ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, and its contractor, LS Marine, Inc., of Inver Grove Heights, Minn., have begun construction on the Upper Pool 4 habitat …
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8/31/23
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At the Pierce County ARPA Ad Hoc Committee meeting Tuesday, Aug. 22, Village of Spring Valley representatives made a plea for funds for a multi-use trail along Van Buren Road.
The …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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8/31/23
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PRESCOTT – Prescott residents stood in solidarity together against the downtown paid parking rroposal on Monday evening. There was standing room only at the Aug. 28 public hearing as City …
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By Danielle Boos
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8/31/23
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PRESCOTT – At the Prescott City Council’s Aug. 14 meeting, the city’s zoning changes were the topic of discussion as they are in the final stages of revision and completion.
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By Danielle Boos
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8/24/23
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PRESCOTT – The Prescott Plan Commission heard from City Planner Carter Hayes Aug. 7 as he addressed the Commission about the proposed paid parking plan for downtown Prescott.
“We …
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By Danielle Boos
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8/24/23
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ELLSWORTH – After a five-hour public hearing Monday, Aug. 14 in a packed, and sometimes hostile, village hall, the Ellsworth Village Board decided to table a special use permit request from …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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8/24/23
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PRESCOTT – The Prescott Planning Commission meeting saw a full house at the Aug. 7 meeting. Bob Colson, representative of Cedar Corporation, who was hired in June 2022 to revise the zoning …
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By Danielle Boos
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8/17/23
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RIVER FALLS – After lengthy discussion, the River Falls City Council approved the addition of a “No Right on Red” sign at the intersection of Division and Main streets during the …
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By Andrew Harrington
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8/17/23
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ELLSWORTH – Main Street improvement delays, old junior high demolition updates and library tax exemptions were all addressed at the Ellsworth Village Board’s Aug. 7 meeting.
The …
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By Andrew Harrington
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8/10/23
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Throughout this past school year, I communicated a number of times about the importance of the state biennial budget development process that was taking place throughout the winter and spring …
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By Barry Cain
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8/10/23
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RIVER FALLS – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is hosting an open house in River Falls Aug. 15 to obtain public input on a potential environmental restoration project on the …
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8/10/23
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The Pierce County Land Conservation Committee may have approved sending a temporary six-month livestock expansion moratorium to the Pierce County Board last month, but on July 25, the ordinance draft …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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8/3/23
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The Pierce County Board unanimously approved the appointment of Melissa Hildebrandt to the position of Veterans Service Officer at its July 25 meeting.
Pierce County was without a VSO for …
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8/3/23
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PRESCOTT – At the July 24 meeting, the Prescott City Council (except for Alderperson Bailey Ruona who was absent) voted unanimously to install a fence at Public Square Park as fourth- and …
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By Danielle Boos
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8/3/23
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RIVER FALLS – During the first week of August, the City of River Falls will install new high visibility striping and bollards, or tall plastic barriers, at the intersection of Main and …
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8/3/23
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The Mayor’s Message
By Dan Toland
City of River Falls
Happy summer, everyone! I hope you’re taking the time to relax and soak it in before it starts snowing again in about …
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By River Falls Mayor Dan Toland
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7/27/23
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PRESCOTT – Prescott City Council approved the communication plan for the proposal to implement downtown paid parking at the July 24 meeting.
City Planner Carter Hayes described the avenues …
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By Danielle Boos
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7/27/23
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PRESCOTT – The Prescott City Council approved two change orders for the Prescott Food Pantry at 911 Pearl St. at a cost of $12,550.11 at the July 10 meeting.
City Administrator Matt Wolf …
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By Danielle Boos
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7/27/23
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The Pierce County Land Conservation Committee voted 3-2 Tuesday, June 27 to recommend establishing a temporary six-month moratorium on livestock expansion in Pierce County to the Board of …
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Compiled by Sarah Nigbor
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7/27/23
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RIVER FALLS – River Falls resident Dana Linscott didn’t mince words at the July 11 River Falls City Council meeting when expressing his disdain for a newly passed ordinance prohibiting …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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7/20/23
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