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The Assistance and Resource Center (ARC) accepted a grant of $1,000 for general operating expenses. Pictured (from left): Judy Perkins, Sharon Shulze, PPCS Senior Accountant Barb Bee, Cindy Testa, and Peter Carr.
Pierce Pepin Cares awards grants to local non-profits
ELLSWORTH – First quarter grants were recently awarded by Pierce Pepin Cares, the charitable foundation of Pierce Pepin Cooperative Services (PPCS), to four local non-profits. The Pierce Pepin … more
Looking over Ellsworth last week (Pierce County Courthouse and Fairgrounds are in the center), it doesn’t look like February. No snow has fallen so far this month and temperatures reached nearly 60 degrees.
Village reps will travel to Denmark to tour digesters
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. … more
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Jeremy Pretzer
SV traffic stop results in man being Tased, arrested
A Spring Valley man who attempted to elude an officer because he didn’t want to go back to jail did not get his wish after a traffic stop Feb. 2. Jeremy Alan Pretzer, 41, was ordered to … more
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St.Croix Valley Habitat for Humanity Executive Director Kristie Lewis attended Habitat on the Hill in Washington, D.C. She spoke with U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and U.S. Congressman Derrick Van Orden, along with Senator Ron Johnson and Congressman Tom Tiffany's housing policy aides, to share more about the tremendous housing cost burdens that hard-working neighbors in our communities are experiencing.
St. Croix Valley Habitat for Humanity calls on WI congressional members to take action on affordable housing crisis
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 … more
EHS released 2nd quarter honor roll list
ELLSWORTH – Ellsworth High School congratulates the students named to the second quarter honor roll for 2023-24 school year. Freshmen Molly Abbas, Cayman Anderson, Mason Anderson, … more
Two RF deaths under investigation: Chief says cause of death can’t be released at this time
While responding to a welfare check call around 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3 at 1534 Golf View Drive in River Falls, officers discovered the bodies of a 24-year-old woman and a 29-year-old man, both dead. … more
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(From left): Salvation Army Ellsworth Volunteer Coordinator Rita Niesen, James Okrutny, Amy Okrutny, Nilssen’s Store Manager Shawn Eggen, and Margaret Volenec celebrate the Okrutny’s plaque from Salvation Army for their 50 hours of service.
Salvation Army honors Ellsworth couple
Sometimes doing good for others is the key to feeling better about one’s own circumstances. Such is the case for an Ellsworth couple who dedicated the holiday season to making people smile. … more
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Gary Lubich accepting Citizen of the Year Thursday, Feb. 8 at the River Falls Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau annual dinner.
RF Chamber talks tourism, honors award winners for 2023
RIVER FALLS – “Little did we know when we planned on the theme back in November that we’d actually be able to golf in February,” joked Executive Director Russ Korpela as he … more
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The Ojibwe Drumming and Singing Group Tomahawk Circle from Lac Du Flambeau has performed all over the United States and Canada over the past 17 years. They have performed in California, New York, Alabama, Florida, Nebraska, Arizona, Washington, and 16 other states. Their performance last Saturday drew about 200 attendees.
Ojibwe Drumming Group visits PHS
Thank you for supporting us To the editor, I would like to thank the Prescott Foundation, the St. Croix Valley Foundation, and the Building an All Inclusive Community (BAIC) Group for … more
Brandon Fuhrman booking photo, PIerce County Jail.
Former EHS band teacher pleads guilty to felony sex assault charge
A former Ellsworth High School band teacher pleaded guilty to a felony sex charge and will be sentenced May 20 in Pierce County Circuit Court. Brandon A. Fuhrman, 24, Yuma, Ariz., (formerly of … more
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Hager City woman charged in medication theft
Traci Ann Zaborowski, 55, Hager City, was charged Jan. 30 with a felony count of theft of a schedule 1 or II controlled substance, in Dakota County, Minn. Circuit Court. According to the … more
Brian Webster, a local farmer, died by suicide in August after living with depression. His family shares his story in order to help others.
FFA, Webster family shine light on farmer mental health
Bay City area farmer Brian Webster had a big heart and loved to help people. He didn’t like being the center of attention, but his family is hoping that by sharing his story, others will be … more
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The Wisconsin DOT performed a speed study along a stretch of Highway 35 in Bay City Oct. 10-12. Their results indicate no speed limit change is needed, but some people disagree.
Bay City wants its speed limit lowered: Will the state listen?
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. … more
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U.S. Rep Derrick Van Orden (right) with River Falls Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Russ Korpela at a Chamber Conversation event Friday, Jan. 26 at River Falls City Hall.
Van Orden working to help veterans and protect emergency services
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 … more
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Jeff Erickson is pictured with his wife Leah and their kids Lila, Blaise and Teddy.
Ellsworth piano tuner has found his calling
Not many people can say they know how to tune a piano, but rural Ellsworth resident Jeff Erickson can. His interest was piqued at a young age. “When I was a kid, I was playing piano and … more
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This suspect is wanted in connection with an armed robbery Feb. 2 at BP in River Falls (700 N. Main St.)
RFPD seeks public assistance in ID’ing armed robbery suspect
RIVER FALLS – The River Falls Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a recent armed robbery. In an effort to gather crucial … more
Cody G. Buschmann
RF teen arrested for armed robbery
A River Falls teen is facing serious charges after jumping another teen, brandishing a knife and stealing property in a downtown park. Cody Graham Buschmann, 17, was ordered to pay $5,000 cash … more
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“Just as a reminder, voting is in April,” Alderperson Bailey Ruona (right) reminds meeting attendees after expressing her opinion on the financial and maintenance agreements. From left: Alderperson Pat Knox, Alderperson Maureen Otwell.
Prescott City Council frustrated over STH 35 and USH 10 Project agreements
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 … more
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The cast of the Great River Road Theatre’s “Sin, Sex and the CIA” practice at The Old Ptacek’s Event Center. Pictured are (front, from left) Rebecca Denn, Judy Johnson, Krista Christiansen, Mark Andrle, Missy Kowalchyk; (back) Ken Roen, Aaron Denn, Scott Halverson. Not pictured: Marie-Anne Haudegand-Deiss.
‘Sin, Sex and the CIA’ will tickle your funny bone
PRESCOTT – One thing is certain: The cast of “Sin, Sex and the CIA” knows how to have fun. And audiences are sure to too when the Great River Road Theatre group takes the stage for … more
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Shout out to Plum City honor roll students!
PLUM CITY – Plum City Middle/High School is pleased to announce second quarter honor roll recipients for the 2023-24 school year. A honor roll Seniors: McKenzie Bauer, Parker Bechel, … more
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