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How to Build a Haircare Routine in 2026 That’s Worth Your Money

By Meg Ann Lee | February 8, 2026

If you’ve ever stood in the haircare aisle at Target or scrolled Amazon wondering which product is actually is going…

The Real Cost of Budget DIY Hair Services: Damage, Redos, and Regret

By Meg Ann Lee | February 1, 2026

If you’ve ever tried to save money on your hair and ended up spending more later, you’re not alone. I…

Why Your Hair Looks Different After 6 Weeks And How It’s Totally Normal

By Meg Ann Lee | January 25, 2026

If you’ve ever left the salon loving your hair, only to look in the mirror six weeks later and think…

Small Salon Budget Wins: How to Get Great Hair Without Overspending in 2026

By Meg Ann Lee | January 18, 2026

If you’re heading into a new year trying to be more intentional with your spending, you’re not alone. I’m Meg…

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Let’s Take A Trip: Eau Claire Reverb Music Festival With Meg Ann Lee

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Hey everyone, it’s Meg Ann Lee! This week I’m showing you a little sneak peek into my weekend at the…

What If I’m Not a PTO Parent

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Every year I take my son to school orientation the parent teacher organization is always by the door asking if…

715 Rundown: The DNC, Water Quality, Overdose Awareness, and Mosquitos

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The Rundown this week includes news about the DNC and Harris in Wisconsin, back-to-school food safety tips to keep your…

Strawberry Cream Cheese Croissant/The Blind Munchies

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I often like to arrange certain foods around major sporting events. For example, the first time the New England Patriots…

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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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