While this is the time of year for reflection, it’s also a time when we should look forward. Families may have celebrated weddings, births and other life changing events – these are the …
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12/28/23
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It’s two days before Christmas and I have plenty left to do. Grocery shopping (which you know I hate), present wrapping, cooking, baking, cleaning, writing my Christmas cards (yes, I am behind) …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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12/28/23
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Back in the days when I ran newsrooms, I was fond of telling folks that the simplest definition of news is “what people are talking about.”
I was reminded of that when I stopped in …
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By Chris Hardie
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12/28/23
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To the editor,
Now that the controversial funding deal brokered by Wisconsin Assembly leader Robin Vos was accepted by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Board of Regents, should taxpayers …
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12/20/23
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To the editor,
Local electioneering has begun, and I very much appreciate this newspaper’s efforts to try to get the truth named accurately, and in all its complexity. We voters, to fully …
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12/20/23
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The following information was submitted to the letter to the editor information form on www.piercecountyjournal.news:
first name: Jim
last name: Reichert
address: 1003 Hilton Street, PO …
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12/20/23
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To the editor,
In the Israel-Palestine conflict, one must try to understand both sides and realize that the two populations labor under corrupt and brutal leadership that together continue to …
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12/20/23
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The following information was submitted to the letter to the editor information form on www.piercecountyjournal.news:
first name: Todd
last name: Langenfeld
address: W12561 STATE RD …
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12/20/23
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After my mother’s death in 1945, my father remarried in 1948 and lots of things were to change. His bride, Edna Johnson, owned a restaurant on Main Street and never again did I eat a single …
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By Dave Wood
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12/20/23
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The holiday season brings forth an opportunity to spend time with loved ones, infused with a sense of positive optimism and reflection. During this time traditions take center stage like adorning the …
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By Rep. Warren Petryk
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12/20/23
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Under the current lay of the land, the political parties are in control – that means the most important part of the U.S. Senate and House of Representative elections occurs during the primary …
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By Sen. Jeff Smith
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12/20/23
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‘Twas the night before deadline
And all through the house
Everyone was sleeping,
Not Sarah, typing quiet as a mouse
She’s been up since five
But the printers …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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12/20/23
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To the editor,
As we see in the Middle East conflict, and in many conflicts in human history, injustice begets violence. And then violence begets more violence. It was a terrible attack on …
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12/13/23
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The following information was submitted to the letter to the editor information form on www.piercecountyjournal.news:
first name: Dr. Jacqueline
last name: Brux
address: N8330 850 …
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12/13/23
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The following information was submitted to the letter to the editor information form on www.piercecountyjournal.news:
first name: Jim
last name: Souder
address: 322 N Cudd Ave
city: …
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12/13/23
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Editor's note: The lease agreement for the River Falls Renaissance Charter Academy was approved by the electorate at a open public meeting in August 2022. See 'Renaissance Charter Academy …
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12/13/23
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To the editor,
It is so amazing how much knowledge is available today. Even the Bible says that in the last days "knowledge will increase." So does all this info really help us? I suppose it …
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12/13/23
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To the editor,
Concerning your article of Nov. 15 titled “Hove discrimination lawsuit against county dismissed” with a sub-title “Allegations against Holst, Aubart called …
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12/13/23
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We Americans are blessed with a language that even outclasses English, the language of the Bard. Think I’m kidding? We have all the basics inherited from Merrie Olde England, which already had …
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By Dave Wood
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12/13/23
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As we near the end of 2023, I like to reflect on all of the work that the State Assembly has accomplished and to update you on a number of pieces of legislation that I have been working on this …
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Rep. Warren Petryk
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12/13/23
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