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A partnership of organizations operating the Jackson County Farmers Market, located on Diploma Drive, near the Lunda Community Center. Thursdays 2p-6p & Saturdays 9a-1p

22nd Annual Age of Opportunity Job & Volunteer Fair: Sponsorship & Exhibit

Presented by the Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce, the Annual Age of Opportunity Job and Volunteer Fair is back, and with a new twist!

Abbotsford Lion's Club Board Meeting on Sep 13

This is the monthly Abby Lion's Board of Director's meeting

New Report Shows $1.8 Million In Transcripted Credit Savings For Western District

A new report from Western Technical College’s K-12 Relations department showed Transcripted Credit saved local students roughly $1.8 million in 2020-21, a jump of nearly $500,000 from the year prior despite COVID restrictions.

Respiratory Therapist Talk About Skills, Safety and Helping Sick People

Sami Melssen, HSHS Sacred Heart and St. Joseph’s hospitals' manager of respiratory therapy, said her education at Chippewa Valley Technical College gave her the skills to continue through the COVID-19 pandemic.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Thorp in 2020

By WC Wisconsin News | Sep 11, 2021

Of the 1,651 people living in Thorp in 2020, 51.3 percent (847) were women and 48.7 percent (804) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the WC Wisconsin News.

'Get excited': Beloit Historical Society to celebrate grand reopening

By John Suayan | Sep 10, 2021

The Beloit Historical Society is set to reopen on Sept. 10 with a slew of events and competitions to celebrate the occasion.

From The Sconi

September poll: Wisconsin veterans overwhelmingly disapprove of Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal

By The Sconi reports | 4 years ago

A new poll showed veterans in Wisconsin did not support how President Joe Biden handled the final withdrawal of U.S. forces in Afghanistan — ending the 20-year war that resulted in the deaths of thousands of American troops.

Census Bureau: Arcadia, Wisconsin saw more residents between ages 45 and 54 in 2019

Of the 3,031 people residing in Arcadia, WI in 2019, the median age was 28, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the WC Wisconsin News.

Derrick F. Van Orden's campaign committee refunds $2,100 to Fred Ley

The campaign committee of Republican Party candidate Derrick F. Van Orden, Van Orden for Congress, refunded $2,100 to Fred Ley on July 10, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

Census Bureau: Arkansaw, Wisconsin saw more residents between ages 55 and 64 in 2019

Of the 210 people residing in Arkansaw, WI in 2019, the median age was 47, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the WC Wisconsin News.

Census Bureau: 0.9% of people in Trempealeau County identified as multi-racial in 2019

Of the 29,499 citizens living in Trempealeau County in 2019, 99.1 percent said they were only one race, while 0.9 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

Census Bureau: More men than women in Tomah in 2020

Of the 9,342 people living in Tomah in 2020, 46 percent (4,297) were women and 54 percent (5,045) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the WC Wisconsin News.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Trempealeau in 2020

Of the 2,034 people living in Trempealeau in 2020, 52 percent (1,057) were women and 48 percent (977) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the WC Wisconsin News.

Census Bureau: Alma, Wisconsin saw more residents between ages 45 and 54 in 2019

Of the 688 people residing in Alma, WI in 2019, the median age was 52, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the WC Wisconsin News.

Census Bureau: Altoona, Wisconsin saw more residents between ages 25 and 34 in 2019

Of the 7,625 people residing in Altoona, WI in 2019, the median age was 36, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the WC Wisconsin News.

Derrick F. Van Orden's campaign committee refunds $2,900 to John F. Wakeman

The campaign committee of Republican Party candidate Derrick F. Van Orden, Van Orden for Congress, refunded $2,900 to John F. Wakeman on July 10, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

Census Bureau: 2.2% of people in Rusk County identified as multi-racial in 2019