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University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire prepares for NCAA D3 outdoor track championships

By Chippewa Valley Times | May 20, 2024

The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire will send 21 student-athletes to compete in the 2024 NCAA Division III Track & Field Outdoor Championships. The event will be hosted by Coastal Carolina University at Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, from May 23 to May 25.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Chippewa County in week ending May 18?

By Chippewa Valley Times | May 20, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Chippewa County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 18, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Dunn County had the cheapest diesel in week ending May 18

By Chippewa Valley Times | May 19, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Dunn County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 18, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Chippewa Valley Times area weekly mass times

By Chippewa Valley Times | May 18, 2024

The following parishes in the Chippewa Valley Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Blugold alumnus earns dual Tony Award nominations

By Chippewa Valley Times | May 18, 2024

Larry Lelli, a University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire alumnus, has been nominated for multiple Tony Awards in his debut as a Broadway producer. Lelli, who graduated in 1990 with a degree in applied instrumental music, has had an extensive career on Broadway as a drummer and percussionist.

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Long-serving sign language interpreter retires from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

By Chippewa Valley Times | May 18, 2024

After a commendable tenure of 36 years, sign language interpreter Rachel Kohn is retiring from her role at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Kohn has been an integral part of more than 170 commencement ceremonies held at Zorn Arena, a 72-year-old facility which is also hosting its last graduation ceremony.

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Tracy Drier appointed vice chancellor for finance at UW-Eau Claire

By Chippewa Valley Times | May 18, 2024

Tracy Drier has been named permanent vice chancellor for finance and administration at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire after holding the interim position for the past four months. Drier replaces Grace Crickette, who retired from UW-Eau Claire after serving as vice chancellor since 2020.

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UW-Eau Claire athletes earn all-region honors in track and field

By Chippewa Valley Times | May 18, 2024

All-Region honors for the 2024 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field season were announced by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) after the regular season concluded. Among over 2400 student athletes recognized, 17 athletes from UW-Eau Claire received acknowledgment as Blugolds on the USTFCCCA North All-Region teams.

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Mayo Clinic physicians stress importance of partnerships to graduates

By Chippewa Valley Times | May 18, 2024

More than 100,000 students have graduated from ceremonies at Zorn Arena. On Saturday, two Mayo Clinic physicians addressed University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire graduates, emphasizing the importance of partnerships in achieving success. Dr. Richard Helmers, regional vice president for Mayo Clinic Health System in Wisconsin, and Dr. Tim Nelson, director of innovation for Mayo Clinic Health System in Northwest Wisconsin, delivered the “Charge to the Class” to 1,485 graduates at three ceremonies.

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2.8% of citizens unemployed in Chippewa County in 2021

By Chippewa Valley Times | May 17, 2024

The unemployment rate in Chippewa County hit 2.8% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within St. Croix County in week ending May 11?

By Chippewa Valley Times | May 17, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout St. Croix County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 11, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Claire Beck earns place on NFCA All-Region third team

By Chippewa Valley Times | May 17, 2024

The National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) has announced the 2024 NFCA Division III All-Region teams, featuring 376 student-athletes from 167 schools. Among those honored is Claire Beck from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, who earned a spot on the NFCA All-Region third team for her performance during her junior season.

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Gregory Heinselman appointed as dean of students at UW-Eau Claire

By Chippewa Valley Times | May 16, 2024

Gregory Heinselman has been appointed as the permanent dean of students at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, effective immediately. Heinselman had been serving in an interim capacity since August 2022.

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University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire announces spring 2024 commencement details

By Chippewa Valley Times | May 16, 2024

The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is preparing for its spring commencement, an event that will mark the end of an era and the beginning of a new one. The ceremony, to be held in Zorn Arena, will be the last at this venue before next fall's commencement moves to the new Sonnentag Event Center. Among the 1,485 students graduating will be the 100,000th graduate to receive a diploma at Zorn Arena.

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Athletic trainers discuss roles in latest 'Rollin' with the Golds' podcast

By Chippewa Valley Times | May 16, 2024

The 34th episode of the "Rollin' with the Golds" podcast, titled "The Unsung Heroes," is now available for streaming. As spring sports conclude for the Blugolds, attention shifts to track and field teams preparing for Nationals. Hosts Dan and Nick provide insights into these developments.

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Nick Amtmann earns spot on NCAA Division III PING All-Region Team

By Chippewa Valley Times | May 16, 2024

The Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) has announced the NCAA Division III PING All-Region honorees, recognizing outstanding golfers across seven regions. Nick Amtmann from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire has been named to the Region 6 team for his exceptional performance during the 2024 season.

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Owen Anderson, former Hudson High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D3 Baseball Championship

By Chippewa Valley Times | May 16, 2024

They open the tournament against Bethel Royals.

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Isaiah Katz, former Fall Creek High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D3 Baseball Championship

By Chippewa Valley Times | May 16, 2024

First game takes place on Friday, May 17.

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Elijah Rambo, former Hudson High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D3 Baseball Championship

By Chippewa Valley Times | May 16, 2024

His team enters the tournament as a number four seed.

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Mackenzie Bird, former Menomonie High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D3 Softball Championship

By Chippewa Valley Times | May 16, 2024

Her team enters the tournament as a number four seed.