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To the editor,
May is Mental Health Awareness Month — a time to acknowledge the very real mental health struggles that many of our young people face. In Wisconsin, rates of depression and …
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5/22/25
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To the editor,
House Rep. Derrick Van Orden (WI CD-03) has an interesting way of doing one thing and then gaslighting us about his actions.
Last week, he voted for the GOP budget which …
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5/22/25
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To the editor,
We need to have a moratorium on large scale solar and we need to review how we land use plan in this county and nationwide. We also need a moratorium on large farming operations …
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5/22/25
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To the editor,
As a youth I was active in the 4-H and enjoyed competing in the 4-H Radio Speaking contest. We were given a theme and then wrote and delivered a speech on it. One year …
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5/15/25
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To the editor,
Response to Dave Anderson regarding Republicans cutting Medicaid.
It feels important now more than ever to ensure accurate information regarding our governing system. I …
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5/8/25
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To the editor,
I’m writing to share a few words of praise and mourning for Leah Gavin, who we lost on April 22. In her many years at Freeman Drug in River Falls Leah truly befriended …
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5/1/25
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To the editor,
As a concerned local, I’ve noticed the DOB’s and addresses of the arrested individuals in the daily jail log have been removed this year. But why?
I understand …
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5/1/25
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To the editor,
I would first like to thank those taxpayers in the Spring Valley school district who voted for me in the April 1 election. Since I was not elected to the board, I have a few items …
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5/1/25
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To the editor,
Derrick Van Orden's staff remains in the dark as to most of his stances on current events. I called his office and asked pointedly whether or not Van Orden would commit to …
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4/30/25
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To the editor,
I’m very disappointed in the Democrats’ willingness to fearmonger senior citizens, veterans, and everyday citizens.
Without evidence, desperate politicians …
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4/30/25
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To the editor,
We’ve been joining a group of River Falls demonstrators every Tuesday. We’re not defending terrorists. Whatever you think about Kilmar Garcia, the law should have been …
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4/30/25
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To the editor,
As a member of American Legion Auxiliary Unit 121 I hold a special place in my heart for the parents, siblings, spouses, and friends of those who served. I can’t help but …
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4/16/25
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To the editor,
This past April 7, the Education Committee of the River Falls School District unanimously moved forward a revision to Policy 361.2 dealing with the selection of library material …
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4/16/25
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To the editor,
How is everyone liking all the manure hauling in Pierce County - the large number of trucks and the pervasive manure smell, even through the Village of Ellsworth? This is what …
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4/16/25
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To the editor,
Early last year, a local pastor and I maintained a vigil in River Falls in opposition to the Biden Administration's illegal and immoral participation in the genocide in Gaza. …
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4/16/25
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To the editor,
It was only a matter of time.
The White house Press Secretary confirmed the president was not joking when he said he wants to illegally deport US citizens to foreign prisons …
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4/16/25
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To the editor,
Question? What is it that protects all life on Earth? With it, there is life; without it there is no life.
Answer: Earth’s atmosphere.
Since the start of the …
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4/9/25
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To the editor,
My reflections after marching at the MN Capitol. Rise up! I’m mad as hell and I’m not taking it anymore. I’m done with fear, intimidation, and relentless …
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4/9/25
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To the editor,
It is interesting how Republicans at the national scene including Wisconsin’s Johnson and Van Orden, and locals (Stafsholt, Zimmerman) are responding (or not responding) to …
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4/3/25
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To the editor,
The spring season brings many wonderful things to our lives - chirping birds, plants working their way out of the soil, and warm sunshine. Spring in our area also includes …
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4/3/25
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