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The Prescott School Board took care of current financial needs at its meeting Wednesday, Oct. 18 and is starting some tough community conversations for the coming year.
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By John McLoone
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10/26/23
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Pierce County’s Judicial Facility Planning Ad Hoc committee voted Oct. 17 to recommend a new judicial facility plan and costs associated with the project to the Finance & Personnel …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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10/26/23
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The purpose of this letter is to announce my formal retirement as superintendent of the School District of River Falls, effective June 30, 2024. My overriding feelings are those of gratitude and …
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By Jamie Benson
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10/19/23
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The Prescott Community Club Student of the Week for Oct. 18 is sophomore Eliott Cook, nominated by math teacher Jenna Kadlec.
“Eliott demonstrates excellence in the classroom,” …
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10/19/23
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The Busy Fingers 4-H Club Annual Achievement Banquet was held on Sunday, Oct. 8. We began with a welcome and invocation by Club Leader Shari Turvaville. We ate dinner and then began the program with …
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10/19/23
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RIVER FALLS – The River Falls City Council approved the final plat for a 20-unit twin-home development on one of the last remaining parcels in the Sterling Ponds neighborhood Sept. 26.
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By Sarah Nigbor
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10/19/23
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Ellsworth Community School District is hosting Parent and Child Nights for families of 3-year-olds and 4-year-olds not in school in order to nurture family and school partnerships.
PAC Night …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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10/19/23
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Last Thursday customers got a quite a surprise at a Prescott coffeehouse when a man kicked in the door at an adjacent pizza business, then wandered into the coffeehouse and fell asleep.
Troy …
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10/19/23
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ELLSWORTH – Ellsworth Community School District electors passed a resolution Monday, Oct. 9 at the annual meeting to levy $7,217,355 in property taxes for general school purposes, $2,208,910 …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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10/12/23
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When she arrived in the refugee post of Katowice, Ludmyla Tkachenko said to a National Geographic reporter: “Half my heart I left behind, half I brought with me .”
She and her …
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By Dan Woll
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10/12/23
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Pierce County schools welcomed back alumni and the community for annual Homecoming festivities, a tradition that signifies fall, football, and fun.
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10/5/23
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PRESCOTT – The Sept. 25 regular Prescott City Council meeting was quick and to the point. As Alderperson Bailey Ruona shared the highlights of the Parks and Public Works meeting on Sept. 18, …
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By Danielle Boos
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10/5/23
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Melissa Petersen, the Pierce County Board District 14 supervisor since April 2022, resigned from her position at the Sept. 26 meeting. She read aloud her resignation letter during public comment.
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By Sarah Nigbor
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10/5/23
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At the Oct. 2 Pierce County Board Finance & Personnel Committee meeting, members voted to forward a recommendation to create a Groundwater Advisory Committee to the full board.
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By Sarah Nigbor
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10/5/23
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RIVER FALLS – The 21 University of Wisconsin-River Falls students gathered outside the Lydecker Living Learning Center on Sept. 14 come from different places and have diverse future plans. They …
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9/28/23
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For the first time in nine years, the Prescott School District will present an unbalanced budget to electors at the annual meeting and budget hearing, scheduled for 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 27 in the …
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By John McLoone
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9/28/23
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RIVER FALLS – “This culminates in over a decade of diligent planning by city staff, especially the community development and the engineering staff who have worked hard to turn a big idea …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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9/28/23
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River Falls High School freshman Leila Dexheimer has done something many people dream of yet never accomplish: She’s written and published her own book.
“The Gold King,” …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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9/28/23
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MADISON – Attorney General Josh Kaul announced Sept. 27 that the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) has obtained a civil judgment against Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery (ECC) requiring it to …
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9/28/23
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For more than two years, town of Clifton resident Dana Linscott has approached the River Falls City Council with his concerns on how the homeless population is treated in River Falls. The Sept. 12 …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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9/21/23
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