
Shop Local This Christmas
As we start finishing up our last minute Christmas shopping this year I really want to take a moment to…
Seasonal Cocktails to Sip On this Winter
It’s almost winter, and the 715 is shaking up mouthwatering seasonal cocktails enhanced by the flavors of the season. It’s…
Figgy Tart/The Nostalgic Bean
We’re squarely in the 2023 holiday season; this meant that I wanted to see what was on the December Monthly…
Local Holiday Concerts in the 715
Holiday cheer is spreading throughout the Chippewa Valley, and local organizations and schools are putting on holiday concerts to further…

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…
Skincare Q&A with an Aesthetic Nurse: Botox vs. Filler, Red Light Therapy & the Beef Tallow Trend- Everything You’ve Wanted to Ask an Aesthetic Nurse About Skincare
Hey everyone, it’s Meg Ann Lee-your go-to for all things hair and beauty! Have you ever found yourself drowning in…

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…
Mysteries of the 715: Stones Throw
Who hasn’t been to the Stones Throw in Eau Claire, right? Whether it was seeing…

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…
