• Teen dating workshop today in Chippewa Falls: Wednesday, Feb. 19 at 6 p.m. at the Chippewa Falls Public Library, 105 W. Central St. “Dating …
Health care scholarship available at local schools: Established in 2019 to recognize and encourage high school seniors pursuing a career in a …
Mary Beth Hurtado wields a kind of linguistic artistry to describe a house she’s trying to sell.
Q: I want to make sure that my daughter keeps my house after I pass.
YARD REJUVENATION: People tired of how their landscaping looks can attend a free program next month to get ideas for rejuvenating their yards …
Those of us who swarm to birds assign names to bunches of them; a covey of quail, a gaggle of geese, a colony of gulls. We like our wildlife p…
What I know about nature is far less than what I don’t know. But I keep reading and looking, and some days the words and outdoor experience co…
Heatherwood in Eau Claire wins assisted living award: Heatherwood Assisted Living and Memory Care has been selected as one of the 2020 Best of…
• Donate blood at blood drives at HSHS Sacred Heart and St. Joseph’s hospitals: Tuesday, February 25, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at HSHS St. Joseph’s Ho…
Outgrowing its old venue, Eau Claire’s annual Home & Garden Show is moving to an expo center on the North Crossing that allows for bigger …
In this neck of the woods in Wisconsin, we have already experienced some bitter cold and heavy snowfalls.
And now February is upon us.
That would be Sirius up there, shining in the southern sky in February, bright and, if you look closely or with binoculars, colorfully. It shi…
BLOOMER — Lizzie Stoltz’s husband, Shaun Stoltz, thought she was kidding when she called him at work on June 30, 2019, and told him that her w…
• ABCs of Medicare in Eau Claire: Tuesday, Feb. 11, 10 a.m. at the L.E. Phillips Senior Center, 1616 Bellinger St., Eau Claire. Learn the ABC’…
Mayo Clinic honored for patient care: Thirteen hospitals across Mayo Clinic received star ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid…
Our national parks are so dazzlingly diverse.
An independent guest suite with its own kitchenette, bathroom and bedroom is one of the features that give the Cody house plan flexibility to …
CHICAGO — Hailing from Chicago’s western suburbs, Naul Valdez, 30, and his fiancee, Lily Flores, 30, started their house hunting last year loo…
One chair is open at a table at the Coffee Grounds where for many years his hunting buddies gathered weekdays to plan their trips, talk about …
So we reach the end of January. Not the end of winter, but the end of the 31 days we loathe, the month too long, too cold, too snowy, too burdensome.
• HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital offering prenatal, breastfeeding classes in February: If you’re a soon-to-be parent, you likely have a lot of que…
HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital has acquired a new MRI machine with enhanced patient technology. A four-year collaboration with the National Footba…
One of the more colorful, late-life anecdotes about Elvis Presley in Wisconsin has the music icon leaving his limo, while stopped at a red lig…
There’s nothing like cozying up to a glowing fireplace on a winter evening.
Q: My home was severely damaged about eight months ago due to water damage, and I have been living in a hotel suite since then.
Brokers selling the huge Texas Panhandle ranch of the late oil magnate and corporate raider T. Boone Pickens have cut the price on the propert…
As I exhaled, a billowing cloud of swirling white breath lifted high into the air.