The “Taste of the Valley” organizing committee is still looking for about 35 more volunteers to help with the June 3 event. The greatest need is during the afternoon shift, from 1:45 to 5:15 p.m., according to a press release from the Chippewa Valley After Hours Rotary Club. The event is scheduled for Phoenix Park […]
15th annual re-enactment to bring fur trade, lumbering eras to life in Allen Park next week
Members of the public are invited to experience Chippewa County’s 19th century fur trade and lumbering history on May 10-13, on the Chippewa Falls site where some of it actually occurred. This opportunity is provided by the 15th annual “The Past Passed Here” event sponsored by the Chippewa County Historical Society. It will turn Allen […]
Mayo Clinic Health System, ADRC offering free workshops for people facing physical challenges
Details on how to sign up for the free programs are in this article.
‘Big Library Read’ offers opportunity to join global e-book reading of “Flat Broke With Two Goats”
Cardholders at Eau Claire’s L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library have an opportunity to take part in the world’s largest global e-book reading club, Big Library Read (BLR), starting Monday and ending two weeks later on Apr. 16. Jennifer McGaha’s memoir, Flat Broke with Two Goats, has been selected for worldwide e-book reading. The book discussion […]
Grant funding to support local Habitat for Humanity home-building efforts
Since 1991, Chippewa Valley Habitat for Humanity has provided new and remodeled homes for 43 partner families.
Mar. 19 open house in Barron to celebrate hospital expansion at Mayo Clinic Health System – Northland
By Kristin J. Everett, Mayo Clinic Health System BARRON – Completion of a $4.9 million construction project at Mayo Clinic Health System –Northland in Barron will be celebrated on Monday, Mar. 19. Community members are invited to see the improvements in the Medical-Surgical Department during an open house from 4:30 to 7 p.m. The Barron […]