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Dogtopia regional manager and friends running to help veterans acquire service dogs
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - The regional manager for a dog daycare chain and his friends were on a not so typical run Sunday morning. Jordan Cerillo, Jacob Hall and friends were going the distance to help out those with a long ways to peace after seeing war. “We’ll be...
Memorial hires Westcott as new head football coach
Eau Claire Memorial High School has announced the hiring of Tom Westcott as their new Head Football Coach. Westcott has spent the past three seasons on the Old Abe staff as an assistant coach and special teams coordinator. He previously coached football at Devils Lake High School in North Dakota (2017-2020) and at DeLaSalle High School in Minneapolis (2009-2011). Westcott replaces Rob Scott, who announced last month that he was...
Cavaliers top Bears to win Billy Noss Memorial trophy for sixth time
On what was a perfect late-morning start for a holiday baseball game, the Cavaliers came out on top, 3-1, over the Eau Claire Bears in a game that held special significance for all who played in it at Carson Park Monday. In what has become a Memorial Day Weekend tradition in Eau Claire, the Cavs played host to the Bears for the Sixth Annual Billy Noss Memorial Game, with all ticket and raffle proceeds going to agency 3-06 Eau Claire adult Special Olympics. ...
Express open up game in eighth to nab a 5-3 win over Madison
Memorial Day signals the unofficial start to summer and late Monday afternoon it also meant the beginning of another season of baseball at Carson Park for the Eau Claire Express. On an Opening Day that turned into night for the Express, the Madison Mallards came to town to start the Express’ season off with a big Northwoods Baseball League interdivisional game. It took the home team until the fifth inning to get rolling, but once they did, they never looked back in a 5-3 win...
Hospitalization delays OWI 7 trial
EAU CLAIRE — A man authorities say passed out in his running pickup, blocking a roadway had his trial stricken from the calendar this week after his attorney told the court he was hospitalized. John Andre, 54, Elk Mound, was scheduled to be in court Monday for a status conference. Matthew Krische, his attorney, said Andre was absent due to the hospitalization. A new status conference in the case was set for August. ...
UWEC students talk about fundraising efforts for L.E. Phillips Career Development Center
EAU CLAIRE — Ryan Mansfield, a marketing major and one of UW-Eau Claire’s graduates this year, said a part of sales is competition and a certain degree of competitiveness. So when he participated this past year as a student in the advanced sales classes in the University’s College of Business, he said it was fun to find those other students while participating in their fundraiser for the L.E. Phillips Career Development Center. ...
Jobless rates decline in region, state
EAU CLAIRE — The city of Eau Claire recorded one of the state’s lowest unemployment rates in April, according to a news release from the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development. According to preliminary, seasonally unadjusted data, the city had a jobless rate of 2.5% last month, compared with...
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