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Knoke’s Chocolates and Nuts

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Near the western border of the 715 area code, my family found a local chocolates place. We were in Hudson,…

5 Burritos to Try this Cinco de Mayo

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The burrito: a perfect cornucopia of meat, beans, rice, and other accoutrements, all wrapped up in a delicious tortilla. They’re…

Eau Claire Adds a New Music Festival

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Former emo kids rejoice, a new one-day festival is coming to Eau Claire this summer! August 19th on the new…

Chocolate Chip Banana Bread/The Raw Deal

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Organic is the best way to go. Now, that’s not always the cheapest or the most-efficient way to consume food…

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SZA and Kendrick Lamar 2025 Tour: Our Opening Night Experience in Minneapolis

By Meg Ann Lee | May 4, 2025

Opening night of the SZA and Kendrick Lamar 2025 tour was everything. I’m Meg Ann Lee and when I heard…

The Truth About Doing a No Buy Challenge: Peaks, Pits, and Practical Tips

By Meg Ann Lee | April 27, 2025

Hey! I am Meg Ann Lee and this week it’s all about transparency. I’m giving you an update on my…

Moss Hair Salon Turns One

By Meg Ann Lee | April 20, 2025

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

By Meg Ann Lee | April 13, 2025

Hey everyone, I am Meg Ann Lee and if you ever wondered what type of continued education your hairstylist takes…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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