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Eau Claire
Sunday, November 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Chippewa Valley Technical College hosted its ninth annual 'Give Vets a Smile' event on Saturday in Eau Claire. Veterans received free dental cleanings, massage and health education from students — a thank-you for their service. WEAU
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A couple hundred early childhood professionals attended the 9th Annual Early Learning Conference in Eau Claire organized by Western Dairyland to share resources and support better funding for child care, as many earn about 15 dollars an hour (Becca Elbert noted). The event aimed to boost morale and strengthen efforts for improved early education. WEAU
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, top cross country runners competed at the WIAA Championships in Wisconsin Rapids—Lauren McCalla broke the state record in Division 1 while Carter Kucko won the Division 2 title. In girls volleyball, Regis advanced to state with a Division 4 win, Blair-Taylor reached state for the first time, and both Barron and Onalaska earned state tournament bids. WEAU
- ➤ Arcadia boys soccer team defeated Three Lakes/Phelps 5-0 and advanced to the state tournament for the third time in team history. In WIAC football, UW-La Crosse beat UW-Stout 31-14 and UW-Stevens Point held off UW-Eau Claire 39-36 — both contests took place on November 1. WEAU
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Sesame Street Live - Elmo and Friends Say Hello
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM — The Sonnentag — $45+ — Celebrate the magic of Sesame Street with Elmo, Abby Cadabby, and Cookie Monster in Eau Claire.
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Blugold Marching Band Performance
7-9 p.m. — The Sonnentag — Free entry — Experience a lively performance featuring the Blugold Marching Band with a dress rehearsal and dinner beforehand.
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First Fridays Faculty Recital Series: Under the Influence
7:30 p.m. — Pablo Center at the Confluence — $5-$15 — Experience an evening of chamber music inspired by diverse composers performed by UW-Eau Claire's talented faculty.
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11th Annual Gatsby's Gala
7:00 PM — W.R. Davies Student Center — $20 students, $35 GA, $150-$250 VIP — Experience the allure of the roaring 20s with big bands and vintage ballroom decor while supporting jazz studies scholarships.
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Shane Torres Live Comedy Show
7:00 PM — The Plus — $15 adv, $20 door — Enjoy an evening of laughs with acclaimed comedian Shane Torres, known for his witty television appearances.
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Jen Howard Live Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Plus — Free entry — Experience heartfelt Folk and Roots music from American singer/songwriter Jen Howard in Eau Claire.
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Name That Tune Trivia: 90s Soundtrack Edition
7:00 p.m. — The Plus — Free entry — Compete in a fast-paced trivia challenge by identifying 90s songs, artists, and their movie appearances for prizes.
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UW Platteville Pioneers vs. UW Eau Claire Blugolds Football
2-5 p.m. — Carson Park — Ticket prices vary — Experience a collegiate football clash in the heart of Eau Claire.
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BlackHawk Live Concert
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Pablo Center at the Confluence — $12 - $59 — Immerse yourself in over 20 years of musical harmony from the iconic band BlackHawk.
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Live Music: Mooncats
8 PM — Mousetrap Tavern — Free entry — Enjoy the Americonscious Campfire Folk sounds of Mooncats as they celebrate their new album release.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Thomas Jefferson
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