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Home Builders Association in Chippewa Valley, Wisconsin
Dan FaschingbauerDiscover a home builders directory and find local building contractors
Read more5k race in Chippewa Valley Wisconsin draws runners of all ages
Dan FaschingbauerFeaturing highlights from the eau claire marathon and other running events
Read moreSnowmobile Racing in Chippewa Valley, Wisconsin
Dan FaschingbauerExplore snow bike racing and snowmobile events at local venues
Read moreIce fishing contest in Chippewa Valley Wisconsin
Dan FaschingbauerFeaturing Jig’s Up Blugold and Lake Wissota fishing for local anglers
Read moreJerry Jacobson Retires from Northwestern Bank After 47 Years
Dan FaschingbauerJerry Jacobson retires as President of Northwestern Bank after 47 years, leaving a legacy of community commitment and leadership.
Read moreHigh Shore Shandy Kick-Off Party at Leinie Lodge
Dan FaschingbauerJoin us at Leinie Lodge on January 30th for the High Shore Shandy Kick-Off Party, featuring live music, giveaways, and exclusive brews.
Read moreInsomnia Cookies Opens on Water Street in Eau Claire
Dan FaschingbauerInsomnia Cookies brings late-night warm treats to Eau Claire's Water Street, offering a variety of classic and deluxe flavors, including vegan and gluten-free options.
Read moreAy Wey Tequila Y Café Opens in Eau Claire
Dan FaschingbauerAy Wey Tequila Y Café brings Mexican nightlife to Eau Claire with tequila, mezcal, cocktails, and live music at 2526 Golf Road.
Read moreAuthorities Intensify Search for Missing 14-Year-Old Alexandria Kuntz
Dan FaschingbauerRusk County authorities are seeking public assistance in locating 14-year-old Alexandria Kuntz, missing since December 27, 2025.
Read moreReflecting on 2025: Key Events That Shaped Chippewa Valley
Dan FaschingbauerA look back at the significant developments and community milestones that defined Chippewa Valley in 2025.
Read moreExperience the Enchantment of Irvine Park's Christmas Village in Chippewa Falls
Dan FaschingbauerDiscover the magic of Irvine Park's Christmas Village in Chippewa Falls, featuring over 250,000 lights and 200 life-size holiday scenes. Free admission daily.
Read moreHobbs Ice Center Offers Inclusive, Family-Focused Open Skate in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Dan FaschingbauerJoin the family-friendly open skate sessions at Hobbs Ice Center in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Enjoy accessible skating opportunities for all ages and skill levels.
Read moreJustin Vernon's Eaux Claires Festival Returns to Chippewa Valley in July 2026
Dan FaschingbauerAfter an eight-year hiatus, Justin Vernon's Eaux Claires Festival is set to return to the Chippewa Valley on July 24-25, 2026.
Read moreChippewa Valley Regional Airport Celebrates One Year with United Airlines
Dan FaschingbauerCVRA marks one year since United Airlines resumed operations, enhancing connectivity and passenger growth in Eau Claire.
Read moreWisconsin Middle Schoolers Invited to 2026 Civics Bee in Eau Claire
Dan FaschingbauerWisconsin middle school students are invited to the 2026 National Civics Bee® State Competition in Eau Claire, fostering civic engagement among youth.
Read moreEau Claire Transit to Offer Free Rides for Children in 2026
Dan FaschingbauerStarting January 1, 2026, Eau Claire Transit will provide free rides to individuals aged 18 and under, enhancing accessibility and fostering future transit users.
Read moreChippewa Falls' Bridge to Wonderland Parade 2025: A Festive Spectacle
Dan FaschingbauerJoin the 'Christmas at the Circus' themed Bridge to Wonderland Parade in Chippewa Falls on December 6, 2025, featuring illuminated floats and family activities.
Read moreLegacy Lights Ceremony at Chippewa Area History Center
Dan FaschingbauerJoin the Chippewa Area History Center for the Legacy Lights ceremony on November 20, 2025, honoring loved ones during the holiday season.
Read moreWingstop Opening in Eau Claire This November
Dan FaschingbauerWingstop is set to open its new Eau Claire location at 821 W. Clairemont Ave. this November, offering a variety of chicken wings and more.
Read moreFire Fitness Camp Ignites Eau Claire's Wellness Scene
Dan FaschingbauerDiscover how Fire Fitness Camp is revolutionizing health and wellness in Eau Claire with dynamic workouts for all ages and fitness levels.
Read moreFive Guys Returns to Eau Claire with New Clairemont Avenue Location
Dan FaschingbauerFive Guys is set to reopen in Eau Claire at 813 W. Clairemont Ave., next to Wingstop, bringing back their beloved burgers and fries in 2025.
Read moreExplore Irvine Park's New Scenic Walking Path in Chippewa Falls, WI
Dan FaschingbauerDiscover the new walking path at Irvine Park in Chippewa Falls, WI, featuring scenic overlooks, accessible trails, and rich natural beauty.
Read moreRegis Triumphs Over McDonell in Sectional Semi-Final
Dan FaschingbauerEau Claire Regis defeats Chippewa Falls McDonell in a thrilling Division 4 volleyball sectional semi-final, advancing to face Clear Lake in the final.
Read moreBushel & A Peck Market: Apple Picking and Family Fun in Chippewa Falls
Dan FaschingbauerDiscover Bushel & A Peck Market in Chippewa Falls for apple picking, fresh baked goods, and family-friendly activities.
Read moreBenefits of Martial Arts for Young Children in Eau Claire
Dan FaschingbauerDiscover how martial arts at AKF Martial Arts Academy of Eau Claire can boost confidence, fitness, and social skills in young children.
Read moreSafely Dispose of Unused Medications on National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
Dan FaschingbauerJoin Eau Claire and Altoona in safely disposing of unused medications on National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, October 25, 2025.
Read moreEau Claire Poised to Become a Hub for Film and Television Production
Dan FaschingbauerEau Claire's new state incentives and local initiatives position it as a prime destination for film and television production.
Read more2025 Trick-or-Treating Hours in the Chippewa Valley
Dan FaschingbauerDiscover the 2025 trick-or-treating hours and Halloween events in the Chippewa Valley, including Eau Claire, Chippewa Falls, and Menomonie.
Read moreJudy Clark Honored as 2025 Local Broadcast Legend
Dan FaschingbauerWEAU's Judy Clark recognized by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association for over 35 years of dedicated service to the Chippewa Valley.
Read moreBlugold Marching Band Leads UW-Eau Claire's 100th Homecoming Parade
Dan FaschingbauerUW-Eau Claire celebrates its 100th Homecoming with a parade on Water Street, featuring the 400-member Blugold Marching Band.
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