How to Build a Haircare Routine in 2026 That’s Worth Your Money
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
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
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
If you’re heading into a new year trying to be more intentional with your spending, you’re not alone. I’m Meg…
Mysteries of the 715: Michael Noll
Like many college students, Michael Noll went out to Water Street in Eau Claire to celebrate his 22nd birthday on…
Pączkis/Festival Foods
The day I’m typing this post is Fat Tuesday. And around Wisconsin, as you may well know, there is a…
Sweet Mango Rice/Thai Orchid
Fruity rice: perhaps not the first type of rice you would consider eating, but if you think about it, it…
The Disappearance of Sara Bushland
If you take some time and Google missing persons cases in your area or state, you might be blown away…
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…
