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Justin Vernon on his love for the Lynx, new partnership

Eau Claire · Eau Claire

Justin Vernon on his love for the Lynx, new partnership

80% Center coverage: 5 sources

‘I’m just a huge fan,’ said Vernon, who leads the Grammy-winning music project Bon Iver See the Story

Honkers Use Power Surge to Snap Huskies Win Streak

Home Run · Eau Claire

Honkers Use Power Surge to Snap Huskies Win Streak

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

ROCHESTER — The Rochester Honkers hit four home runs to halt Duluth’s winning streak at five games on Thursday in a 12-5 final at Mayo Field. The Huskies stared down a 6-2 deficit after three innings, with the Honkers posting crooked numbers in their first two plate appearances, including a three-run home run by Maddox Haley. After giving up four earned runs over two innings of work, Duluth starting pitcher James Rheaume was pulled in favor of J…See the Story

Heavy Rain Causes Dells Hydro Dam's Boat Barrier’ to Become Unstable

Eau Claire · Eau Claire

Heavy Rain Causes Dells Hydro Dam's Boat Barrier’ to Become Unstable

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) - Xcel Energy is warning people to be cautious around the Dells Hydro Dam in Eau Claire. High river flows from heavy rain have made the 'boat restraining barrier', which sits upstream from the dam, unstable. Xcel has placed signage at the five boat launches on Dells Pond about the missing boat barrier. Crews hope to reinstall the barrier by the 4th of July weekend.See the Story

Street Ambassadors prepare downtown for holiday fireworks and to aid the homeless

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

EAU CLAIRE — The city’s Street Ambassadors spent Thursday cleaning and preparing the downtown parking ramps for Friday’s holiday festivities.Homelessness · Eau Claire Read Article

Huskies get out of trouble, defeat Eau Claire

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

EAU CLAIRE — The Duluth Huskies figured out a way out of a two-on, one-out jam in the bottom of the ninth inning to finish the first half of the Northwoods League season with a win, 9-7 over the Eau Claire Express on Monday night. Duluth led from the outset on Monday but found itself in trouble in the ninth after a walk, a balk and two singles allowed Eau Claire to get a run in and have the tying runs on base and the winning run at the plate. Hu…Eau Claire · Eau Claire See the Story

Hole-in-One Wins $10,000 During 34th Annual Cherry Scramble at Pipestone Creek Golf Course

One local golfer’s day started with a swing — and ended with a $10,000 payday. During the 34th Annual Cherry Scramble at Pipestone Creek Golf Course in Eau Claire, Mike Augustine delivered a moment that will go down in Pipestone history. Last Saturday, June 28th, with a shotgun start set for 8:00 AM, Mike teed off on hole #12 — his very first shot of the day — and aced it, winning a grand prize of $10,000. Several teams were gathered on and nea…Golf · Eau Claire Read Article

3 years probation for man taking substance abuse treatment

A 50-year-old Eau Claire man who sold methamphetamine to a confidential police informant can avoid a three-year prison term if he continues to undergo substance abuse treatment along with other conditions imposed during a sentencing hearing on Tuesday, June 24,…Methamphetamine · Eau Claire Read Article

Honkers open second half with shutout loss

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

EAU CLAIRE — The second half of the 2025 Northwoods League season kicked off on Tuesday, and for the Rochester Honkers, it did not get off to a great start. The Honkers were unable to scratch a single run across, falling to Eau Claire 6-0 in front of an attendance of 1,526 in Eau Claire. The Honkers are 0-1 in the second half and a league-worst 8-29 overall; Eau Claire is 1-0, 14-20. Eau Claire scored a single run in the second inning, before ta…Eau Claire · Eau Claire Read Article

UWEC Parkinson’s glove research now backed by Mayo funding

UWEC Parkinson’s glove research now backed by Mayo funding olsondc UWEC Parkinson’s glove research now backed by Mayo funding Published on: July 1, 2025 Featured Image For the media Title UWEC Parkinson’s glove research now backed by Mayo funding Breadcrumb Home Story Categories High Impact Practices Authored on UWEC Parkinson’s glove research now backed by Mayo funding Published on: July 1, 2025 Share …Parkinson's Disease · Eau Claire Read Article

Cavaliers split CRBL doubleheader

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Coming off a much-needed week's rest, the Eau Claire Cavaliers put their offense to work in a Chippewa River Baseball League matchup on Sunday afternoon at Carson Park.Cleveland Cavaliers · Eau Claire Read Article

Out with the Old, In with the New. NTAG Northern Plains to participate in multiple events Featuring New Strike Group Asset.

Navy Talent Acquisition Group (NTAG) Northern Plains is slated to participate at several events featuring the Navy’s newest mixed-reality asset, the Strike Group. The Strike Group is scheduled for the Chippewa Valley Airshow in Eau Claire, Wisc., 28 and 29; the Duluth Air and Aviation Expo in Duluth, Minn., July 5 and 6; the IndyCar Race Weekend in Newton, Iowa, July 11-13; and the Sioux Empire Fair in Sioux Falls, S.D., Aug. 1-9.Eau Claire · Eau Claire Read Article

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