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Blugolds 'March the Vote' to get all students ready, informed for the election
EAU CLAIRE — With less than a month until the election, organizations and student groups want University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire students to have everything they need to vote on Nov. 5. “I feel like there are a lot of students on campus who want to vote and want to be involved,” said Mei Bean, UW-Eau Claire student and president of the Sociology Club. “But when they move away from home, those rules about where to vote and how kind of get blurred. When you move...
Evers touts funding for area library renovations
EAU CLAIRE — Several area libraries have received millions in state dollars to replace or renovate their aging facilities. The Cadott library will receive $3.75 million, the Fall Creek library will receive $4.25 million, the Independence library will receive $4.12 million, and the Stanley library will receive $4.14 million, according to Gov. Tony Evers office. Evers stopped in Ashland and River Falls on Monday to tout library dollars given to...
Volito Bungee Fitness opens at Cedar Mall
Volito Bungee Fitness, powered by Sling, opened Monday in the former Radio Shack in the center aisle of the Rice Lake Cedar Mall. Owners are Mitch and Tia Tilley of Rice Lake and their 9-year-old daughter Nyla. Volito is Latin for fly, float or hover, and Tia Tilley chose that name to distinguish her bungee fitness center from others. Sling is the name of the bungee fitness business that was...
North students visit elementary schools for Homecoming, to inspire students
EAU CLAIRE — Fall athletes from North High School were cheered on by their biggest fans ahead of their Homecoming weekend. More specifically, football players, dance, volleyball, boys soccer and cross country visited feeder elementary schools, ones where students would go on to attend North, across the Eau Claire Area School District. “It is a Homecoming celebration that North has been doing for quite awhile now…” said North’s partnership coordinator...
Soccer: Rice Lake gets hat-trick from Ash in blowout win over Unity/St. Croix Falls
After going through the toughest portion of its schedule, the Rice Lake boys soccer team welcomed the chance to play against a possible Division 3 postseason opponent. Rice Lake had its top scoring effort of the season in an 8-1 nonconference victory over Unity/St. Croix Falls on Saturday on Pug Lund Field. The Warriors got a hat-trick from Cale Ash and two goals from Pierce Hastreiter. Also scoring for Rice Lake were Brandon Mincoff, Finn Grenier and Bailey MacDonald. ...
Men's soccer draws with Simpson
INDIANOLA, IOWA — The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men’s soccer team tied Simpson College 2-2 on Sunday at Bill Buxton Stadium. The 13th-ranked Blugolds held two leads in the contest, but the Storm were able to answer each time to ensure the game would end in a tie. HOW IT HAPPENED Senior Nathan Donovan opened the Blugolds’ account by converting a penalty kick into the opening goal in the 28th...
CVTC highlights safety, connects industry professionals at Safety Day conference
EAU CLAIRE — At Chippewa Valley Technical College, many people including safety managers, HR professionals and more were all focused on “safety and health” at Safety Day. As an annual conference for the technical college, Claire Lindstrom, Business Development and Continuing Education Specialist at CVTC, said the event has been going on for at least five years, but potentially more. “We have area professionals who have safety as part of...
Broker, Hammann, Odden earn Wisconsin 4-H Key Award
Daniel Broker of Rice Lake, a member of the Doyle Juniors 4-H Club, Summer Hammann of Barron, a member of the Poskin Jets 4-H Club and Charlotte Odden of Barronett, a member of Section Ten 4-H Club, have been selected as Barron County’s Wisconsin 4-H Key Award winners for this year. The prestigious Key Award, one of the highest recognitions a 4-H member can receive, honors a select group of 4-H participants annually. The youth receiving this award are ones who have demonstrated consistent growth...
Rice Lake Public Library announces upcoming Explore & Create, BioBlitz
The Rice Lake Public Library at 2 E. Marshall St. announces its weekly happenings. Explore & Create for kids meets on Thursday, Oct. 10, at 1 p.m. This is a science and art program designed for elementary aged kids. This month's program will explore puppetry skills and participants will create a silly bird marionette to take home and practice with. A play area will be set up for smaller ones. ...
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