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Sunday, April 26th, 2026

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Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of April.

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Governor Tony Evers signed into law the Stillbirth Recognition and Support Act earlier this month to provide a $2,000 state income tax credit that helps families offset medical + burial costs after stillbirth. Grassroots advocacy by loss mothers led to the law, one of 10 state programs offering such support.  WEAU

HEALTH NEWS

  • Hundreds of local gamers gathered for the third annual Dungeons & Dragons & MS Donations fundraiser in Eau Claire, raising over $20,000 for multiple sclerosis research. Local businesses showcased themed crafts and organizers plan another event in April.  WEAU

SPORTS NEWS

  • On Saturday, Apr. 25, Bloomer native Jack Strand signed with the Atlanta Falcons while Packers running back Josh Jacobs hosted a youth camp at The Sonnentag. UW-Eau Claire track, baseball, softball and prep contests were held at Simpson Field, UW-Platteville, UW-La Crosse and in a doubleheader between Regis and Prescott.  WEAU

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Lanue - The 715 Series

    7:15 p.m. — Pablo Center at the Confluence — $18.96 — Experience heartfelt songwriting and velvety vocals layered over rich synths and percussion.

    Thu, 5/7/26

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  • Here We Grow Again 2026 Spring/Summer Sale

    8 a.m.-1 p.m. — Hobbs Municipal Ice Center — Free admission — Discover the area's largest children's consignment sale with 400+ families offering gently used items and toys.

    Fri, 5/8/26

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  • Conectando Dreamers 3 with Ross Mintzer

    9-11:30 p.m. — The 410 Bar — $5 donation from each ticket — Experience an inspiring evening of electronic music while supporting youth music education.

    Sat, 5/9/26

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  • Leadership in Peer Support Summit

    8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — The Lismore Hotel Eau Claire — Check website for details — A day of empowerment, learning, and networking for peer support leaders featuring keynote speaker Johanna Lohman.

    Thu, 5/14/26

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  • CEDC 2026 Annual Meeting

    7-9:30 a.m. — Eau Claire Event District — Free entry — Engage with local leaders and innovators to envision Eau Claire's future.

    Fri, 5/15/26

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  • Mike Stanley Live Comedy Show

    7:00 PM — The Plus — $10 adv, $15 door — Experience the wit and warmth of renowned comedian Mike Stanley in a night of unforgettable stand-up.

    Thu, 5/21/26

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  • The 715 Hawaiian Shirt Hullabaloo

    5-9 p.m. — The Brewing Projekt — Free entry — Kick off summer with drink specials and tropical vibes in your best Hawaiian shirt.

    Fri, 5/22/26

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  • Wayne Manthey Drum Making Workshop

    12-4 p.m. — Everest Collective — $160-$190 | Limited Registration — Create your own drum while building friendships and enjoying a unique storytelling experience.

    Sun, 5/24/26

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