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Madison Dier, founder of Madcraftin, holds the first embroidery outline for her “Normalize Normal Bodies Series.” The series highlights Dier’s personal acceptance of body image and an inspiration for her customer following.

Embroidery series fosters message of inclusivity

Story by Evelyn Nelson, Chief Copy Editor
December 8, 2020
The news column “COVID on campus” posts relevant COVID-19 news every week for UWEC students.

COVID on campus

Story by Lauren Spierings, News Editor
November 12, 2020
Eau Claire is one of 12 counties in the state of Wisconsin which won the Democratic majority in the 2020 presidential election. The election was held on Nov. 3 and Wisconsin’s results were declared Nov. 4.

Wisconsin voters flip state blue

Story by Evelyn Nelson and Lea Kopke
November 5, 2020
The news column “COVID on campus” posts relevant COVID-19 news every week for UWEC students.

COVID on campus

Story by Lauren Spierings, News Editor
November 4, 2020
An organized mess

An organized mess

Story by McKenna Dirks, Currents/ Sports Editor
November 2, 2020
The Devil’s Punchbowl is a 10-15 minute drive outside of downtown Menomonie, where there are a variety of hiking paths and waterfalls to explore.

Weekend shenanigans

Story by Evelyn Nelson, Chief Copy Editor
October 19, 2020
President Trump held a rally in Mosinee, Wisconsin on September 17 to a large gathering of supporters.

Enthusiasm for Trump holds despite pandemic

Story by Spencer Kristof, Staff Writer
September 21, 2020
Eau Claire newsletters said the number of confirmed cases in the city have remained at 21 individuals for the past week since April 14. City residents have expressed concern with the extension of Wisconsin’s Safer-At-Home order, yet see the effects of social distancing.

Flatten the curve, slow and steady

Story by Evelyn Nelson, Chief Copy Editor
April 23, 2020
A closer look

A closer look

Story by Ta'Leah Van Sistine
April 20, 2020
A closer look

A closer look

Story by Ta'Leah Van Sistine
April 13, 2020
Superintendent Dan Peggs was arrested on charges of sex trafficking of a minor and production of child pornography.

Superintendent contradictive of his home and work life

Story by McKenna Dirks, Currents/ Sports Editor
February 26, 2020
The Trump administration and the U.S. Department of State have spoken with the government of Laos to instigate deportation toward Laotian and Hmong immigrants. The proposal will impact Hmong or Laotian individuals who are not citizens of the United States and have current orders of deportation issued against them.

Hmong and Laotian communities at risk

Story by Evelyn Nelson, Chief Copy Editor
February 19, 2020
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