Good News Notes: “The sunflowers planted by an area nonprofit are sky high and in full bloom this year. Seeds of Hope was started by the family of Babbette Jaquish. She passed away in 2014 after a long battle with cancer. Each year, her memory is kept alive through sunflowers. This year, the Eau Claire…
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L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library accepts $1.5M donation, largest in history
Good News Notes: “Thanks to a gracious gift from The L. E. Phillips Family Foundation, the Eau Claire public library is getting $1.5M. In a press release sent to News 18, library officials said this gift is a critical step in reaching its Story Builder expansion campaign. The library voted to accept the gift Thursday….
Area residents restore 150-year-old spring
Good News Notes: “ A spring that’s spent decades out of use has gotten a facelift thanks to some local residents. Doug Carlson, with the help of several other area residents finished the year-and-a-half restoration of Beckey Spring located south of Interstate 94 on Highway 37 last week. The 150-year-old spring became a water supply for…