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Apple season in full swing at Ferguson’s Orchard in Eau Claire

Posted on October 16, 2017 by

By Clara Neupert Caramel apples and tractor rides, trademark signs of the fall season, are nestled in Eau Claire hills at Ferguson’s Orchard. Ferguson’s Orchard is a family farm that primarily harvests apples. A visitor can pick their own or … Continue reading →

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Job Shadow: Leader-Telegram sports reporter Nick Erickson

Posted on March 6, 2017 by

By Katie Gerber From football to hockey. Girls, boys, high school or college Nick Erickson, a sports reporter for the Eau Claire Leader-Telegram, has covered many sporting events throughout the Chippewa Valley over the last 18 months. While he attended the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, … Continue reading →

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The Russian government continues to censor its news media

Posted on April 20, 2016 by

by Parker Reed Russian president Vladimir Putin The Russian news media continues to have stricter requirements and limitations placed on their publications by Russian president Vladimir Putin and his administration. Since coming into power in 2000, president Putin has established … Continue reading →

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Job Shadow: WPR’s live call-in show “The West Side”

Posted on March 9, 2016 by

By Helen White Wisconsin Public Radio created an entirely new public radio format when they created the call-in show for public radio, according to regional manager of Eau Claire’s WPR station Dean Kallenbach. “Regular radio had done a lot of … Continue reading →

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Job Shadow: Sports editor brings years of experience to his community

Posted on March 8, 2016 by

By Travis Nyhus David Greschner has spent over 40 years as a part of The Chronotype, a weekly newspaper publication in Rice Lake, Wisconsin and the surrounding areas. He graduated with a degree in journalism in the Class of 1975 … Continue reading →

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Harvard Law professor seeks to fix institutional corruption in Congress

Posted on March 4, 2016 by

By Helen White A Harvard Law professor spoke on institutional corruption in Congress at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s Schofield Auditorium on Wednesday night, enlightening an audience of more than 300. “At the core of our democracy is a hole,” Professor … Continue reading →

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Political activist gives plan to fix Congress

Posted on March 3, 2016 by

By Erica Jones With its focus on fundraising, Congress has corrupted the system the framers of the Constitution originally intended, according to a one-time presidential candidate and current Harvard professor. “Democrats and Republicans alike are increasingly distracted by this fight … Continue reading →

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