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Wednesday, February 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • UW-Eau Claire hosted its eighth annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration, emphasizing the impact of civil rights leaders and presenting a Social Justice Leadership Award.  WEAU
  • Feed My People Food Bank and The Brewing Projekt team up for a fundraiser in Eau Claire, WI, to combat food insecurity among the youth through a night of trivia and beer, with proceeds matched up to $50,000 by the FEED the Love Campaign.  WEAU

CRIME NEWS

  • Anthony Jackson, charged with first-degree intentional homicide after a fatal incident at Eau Claire's Do Dodge Inn, was ordered to undergo inpatient treatment following a competency hearing.  WQOW

EDUCATION NEWS

  • UW-Eau Claire's sustainability office collaborates with dining services to combat student food insecurity by repurposing unserved food into free meals.  WEAU
  • Kelly Hayden, a dedicated secretary at Memorial High School, celebrated for her 38 years of service, is honored with the 2025 Golden Apple Award for her exceptional contribution and problem-solving skills.  WEAU
  • DeLong Middle School students participated in Rachel's Challenge, a program promoting kindness and compassion, reaching 30 million people globally.  WQOW

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • In Person Absentee Voting for the Spring Primary in Eau Claire starts on Feb. 4, 2025, and will be available weekdays until Feb. 14 at the City Elections Office.  WEAU

SPORTS NEWS

  • The boys basketball Cloverbelt title race intensifies with Bloomer facing McDonell among other key matchups in both boys and girls high school basketball.  WEAU

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Jurassic Quest at Chippewa Valley Expo Center

    Jurassic Quest is a family-friendly event featuring interactive experiences with life-sized dinosaur replicas and activities for children.

    Sun, 2/9/25

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  • Sean Patton Live Stand-Up Comedy at The Plus

    Sean Patton, a renowned comedian with performances at major festivals globally, will be performing live with general admission available at The Plus in Eau Claire.

    Mon, 2/10/25

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  • Get The Led Out Concert in Eau Claire

    Get The Led Out, a Philadelphia-based tribute band, delivers an authentic Led Zeppelin experience with an energetic performance of their iconic music.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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  • 46th Annual Chippewa Valley Home Show

    This year's Home Show features 116 vendors, educational seminars, and activities for all ages including a plant sale and a family day with interactive sessions.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • Eau Claire RV Show - Gear Up for Camping Season

    The Eau Claire RV Show features over 60 campers with exclusive pricing, free storage options, and a chance to win prizes, making it a valuable event for camping enthusiasts.

    Thu, 2/27/25

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  • Homegrown Harmony Featuring Geoffrey Keezer

    Geoffrey Keezer collaborates with the Chippewa Valley Symphony Orchestra to present a world premiere composition in celebration of the orchestra's 50th anniversary.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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  • Eau Claire Farm Show 2025

    The Eau Claire Farm Show, presented by North Country Enterprises, is the second oldest running farm show in Wisconsin, featuring a diverse range of exhibitors and attracting between 7,000 and 10,000 farmers each year.

    Tue, 3/4/25

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  • FUNdraiser for Safe Families by Haven Church

    Elementary students from Haven Church are hosting a fundraiser to support Safe Families of the Chippewa Valley, aiming to assist families before the need for foster care arises.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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  • Raegan Niemela Live Stand-Up Comedy at The Plus

    Stand-up comedian Raegan Niemela performs live at The Plus in Eau Claire, offering a night of humor and entertainment for a general audience.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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