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Tuesday, October 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Seven hurricane-impacted pets were transferred to the Eau Claire Community Humane Association as part of a wider relief effort involving 145 animals airlifted to Wisconsin.  WQOW
  • The Eau Claire Police Department promoted seven officers to higher ranks, emphasizing their commitment to community safety and service.  WEAU
  • Toys for Tots is now open for applications in western Wisconsin to provide Christmas toys for children; deadline is November 27.  WQOW

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Chippewa Valley Symphony Orchestra marked its 50th anniversary with a concert featuring a viola concerto by UW Eau Claire composer Chiayu Hsu and a performance by Tang Lee, principal violist of the Chicago Symphony.  WIProud

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Wisconsin chicken farmers face financial distress following the sudden closure of Pure Prairie Poultry's processing plant, with no immediate aid.  WIProud

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Eau Claire experiences minimal rainfall, strong winds, and is gearing up for a widespread hard freeze expected on Wednesday morning.  WQOW

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Local officials in Eau Claire County are enhancing election safety through voting machine tests, staff training, and post-election audits, with procedures open for public observation.  WQOW
  • Minnesota Governor and Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz, along with Senators Tammy Baldwin and Amy Klobuchar, rallied young voters at UW-Eau Claire, emphasizing the importance of their participation in the upcoming election amid a tight race.  News8000.com

SPORTS NEWS

  • Day one highlights of the WIAA Girls State Golf Tournament, prep volleyball action between Eau Claire Memorial and Menomonie, and a recap of the UW-Eau Claire football team's victory over UW-Stevens Point.  WEAU

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • UWEC Presents: Murder on the Orient Express

    Experience the gripping adaptation of Agatha Christie's classic mystery, featuring detective Hercule Poirot unraveling a murder case aboard a luxurious train.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • Iam Tongi Concert

    Experience an unforgettable evening with Iam Tongi performing live at the Pablo Center in Eau Claire.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Tusk: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

    Experience the world-renowned tribute band TUSK as they deliver a faithful, note-for-note recreation of Fleetwood Mac's greatest hits.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Emma Dalenberg Live at The Plus

    Experience a night of stand-up comedy with Emma Dalenberg, a rising star known for her engaging performances and unique storytelling.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Murder on the Orient Express by University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

    Experience a thrilling rendition of Agatha Christie's classic mystery as detective Hercule Poirot uncovers a murder aboard the luxurious Orient Express.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • DJ Trivia Night at Bowl Winkles

    Experience a fun-filled trivia night where participants can showcase their general knowledge for prizes in a vibrant atmosphere at Bowl Winkles.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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  • Eau Claire Board of Health Meeting

    Learn about local health initiatives and community wellness efforts at the Board of Health meeting.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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  • Eau Claire Card Show at Best Western Plus Conference Center

    Experience an exciting card show featuring 130 tables with free entry in Eau Claire's well-rated conference venue.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Carson Park 5 & 10 Halloween Fun Run

    Experience challenging runs and festive Halloween activities at the 56th annual Carson Park 5 & 10, featuring scenic courses, costume contests, and community engagement.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Weekly Badminton Practice by the Badminton Club

    Experience a community-focused badminton practice aimed at promoting health, wellness, and stress management.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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