The first ever Syttende Mai – Norwegian Constitution Day – was May 17, 1814, the day the Norwegian Constitution was signed. This year’s annual Chippewa Valley celebration will be held on Thursday, May 16, at the Holiday Inn Eau Claire South .
Landmark Conservancy’s mission is to, “Conserve Wisconsin’s natural legacy for everyone, forever.” That mission is in action with their latest land protection project, Elk Creek Bottoms Preserve. Located at the confluence of Elk Creek and the Lower Chippewa River, this 69-acre property has.