Obama holds private rally

Presidential hopeful outlines platform at Rod & Gun Park

By Janie Boschma

Obama stopped in Eau Claire en route to Denver for last week's Democratic National Convention, where he accepted the party's official nomination for president with running mate Joe Biden, D-Del.

GPS busts sex offender

Neighborhood relieved with sex offender's departure

By McLean Bennett

Man lived close to students, could face up to six months in prison.

County jail on hold for now

Businesses' petition causes delay in decision

By Breann Schossow

Sophomore Angelica Timbush never doubted that the rezoning of land near the river wouldn't go through. Once more people got involved in the issue, it was like a snowball effect, she said. And now that the project is put on hold, Timbush had one thing to say.

Administrators leave university

By Luke Anderson

Vice chancellors accept positions in Mass. and Texas; university is continuing the vacancy searches.

University, chancellor sets goals for new school year

Diversity, reorganization of administration included on list of topics to be addressed

By Natalie Saeger

As another school year kicks off, a new year of goals does as well. The strategic priorities for the upcoming 2008-09 academic year for UW-Eau Claire were set earlier this summer after consulting with various groups and are ready to be implemented, Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich said.