude of summer baseball teams and all have a significance to contributing to the future players of the game. However, one local squad especially seems to be benefiting from all that the Chippewa Valley baseball community has built. The Eau Claire A’s Blue 17U team has a plethora of talent, as well as experienced coaches who not only love the game, but who also stress how important teamwork is to succeeding in the sport. ...
Express back in action in two pivotal series in next four days
It’s back to business for the Eau Claire Express following a three-day NBL All-Star break that saw its star outfielder excel in the League’s Home Run Challenge. The Great Lakes All-Stars beat the Great Plains All-Stars 9-2 in the annual Northwoods League All-Star game on Tuesday night before more than 2,300 fans at ISG Field, in Mankato, Minnesota. Express outfielder Brigs Richartz was one of the many Northwoods Baseball League...
Noll added to UWEC women's basketball staff
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women’s basketball coach Tonja Englund has announced the hiring of Jackson Noll as the team’s assistant coach. Noll comes to Eau Claire with a wealth of basketball knowledge from his time as the Team Wisconsin AAU Basketball Club Coordinator, Recruiting, and Skills Director for four years. Noll also served as the executive assistant to the Wisconsin Amateur Athletic Union since 2020. “I have grown up...
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