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Saturday, July 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bob's House for Dogs, which has cared for senior and special needs dogs for nearly 20 years, is expanding its facility to add space for cats—two recovery rooms are included for better care. The expansion will be finished by the end of the year and cats will be introduced slowly as staff and volunteers gain more experience. WQOW
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Altoona's container park The Yard is opening today with Ne-Ne's Tacos as one of four vendors — the owners, Rene and Rhoda Perez, have transformed their food truck business into a permanent space after three years of delays and now plan to expand their menu and services. Future improvements are expected as they continue to grow and serve the community. WQOW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Tony Evers approved a $4.48 million resurfacing project for US 12 between Industrial Drive in Altoona and the Fall Creek Bridge that will start work on August 11. A public meeting is set for 10 a.m. on August 1 at the Clubhouse at Lake Altoona County Park—local residents and business owners will learn more about the planned improvements and traffic delays. WQOW
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Big Falls Beach and Half Moon Beach are closed this weekend for all water activities because the City-County Health Department reported very high bacteria levels that could make people sick. Riverview Beach and Lake Altoona Beach are under advisory—officials warn that water activities at these sites are not recommended. WQOW
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Today the professional pickleball tour PPA Challenger Series is hosting a tournament at the new Gower Park pickleball complex in Lake Hallie. The event features amateur and pro players along with a seniors open tournament and is the first professional pickleball event in the Chippewa Valley aimed at growing the sport. WQOW
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Summer Sunday Concert Series: Petrichord Live
7-8 p.m. — The Plus — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful blend of original and cover folk tunes by sibling duo Petrichord on a summer Sunday evening.
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Lyrical Hysterical Comedy Show with Maxwell Strozzi
8:00-9:45 p.m. — The Plus — $10 tickets, free drink for first 20 — Experience a unique blend of music and comedy with a local flair featuring Maxwell Strozzi.
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1st Annual Gluten Free Bash
11 AM – 2 PM — Forage — Free entry — A gluten-friendly outing featuring savory eats, sweet treats, and community connections for food lovers.
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We Care Eau Claire - Back to School Event
9 a.m.-7 p.m. — Phoenix Park — Free entry — Help local families by donating and packing backpacks for children returning to school.
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Grand Evening on the Bridge
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Grand Avenue Footbridge — Ticket options starting at $15 — Experience an evening of food, drinks, and community spirit at Eau Claire's premier fundraising event.
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The String Cheese Incident - Campout Concert
Two epic nights — August 15-16 — The Pines Music Park — Ticket price online — Enjoy a weekend of music, camping, and activities surrounded by nature.
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Zach Bryson Live Performance
7 PM – 1 AM — Leona's Pizzeria — Cost TBD — Come hang out in Eau Claire and enjoy original songs from Nashville-based artist Zach Bryson.
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Exotic Pet Fair 2025
1-4 p.m. — Eau Claire Expo Center — Affordable pet supplies and adoption opportunities — Discover a variety of exotic animals and great deals on pet essentials.
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Seymour Fever Fest
August 22-23 — Seymour Town Hall — Cost info not specified — Enjoy a family-friendly festival with inflatables, donkey baseball, live music, and a cornhole tournament.
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Fever Fest 2025
4-10 p.m. — Seymour Ball Club — General Admission starting at $1.93 — An evening of local and national musical acts raising funds for youth sports.
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