Good morning, Eau Claire.

Camp Manitou celebrated finishing the new Larson Dining Hall on June 15, and it now offers a central space for meals, programs and special events + includes a storm shelter for severe weather.

On Monday, Rep. Van Orden visited Loopy’s Grill in Chippewa Falls and then Chippewa Valley Technical College in Eau Claire to meet with small business owners & officials about tax cuts on tips that support local business competitiveness.

Visit Eau Claire announced that the Milwaukee Brewers are bringing the Wisco Pop-Up Series to Eau Claire this summer and partnering with local artist Jenna Wood, who will install a public mural at The Pickle (341 Water Street) with an unveiling planned for Thursday, July 23.

The Eau Claire Police Department offers a free weeklong Junior Police Academy that gives students ages 12-17 hands-on police work experience through K-9 demos, mock investigations, and ride-alongs on Monday-Friday at 8 a.m., with a graduation Friday evening and a session for high schoolers starting July 13-17.

High school students at UW-Eau Claire participated in Badger Boys State on Monday when Gov. Tony Evers answered questions on government leadership.

The week-long program runs through June 20 & will feature more visits by local officials and community leaders.

Eau Claire Express earned a key divisional win with 15 hits against the La Crosse Loggers on Monday, June 15 in a 9-4 game; River Falls lost in the WIAA Baseball Championship while Eau Claire 19u Legion swept a doubleheader with Marshfield.

Art through Heart - Art Card Making

5:30-7:30 p.m. — Decadent Gifts & Gallery — $50+ — Create heartfelt art cards under the guidance of experienced practitioners while enjoying a supportive environment.

Karaoke Contest at The Plus!

8 p.m. — The Plus — Registration required — Showcase your singing talent for a chance to win $100 cash!

Oshūn B. Live Performance

7:30-10 p.m. — The Plus — $10 cover — Enjoy the captivating sounds of talented local artist Oshūn B.

2026 Blue Ox Music Festival

3 days of Americana, bluegrass, folk, acoustic, singer/songwriter — The Pines Music Park — Price Varies — Enjoy performances from Charley Crockett, Marcus King Band, and more at this music festival in Eau Claire.

Matthew Golden Youth Football Camp

3-7 p.m. — Regis High School — $137.87 — An exciting day of football and skill-building with Green Bay star WR Matthew Golden and coaches.

Sunday Funday: Late-Night Board Games

9 p.m. — The Plus — Free entry — Engage in late-night board games with a vast library and friendly game demos.

Geoff Tate Live Comedy Show

7:30 p.m. — The Plus — $10 adv, $15 door — Experience the witty storytelling of Geoff Tate, a well-known comic with a plethora of podcast and festival appearances.

Ride Across Wisconsin

Ride Across Wisconsin — All day — Phoenix Park — Registration on website — A scenic cycling event with distances of 60, 100, and 175 miles through Chippewa Valley.

Mission Drive Street Party

4-8 p.m. — Basketball Court - North River Fronts — Bring your dish to pass — Enjoy great music, food, and community connections at the annual street party.