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Thursday, October 31st, 2024

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Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Over 3,000 people in Eau Claire and Altoona experienced a power outage, with restoration expected by 10:45 p.m., also affecting WQOW's broadcast.  WQOW
  • Chippewa Valley Technical College offers free health and wellness services to veterans during its 'Give Vets a Smile' event.  WEAU
  • Several locations in Chippewa Valley offer indoor trick-or-treating on October 31 to accommodate for inclement weather, including universities, malls, and senior living centers.  WQOW
  • Eau Claire Transit is conducting a survey, funded by ARPA, to gather community input on desired changes and expansions to the city's public transportation, with a deadline by Thanksgiving.  WQOW

CULTURE NEWS

  • Wayne Marek discussed upcoming Eau Claire Children's Theater events including 'Evil Dead the Musical', a flannel-themed event, and a jigsaw puzzle night on Daybreak.  WQOW
  • The 2024 Clearwater Jazz and Art Festival Holiday Edition in Eau Claire will feature nine bands and 20 artists, offering free admission and accepting goodwill donations for musician compensation.  WEAU

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Western Wisconsin experienced record-breaking high temperatures, followed by a forecast of rain, storms, and potential snow through Thursday.  WQOW

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Eau Claire city workers face increasing workloads with a reduced staff size for parks and street maintenance, despite the city's efforts to mitigate the issue including a proposal for new positions.  WEAU
  • Rebecca Cooke and Derrick Van Orden set a new record for the most expensive race in the 3rd Congressional District's history, with Cooke raising over $5.3 million and Van Orden over $6.6 million.  WQOW

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Swan Lake Performance by World Ballet Company

    Experience the timeless ballet Swan Lake, featuring intricate choreography, stunning costumes, and enchanting music by Tchaikovsky, performed by the renowned World Ballet Company.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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  • Trivia Night at Bowl Winkle's

    Experience an engaging evening of general knowledge trivia with friends, featuring prizes for the top three participants in a 21+ environment.

    Mon, 11/4/24

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  • Wedi Certified Installer Workshop in Eau Claire, WI

    Learn about wedi products and proper installation techniques at this free workshop, complete with swag, raffle prizes, and the chance to earn a certified installer certificate.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • FM Down Live with Parker Reed and The Lucid Dreamers at The Plus

    Experience an energetic night of original rock music featuring FM Down, Parker Reed And The Lucid Dreamers, and The Over Unders at The Plus in Eau Claire.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Eau Claire Psychic, Paranormal, and Wellness Fair

    Experience a diverse array of holistic vendors, including psychics, energy healers, and crafts, at this inviting community fair in Eau Claire.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Hoppy Time: Rabbit Social Gathering

    Experience a delightful afternoon where your rabbits can socialize with other bunnies while bunny parents connect with one another.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • DJ Trivia Night at Bowl Winkle's

    Experience an exciting night of general knowledge trivia, compete for prizes, and engage with friends in a fun, 21+ environment.

    Mon, 11/11/24

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  • An Evening with Matthew Mercer: Voice Actor and Critical Role Star

    Experience the talents of Matthew Mercer, a prominent voice actor known for his work in animation and the acclaimed show Critical Role.

    Wed, 11/13/24

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