Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of August.
Good morning, Eau Claire.
Jay Ray's and 715 Rentals have partnered to support the community humane association by offering a new 715 sandwich that gives $1.50 plus a matching $1.50 for a total donation of $3.00 per purchase.
The fundraiser will run through the end of August.
Residents celebrated National Night Out on Tuesday by gathering at local parks (featuring dunk tanks, tug of war, bike giveaways, live music, food, and booths) to build stronger ties with the police.
The family friendly event united neighbors in support of local partnerships.
Flags are at half staff in Eau Claire as the community honors firefighter Bryce Jungbluth — 27 — who died Friday after a medical emergency.
A visitation is set for Sunday with a funeral in Hayward on Monday as officials urge residents to honor his legacy through service.
The Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce has chosen Ashley DeMuth as its new president & CEO after a national search.
She will start Monday, Sept. 28 and work with retiring CEO Dave Minor to ensure a smooth transition.
Xcel Energy warns that hot dry weather and low rainfall have caused unusually low water levels in northern Wisconsin lakes and rivers, exposing hazards for boaters and property owners (WDNR is managing reservoir operations to maintain flows) until rainfall improves.
The prep football season kicked off as teams held their first practice at Eau Claire Memorial and North, and the Express secured a third straight win in Duluth.
37th Annual Charity Golf Outing
8:30 a.m. — Hickory Hills Golf Course — $100 — Enjoy a fun day of golfing, games, food, and networking while supporting a good cause.
Sunday Funday – Late-Night Board Games
9 p.m. — The Plus — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of board games with a vast library and fun prizes for all ages.
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