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Wednesday, March 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Feed My People Food Bank said that cutting the Local Food Purchase Assistance program and Local Food for Schools initiative has removed fresh food from Wisconsin farmers, leaving over 200 partner agencies and 30 school districts with fewer healthy meal options. The food bank noted that one in three households in its 14-county area already struggled to meet basic needs — further federal aid cuts are expected to worsen local hunger.  WEAU

CRIME NEWS

  • Kimberly Wilson was sentenced on Monday after being charged with 11 felonies for stealing more than $200,000 from an area man, and she entered a 10-year deferred acceptance plea (requiring no new crimes, restitution payments of $274,294.72 and $705.28, and restrictions on handling finances) that will dismiss the charges if all terms are met.  WQOW

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Early in-person voting began Tuesday for the April 1 election in Eau Claire, and city officials said high turnout is expected along with many absentee ballot requests. Voting remains open in person until Friday, March 28 — voters must bring a photo ID.  WQOW

HEALTH NEWS

  • NorthLakes Community Clinic has established a new permanent endowment with the Eau Claire Foundation to support patient services and test pilot programs like nutrition and literacy— the clinic is fundraising to expand its care in Eau Claire and Augusta.  WQOW
  • NorthLakes Community Clinic announced today it has established a permanent fund with the Eau Claire Foundation to provide seed funding for pilot programs and support services that address social drivers of health + expand integrated care. CEO Ana Tochterman said the fund will grow current patient programs and enable new initiatives focused on evidence-based interventions.  WEAU

EVENTS

SUBMIT 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

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • Midwest MetaParaCon

    3 PM – 10 PM — 5150 Old Mill Plaza, Eau Claire, WI — Admission details pending — Dive into a captivating world of metaphysical and paranormal exploration.

    Fri, 4/11/25

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