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Wednesday, January 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ WEAU reflects on pivotal 2024 events in Western Wisconsin, including a significant hospital closure, a resolution to a decades-old cold case, and local and national electoral developments. WEAU
- ➤ The L.E. Phillips Senior Center in Eau Claire hosted an end-of-year event aimed at fostering camaraderie among community members, with around 100 attendees expected. WQOW
- ➤ Eau Claire hosted Noon-Year's celebrations with family activities at the L.E. Phillips Library and the Children's Museum, welcoming a large turnout. WEAU
- ➤ The Eau Claire Fire Department successfully averted any structure fires during their annual 'Keep the Wreath Green' campaign from Thanksgiving to New Year's Eve, marking the first occurrence since 2019. WQOW
- ➤ The Eau Claire Chamber of Commerce is preparing for the 2025 regional civics bee competition, focusing on updates and volunteer opportunities. Leader-Telegram
- ➤ The Children's Museum of Eau Claire hosted a New Year's Eve celebration featuring a giant balloon drop, along with other activities including robotics and face painting, drawing families from within and outside the community. WQOW
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A recent ice rescue in Eau Claire prompts safety reminders about the dangers of thin ice and the importance of preparedness. WIProud
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Wisconsin colleges and universities are transitioning to online classes and asking students to vacate dorms in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Chippewa Herald
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The closure of two HSHS hospitals in the Chippewa Valley on March 22, which resulted in over 1,400 job losses, has led to efforts to address healthcare gaps through the development of new hospitals and a substance abuse treatment center. The Chippewa Herald
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Schaefer/Miles Oil Painting Adventures Class
This art class provides a small, intimate setting for participants of all skill levels to explore oil and acrylic painting techniques over four Thursdays in January.
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Family Concert and Activities Day
This event features live music, dance opportunities, art activities, and childcare resources for families with young children.
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Eau Claire Sports Card Extravaganza
A super regional sports card show featuring buying, selling, trading of graded and vintage cards, along with free appraisals, taking place over three days with numerous dealer tables and on-site food.
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Eau Claire Extravaganza Sports Card Show
This event features a super regional sports card show with buying, selling, trading, and free appraisals from various dealers and collectors across the Midwest.
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Jono Zalay Stand-Up Comedy Show
Jono Zalay, a former neuroscientist turned comedian, will perform stand-up at The Plus, showcasing his unique blend of humor and scientific insight.
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