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ELLSWORTH — The Ellsworth Plan Commission had a packed agenda Feb. 19, hearing the Judicial Center addition proposal, a new law firm building plan, more items on the C&E Wurzer apartment …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/26/25
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RIVER FALLS — Some changes could be headed to West Locust Street and the surrounding area as the River Falls City Council approved engineering design services for the extension of the street. …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/20/25
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The Prescott City Council approved Resolution 09-25, adopting the Public Participation Plan and Public Survey at the Feb. 10 meeting.
“It’s basically stating what we will do moving …
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By Danielle Boos
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2/20/25
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The often-divided state Supreme Court the other day issued a unanimous decision on a controversial case.
Such unity is worth noting in these days of bitter partisanship and an April state …
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By WisPolitics
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2/20/25
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The following property transfers were recorded by the Pierce County Register of Deeds Feb. 7-13.
Friday, Feb. 7
Gary C. Peterson to Nathan C. Holt, NE-NW (lying east of the Rush River and …
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2/20/25
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The Pierce County Law Enforcement Committee on Feb. 11 approved temporary extra pay for 911 dispatchers to address a staffing shortage that has resulted in dispatchers working long hours and creating …
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By Jim DiPeso
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2/18/25
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It’s impossible not to feel the excitement surrounding new development across our community. From the Gerrard Apartment Building and Kwik Trip in the Crossing Meadows district to the Workhorse …
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By Becky Beissel
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2/14/25
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GrassRoots Organizing Western Wisconsin (GROWW) is continuing to set its sights on passing operations ordinances to protect Pierce County towns from Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs). …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/13/25
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The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) will soon debut a new series of license plates that begin with the letter ‘B.’ After nearly eight …
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2/13/25
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Last week, Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced an investment of $100 million for 55 projects to assist with fixing and upgrading local roads that support …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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2/13/25
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PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals,'' are a persistent problem for many in the state.
Politicians in the state Capitol keep trying to do something about it but keep getting stuck over …
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By WisPolitics.com
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2/13/25
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The following property transfers were recorded by the Pierce County Register of Deeds Feb. 3-6.
Monday, Feb. 3
GM Enterprises LLC to Steven Tyler & Felicia Kohlhagen, Lot 43, …
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2/13/25
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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers visited the Peterson Dairy Farm on the south end of River Falls this past Thursday to announce additional state grant funding to help farmers control soil erosion, with the …
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By Greg Peters
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2/12/25
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TOWN OF ELLSWORTH – The Township of Ellsworth is excited to announce that Russell J. Korpela has been appointed as the new Town Clerk, effective April 15, 2025. Prior to April 15, Korpela will …
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2/6/25
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RIVER FALLS — The River Falls City Council approved an annexation of property for housing development and heard the first reading of a property rezoning for the school district at the Jan. 28 …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/6/25
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At the Jan. 27 meeting, the Prescott City Council approved the design and purchase of new entry signs for Mercord Mill Park, Jake’s Park, and Magee Park, with Graphic House Inc. contracted to …
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By Danielle Boos
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2/6/25
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There’s good news and bad news in a recent Wisconsin Court of Appeals decision upholding an open records judgment related to the ridiculous and ham-handed investigation into alleged 2020 …
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By Bill Barth
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2/6/25
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ELLSWORTH — During a special board meeting of the Ellsworth Village Board on Jan. 29, the board came out of closed session with the approval of a purchase offer from Kwik Trip in the Crossing …
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By Andrew Harrington
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2/5/25
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The following marriages licenses were issued by the Pierce County Clerk’s office in January 2025.
Derrick James Allison, 31, River Falls, and Maria Fernanda Pasillas Mata, 24, River Falls.
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2/5/25
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The following divorce were finalized in Pierce County Circuit Court in December 2024 and January 2025.
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Janet Kay Romanowicz, 40, River Falls, and Eric John Romanowicz, 50, River …
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2/5/25
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