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Jury trial set in deaths of Garza and Ford
A Dakota County, Minn. judge ruled against a motion on Sept. 9 to dismiss charges that the actions of a Burnsville, Minn. woman who was racing with ...
September 27, 2022
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Say goodbye, trip hazards
ELLSWORTH – Anyone who has ever walked on the north sidewalk of Ellsworth’s Main Street knows the steeply slanted, cracked concrete is divcult to nav...
September 27, 2022
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Meet Plum City schools’ new staff members
PLUM CITY – Plum City School District has welcomed  several  new  stau  members  in  the  first  few  weeks of the 2022-23 school year. Learn more abo...
September 27, 2022
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Trash talk
FROM THE Editor’s Desk Anyone who has dealt with a backed-up septic knows it’s no picnic. Our septic backed up into our basement abo...
September 27, 2022
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‘Seeken straunge landes’
WOODWORKING Again Whan that Aprille with its showers sweet The drouth of Marche hath pierced to the roote, And bathed every vine in suc...
September 27, 2022
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Prescott Council works on capital plan
PRESCOTT – The Prescott City Council held a lengthy workshop meeting Wednesday night, Sept. 21, working to align an ambitious schedule of capital im...
September 27, 2022
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EHS gives back for Community Service Day
ELLSWORTH – Thank you to all students, stau and community members who helped make this year’s Day of Service a success! All ninth, tenth and 12th grad...
September 27, 2022
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RF man flees from police, gets tased
A River Falls man attempted to run from police after being detained for giving them a false name. The incident involved multiple law enforcement age...
September 27, 2022
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LETTERS to the Editor
LETTERS to the Editor To the editor, The election winner is the candidate with the majority of the votes, right? Not always. If, for example, t...
September 27, 2022
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SVSSP events for October
SPRING VALLEY – Spring Valley Seniors Staying Put, Inc. (S312 McKay Ave. PO Box 193) ouers an array of non-medical volunteer services to help senio...
September 27, 2022
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Plum City Care Center Chatter
By Laura Kadlec Activities director/music therapist We have begun to notice some crispy mornings: some with Rice Krispies, others with creaky join...
September 27, 2022
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Senior Gathering Place news
PRESCOTT – Welcome October and the beginning of fall activities at the Senior Gathering Place (1220 St. Croix St., Prescott). Monday Oct. 3: 9 a.m...
September 27, 2022
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Mountain texting
BY DAVE BECK Mountain texting Bow hunting in the Rocky Mountains is a pretty quiet and interesting place to be when you are by yourself. Time and ...
September 27, 2022
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SHOTS from the Hip
The Prescott girls golf team is still the #1 ranked team in Division 2 as Head Coach Chad Salay and his golfers begin their WIAA State Title defense a...
September 27, 2022
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New student enrollment grows at UWRF
RIVER FALLS – The University of Wisconsin-River Falls is encouraged by its early fall enrollment numbers which show an increase in the number of new ...
September 27, 2022
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Weather report
Weather report Sunday, Sept. 16 Hi 78, lo 59 (one week later) Saturday, Sept. 22 Hi 58, lo 41 Reliving the past through video games By Louis Ga...
September 27, 2022
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Aquaponics man charged with felony theft
A man who had proposed to buy and remodel the former Shopko building in Ellsworth into an aquaponics facility has been charged with felonies in two...
September 20, 2022
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‘The best show I’ve ever done’
The first time local songstress Colleen Raye heard Adele sing on Saturday Night Live in 2008, she knew she was someone special. She immediately f...
September 20, 2022
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MY VIEW
BY JOHN MCLOONE All hands on deck Everyone is going to get an assignment. If I have to become an ex pert at other people’s jobs, I’m going to...
September 20, 2022
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FROM THE Editor’s Desk
FROM THE Editor’s Desk BY SARAH NIGBOR Freaky Friday Aren’t Fridays supposed to be one of the best days of the week? This past Friday had me ...
September 20, 2022
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WOODWORKING Again
WOODWORKING Again BY DAVE WOOD Out of the mouths of elders Recently I’ve been going over some notes I took years ago in preparation for a boo...
