The Chippewa Valley Post is taking a major step forward this week with the hiring of Madeline Fuerstenberg as a part-time community reporter.
We’ve also made a small but significant change in our logo. To learn more about both of these developments, click on the headline.
Behind the Post: Happy Groundhog Day anniversary
It’s four years today (Feb. 2) since the CVPost website first appeared online.
Like today, that was Groundhog Day and we joked that we’d hold off for six weeks if we saw our shadows before the launch. But, shadows or not, we decided to unveil the website.
So, happy anniversary to us. But what has been accomplished in those four years? And what’s next? Click on the headline to find out more.
Welcome to the Chippewa Valley Post: journalism by and for your community
By Bob Brown, editor The CVPost During my 20 years as a reporter, editor and columnist for the Leader-Telegram in Eau Claire, the newspaper industry was just beginning the painful process of adapting to the new reality of a digital world. When I entered the L-T newsroom in April 1981, there were more than 30 […]
‘Soft launch’ for the CVPost: much more coming soon
By David Gordon, associate editor The CVPost On Groundhog Day, 2015, and Eau Claire Ernie peeked out of his hole, logged onto the Internet via his iPad, and discovered the newest addition to local media scene – the Chippewa Valley Post. What Ernie saw was far from a finished product. Rather, it was the […]