Fried Ice Cream/Casa Vallarta Mexican Restaurant
The first time I heard of fried ice cream was probably in the late 1980s, likely via a Chi-Chi’s ad.…
A Guide to the 715’s Music Festivals in 2024
Music festivals are the bread and butter of summer. Whether you’re into rock, country, alternative, or blues, there’s a music…
Explore EC This Summer with New Trolley Tours
In the past year, you’ve probably seen the red vintage-style trolleys rolling around Eau Claire. The Chippewa River Trolley Company…
Reverb Music Festival Adds Extra Day Featuring Hip Hop
Last year Reverb Music Festival made it’s debut, bringing emo and pop punk like All Time Low, The Maine, Mayday…
Moss Hair Salon Turns One
Hey! It is Meg Ann Lee, If you have been following me on social media, reading the blogs you maaaayyy…
From Eau Claire to Chicago: My Weekend at America’s Beauty Show
Hey everyone, I am Meg Ann Lee and if you ever wondered what type of continued education your hairstylist takes…
Why The Right Hairbrush Matters For Your Hair Type
Let’s talk hairbrushes – the everyday tool that can seriously make or break your hair game. I’m Meg Ann Lee…
Glow, Color, & Smudge: The Top Makeup Trends for Spring 2025 with Meg Ann Lee
Hey everyone, it’s Meg Ann Lee, hairstylist, makeup artist and beauty blogger! This week on the blog, I’m diving into…
An Eau Claire Loch Ness Monster?
Who doesn’t love a good local legend story? I’m a sucker for an old wives…
Mysteries of the 715: Elmer Bowman
It’s one of the area’s oldest mysteries: What happened to Elmer Bowman? It was December…
Mysteries of the 715: A Reptile Man?
You ever see the movie “Jeepers Creepers”? It’s kind of horrifying to imagine a “thing”…
Mysteries of the 715: Elk Mound Tower
You ever drive by or through Elk Mound and see that tower that sits high…
Legends of the 715: Harold Olsen
Rice Lake definitely has a rich history of basketball and it may of started with…
Legends of the 715: Bud Grant
Next up on our series Legends of the 715 is perhaps known for being the…
Legends of the 715: Pete Banaszak
Football season is upon us! For our next look at a 715 legend, we’re going…
Legends of the 715: Mike Maslowski
With training camps getting set to open for NFL teams in the next week, let’s…
Pumpkin Cream Cheese Cake Roll/Festival Foods
You knew at some point I would have to write about an autumnal dessert. The…
Super Foods Brownie/Ember And Bean Roasting Co
Here’s another hidden gem from the furthest reaches of the 715 (practically on the border…
Legend/Roadside Ice Cream & Diner
I needed to have that dessert again. The time of year was making it happen:…
Gulab Jamun/Mango Indian
I love me some donut holes; I remember my dad getting them when I was…
