EAU CLAIRE — An Eau Claire man faces a Class B felony charge after authorities accused him of repeatedly molesting a young girl. Jeremy Shilts, 43, is charged with a single count of first degree child sexual assault involving a victim under the age of 13. While court records show authorities believe there were multiple […]
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Claire Denis Boards Dina Amer’s ‘You Resemble Me’ as Radicalization Drama Gets French Release (EXCLUSIVE)
Distributor La Vingt-Cinquième Heure has acquired the French rights to Egyptian-American director Dina Amer’s politically sensitive drama “You Resemble Me.” The film tells the story of Hasna Aït Boulahcen, who in 2015 was wrongly believed to be Europe’s first female suicide bomber. The film is a deeply researched character study of the young Muslim woman, who […]
Grand Forks Rep. Claire Cory’s DUI arraignment canceled
May 21—GRAND FORKS — The arraignment for a Grand Forks lawmaker charged with DUI was canceled. Rep. Claire Cory, R-Grand Forks, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence on May 7. She pleaded not guilty to the Class B misdemeanor on May 16. Class B misdemeanors carry a maximum penalty of 30 days […]
UMass Dartmouth is mourning loss of its first woman trustee, Claire T. Carney
DARTMOUTH — The UMass Dartmouth community is coping with the death of one of its prominent figures this week. New Bedford native Claire T. Carney, the first woman member of the university’s Board of Trustees, died Sunday, March 24, according to her obituary, at her home in Boca Raton, Florida, at age 101. “Claire was […]
Eau Claire man convicted of having child pornography
Mar. 15—EAU CLAIRE — Jurors convicted an Eau Claire man charged with possession of child pornography, with sentencing scheduled for May 29. Daniel Lewis was convicted on five counts in a case that dates to early 2022. This was the second trial; the first ended without a unanimous verdict. The criminal complaint said Google tipped […]
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UW-Eau Claire responds to lawsuit, denying discrimination allegations
Feb. 26—EAU CLAIRE — The Universities of Wisconsin regents, UW-Eau Claire chancellor and their Affirmative Action director have filed a response to a federal lawsuit brought against them in December by a university employee. The lawsuit claims Rochelle Hoffman, who was appointed as the interim director of Multicultural Student Services, was effectively forced to resign […]
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Islands of Brilliance arrives in Eau Claire
Jan. 21—EAU CLAIRE — Islands of Brilliance is finally here after months since their announcement of bringing their program to six Wisconsin communities, including Eau Claire and Rice Lake. Saturday served as an immersive training day for educators and artists in their new program, as 12 instructors from Eau Claire, La Crosse, Rice Lake, Tomahawk, […]
Former Sen. Claire McCaskill Says This Trump Tactic Will Backfire And He Won’t Even Realize
Former Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) on Wednesday explained why she believes former President Donald Trump’s courtroom antics — which saw him threatened with removal from the courtroom during E. Jean Carroll’s defamation trial against him earlier in the day — may backfire on him in the long term. McCaskill, talking to MSNBC’s Joy Reid, argued […]
Eau Claire elementary schools explore STEAM concepts through polka music workshop
Jan. 11—EAU CLAIRE — Kids at Sherman Elementary School were busy singing “Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes” on Thursday morning to an accompanying polka accordion beat. Once everyone seemed to get the hang of it, Mike Schneider started to play the accordion faster as the students tried to keep up with him. When the song […]