The Fall Creek School District will be electing two board members in the Spring 2023 election. The school board is made up of five members total who serve nonpartisan three-year terms. The Fall Creek School Board’s Clerk AnnMarie Anderson and Treasurer Jill Geske both have terms ending in April 2023. These seats will be…
Spring 2022 County Board Election All 29 Eau Claire County Boards seats up for election The filing deadline to run in the 2022 Spring Non-Partisan Elections has just passed. This election includes the county board, city council, school board, and judgeships. Many of the seats on the ballot are for the Eau-Claire County Board. The County…
Eau Claire City Council contestedThe Eau Claire City Council has 5 at large seats up for election this spring with 8 candidates vying for them. The Eau Claire City Council includes 11 members who each serve a three-year term, including 5 elected by district, 5 elected at large, and 1 elected City Council President. Each…
Tackling Our Childcare Desert A new childcare task force has been formed by the United Way of the Greater Chippewa Valley to work on assessing the needs, challenges and solutions to childcare issues in the Chippewa Valley. Representatives from Western Dairyland, Eau Claire and Chippewa Chamber of Commerce, UWEC, CVTC and others were invited to…
Multiple forums discuss the benefits and drawbacks of the recent bipartisan legislation to adopt Final Five Rank-Choice voting in Wisconsin’s US Senate and the House of Representatives elections. With a bipartisan legislative proposal in the Wisconsin Senate, Final Five Rank Choice Voting has become the center of multiple discussions recently. The forum, “Final Five Rank…