Prescott City Administrator Matt Wolf presented the proposed Phase 2 Downtown Riverfront Improvements to the Plan Commission at the Feb. 5 meeting.
He began with a recap of the improvement …
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By Danielle Boos
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2/14/24
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ELLSWORTH – The Ellsworth Village Board voted Monday, Feb. 5 to send two board members and the administrator/clerk-treasurer to Denmark to tour Bigadan’s anaerobic digester facilities. …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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2/14/24
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HUDSON — Nationwide, housing costs are skyrocketing as more families lack access to a safe, affordable and decent place to call home. Here in Wisconsin, every 1 in 9 households pay half or more …
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2/14/24
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Democratic Gov. Tony Evers has put the final touches on the largest conservation deal in state history with an agreement that takes steps to address concerns that were raised when GOP lawmakers …
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By WisPolitics.com
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2/8/24
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MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers previously announced that he is seeking applicants for appointment as register of deeds of Pierce County. The governor announced today he is extending the …
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2/7/24
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BAY CITY – Bay City residents and business owners in favor of lowering the speed limit on Highway 35 through town are being asked to vocalize that support at the Feb. 14 village board meeting.
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By Sarah Nigbor
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2/7/24
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U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden is dedicating much of his time representing Wisconsin’s 3 rd Congressional District to helping provide economic opportunities for veterans.
Van Orden visited …
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By Jack McLoone
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2/7/24
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Prescott City Administrator Matt Wolf reviewed the Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s requested financial and maintenance agreements for the STH 35 and USH 10 projects with the Prescott …
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By Danielle Boos
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1/31/24
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RIVER FALLS – The River Falls City Council approved a special use permit Jan. 23 for an anaerobic digester, located at W10322 Highway 29, despite citizen pleas not to. Council members made …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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1/31/24
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PRESCOTT – Supporters of Leo’s Landing Marina used a Jan. 18 Prescott riverfront improvement public information meeting to speak on behalf of the Anderson family’s business. The …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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1/31/24
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While the Pierce County Board did not vote Jan. 23 on bond issuance for a proposed judicial facility or to use funds toward its design, those in attendance heard from county officials on why the …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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1/31/24
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River Falls Superintendent Jamie Benson presented the need-to-know information ahead of the Feb. 10 referendum vote at the Jan. 9 River Falls City Council meeting.
Benson cited the current …
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/17/24
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River Falls — On Tuesday, Jan. 9, the City of River Falls received a $306,000 grant from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to help fund a two-mile multi-use recreation trail …
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1/17/24
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The Pierce County Board voted Tuesday, Dec. 19 to direct county staff to research financing options for a new judicial facility that would be built adjacent to the Pierce County Sheriff’s …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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1/17/24
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On Jan. 8, the first Prescott City Council meeting of 2024 consisted of old news and plans for the future as the council listened to 2023 updates and new business ventures.
Scott Freier, Chief …
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By Danielle Boos
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1/17/24
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These days major statewide elections in Wisconsin can be decided by just thousands of votes. There are the occasional blowouts -- Janet Protasiewicz's victory in the spring 2023 Supreme Court race …
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By WisPolitics.com
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1/11/24
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The Ellsworth Village Board discussed and approved a renewed waste hauler contract with GFL which changes the way the village works with GFL.
According to city documents, the most significant …
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/11/24
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Gov. Tony Evers signed a bill Wednesday that mandates high schools teach at least one semester of financial literacy to every student in the state.
Starting with the class of 2028, …
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By Peter Cameron, THE BADGER PROJECT
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1/11/24
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A former River Falls police officer and Pierce County district attorney remembered for his compassion, commitment to community service and hard work ethic has died at age 44.
According to his …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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1/11/24
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In an opportunity for legislative representation at the state level, the River Falls School Board selected board member Lindsey Curtis as the delegate to attend the 2024 Wisconsin Association of …
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By Andrew Harrington
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12/28/23
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