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6th year in a row, Chippewa Falls barbershop giving free back to school haircuts
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – The school year is about to start back up, and one barbershop is making sure that students go back in style. For the 6th year in a row Chip’s Barbershop in Chippewa Falls offered free haircuts to students K through 12, just a week before classes begin again.
Blugold Marching Band back for another season
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - If you haven’t seen them so far this season, there’s a chance you’ve heard them. The Blugold Marching Band (BMB) is actively preparing for its upcoming performances. With songs from Dua Lipa, Dolly Parton and Bruno Mars, the BMB is back in...
Historic Beer & Trolley Tour - October 12
Hop on the classic red trolley and take a historic tour of downtown Menomonie! The trolley will make four stops–Zymurgy Brewing Co., Silver Dollar, Mabel Tainter Theater, and Brewery Nønic. Plus, the Dunn County Historic Society will jump on the trolley to talk about the infamous downtown Kraft State Bank robbery of 1931.
Menomin Wailers Sea Shanty Sing-Along - September 18th
Join us next month for an evening of sea shanty singing! Wednesday, September 18th, from 7pm to 8pm at Brewery Nønic. The event is free, no preparation is required, and all are welcome. Contact us if you want to lead a shanty or have shanty song suggestions: menominwailers@gmail.com. Lyrics...
WAGNER TAILS: Trixie and Chica
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - Meet Trixie the cat and her signature move - “the flop.”. Staff members at the Eau Claire Community Humane Association say Trixie takes every opportunity to flop on her side or back and ask for attention. She’s three years old and thrives off that...
The Scoop of the Summer: Up North Acai
Of the eatery varieties Eau Claire and the Chippewa Valley lack, and locals groan and gripe about, one category has alluded our burger-and-beer saturated scene: health food. Yes, you can order a salad at just about any restaurant, and there is certainly a growing number of places offering allergen-friendly options – and even N/A drinks – but that isn’t really the same thing.
UW-Stout: Drawing card: UW-Stout’s B.F.A. in illustration provides new pathway to visual storytelling
Menomonie, Wis. — Illustration has been a common thread uniting students in University of. Wisconsin-Stout’s School of Art and Design for many years. Now, they can pursue a Bachelor. of Fine Arts in illustration, the first degree of its kind in the Universities of Wisconsin. “This had been...
From Pets to Picnics to Pickleball, City of E.C. Wants Your Park Feedback
The City of Eau Claire is blessed with a plethora of parks – nearly 50 of them – which encompass more than 1,200 acres and range from large community gathering places with multiple amenities (such as Carson Park) to more than a dozen neighborhood playgrounds. There are many miles of bike trails, urban plazas, boat landings, a swimming pool, outdoor ice rinks, untamed wooded acres, and plenty more.
The Full Monty Lands In Chippewa Valley
The Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild is going curtains up on The Full Monty running September 26th through the 29th at The Jamf Theatre at The Pablo. Based on the hit movie, this award-winning Broadway Musical Comedy will make you laugh and tug at your heart. The story is set in...
E.C. Chamber Orchestra to Open 2024-25 Season Sept. 7
The Eau Claire Chamber Orchestra (ECCO) will open its 2024-2025 season with “Young Schubert” on Saturday, Sept. 7 at 7:30pm at the Pablo Center. The first show of the season will also introduce a guest conductor as ECCO searches for its new music director. Derick Rehurek, head of...
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