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Wednesday, January 28th, 2026

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Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of January.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Royal Credit Union partnered with UW-Eau Claire, UW-River Falls and UW-Stout to launch an AI internship program aimed at improving customer service for its 330,000 members — the program will host 27 student interns in 21 positions this academic year to develop ethical AI solutions.  WEAU
  • Middle school students at Regis Catholic Schools broke from classes Tuesday to prepare meals in the gym for The Hunger Project. The volunteer event gave students a chance to help address hunger in our community.  Leader-Telegram

SPORTS NEWS

  • Jake Horan — with strong sports management and community engagement experience — has been appointed as the new general manager of the Express. He will lead team operations into the season opening on Memorial Day at Carson Park.  WEAU
  • Tuesday, Jan. 27, Big Rivers girls hockey rivals ECA Stars and CFM Sabers met to renew their rivalry — Eau Claire North boys hockey hosted New Richmond and New Auburn girls basketball competed in Lakeland East play, showcasing strong local sports competition.  WEAU

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Eclipse - Pink Floyd Tribute

    7-10 p.m. — Pablo Center at the Confluence — $40-$59 — Experience a mind-blowing journey through Pink Floyd’s greatest hits with exceptional musicianship and stunning audio-visual artistry.

    Sat, 1/31/26

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  • Twilight Bowl Performance

    7:30 p.m. — Chippewa Valley Theatre Guild — Ticket information available — Experience the magic of live theater with the Twilight Bowl presentation.

    Thu, 2/12/26

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  • xox-EAU 5K Fun Run

    Run the delightful xox-EAU 5K — 8 a.m. — River Prairie Park — Entry fee required — Enjoy lighthearted exercise in a vibrant community run.

    Sat, 2/14/26

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  • Ben Mulwana Concert

    7:15 PM — Pablo Center at the Confluence — $20 — Experience soul-filled storytelling through music with Ben Mulwana on his 'Soul Case' tour.

    Thu, 2/19/26

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  • Jessica Schoettle Book Release & Signing Event

    6:15 PM to 8:00 PM — Dotters Books — Free entry — Celebrate the launch of Jessica's heartfelt book series about motherhood and personal growth.

    Thu, 2/26/26

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

You cannot find yourself by going into the past. You can find yourself by coming into the present.

~ Eckhart Tolle

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