Wednesday, April 30th, 2025

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Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Monday's evening storms caused damage in Eau Claire County as trees fell and branches broke, and residents sent in pictures to report the damage. The slideshow will be updated with more photos — more images are expected as the story develops — to show the full impact of the storm. WQOW
- ➤ Firefighters responded to a house fire off Cameron Street in Eau Claire where the home was fully engulfed in flames—one person died and the victim’s details remain unreleased. WIProud
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Chippewa Falls police confirmed the body of Shannah Boiteau, who had been missing since she left home on June 21, 2016, was found nearly nine years later in a case that has deeply affected her family. WQOW
- ➤ A 32-year-old Eau Claire man, Andrey Sichuga, was arrested on April 29 for possessing a firearm on school grounds—he also faced charges for resisting an officer and disorderly conduct, and a $10,000 cash bond was set. WIProud
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A tornado touched down in southern Eau Claire County just before 8 p.m. Monday night, with its path possibly stretching east of Augusta — the National Weather Service confirmed damage and photos of the event. News8000.com
SHOP NEWS
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Eau Claire Princess Day
10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — Best Western Plus Eau Claire Conference Center — Ticket required — Experience joy, laughter, and magic with royal songs, stories, and crafts.
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Haven Church End of Year Party
6-8 p.m. — Action City — $15 — Celebrate the end of the year with pizza, soda, and trampoline fun for families at Action City.
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Live Music with Sue Orfield
7-10 p.m. — The Lakely — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of soulful saxophone sounds influenced by blues, jazz, and more from a seasoned performer.
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Dixon's Mother's Day Brunch
11:00 AM — Dixon's Autumn Harvest Winery and Orchard — Tickets selling fast — Celebrate Mom with a delightful buffet and live music in a charming winery setting.
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Cathy Reitz & 7 Swing Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — 2 Roots Art & Wine Gallery — Free entry — Enjoy a relaxing evening with Cathy Reitz and the band featuring a blend of vocals and horns.
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The Beach Boys Concert
3:00 – 4:30 PM — Pablo Center at the Confluence — $83.59 - $138.60 — Experience surf rock legends Mike Love and Bruce Johnson performing classic hits from their 6+ decades of music.
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1st Annual Chippewa Valley Dementia Conference
8 a.m.-4 p.m. — The Florian Gardens Conference Center — $25 // $50 with CEUs — Explore critical resources and presentations on dementia care and support.
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Abstract Watercolor Class
6-8 p.m. — Decadent Gifts & Gallery — $45+ — Explore abstract watercolor techniques with a renowned artist and create a unique composition.
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Pint-Sized Concert with Two High Strung
7-8 p.m. — The Brewing Projekt — Free entry — Enjoy local music, craft brews, and community spirit with Two High Strung.
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Higher Ground Wrestling: The Future Clash Tournament
7:00 PM — The Plus — $15-$25 — Witness the thrilling showdown for the Future Clash Championship as Matt Honey defends his title against emerging challengers.
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