Ribbon Cutting: Healthy Pet Animal Hospital
Ribbon Cutting: Healthy Pet Animal Hospital Congratulations to new Chamber Investor, Healthy Pet Animal Hospital, on the ribbon cutting to celebrate their business opening at 1515 Mayer Road in Altoona. Their services and facilities are designed to assist in routine preventive care for young, healthy pets; early detection and treatment of disease as your pet…
Read MoreMill Rates Explanation
The Eau Claire City Council recently finalized the 2023 city operating budget, which includes the mill rate number. The mill rate is used to determine property taxes. One mill is the same as $1 in property tax levied per $1,000 of a property’s assessed value. Mill rates are used to cover expenses in the city…
Read MoreDecember Perspective: Dignity, Freedom and Justice for All
What is Human Rights Month? Every year in the month of December, the world celebrates Human Rights Day -December 10th- to remember the day in 1948 when the UN General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). The UDHR is a document that proclaims the rights that everyone is entitled to as a…
Read MoreSuperior Choice Credit Union Ribbon Cutting
Superior Choice Credit Union Ribbon Cutting Congratulations to our new Chamber investor, Superior Choice Credit Union. A ribbon cutting was held to celebrate the opening of their new location at 3250 N. Clairemont Avenue on the west side of Eau Claire. Superior Choice Credit Union has been in business for 90 years, offering value-added services.
Read MoreRibbon Cutting: Sun Country Airlines at Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
Ribbon Cutting: Sun Country Airlines at Chippewa Valley Regional Airport Congratulations to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport on its first flight with Sun Country Airlines. Ambassadors from Chippewa Falls and Eau Claire chambers were on hand to celebrate with a ribbon cutting. Sun Country will provide service from the Chippewa Valley to several vacation destinations.
Read MoreVillage of Fall Creek Board Spring Election Information
Village of Fall Creek Board Spring Election Information Village of Fall Creek Village Board The Village of Fall Creek is governed by 6 village trustees, led by the village president. Odd years the Chairperson and 2 Supervisors are elected and even years 2 Supervisors are elected. Each member represents about 1,424 (or the population of…
Read MoreRibbon Cutting: Downtown Candy
Ribbon Cutting: Downtown Candy Congratulations to Chamber investor, Downtown Candy on the ribbon cutting to celebrate their business in downtown Eau Claire. Downtown Candy offers a variety of candy, truffles, ice cream and wine! They are located at 331 Riverfront Terrace, right across from Phoenix Park. Show them some love and shop local this holiday…
Read MoreNovember Connector: Middle School Tour
North Star Middle School Employer Tours: The Eau Claire Chamber of Commerce organized employer tours for Northstar Middle School. This event was a great opportunity for middle school students to start thinking about career opportunities and what they want to pursue in their life. We’d like to thank the companies that were a part of…
Read MoreNovember Connector: Solutions Summit Recap
Workforce Solutions Summit 2022 Recap: The Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce had a great turnout of employers across the region and excellent information was shared. The keynote speakers and breakout sessions gave employers a chance to share ideas to solve workforce problems and implement changes in the workplace. Ron Wirtz was the first keynote…
Read MoreEau Claire School Board Spring Election Information
Eau Claire School Board Spring Election Information The Eau Claire Area School District will be electing two board members in the Spring 2023 election. The school board is made up of seven members who serve nonpartisan three-year terms. The Eau Claire Area School Board’s Vice President Lori Bica and Treasurer Phil Lyons both have terms…
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