Saturday, October 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Children's Museum of Eau Claire introduced a new fully electric outreach vehicle, donated by XCEL Energy and an anonymous donor, to expand its presence at community events and after-school programs. WEAU
- ➤ Menomonie Street in Eau Claire will be closed from October 21 to 25 for sewer work related to a nearby hotel, with a designated detour in place. WQOW
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Kemone Golden was sentenced to 11 years in prison for his role in a 2022 homicide in Eau Claire County, as the second of four defendants to be sentenced. News8000.com
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 25th annual Chippewa Valley Book Festival in Eau Claire offers meetings with diverse authors, requiring advanced registration for its events running from Oct. 17-22. WQOW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Senator Elizabeth Warren will campaign in Eau Claire for VP Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz, encouraging early voting before it starts on October 22. WEAU
- ➤ In-Person Absentee Voting in Eau Claire opens October 22 to November 1, with specified traffic routes and overflow parking at the L.E. Philips Memorial Library. WEAU
- ➤ Officials and student leaders at UW-Eau Claire urge students to stay informed and vigilant after a potentially intimidating text message was circulated, aiming to discourage voting among college attendees in Wisconsin. WEAU
- ➤ Michele Magadance Skinner, a retired broadcast journalist and Republican, is running for the Wisconsin Assembly in the 91st District, emphasizing economic growth, fiscal responsibility, and affordable housing in her campaign. The Chippewa Herald
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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DJ Trivia Night at Bowl Winkle's
Experience a fun-filled evening of general knowledge trivia with friends, prizes for the top three participants, and league play opportunities at an inviting venue.
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21st Annual Women's Business Conference: Networking and Resource Sharing for Women Entrepreneurs
Learn from established business professionals and connect with other women while accessing valuable resources to enhance your business at this full-day conference.
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Lunch Meals at LE Phillips Senior Center
Enjoy nutritious noon meals for seniors at an affordable donation rate at the LE Phillips Senior Center.
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Pat McCurdy Live Performance
Experience an evening of improvisational comedy and music with Milwaukee icon Pat McCurdy, known for his engaging performances and interactive shows.
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