Moving to Eau Claire? Here are a few recommendations to familiarize yourself with the area.| www.andanteec.com
Athletes in youth sports are often told things like, "It’s not about winning, it’s about having fun!" Sure, but what if you haven't won a single game all season? That's something Eau Claire Writer in Residence Ken Szymanski dealt with as a soccer coach.| Wisconsin Life
We all have these images, these moments from our childhoods that stick with us forever. Writer Andrew Patrie, he’s been exploring some of these memories that he says have been "cauterized" in his mind, mostly returning to his childhood bedroom.| Wisconsin Life
Writer McKenna Scherer is a proud Wisconsinite. Sure, that love is tied to cheese and Spotted Cow. But at the root of that love is her family. Scherer shared a story, “The Largest Gathering of Norwegians in Northwestern Wisconsin, Probably: Gierefest,” at a live storytelling event hosted by Wisconsin Public Radio’s “Wisconsin Life” and the Chippewa Valley Writers Guild. It was held on Nov. 14, 2024 in Eau Claire at The Lakely.| Wisconsin Life
Many of us have places that make us feel comfortable, at peace. Perhaps it’s a bookstore or a bar. For author and University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire English professor David Shih, it’s a place much bigger: a Costco.| Wisconsin Life
Sending a message in a bottle has been romanticized for centuries. People have even cast bottles for scientific purposes. And as author B.J. Hollars tells us, it helped one Wisconsin veteran connect with humanity on a deeper level. Hollars shared his story “Hope Floats” at a live storytelling event hosted...| Wisconsin Life
The roots of many female friendships are strong and can run deep. They certainly do for writer Jan Mireles Larson of Eau Claire. She shared a story about being in the company of women at a live storytelling event hosted by Wisconsin Public Radio’s “Wisconsin Life” and the Chippewa Valley...| Wisconsin Life