Saturday, November 2nd, 2024

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Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A community rallies to support Amanda Reidt, a local EMT injured by a train in Fall Creek, through various fundraising efforts. WQOW
- ➤ Flynn Elementary students engage in a 'Change for Change' fundraiser to aid hurricane victims, reinforcing their commitment to kindness and civic duty. WQOW
- ➤ An Eau Claire non-profit seeks $1.6 million to permanently fund a free book program for kids via the Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, bolstered by a foundational $450,000 and an initial $50,000 campaign start. WEAU
- ➤ Chippewa Valley Technical College will offer free dental care, haircuts, and other wellness services to veterans on Nov. 9 as part of the Give Vets a Smile event. WQOW
- ➤ Downtown Eau Claire Inc. (DECI) plans to operate more independently from the city to enhance community engagement and access new resources. WQOW
- ➤ The Eau Claire Community Foundation is now accepting grant applications from tax-exempt nonprofits in Eau Claire County until January 15, 2025, including a new option for operational support. WQOW
- ➤ The Give a Kid a Book program, marking 30 years, aims to distribute new books to underprivileged children in the Chippewa Valley, having already gifted over 80,000 books. WEAU
- ➤ Royal Credit Union partners with The Salvation Army for the annual 'Giving Never Melts Away' toy drive, collecting new, unwrapped toys from November 1-30 to benefit children in need. WEAU
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Eau Claire man was sentenced to 2 years in federal prison for distributing fentanyl and meth as part of a drug ring following an 18-month investigation. News8000.com
- ➤ An Eau Claire man was sentenced to 2 years in federal prison for distributing fentanyl and methamphetamine, following his guilty plea. WEAU
SHOP NEWS
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Swan Lake Performance by World Ballet Company
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Trivia Night at Bowl Winkle's
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Wedi Certified Installer Workshop in Eau Claire, WI
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FM Down Live with Parker Reed and The Lucid Dreamers at The Plus
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Eau Claire Psychic, Paranormal, and Wellness Fair
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Hoppy Time: Rabbit Social Gathering
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LE Phillips Senior Center Meal Service
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