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PRESCOTT – The Prescott City Council voted unanimously March 9 to table a Planned Unit Development request for an apartment project proposed at 1452 Glenridge Drive upon recommendation from the …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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3/18/26
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RIVER FALLS – The University of Wisconsin-River Falls expects to award approximately $2.5 million in scholarships in 2026-2027, helping more than …
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3/18/26
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RIVER FALLS – When Ashley Moore, executive director of Citizens Against Sex Trafficking (C.A.S.T.), needed well-researched content for her group’s monthly newsletter, she reached out to …
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3/18/26
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RIVER FALLS — City Council took on a series of road use ordinance alterations at the March 10 meeting, defining where and how bicycles, ATVs and UTVs can be used within city limits.
Council …
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By Andrew Harrington
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3/18/26
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RIVER FALLS – With food at the grocery stores being covered in labels, some self-explanatory, others not so much, award-winning author Michele Payn hopes to clear the confusion when speaking …
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By Andrew Harrington
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3/18/26
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RIVER FALLS – University of Wisconsin-River Falls Biology and Ornithology Lecturer Sami Nichols will give a presentation titled “Birds and the Urban …
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3/18/26
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Ahead of the Wisconsin Spring Election on April 7, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) reminds citizens how to obtain identification, free of charge, …
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3/18/26
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ELLSWORTH — Ellsworth’s Cheese Curd Festival has once again earned national recognition, ranking #4 in the 2026 USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards for Best Specialty Food Festival in the …
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3/18/26
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Over the next few weeks, I will provide information related to the operational referendum that will appear on the ballot on Tuesday, April 7. An operational referendum allows voters to approve …
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By Supt. Brian Nadeau
Ellsworth Community School District
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3/18/26
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ELLSWORTH – The Ellsworth Area Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Pierce County Journal, will host a Village of Ellsworth Board Candidate Forum at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 26. The event …
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3/18/26
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ELLSWORTH – If you’re looking for something to look forward to, especially after last weekend’s March blizzard, mark Thursday, May 28 on your calendar, the date for Ellsworth Community School …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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3/18/26
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PRESCOTT — Since the December approval, the Prescott School Board has discussed logistics of the district’s consolidation from four to three schools, and the March 11 meeting was no different, …
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By Andrew Harrington
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3/18/26
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If Jack Hines hadn’t worked so hard to make the greater Ellsworth area as strong as it is, it would be tough to sustain a loss like this.
John “Jack” Jerome Hines - the man who made …
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By John McLoone
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3/18/26
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The Prescott Community Club Student of the Week for March 11 is Prescott High School senior Hannah Schommer, nominated by social studies teacher Mandy Bernick.
“Hannah was selected as Kiwanis …
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3/11/26
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PRESCOTT – Pastor Samuel Crass, who prefers to go by Sam, has been at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Prescott for just over a year and has grown to love the community. He began serving …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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3/11/26
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State and local taxes paid in Wisconsin in fiscal year 2023 declined to just under 9.8% of all Wisconsin residents’ personal incomes, dipping just below the prior year’s low. This decline in what …
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3/11/26
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Monday, March 2
Adriana Ramirez-Vega, 36, Baldwin, by Probation & Parole, probation hold.
Ashley Nicole Johnson, 37, Star Prairie, by SCSO, probation hold.
Kristle Dawn Jacobs, 46, …
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3/11/26
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The following incidents were reported to River Falls Polce Department Feb. 2-12, 2026.
Monday, Feb. 2
Police spoke to a woman at 1:52 p.m. who wanted her daughter, Brandalyn Williams, 27, …
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3/11/26
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Brandon Michael Atkinson, 22, Zumbrota, Minn., possession of THC, $263.50.
Kevin Duane Crandall, 44, Spring Valley, vehicle operator fail/wear seat belt, dismissed; failure of occupant to notify …
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3/11/26
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The following incidents were reported to Pierce County Sheriff’s Office March 2-8, 2026.
Monday, March 2
Police responded to a one-vehicle crash reported by a tow company at 1:19 …
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3/11/26
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