Ellie Jo Pomerleau
Morning Reporter for Hello Wisconsin
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Ellie joined the team in 2022 as the station's News Intern and came on full-time as the Hello Wisconsin Reporter in February 2023.
Ellie is an alumni of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire where she graduated with a Bachelor of Art in journalism and political science in May 2023.
Ellie loves getting out and interacting with people in the community during the workday. In her free time she can usually be found lounging outside, hanging with friends, or online shopping.
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Cyclists will gather at Haymarket Plaza on Friday, June 2 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. to celebrate bike week.
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A National Trails Day celebration will be hosted at the Red Cedar Trail Depot on Saturday, June 3.
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The Monday Market At The Y will feature Chippewa Valley vendors and allow people to use FoodShare benefits to purchase produce.
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Levi Hunt encourages the community help get a White Castle to the Chippewa Valley after being inducted into the Cravers Hall of Fame.
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1,161 faces of Wisconsin veterans line a traveling exhibit residing in the Veterans Memorial Clubhouse in Bloomer, WI.
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With tickets to the 27th Annual JA Golf Outing being sold out people can still support JA through a virtual silent auction.
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Acres For Joy is looking to fundraise for their youth programs with a flower sale.
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In honor of her mother's love for wildflowers a donor wanted to help educate others about different types of wildflowers.
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Residents at HeatherWood Assisted Living and Memory Care share words of wisdom for moms.
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The 2023 River Prairie Festival and the Take The Mic contest will be taking place on Saturday, May 13th.
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The new Crumbl Cookies opened its doors at 4008 Commonwealth Avenue on Friday.
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Adopt-A-Highway has 1,200 miles off highway that is in need of upkeep.
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A Cameron High School math and physics teacher embarked on a remote trip to Alaska for an Outdoor Channel documentary.
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Runners in the Eau Claire Marathon bundled up on Sunday to stay warm in cold conditions.
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A 5-year-old from Eau Claire with Cerebral Palsy has been featured in a Target ad in Targets across the country.
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April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and self-defense can be a tool used by people to defend themselves.
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Highway 124 at River Street and Country Trunk X West of Highway 53 are closed due to high water levels.
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The Packers Tailgate Tour stopped at Oakwood Hills, a Holiday by Atria community, on Wednesday to chat with the residents.
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Our House Senior Living locations are hosting a prom for their residents and are looking for donations of prom attire from the community.
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A procession was held this morning for the two officers shot in the line of duty on Saturday.
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A group of Menomonie middle schoolers hosted Autism Awareness Week to spread the message that it's okay to be different.
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Trempealeau County deputies responded to the scene around 8:45 Saturday night.
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Volume One will be hosting a community wide pillow fight on Saturday, April 1 to celebrate April Fools' Day.
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The Chippewa Figuring Skating Club with be debuting their spring show the first weekend of April.
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Lambs, piglets, and goats will be hanging out at Govin's Lambing Barn and Baby Animal Farm for the first three weeks of April.
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Eaulectric Events hosts the first Spring Equinox Celebration at the Reboot Social.
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In response to increasing data about the impact of social media on mental health, Attorney General Kaul has joined other attorneys generals in requesting an order for Tik Tok to preserve and produce communications.
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A Chippewa Valley composer discussed his original musical comedy starring ghosts.
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The 1st Chippewa Valley Burger Weeks features 20 restaurants and their signature burgers.
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The Chippewa Valley Irish Dancers will be showing off their moves at the St. Patty's Day Bash on Friday.
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The Community Table as added an additional 600 square feet onto their location for a new pantry.
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As the P.R.I.D.E Dance group geared up for their spring show the new director shared her excitement for taking over next year.
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19-month-old Conrad Derek Steiner was born with Trismoy-13 and his mother is looking to be a resource for other families who have loved ones with this rare disorder.
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Green Bay Packers players will be hosted by the Bolton Refuge at the Lismore in Eau Claire for a tailgate event.
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The Polar Plunge will be kicking off at Half Moon Lake on Saturday to drum up support for Special Olympics Wisconsin.
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A Eau Claire local created a coloring book to spread awareness of Ehlers Danlos syndromes.
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The 13th annual Folk Arts Festival at the Chippewa Valley Museum welcomes artists to show off vintage skills.
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The Raintree Garden Center will be hosting a thrift sale and all proceeds from the thrifted goods will go towards the Chippewa Human Association.
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Northern Taphouse and Court N' House in Eau Claire will hosting fundraisers to support 15 weeks prematurely born newborn, Rowan Lawton.
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The 2023 Home & Garden show kicks of the weekend with vendors, activities, and educational seminars at the Chippewa Valley Expo Center.
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Stock up on green attire the Shamrock Shuffle, a fun run 5K, returns on Saturday March 11.
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People can buy a pint of ice cream to gift to residents at Our House Senior Living and drop valentines to spread the love this Valentine's Day.
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Eau Claire firefighters will be delivering flowers from Eau Claire Floral this Valentine's Day and all of their wages go towards the Eau Claire Firefighters Community Charity.
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The 10th annual Jigs Up ice fishing contest will take place on Lake Wissota Saturday, Feb. 11. Entry tickets and raffle tickets can be purchased for the chance to win prizes. The Lake Wissota Lions Club will also be hosting activities for kids.
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With the end of the Wisconsin Foodshare Program local food pantries are already seeing a higher demand, but they want the community to know that they are a resource.
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A Chippewa Falls firefighter and police officer became fast friends after meeting on call.
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The L.E. Phillips Planetarium will begin spring shows every Thursday until May starting on Thursday, Feb. 2.
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Artists will be gathering at Banbury place for the 13th year to show off all kinds of artwork.
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