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Eau Claire
Friday, June 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Just days away, the Chippewa Valley Air Show in Eau Claire will feature the Blue Angels performing at 3 p.m. on both Saturday and Sunday. Commanding Officer Adam Bryan said roughly 80 team members are preparing—visiting local schools, hospitals, and community centers tomorrow morning—to connect with the public. WEAU
- ➤ Rescued cats from a Fountain City trailer hoarding incident are finding new homes as local shelters and humane groups report that 33 of the 51 cats have been adopted—efforts that include support from Mr. Kitty's Cat Café in Eau Claire. Christian counselor Cindy Currier, after losing her 17-year-old cat, adopted two of the rescued cats and said they are slowly learning to trust their new families. The Chippewa Herald
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 54-year-old Eau Claire man, Thomas Burback — accused of pointing a gun at police — was charged after an officer-involved shooting on May 25th when an officer fired her gun as he held a revolver and will face a jury trial in September. WIProud
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Chippewa Valley Museum will host Music on the Lawn every Sunday in July from 2–3 p.m.—Andy Hanson will perform on July 6, Tim Case on July 13, Sarah Elstran on July 20, and Lucas Fischer with Olaf Lind on July 27. This free series will offer a diverse range of live music for the community. WQOW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, the city council approved four amendments to Eau Claire’s proposed Capital Improvement Plan for 2026 to 2030—changes that will guide upcoming city projects to improve public infrastructure and services. Leader-Telegram
- ➤ Earlier this week the Eau Claire City Council adopted the latest budget draft that lowers planned capital spending from $51.4 million to over $48 million for projects—parking, wastewater treatment, and affordable housing. The council will vote on the Capital Improvement Plan in November as it works with limited funding. WIProud
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A recent study found that 32% of dementia cases in older adults were linked to hearing loss—a condition that can lead to isolation and worsen dementia. Dr. Rebecca Younk at Beltone in Eau Claire said people should have their hearing checked if they notice trouble hearing in busy settings. WIProud
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Chippewa Valley Air Show
12-4:15 p.m. — Chippewa Valley Regional Airport — $12 adv, $15 door; FREE for children 6/under — Experience high-flying aerial performances featuring the Blue Angels and more.
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Heather Shaw Live Comedy Show
7:30 p.m. — The Plus — $15 adv, $20 door — Enjoy a night of laughs with seasoned comic Heather Shaw, noted for her Jim Carrey resemblance and social media fame.
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f-EAU-rth of July 5K
8 a.m. — Hibbard Lot — Registration fees apply — Celebrate Independence Day with a fun 5K run for runners, families, and their furry friends in Eau Claire.
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Chippewa River Paddle
10 AM – 4 PM — Hobbs Landing — $75 — Paddle through the picturesque lower Chippewa River while learning about local conservation efforts.
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Wisconsin Warrior Natural Classic Pro/Am
10 AM – 1 PM — Pablo Center at the Confluence — VIP $65, Adult GA $45, Kids under 15 $20 — Witness extraordinary transformations and dedication in the only Natural bodybuilding event in the area.
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Country Jam USA
July 16-19 — Country Jam USA Festival Grounds — Ticket options available — Experience euphoria with headliners Bailey Zimmerman, Cole Swindell, and Sam Hunt in an unforgettable country music weekend.
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Country Jam USA - Wisconsin
3:30-5:30 AM — Country Jam, Eau Claire — Tickets start at $314 — Experience top country artists including Bailey Zimmerman and Chase Rice at this summer festival.
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Country Jam USA - Wisconsin Featuring Cole Swindell, Dylan Scott, and Sara Evans
1-5:30 a.m. — Country Jam, Eau Claire, WI — Tickets starting at $314 — Enjoy an exciting night of country music with top artists in a vibrant atmosphere.
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The Gilmore Family Band Live Show
7-10 p.m. — Fox Run Tavern — Cost info not specified — Experience the musical journey of Shannon and Jason Gilmore in a lively tavern setting.
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Wisconsin PPA Challenger Tournament
7 p.m. — Lake Hallie Pickleball @ Gower Park — $15 grounds pass — Experience top-tier pickleball action with exciting prize purses up for grabs.
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