The official student newspaper of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire since 1923.

The Spectator
The official student newspaper of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire since 1923.

The Spectator
The official student newspaper of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire since 1923.

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Coloring with cats

The cheapest therapy in town
Byline photo of Hattie Goethals
Story by Hattie Goethals, Staff Writer • April 6, 2026
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Photo by Hattie Goethals
Mr. Kitty's Cat Cafe hosted 11 visitors for their “Cats and Coloring” event aimed to show off their newest kitties open for adoption.

Hattie Goethals can be reached at [email protected]. 

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