Good Day Eau Claire Logo Good Day Eau Claire

Saturday, March 8th, 2025

SHARE
SPONSORED BY
Advertiser Logo

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Good Day Eau Claire.

Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Eau Claire L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library will temporarily close on March 25 for software upgrades, resuming normal operations on March 26.  WQOW
  • Fierce Freedom, an Eau Claire non-profit, holds an annual fundraiser to bring awareness and offer support to combat human trafficking, highlighting the pervasive issue across Wisconsin.  WEAU
  • The National Weather Service schedules free Skywarn storm spotter training classes for 2025 to enhance severe weather understanding and reporting.  WQOW

EDUCATION NEWS

  • An Eau Claire fifth grade student, Madeline Polkoski, won a national art award for her self-portrait 'Surf Maddie', in the Artsonia's artist of the week contest.  WQOW

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Eau Claire, Wisconsin addresses community concerns about the reliance on federal funding for essential city services across the Housing Authority, Transit, and the City-County Health Department, amidst a temporary funding freeze.  WEAU

SPORTS NEWS

  • The NCAA D-III basketball tournaments began with wins for UW-Stout women, and both UW-La Crosse men and women, while Eau Claire Memorial's prep girls basketball team is set for their sectional final against Appleton East.  WEAU

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • CultureFest 2025

    CultureFest celebrates diversity by showcasing various cultures through student and community group demonstrations and activities.

    Sun, 3/9/25

    View event
  • Wisconsin Sport Show 2025

    The 18th annual Wisconsin Sport Show features over 150 vendors, presentations, and seminars at the Chippewa Valley Expo Center in Eau Claire, WI.

    Fri, 3/21/25

    View event
  • Live Music: Blacklight Sunburn at 1st & Goal Saloon

    Enjoy a versatile performance by Blacklight Sunburn, a dynamic band from Eau Claire, offering customizable music experiences for various venue sizes.

    Sat, 3/22/25

    View event
  • UWEC Softball vs. Northwestern MN

    4 PM — The Sonnentag — Ticket prices vary — Catch an exciting softball game featuring UWEC against Northwestern MN.

    Tue, 3/25/25

    View event
  • The Flaming Doublewides Live Performance

    8 p.m. | The Plus | $10 suggested donation | Enjoy a night of swamp-rockin' tunes from Eau Claire's favorite cover band.

    Fri, 3/28/25

    View event
  • On-Site Tour of Senior Living Community

    9 a.m.-7 p.m. | Oak Gardens Place | Free admission | Explore award-winning senior living benefits and activities at this top-rated community.

    Sun, 3/30/25

    View event
  • Technique Tuesday - Landscapes, Trees, & Water

    6-8 p.m. — Decadent Gifts & Gallery — Cost of ticket required — Explore whimsical landscapes with guidance from a local artist in an intimate class setting.

    Tue, 4/1/25

    View event
  • Couples' Comedy Night Featuring Yakov Smirnoff and Mark Gungor

    7:30 p.m. — Pablo Center at the Confluence — $60+ — Enjoy an evening of laughter with legendary comedian Yakov Smirnoff and relationship expert Mark Gungor.

    Wed, 4/2/25

    View event
  • Mat Alano-Martin Live Comedy Show

    8:00 PM — The Plus — $10 adv ($15 door) — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Mat Alano-Martin, sharing his unique stories from years on the road.

    Thu, 4/3/25

    View event
  • Junkin' Market Days - Eau Claire Spring 2025

    4-7 p.m. — Eau Claire Event District — $5 admission, free for kids 12 and under — Discover a charming marketplace of vintage finds and unique goods from local vendors.

    Fri, 4/4/25

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

Stay Connected Anywhere with This Powerful Portable Charger

Never worry about dead batteries or missed calls again. This high-capacity, portable power bank is a game-changer for anyone who relies on their devices throughout the day. With the ability to charge up to five devices at once, it’s perfect for families, professionals, and travelers alike.

Its compact design makes it easy to carry, while its powerful output ensures your phone, tablet, earbuds, and more stay fully charged no matter where you are. Say goodbye to low-battery anxiety and hello to uninterrupted productivity.

Whether you’re commuting, on vacation, or working remotely, this charger is your ultimate power solution. Stay connected, stay powered, and never miss a moment.

Get started with The Buy today

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Good Day Eau Claire.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake - you can't learn anything from being perfect.

Know who said this? Send us an email!

Reveal the author
About Good Day Eau Claire

Welcome to the Good Day Eau Claire, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Eau Claire, Wisconsin community. If you like the Good Day Eau Claire, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Eau Claire.

Advertising Opportunities

Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Eau Claire and across Wisconsin. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.

Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.

Community, delivered

Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.

You can unsubscribe at any time.

Subscribe to Good Day Eau Claire

A free Eau Claire community newsletter.

Daily local news
We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
6AM City
A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here