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Thursday, October 3rd, 2024

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Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Wisconsin animal shelters are at or near capacity, seeking community help with fostering animals displaced by a hurricane.  WEAU

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Phone outages affect school districts and sheriff's offices in Wisconsin, disrupting communications but not impacting 911 services.  WEAU

CRIME NEWS

  • An Eau Claire man received a 10-year federal prison sentence for leading a drug trafficking organization involved in distributing methamphetamine, fentanyl, and cocaine.  The Chippewa Herald

CULTURE NEWS

  • Eau Claire bus stop now features a six-panel glass mosaic art piece, showcasing life beneath the Chippewa River, created by a UW-Eau Claire professor and students.  WQOW

EDUCATION NEWS

  • UW-Eau Claire's McIntyre Library won the Wisconsin Library Association's Library of the Year Award for distinguished service and its broad community engagement.  WQOW

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Wednesday forecasts warmer, sunny weather with gusty winds, leading to elevated fire weather conditions despite upcoming drops in temperature and a slight chance of rain.  WQOW
  • Windy and dry conditions elevate fire risks in Chippewa Valley, leading to a burning ban in some areas by the Wisconsin DNR, with local exceptions.  WQOW
  • Fall foliage in the Chippewa Valley and parts of northern and northeastern Wisconsin is approaching its peak, with varying degrees of color transformation impacted by weather conditions.  WQOW

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Eau Claire City-County Health Department advises seeking immediate medical attention if exposed to a rabid bat found near La Salle and Peterson Streets.  WIProud

EVENTS

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  • 2024 Fall Leadership Retreat at Beaver Creek Reserve

    Experience a transformative weekend at the Fall Leadership Retreat designed to enhance leadership skills through engaging activities, keynotes, and networking opportunities in a beautiful natural setting.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • Luke Pauling Live at The Plus

    Experience an entertaining evening with Minneapolis comic Luke Pauling as he shares humorous stories from his childhood and upbringing.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Badminton Practice Session

    Experience an engaging badminton practice session organized by the Badminton Club, focusing on health, wellness, and recreational play.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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  • DJ Trivia at Bowl Winkles

    Experience an entertaining evening of general knowledge trivia with friends, featuring prizes for the top participants and league play available for those aged 21 and over.

    Mon, 10/7/24

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  • The Pack Drumline Performance

    Experience an exciting performance by The Pack Drumline at the Pablo Center at the Confluence.

    Wed, 10/9/24

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  • Journey Meets Heart: A Night of Iconic Rock Vocals

    Experience an unforgettable evening with talented vocalists Ryan Christopher and Shareen Ann as they perform classic hits from Journey and Heart.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • UWEC Symphony Band and Wind Symphony Concert

    Experience the rich sounds of the Wind Symphony and Symphony Band as they launch the 102nd season with a performance of classic and modern compositions.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • 2024 Eau Claire Leadership Conference: Enhancing Fire Service Excellence

    Experience insightful lectures on leadership, team building, and performance psychology tailored for fire service professionals.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Hoppy Time: A Social Gathering for Bunny Enthusiasts

    Experience a delightful afternoon where your rabbit can meet and socialize with other bunnies, while bunny parents connect and share their love for these adorable pets.

    Sun, 10/13/24

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  • DJ Trivia Night at Bowl Winkles

    Experience a fun evening of general knowledge trivia where you can play solo or with friends and compete for prizes, all in a lively 21+ venue.

    Mon, 10/14/24

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