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RF man charged in road rage stabbing
A recent road rage incident in River Falls ended with one man stabbing another in the back in what he said was self-defense and a collection of felo...
January 24, 2023
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Years in the making, a dream comes true
ELLSWORTH – The atmosphere at the Ellsworth Public Library grand opening celebration Monday night was exhilarating, with patrons, donors, volunteers,...
January 24, 2023
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Like peanut butter & jelly
RIVER FALLS – Terry McAleavey and his job at Family Fresh Market in River Falls go to together like peanut butter and jelly. Every aisle in Family F...
January 24, 2023
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SV Stagehands prepares ‘Almost, Maine’
SPRING VALLEY – Things are busy down at the Spring Valley Stagehands Theater. A set is constructed and being painted and an 18-member cast is prepari...
January 24, 2023
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Prescott joins Women of Will
PRESCOTT – This year, Prescott joined Under Armour’s Women of Will program, becoming the fourth school in Wisconsin to join. This leadership academy...
January 24, 2023
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RF man indicted for forced labor
WASHINGTON – A River Falls man was federally indicted Thursday, Jan. 19 in the Western District of Wisconsin for one count of labor trafficking. ...
January 24, 2023
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Freedom Park searching for new director
PRESCOTT – Israel Haas may have left his role as Freedom Park’s executive director, but that doesn’t mean he’s leaving the community of Prescott in t...
January 17, 2023
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Bond sentenced in Garza, Ford deaths
Dakota County Attorney Kathy Keena announced that Leon Bond, 19, Burnsville, Minn., was sentenced Monday, Jan. 23 under Extended Juvenile Jurisdicti...
January 24, 2023
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Correction
Maureen Otwell is the current alderperson in Prescott’s Ward 2; she was elected in April 2022. She used to represent Wards 1 and 2 and Tom Oss represe...
January 24, 2023
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Gathering Place activities
PRESCOTT – Just a quick reminder that this Thursday, Jan. 26, we have an informative speaker. At 1 p.m. Prescott Superintendent Dr. Rick Spicuzza will...
January 24, 2023
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Shed collapses on and injures two people
A new construction pole shed collapsed Wednesday, Jan. 11 in the town of River Falls with two people trapped inside. According to a Pierce County ...
January 24, 2023
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Wellhaven February events
RIVER FALLS – Wellhaven Senior Living (117 Union St., River Falls) has a full slate of events for area seniors in February! 11:30 a.m. to noon, M...
January 24, 2023
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Bond pleads guilty in Garza-Ford case
Dakota County, Minn. Attorney Kathy Keena announced that Leon Bond, age 19 of Burnsville, Minn., pled guilty Monday, Jan. 16 to two counts of murder ...
January 17, 2023
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SV man dies Sunday night in car crash
TOWN OF CADY – One man is dead and another man is hurt after a rollover crash Sunday in the town of Cady. According to a St. Croix County Sheriff’...
January 17, 2023
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SVSSP events for February
SPRING VALLEY – Spring Valley Seniors Staying Put, Inc. (S312 McKay Ave. PO Box 193) offers an array of non-medical volunteer services to help senior...
January 17, 2023
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CAMPUS News
CAMPUS News MADISON – The University of Wisconsin-Madison has recognized students named to the Dean’s List for the fall semester of the 2021-20...
January 17, 2023
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Ellsworth Senior Center events
ELLSWORTH – The Ellsworth Senior Center would like to invite all senior citizens age 50 and greater to the following events to be held at the senior c...
January 17, 2023
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The story behind Prescott’s mermaid
PRESCOTT – You may have noticed the addition of a mermaid mural to downtown Prescott’s landscape. The original idea of having something other than...
January 17, 2023
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Prescott celebrates DARE graduates!
PRESCOTT - On Friday, Jan. 6, the entire fifth grade at Malone Intermediate School graduated from the D.A.R.E. program instructed by new Pierce Count...
January 17, 2023
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Gathering Place activities
PRESCOTT – Winter continues to challenge us with the changing weather! But remember it is always warm and dry at the Gathering Place. Parking is conv...
January 17, 2023
News
Plum City Care Center Chatter
By Laura Kadlec Activities director/music therapist Mondays are usually off to a slow start. Music gets us going and by the end of our sing-a-longs...
January 17, 2023
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Incumbents on ballot in Diamond Bluff
All incumbents were the only nominations for the spring ballot at the Diamond Bluff Town Caucus held Thursday, Jan. 12. The spring election will b...
January 17, 2023
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CVTC seeks board applicants
EAU CLAIRE – Applications are being accepted for five positions on the Chippewa Valley Technical College (CVTC) Board of Trustees. Successful cand...
January 17, 2023
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Local April elections taking shape
Are you ready for election season yet? The midterm November elections might seem like they were yesterday, but it’s time to start thinking about the...
January 10, 2023
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Stifter bids adieu to River Falls
RIVER FALLS – When River Falls’ Director of Public Works Mike Stifter moved to River Falls 25 years ago, he didn’t realize how much the City on the K...
January 10, 2023
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Bond sentenced in Garza, Ford deaths
Dakota County Attorney Kathy Keena announced that Leon Bond, 19, Burnsville, Minn., was sentenced Monday, Jan. 23 under Extended Juvenile Jurisdicti...
January 24, 2023
News
Correction
Maureen Otwell is the current alderperson in Prescott’s Ward 2; she was elected in April 2022. She used to represent Wards 1 and 2 and Tom Oss represe...
January 24, 2023
Obituaries
Obituaries
Wayne Beebe 1939-2023
Wayne L. Beebe, age 83, of River Falls, Wis. died peacefully on Jan. 21, 2023, at his home in River Falls. Wayne was born on March 29, 1939, in River ...
January 24, 2023
Obituaries
John Robey 1962-2023
John Robey, age 60, of Elmwood, Wis., died Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, as a result of a tragic farm accident at his home. John was born in Ellsworth, W...
January 24, 2023
Obituaries
Belle Inabnit 1940-2023
Belle M. Inabnit, age 82 of Plum City, died Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, at Ellsworth Health Services in Ellsworth. Belle was born on April 23, 1940....
January 24, 2023
Obituaries
Lloyd Kearns 1935-2023
Lloyd F. Kearns, 87, of Ellsworth and formerly of Webster, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday morning, Jan. 22, 2023, at Mayo ...
January 24, 2023
Obituaries
Wilma Kosar 1933-2023
Wilma “Willie” Kosar, age 89 of River Falls, WI and formerly of Antioch, IL, died on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, at home in her apartment in Wellhaven Sen...
January 17, 2023
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