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The official student newspaper of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire since 1923.

The Spectator

The official student newspaper of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire since 1923.

The Spectator

The official student newspaper of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire since 1923.

The Spectator

Downtown Eau Claire Inc. (DECI), a local nonprofit aimed at promoting downtown businesses and hosting community-based events, held its annual trick-or-treating event on Saturday, Oct. 26. Participating downtown businesses on N. Barstow street and S. Barstow street handed out candy to trick-or-treaters.

Halloween comes early for downtown businesses

Story by Maddie Kasper, Editor-in-Chief
October 30, 2024
The walls in 2 Roots Art and Wine on Barstow are covered in paintings

Where to experience visual art in Eau Claire

Story by Ruby Sonnek, Staff Writer
October 28, 2024
Josh Gallagher plays piano on stage at The Lakely.

Josh Gallagher performs at The Lakely

Story by Ruby Sonnek, Staff Writer
October 2, 2024
Drag artist Diablo performing Sabrina Carpenter’s 2023 VMA performance.

The Oxford hosts Drag & Dessert event

Story by Taylor Boggess, Chief Copy Editor
September 24, 2024
The texture on some of Hay’s paintings is made by laying plastic bags on the paint.

Jesse Blake Hay displays at The Oxbow

Story by Ruby Sonnek, Staff Writer
September 17, 2024
Melange Trio performing “Jolene” by Dolly Parton in ECDC.

The jazz scene transforms downtown Eau Claire

Story by Godwin Agbara, Multimedia Editor
April 24, 2024
The warm exterior of 200 Main Art & Wine in downtown Eau Claire

The cozy corner show

Story by Ella Oestreicher, Staff Writer
September 19, 2023
A crowd packs into Revival Records to listen to a high school jazz combo.

Jazz Crawl takes over downtown

Story by Toby Mohr, Freelance Writer
April 27, 2023
The “Nerd Herd” races for the finish line

Glow in the dark scavenger hunt

Story by Charlotte Becker, Photographer
September 27, 2022
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