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Thursday, January 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Eau Claire Marathon celebrates its 10th anniversary by inviting children to design the medal for the Cheri Uelmen's Fantastically Fun Kids Run.  WQOW

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The Eau Claire Fire Department swiftly extinguished a house fire on Dodge St., with no injuries reported and the cause under investigation.  WEAU

CRIME NEWS

  • Jose Dominguez-Garcia pleads no contest to a reduced charge of first-degree reckless homicide in the 2020 killing of his pregnant girlfriend, with other charges to be dismissed at sentencing.  WQOW
  • Dontrey Bundy pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm as an out-of-state felon and was sentenced to three years of probation after accidentally shooting himself in Eau Claire.  WQOW

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources confirmed the first case of chronic wasting disease in a wild deer in Chippewa County, leading to renewed baiting and feeding bans.  WQOW

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Three candidates, including two incumbents Dr. Tim Nordin and Dr. Stephanie Farrar, alongside newcomer Jasmine Case, are uncontested for the Eau Claire School Board's April election, set to serve until 2028.  WQOW

SPORTS NEWS

  • UW-Eau Claire and UW-Stout basketball teams face off against UW-Oshkosh and UW-River Falls respectively in ongoing WIAC season matches.  WEAU

EVENTS

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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.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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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.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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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.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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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.

    Thu, 1/30/25

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  • Jurassic Quest: Life-Size Dinosaurs Exhibition

    This event features life-size, sky-scraping dinosaur exhibits, interactive walking dino rides, and authentic fossils, providing a thrilling experience for dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages.

    Wed, 2/5/25

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  • Late-Romantic Era Trios Concert

    Experience an inspirational performance by Trios from the Late-Romantic Era at the RCU Theatre, featuring authentic music in a beautiful venue.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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