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Eau Claire
Thursday, October 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of October.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Attorney General Josh Kaul visited Eau Claire and warned about rising online threats to children, saying that cyberbullying and sextortion are growing dangers. Officials report that sextortion tips rose to over 400 in 2025—up from 230 last year—and Kaul urged parents to talk openly with their children. News8000.com
- ➤ Eau Claire County launched its redesigned website today — featuring a mobile-friendly design, improved accessibility, and streamlined navigation. The update follows months of careful collaboration and aims to help residents quickly access services and information. WEAU
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Eau Claire City-County Health Department reported the first human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in Eau Claire County this year and urged residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites by using repellent (like DEET) and removing standing water from their yards. WEAU
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ A Minnesota nonprofit hockey team will come to Black River Falls on October 18 for a charity game at the Milt Lunda Memorial Arena to support veterans and raise mental health awareness. The event, starting at 7 p.m., will include chuck-a-puck, raffles and a tribute to a local servicemember—its goal is to connect the team’s work to Wisconsin. WQOW
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S. Carey and John Raymond Live
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Pablo Center at the Confluence — Ticket price TBA — Experience the world premiere of 'Shadowlands' arrangements with jazz ensemble and distinguished alumni.
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Moms Unhinged Standup Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — Pablo Center at the Confluence — Ticket Price TBA — Enjoy a night filled with laughter as comedians tackle the ups and downs of motherhood and life.
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Black Violin Performance
7:00 PM — Pablo Center at the Confluence — $27.03 - $186.81 — Enjoy an innovative blend of classical strings and modern beats with Black Violin.
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HeartWorks World Headquarters Grand Opening
10:30 AM – 1:30 PM — HeartWorks World Headquarters — Free entry — Celebrate the opening of a new community-centric center focusing on innovative health solutions.
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Once More, Autumn | Fawn Haus Live at The Venue
9:00-11:30 p.m. — The Plus — $5.00 Cover — Enjoy an evening of indie folk and alternative sounds from local bands rooted in Eau Claire.
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Benjamin Hinz: Artist in Residence
9 PM - 12 AM — The Plus — $10 cover — Experience a unique blend of audio-visual performances showcasing local talent every Saturday in October.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You do not rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems.
~ James Clear
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