Saturday, December 7th, 2024
Good morning, Eau Claire. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Clearwater Winter Parade in Eau Claire features fireworks at 6:30 p.m., followed by a procession that includes a chance to send letters to Santa. WEAU
- ➤ The L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library hosts its 3rd annual holiday train exhibit, featuring a 450 feet track and activities, including a 'Polar Express Experience'. WQOW
- ➤ The Eau Claire City County Health Department seeks the public's assistance in locating a medium-sized black dog that bit a teenager, to assess its health and rabies status. WQOW
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Beach Boys will perform in Eau Claire on May 18, 2025, as part of their 'Endless Summer Gold' nation-wide tour. WQOW
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UW-Eau Claire will host the eighth annual GEEKcon featuring over 50 vendors, Lego displays, esports tournaments, and a film festival, all organized by students. WQOW
- ➤ Emily Isaacson is set to graduate from nursing school more than 20 years after initially foregoing the career, showcasing it's never too late to pursue your dreams. WEAU
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wisconsin's Department of Natural Resources advises caution on frozen waterbodies due to unseen dangers and variable ice thickness, stressing no ice is considered safe. The Chippewa Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Eau Claire City Council plans to request state and federal aid to address its increasing homelessness crisis. WQOW
- ➤ Eau Claire is considering new regulations for short-term rentals like AirBNB, proposing a 7-night minimum stay and a cap of 180 days per year for listings, amidst opposition from local business leaders. WEAU
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Next Steps Class at Haven Church
This class offers an opportunity for attendees to learn about the beliefs of Haven Church, explore membership options, and enjoy a meal together with childcare available.
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Eau Claire Children's Theatre Presents: A Laura Ingalls Wilder Christmas
This play, written by Laurie Brooks, explores a pivotal yet untold two-year period in the life of the Ingalls family during a challenging winter, emphasizing the themes of family and healing during the holiday season.
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SJCP Christmas Program for TTH Classes
This event features a Christmas program for TTH classes at St. John's Christian Preschool.
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Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Concert
Experience the festive sounds of Mannheim Steamroller at the RCU Theatre, featuring their signature holiday music.
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Live Music Performance by Luke Hendrickson
Luke Hendrickson will perform live at the Mousetrap Tavern in Eau Claire, featuring an evening of music and entertainment.
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Haven Kids Christmas Worship Service
Haven Kids will participate in a Christmas worship service at Haven Church, joining the congregation in song and bell ringing.
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Christmas Eve Worship Service
A worship service on Christmas Eve at St. John's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
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Noon Year's Eve at Action City
Metropolis Resort's Noon Year's Eve celebration features family-friendly activities, including face painting, a dance party, a pizza buffet, and a balloon drop at noon! Plus-get special all-day passes to Action City AND Chaos Water Park for $49 per person, kids under 44" are half off.
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