EAU CLAIRE, Wis., Aug. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaders from healthcare, technology companies and academia will meet on Tuesday, Aug. 24, for a day-long session in the Chippewa Valley technology corridor.

By Chris Vetter, The Leader-Telegram, Eau Claire, Wis. Jul. 14--CHIPPEWA FALLS -- It was 6 a.m., but that didn't stop Donna Baker from getting in a workout before heading off to her job.

By Eric Lindquist, The Leader-Telegram, Eau Claire, Wis. Jul. 10--With three of the 10 fastest-growing municipalities in Wisconsin, St. Croix County continues to lead the region in population growth, although spiraling gas prices threaten to put the brakes on that torrid expansion.

By Peggy Walsh-Sarnecki, Detroit Free Press Jul. 18--Forty-five years ago, Macomb County residents scratched their heads, wondering why anyone would build a gleaming new high school on a two-lane dirt road seemingly in the middle of nowhere.

By Paul Gores, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Nov. 29--The state will contribute $500,000 toward an effort in Eau Claire to build a nanotechnology incubator, where entrepreneurs and students would work to seek big advances from tiny particles, Gov. Jim Doyle announced Monday.