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The cast of this year’s Great River Road Theatre’s production, “Death by Chocolate,” coming to the stage beginning Jan. 31.
‘Death by Chocolate’ hits the stage Jan. 31
PRESCOTT – “Members of the newly renovated Meadowbrook Health Resort are dropping like flies, including famed chef Edith Chiles! On the eve of the grand re-opening, this is not the … more
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River Falls Sports Broadcasting's Kevin Westhuis (left) presents an $11,000 donation check to CVTC Development & Grants Officer Emily Kovatch-Erickson (middle) and CVTC Campus Manager Melissa Wilson (right) at Tarnation Tavern in River Falls earlier this month.
CVTC receives Man-Up Movement $11,000 donation
Some may say Emily Kovatch-Erickson is selling blue sky and dreams. Kovatch-Erickson would disagree. She is the development and grant officer at Chippewa Valley Technical College in River Falls. It's … more
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Mary Waters (right) with other members of the Power of 100 Women - River Falls group. The group has raised over $300,000 for local nonprofits since 2018.
Mary Waters named RF Citizen of the Year
Mary Waters, a 76-year-old long-time River Falls resident who has made a positive impact in many ways in the city, was named the Citizen of the Year by the River Falls Chamber of Commerce and Tourism … more
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Judy Wiff
Former local newspaper editor dies at 75
Longtime former River Falls Journal Editor Judy Wiff unexpectedly passed away on Jan. 6 at her home while sleeping in bed. She was 75 years old. Friends said Wiff always referred to Harshaw, … more
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River Falls senior football player Jack Silloway receives care from RFHS Athletic Trainer Tina Montepetit. "This is where I'm supposed to be," said Montpetit.
Tina the Trainer: ‘This is where I’m supposed to be’
It was a perfect night for high school football in Wisconsin Rapids, Wis.; the Wildcat season opener for 2024 in late August. Gametime temperature at kick-off was 73 degrees. Like a Bob Ross … more
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Jan Anderson, her family and supporters attend a Jan. 18 Prescott riverfront improvement project public information meeting and listened as Alderperson Pat Knox speaks to those gathered.
2024 Year in Review: Looking back on an eventful year
Wow, 2024 was quite the year. At the Journal, we added two new reporters with Ellsworth native Andrew Harrington and River Falls business owner/volunteer/broadcaster Greg Peters. As your … more
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Kinni Cohousing hosting informational event to find interested community members
RIVER FALLS — Cohousing is a foreign concept to many, with Kinni Cohousing looking to change that by gathering interested community members to construct a cohousing project in River Falls. To … more
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Pictured are (from left) Dr. Keith Bratulich from Hudson Physicians, Dr. Chris Tashjian of MHealth Fairview and co-founder of the Free Clinic of Pierce and St. Croix Counties, Dr. Bob Johnson.
New leadership takes over as founders step down from Free Clinic of Pierce & St. Croix Counties
PIERCE & ST. CROIX COUNTIES — After 17 years of dedicated service, the Free Clinic’s founding partners, Dr. Bob Johnson and Mary Conroy-Johnson are stepping back (but not away) from … more
Greg Peters
Becoming a full-time newspaperman: Peters joins Journal staff full-time
'Tis the season for gift giving! I recently received one from Pierce County Journal owner John McLoone and News Editor Sarah Nigbor. It wasn't a Red Ryder BB Gun like Ralphie received on his ninth … more
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Winner of the 2024 Arts Heroes awards were Amy and Bill Sylvander and Chris Falteisek (left), pictured with HPAC board member Casey Johnson.
HPAC celebrates the arts, looks forward to opening of new art space
The Hastings Prescott Arts Council held its Gala for the Arts Sunday evening at the Hastings Arts Center. The event gave the organization the opportunity to update attendees – both in-person … more
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Parishioners built a new ramp in January 2024 at Tabor Lutheran Church. Next on the list is painting the church, located between Bay City and Maiden Rock on Highway 35.
Tenacious Tabor: A country church’s heart lives on
BAY CITY – Tabor Lutheran Church may be small but its congregation, led by 99-year-old Pastor Gene Hasselquist, is mighty. The public is invited to a special Christmas service at 10 a.m. … more
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This house on Kettering Road in River Falls is one of many entered into the Light Up River Falls holiday light display contest.
Light Up River Falls contest is going strong
RIVER FALLS – The determination of a River Falls man has inspired a partnership with River Falls Business Leaders to keep the Light Up River Falls lighting display contest going. Jasen … more
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The Prescott Area Chamber of Commerce officially welcomed the Prescott Area Food Pantry and its Lunch Box Café at a ribbon cutting ceremony on Nov. 20.
Ribbon cut for Prescott Area Food Pantry and Lunch Box Cafe
It was a long time coming, but the Prescott Area Food Pantry celebrated its long-awaited ribbon cutting ceremony with the Prescott Area Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, Nov. 20. Food pantry … more
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Ellsworth High School sophomore Piper Van Nocker and her family sell baked goods each year, with proceeds going toward KS95 for Kids.
EHS student bakes for a cause: Van Nocker donates proceeds to KS95 for Kids
ELLSWORTH – The holiday season is a time for giving and Ellsworth High School sophomore Piper Van Nocker knows that better than most young people her age. In September 2019, Van Nocker was … more
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Ellsworth Middle School seventh grader Zachary Shafer donated $240 of his own chore money to the EMS Student Council food drive.
EMS student donates own money to food shelf
ELLSWORTH – Ellsworth Middle School seventh-grader Zachary Shafer has shown everyone the true meaning of generosity this holiday season, according to EMS Principal Olin Morrison. He donated an … more
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River Falls High School will perform “The Spongebob Musical” in December. Tickets are on sale now.
RFHS Theatre presents ‘The Spongebob Musical’
RIVER FALLS – “Are you ready kids? Aye, aye captain!” The opening lines for Nickelodeon’s “Spongebob Squarepants” are possibly playing through your head when you … more
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The cast of “Annie Jr.” practices in the Prescott Performing Arts Center for their upcoming show in December.
Prescott MS brings ‘Annie Jr.’ to the stage
PRESCOTT – Theatre goers are in for a nostalgic treat when “Annie Jr.” hits the stage in December, put on by the Prescott Middle School theatre department. Co-directors Abigail … more
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John Moeger, a retired U.S. Marine from River Falls, with one of the horses at Lost Creek Ranch in Beldenville.
Horses for healing: Lost Creek Ranch offering free programs to veterans
BELDENVILLE – Beginning this month, Lost Creek Ranch in Beldenville is offering free riding scholarships to eligible veterans, thanks to grant funding from the Wisconsin Department of Veteran … more
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The Ellsworth Middle School eighth grade choir asked Air Force members to stand during their rendition of “A Tribute to the Armed Services.”
EMS Veterans Day program: Know Who’s in Your Neighborhood
ELLSWORTH – The annual “Freedom is Not Free” Veterans Day program at Ellsworth Middle School once again saw a packed house Nov. 11, complete with moving readings, music and military … more
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Pierce Pepin lineman Tucker Ingenthron serves in the Minnesota National Guard.
PPCS lineman served the country in the National Guard
Tucker Ingenthron followed in family footsteps to a life of service. Ingenthron has served in the Minnesota National Guard, with pride in that endeavor instilled by his grandfather and an uncle. … more
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