Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of August.
Good morning, Eau Claire.
Local middle school girls join Market & Johnson's second annual She Builds Camp to explore careers in construction, architecture, and engineering.
The three-day camp runs from 8:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. until Thursday.
Children's Museum of Eau Claire will host Countdown to Kindergarten on Aug.
18 (4 to 6 p.m.), offering incoming students a ride on a student transit bus downtown and classroom experience with a district teacher as part of back-to-school celebrations.
The City of Eau Claire will begin overnight street improvements on Cameron Street between Eleventh and Ninth and on Rudolph Road from East Hamilton to East Clairemont on Monday, Aug.
17. Monarch Paving will mill and resurface in phases until Aug. 20 (lane restrictions and detours apply), with residents advised to check details with the Engineering Department.
The city council approved a $1.37 million Carson Park upgrade contract Tuesday and a compost ordinance to refine local waste rules.
Phase 1 work, including a heated bathroom, concrete walkways, and seating updates, will begin after the Northwoods season with about ($400k in private funds) supporting renovations before baseball season.
The Eau Claire Express beat the La Crosse Loggers 3-1 Tuesday night at Carson Park to win the Divisional Series.
The team will host the Great Plains Championship game today & face the winner of Wilmar and St. Cloud.
The Bloomer Blackhawks are starting a new season under coach Tyler Mickelson, looking to improve after a 2-7 record last season; key players have left but returning linemen will focus on clock and score control + earning their first playoff berth since 2023.
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