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Monday, April 27th, 2026

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Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Java Jack’s in Baldwin honors Jack Ritchie, who was killed in an Eau Claire crash in October 2025, by offering organic coffee and a peaceful vibe that reflects his love of classic rock — his family has also created a music scholarship to preserve his legacy.  WEAU
  • Community members in Eau Claire held a Dungeons & Dragons-themed fundraiser last weekend to support MS (multiple sclerosis) research and care, blending creative gameplay with a meaningful cause.  Leader-Telegram

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The City of Eau Claire received community insight from a bench advertising poll conducted today, showing residents' preferences for clear local messages. Officials say the results will help guide future communication initiatives.  Leader-Telegram

SPORTS NEWS

  • UW-Eau Claire looked for a dramatic sweep of UW-Platteville in a baseball doubleheader at Carson Park yesterday while UW-River Falls football standout Caleb Blaha earned an invite to a New Orleans Saints rookie camp.  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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  • Name That Tune Trivia: Disney Film Edition

    7-8:30 p.m. — The Plus — Free entry — Test your Disney music knowledge for a chance to win prizes and enjoy a fun trivia night.

    Wed, 5/27/26

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.

~ Henry Ford

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