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Eau Claire
Thursday, March 19th, 2026
Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Eau Claire Police Department and the Kiwanis Club will host the Cops N’ Kids reading event at the Children’s Museum on Saturday, Mar. 21 at 10:30 a.m. The event offers reading by local officers, accordion music, games, art projects, and free books for every child. WEAU
- ➤ The L.E. Phillips Senior Center will host its third annual Open House later this month to address city budget concerns and share service updates. Seniors can attend the event to ask questions and learn about changes at the center — a chance to stay informed. Leader-Telegram
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Fall Creek School District seeks a $24.8 million expansion to add middle school classrooms, a gym, and an auditorium to address a 14% enrollment increase. Voters decide on the referendum April 7 (info session Monday, March 23 at 6 p.m. in the district board room). WQOW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Eau Claire County Sheriff’s Office thanked the Wollum family for donating 32 LifeVac devices in memory of former Sheriff Ron Cramer — every patrol and detective squad car is now equipped with a lifesaving tool to clear airway blockages during choking emergencies. WEAU
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Regis and St. Croix Central’s boys basketball teams prepared for the WIAA state tournament on Wednesday + the WBCA released the girls basketball all-state teams while UW-Eau Claire baseball is set to face Maine-Farmington soon. WEAU
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Nate Craig Live Comedy Show
7-9 p.m. — The Plus — $20 — Enjoy a night of laughter with Nate Craig, an internationally acclaimed comedian known for his stunning performances.
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SubDocta at The 410
9:00 PM — The 410 Bar — $33.85 — Experience the beats of SubDocta, a rising star in the dubstep scene known for his West Coast Wobble sound.
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Sunday Funday Board Games Night
9 p.m. — The Plus — Free entry — Enjoy a night of board games with prizes and themes for all ages.
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Beginner’s Crochet Class
2:00 – 3:30 PM — Tickled Pink Makers Market — $35 per person — Learn to crochet a plush bee in a cozy class atmosphere.
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Bags to Bunnies Workshop
10 AM – 12 PM — Decadent Gifts & Gallery — Cost details not specified — Create adorable posable bunnies from recycled materials with expert guidance.
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Poliça Live at The Plus
7 PM - 1 AM — The Plus — $20 adv, $30 door — Experience the hypnotic indie-pop soundscapes of Poliça alongside the atmospheric layering of The Nunnery.
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CVAS Business Meeting
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Hobbs Observatory — Membership dues apply — Discuss astronomy and participate in community events with fellow enthusiasts.
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SIXTIESMANIA Tribute Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Pablo Center at the Confluence — $39-$60 — Experience the energetic hits of the sixties from bands like The Beatles, Stones, and Beach Boys performed live.
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Chippewa Valley Bee Expo
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM — Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds — $15 for 1 day, $20 for 2 days; FREE for ages 10/under — Discover the buzz about beekeeping and pollinator-friendly practices at this educational expo.
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Win Something Weird! A Live Comedy Game Show with Mackenzie Bublitz
7-8:45 p.m. — The Plus — $10 entry — Compete in a quirky trivia showdown with a chance to win cash and unique prizes while enjoying local music and comedy.
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