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Eau Claire Hometown Media

Eau Claire Hometown Media

What is going on in my hometown? Our podcast looks at a wide range of topics in Eau Claire and Western Wisconsin. New shows daily covering everything from News, Sports, Entertainment, Family, Dogs, Comedy, Health and More. Hosted by a variety of newsmakers in the Chippewa Valley. National items are explored with a local perspective. This is the place to go beyond the headlines and hear what people in town are really doing. We celebrate the First Amendment by hearing from all sides. If you are

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00:33:06

Mack Chat #71: Father Daniel Sedlacek

Eau Claire Hometown Media ·

2025/09/03

On this episode, Molly introduces us to the DEAN ofMcDonell, and Pastor of Our Lady of the Falls parishes Father Daniel Sedlacek. He took over this summer and enters his first school year. A native of the area from rural Cornell, what led him to pursue the priesthood. He has served at churches around the region over the last nine years including time with other catholic schools before coming here.What projects or tasks is he excited about? If someoneis interested in learning more about the Catholic

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00:20:18

Educast #44: The Role Public Schools Playing in...

Eau Claire Hometown Media ·

2025/09/03

This episode explores how strong public schools serve as thefoundation for thriving communities. Heidi brings in Missy Lesik (Director of Student Services) and Sarah Radcliffle (Director of Future Ready Learning) to highlight the ways the schools contribute beyond academics. From being a largeemployer, to helping increase property values to connecting people throughvarious events.They highlight ways the school community engages with thebusiness and civic sectors.

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00:29:21

Fair Talk #41: 2025 Oktoberfest

Eau Claire Hometown Media ·

2025/09/03

PROST! The 22nd Chippewa Falls Oktoberfest is coming up September 19th and 20th at the fairgrounds. On this episode 2024 Festmeisters Mike and Lisa Stoffel to shinethe spotlight on this event. This year will feature returning favorites but plenty of new additions as the event findsnew energy going forward.The event is aimed to be a family-friendly event with a carnival and celebration of German heritage,though there will of course be plenty of libations available as well.

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00:41:50

Money Donuts/Running on Air Crossover Episode

Eau Claire Hometown Media ·

2025/09/03

The Royal Credit Union and Eau Claire Marathon teams, combine forces for a joint Money Donuts/Running on Air episode.They're talking all things 2026 marathon, the charities benefiting from the 10k Charity Classic, and practical budget tips every runner (and future runner) should know. Whether you’re lacing up for your first 10k or planning your next big race, this episode is packed with insights to keep both your miles and your money on track.

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00:29:48

9/2 Talk of the Town

Eau Claire Hometown Media ·

2025/09/02

A major update in the Lily Peters case is discussed

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00:24:44

Menomonie Talk #9 - Menomonie's "Amazing Race"

Eau Claire Hometown Media ·

2025/09/02

Presented by Jackie Hunt's State Farm AgencyWe learn more about a unique “call-to-action” to encourage area residents to experience all Menomonie has to offer. The “Amazing Race” is a 90 minute scavenger hunt experience in which teams and individuals hustle around the community competing for prizes while also interacting with a variety of area institutions.Melissa Anderson with the Menomonie Area Chamber ofCommerce, fills us in on the details of this event happening Thursday October 2nd.

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00:28:02

Heyde Center's "Living Gallery" #1 - The writing...

Eau Claire Hometown Media ·

2025/09/02

The debut of this new series highlighting the Heyde Centerfor the Arts in Chippewa Falls, features a conversation with three local artists. Darious Hussain, Jacoby Mattot and Joe Niese share their journeys, inspirations and the spark behind their various works.How has their backgrounds influenced their writing? The most challenging parts they’ve needed toovercome and what their typical “routine” is for putting together their writing.

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00:29:18

Brains and Beers #5: The Community Table vs. EC...

Eau Claire Hometown Media ·

2025/09/02

Hosted at The Phoenix Taproom and KitchenT.J. Atkins (The Community Table) faces Chelsea Seckora (EC Chamber of Commerce) in this month's matchup. Hear who comes out on top in a series of general and local trivia questions

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00:10:24

Local Cents with Pillar Bank #37 - Spotlighting Plum...

Eau Claire Hometown Media ·

2025/09/01

What makes Plum City special. Longtime residents Deb Radle and Harriet Rothe shed some light on this gem. Whyis it called Plum City? The special attractions including the unique trout pond. What keeps residents there and so prideful of this village?