September 20, 2022
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REP. WARREN PETRYK’S Column
REPRESENTING WI STATE ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 91 September is Workforce Development Month Each September Wisconsin recognizes and celebrates Nationa...
September 20, 2022
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ST. CROIX COUNTY Jail Log
ST. CROIX COUNTY Jail Log Monday, Sept. 12 Vinessa Rose Dyke, 33, address not listed, by New Richmond police, municipal writ: serving seven day...
September 20, 2022
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PIERCE COUNTY Land Transfers
PIERCE COUNTY Land Transfers The following property transfers were recorded by the Pierce County Register of Deeds Sept. 12-16. Monday, Sept. ...
September 20, 2022
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ELLSWORTH Police Department Reports
ELLSWORTH Police Department Reports The following incidents were reported to Ellsworth Police Department Sept. 1218. Monday, Sept. 12 Cody Wi...
September 20, 2022
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PIERCE COUNTY Accident Reports
PIERCE COUNTY Accident Reports Officers responded to a three-vehicle crash at 9:12 p.m. on State Highway 35 near 1220th Street in the town of Oak...
September 20, 2022
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PRESCOTT Police Department Reports
The following incidents were reported to Prescott Police Department Sept. 1218. Monday, Sept. 12 An injured fox was humanely euthanized at 1 p.m...
September 20, 2022
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PIERCECOUNTY Court Reports
PIERCECOUNTY Court Reports Initial appearances Angel Ignacio Alatorre, 33, River Falls, posted a $10,000 signature bond Sept. 7 on felony bail...
September 20, 2022
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PIERCE COUNTY Trac and orfeitures
PIERCE COUNTY Trac and orfeitures Sebastian Michael Anderson, 27, River Falls, speeding, $225.70. Karl Eric Anderson, 53, Red Wing, Minn., sp...
September 20, 2022
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PIERCE COUNTY Jail Log
PIERCE COUNTY Jail Log Monday, Sept. 12 Nathan Jared Altendorf, 24, Baldwin, by Department of Corrections, probation violation. Michael Cha...
September 20, 2022
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RIVER FALLS Police Department Reports
RIVER FALLS Police Department Reports The following incidents were reported to River Falls Police Department Sept. 2-7. Friday, Sept. 2 At 3...
September 20, 2022
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Trash talk
FROM THE Editor’s Desk Anyone who has dealt with a backed-up septic knows it’s no picnic. Our septic backed up into our basement abo...
September 27, 2022
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‘Seeken straunge landes’
WOODWORKING Again Whan that Aprille with its showers sweet The drouth of Marche hath pierced to the roote, And bathed every vine in suc...
September 27, 2022
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LETTERS to the Editor
LETTERS to the Editor To the editor, The election winner is the candidate with the majority of the votes, right? Not always. If, for example, t...
September 27, 2022
Obituaries
Obituaries
Jerome Huppert 1958-2022
Jerome Francis Huppert, age 63, of Ellsworth, died unexpectedly, of natural causes, Saturday Sept. 17, 2022, at his residence. Jerome was born on Dec...
September 27, 2022
Obituaries
Debbie Kannel Howard 1959-2022
Debbie Mae Kannel- Howard, age 63 of Ellsworth, died on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022 at Prescott Nursing and Rehab. Debbie was born to Marvin and In...
September 27, 2022
Obituaries
Susan Carpenter 1959-2022
Susan Carpenter, 62, of Prescott, Wisconsin passed away peacefully at the end of August. She was born in a small town in south central Wisconsin, and ...
September 20, 2022
Obituaries
Jerome Huppert 1958-2022
Jerome Francis Huppert age 63 of Ellsworth, died unexpectedly, Saturday September 17th, 2022 at his residence of natural causes. A Celebration of Li...
September 20, 2022
Obituaries
Tammy Chambers Ely 1965-2022
Tammy Chambers Ely 1965-2022 Tammy Sue Ely, beloved daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother, passed away following complications from Covid-1...
September 20, 2022
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