Mother, daughter earn tech-college degrees
When Ashley Colbeth came to the Chippewa Valley Technical College (CVTC) River Falls Campus a couple of years ago to take a placement test in typing, her mother, Susan, came along with her.
RELATED CONTENTYour Schools: Finances: The 411 on the 1,2,3s
As the director of finance and facilities at the School District of River Falls, I wanted to take some time to share facts and insights into the benefits of maintaining an appropriate fund balance.
RELATED CONTENTArea state senator greets Dalai Lama
State Sen. Sheila Harsdorf (R-River Falls)_welcomed the Dalai Lama to Wisconsin Tuesday, May 14 during his two-day visit to Madison to give a teaching, take part in a panel discussion at UW-Madison and address a joint session of the State Legislature.
RELATED CONTENTMock crash presents graphic lesson
After a few delays due to weather, high school students staged a mock crash 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 7, in the parking lot of the Wildcat Centre hockey arena across from the high school.
RELATED CONTENTSuspect arrested in SCC school fire
Police announced a suspect has been arrested, following the investigation of the St. Croix Central Elementary School fire. The announcement was made at a community meeting to update parents and community members on efforts to resume classes.
RELATED CONTENTLetter: Attacking university system seems twisted and harmful
Gov. Walker is on another mission, this time to undermine the vitality of our UW system. This system provides world-class educational opportunities to our citizens, primarily kids.
SCHOOL DISTRICT OF RIVER FALLS: 5/18/13 Board Minutes
The regularly scheduled meeting of the River Falls Board of Education was called to order on Monday, March 18, 2013, at 7:05 p.m. by President Johnson Myers in the River Falls District Office conference room, 852 E Division Street.
Location found for SCC elementary classes
After a Tuesday, April 30, fire closed St. Croix Central Elementary, district officials have been searching for a place to hold classes for the remainder of the school year. District Superintendent David Bradley said the district has identified Rolling Ridges Girl Scout Camp, approximately 6 miles northwest of Roberts.
RELATED CONTENTSchool supplies collected for SCC students
In response to the recent fire that has closed St. Croix Central Elementary School in Roberts, WESTconsin Credit Union offices are participating in a community supply drive.
RELATED CONTENTUPDATE: Public's help sought in fire investigation
Arson investigators are asking the public's help in investigating the Tuesday morning fire that has closed the St. Croix Central Elementary building for the rest of the school year.
RELATED CONTENTThird graders crack the book on imagination
“Pippi Longstocking,” “Little House on the Prairie,” and “Because of Winn Dixie” are the latest reads for a local book club started by a group of Greenwood Elementary School third graders -- Emily Odegard, Lily Mason, Emma Creen, Chloe Grenzow, Lily Schartau, and Olivia Usgaard.
RELATED CONTENTUW River Falls team masters national dairy challenge
A four-member team from UW-River Falls earned a first place award in the 12th annual national Dairy Challenge contest held in Fort Wayne, Ind., April 4-6.
RELATED CONTENTFree tools teach healthy lessons
Allina Health announced in April the availability of a new, free, online resource to help kids 3-14 have fun while learning more about good health and choices.
RELATED CONTENTColt sale: See how they ride
UW-River Falls will hold its 37th annual Colt Sale 2 p.m. Saturday, May 4, at the Campus Lab Farm on Wasson Lane.
RELATED CONTENTLegislators call for UW tuition freeze
Wisconsin News
Democrats have joined Republicans in demanding a tuition freeze for students in the University of Wisconsin System.
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