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00:16:34

Local Legal Talk #12 - Healthcare Directives

Eau Claire Hometown Media ·

2025/09/01

Presented by Poquette, Donnellan and SchlewitzHealthcare directives allow us to control our medicaldecisions when we may otherwise not be able to do. Even if you’ve shared your wishes with those closest to you, a legal document is necessary to grant them official decision-making powers.Sarah with Poquette, Donnellan and Schlewitz Law takes usthrough the process they assist numerous people with every year. Importantly, she fills us in on some common mistakes and how many times these documents need

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00:16:12

9/1 Marcon Unleashed

Eau Claire Hometown Media ·

2025/09/01

Dan recaps the memorial service for his friend andone-time employee last week. Its an opportunity to have a real discussion on mental health and the difficulties menhave in seeking help. Also, the additional stresses being placed on law enforcement and the growing mental strain there.

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00:17:01

8/30 Let the Kids Play

Eau Claire Hometown Media ·

2025/08/30

Derek is back for another season with the Lets the Kids Play Sports Podcast. Its Week 1 of College Football...thoughts on potential MLB expansion/realignment and his own personal feelings heading into his freshman year of high school (and the team he is playing for with the Old Abes)

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00:47:41

A Few Goldilock Bears: Bicycle River Hosts

Eau Claire Hometown Media ·

2025/08/29

Vince, John, and Dave talk about game show hosts, bicycle maintenance, and tubing down the river. Do you have a topic that you love, hate, or are indifferent to? Send it to topics@afewgoldilockbears.com and maybe we’ll feature it on the show.

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00:23:40

Hearts Unlimited #42: Rebuilding After the Break -...

Eau Claire Hometown Media ·

2025/08/29

When the vows end, the real work begins. In this heartfelt episode, relationship educator Rev. Ronnie Roll guides you through the emotional terrain of divorce—not as a failure, but as a powerful invitation to rediscover your voice, reclaim your identity, and design a life rooted in intention. Whether you're grieving, healing, or rebuilding, this is your space to transform heartbreak into wholeness—with wisdom, compassion, and a touch of poetic truth.

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00:28:39

8/28 Talk of the Town

Eau Claire Hometown Media ·

2025/08/28

Paid parking is in fact coming to downtown Eau Claire and Scott has his final thoughts.Local connections to the Minneapolis school shooting...a great article detailing the Menomonie Data Center controversy and also catching up on the Carson Park renovation project

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00:30:23

Banker with a Beer: Downtown Eau Claire Library

Eau Claire Hometown Media ·

2025/08/28

Over a beverage, Nancy Kerr the Director of the L.E.Phillips Library in Eau Claire talks about her position and the role the library as a whole plays in the community. She shares updates on various programs, services and the importance libraries serve in today’s age.Each year there are almost 5,000 reservations for the FREEmeeting spacesThe beautiful views on the third deck have become a favoritefor localsHas usage met expectations since the major renovationWhere does the funding come from?The fact

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00:28:47

Purpose Driven Retirement Podcast - The Latest...

Eau Claire Hometown Media ·

2025/08/28

Presented by Keystone Financial in Eau Claire, WIWith tariffs still in the news, unemployment rising and more volatility in the market, concerns remain among retirees as to what they should be doing. Pat and Jesse take a look at the news and reiterate that having a plan and making adjustments as needed with the help of a trusted financial professional can help people tune out the news and stay with their planand enjoy retirement. They also introduce a new phone number and texting options to contract

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00:06:59

Dr. Usher Weighs In: DermDirect

Eau Claire Hometown Media ·

2025/08/27

With the arrival of dermatology care coming to ReforMedicine’s family, Dr. David Usher takes time to give a brief introduction. Who will the personnel be and what things will these specialists be able to help with. Importantly, how will having these specialists in the ReforMedicine family save on costs versus the typical referrals patients are familiar with.

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00:32:30

People, Places & Passions #36 - Local Sculptures

Eau Claire Hometown Media ·

2025/08/27

Quality of life in a community is not just the events, but theoverall vibrancy of its appearance. Bill Henry Walker is a sculpture artist who has worked with the city over the last year to install a number of pieces, which in turn add to the look and appearance of the city.We learn the story behind these sculptures that haveappeared in Altoona and the design of the layout. Who are the artists that have contributed to these installations? Many of whom are quite accomplished. Where do these

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00:32:29

8/26 Talk of the Town

Eau Claire Hometown Media ·

2025/08/26

Talk of the Town is BACK and after a month away lots of clean-up...1) What is happening with the CF City Council with two alderman quitting recently?2) A potential mammoth data center in Menomonie is facing push back3) Downtown parking in Eau Claire is facing a reckoning

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