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Greg Peters column: It's not about the napkins
 opinion/columns June 23, 2018 - 12:00pm
Pierce County Sheriff's blotter: Power poles down by Plum City; Hager City garage fire
An officer responded to 50th Street / Highway 10 in Plum City at 4:53 p.m. June 17 for five power poles over the roadway. Road closed signs were...
 News/crime and courts June 23, 2018 - 8:00pm
The Worthy Grand Matron of the Grand Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star is Brenda Gaulke of River Falls. She is pictured with her husband, Carl. Submitted photo
Say hello to the Wisconsin Worthy Grand Matron
The Worthy Grand Matron of the Grand Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star is Brenda Gaulke of River Falls. Gaulke, who beams with enthusiasm,...
 community/people June 23, 2018 - 2:00pm
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River Falls Police: Counterfeit money; Possession of THC
At 9:15 a.m. June 11, a River Falls State Bank employee brought in a fake $100 bill to the police department which was an "obvious fake." The...
 News/crime and courts June 22, 2018 - 8:00pm
Fox Valley couple accused of child neglect after appearance on Super Nanny
A Fox Valley couple is accused of child neglect after their family was featured this week on the ABC show Super Nanny. Brittany Chapman, 17, of Kaukauna and her sister Mariah, 15, were seen at their wits' end trying to care for their three brothers ages 5, 5 and 3 - all while doing...
 News January 4, 2008 - 12:00am
Rosie Pechous sits in her office in the University of Wisconsin-River Falls Involvement Center on June 6, 2018. Pechous was voted student body president in ths spring. Zach Dwyer / RiverTown Multimedia
Connected in a big way: Hastings grad leads UW-River Falls student body
Rosie Pechous graduated from Hastings High School in 2016 as a student who felt like she didn’t really connect with her peers or organizations...
 News/education June 15, 2018 - 5:00am
Mike Kramer of River Falls business Corporate Apparel and Mike Schletty of Hudson-based Schletty Electric worked together to erect the new sign for the building at 127 N. Main St., which houses several businesses. Three of them recently moved into the building formerly known as Beyond Lighting, Ben Franklin and Hallmark. <i>Debbie Griffin photo</i>
Sign finalizes name change
Mike Kramer of River Falls business Corporate Apparel and Mike Schletty of Hudson-based Schletty Electric worked together to erect the new sign...
 Business June 1, 2011 - 10:27am
Most generous neighborhood
Brian Miller, River Falls High School junior and member of the Falcon Falls 4-H Club, did the rounds on Halloween in the South Valley neighborhood...
 lifestyle/food November 10, 2015 - 11:53am
Judy Ritger of River Falls won the Best of Show in rosemaling with a corner cupboard painted in the Gudbrandsdal style. Most rosemalers paint in a style specific to one of the different areas of Norway, and each style has very distinct characteristics. <i>Submitted photos</i>
Local wins in national competition...again
Judy Ritger of River Falls, won the Best of Show Award in the "National Exhibition of Folk Art in the Norwegian Tradition" at Vesterheim Norwegian-American...
 News August 15, 2012 - 11:08am
Mary Ellen Hauschildt, 60
Mary Ellen Hauschildt, age 60, of River Falls, Wis., passed away April 14, surrounded by family at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, Minn. A celebration...
 July 27, 2017 - 7:44pm
Artist Sue Rowe (left), is shown with juror Ann Lawton (right) at the Wisconsin Regional Art Program Exhibit, hosted for the fourth year at the River Falls Public Library. (Photo courtesy River Falls Public Library)
Regional artists recognized for state awards
The River Falls Public Library Gallery is proud to host, for the fourth year, the Wisconsin Regional Art Program Exhibit. Sponsored by the River...
 entertainment/art February 16, 2018 - 11:32am
Rhonda Petree, her husband Don Kirkpatrick and their two children, Lillian and Owen, prepare to travel to Estonia to live for a year after Petree received a Fulbright Award this spring. Photo courtesy of Rhonda Petree
Fulbright Award allows UWRF professor to give her family an international experience
UW-River Falls professor Rhonda Petree first lived abroad in Kazakhstan in her mid-20’s in 1999. She was a Peace Corps volunteer who taught...
 community/people June 20, 2018 - 8:50pm
The team from First Covenant Church took a photo together in the village of Lote Tres. Shown are Melissa Ertsgaard, Nicole Ekstrom, Krista Majerus, and Sarah Johnson. Standing are: Lanny Neel, Jim Harsdorf, Helen Usiak, Bob Usiak, Sue Kimball, Sarah Smith, Pastor Todd Ertsgaard, Danielle Ertsgaard, Angie Branum and Mark Kimball.
River Falls church members make 'family' connections in Ecuador
Members of the First Covenant Church, 1374 N. Main St., have left behind a little of River Falls high up in the mountains of Ecuador – left...
 lifestyle/faith April 23, 2016 - 6:00am
The River Falls Academy building is set to see a lot of change over the next couple years. The school district's referendum calls for deconstruction of the 1920 s and 1940s additions, and a smaller, new addition to the building. File photo.
Design phase begins for school referendum projects
The River Falls School District has been working hard on planning projects stemming from two referendum questions passed on the April 3 ballot....
 News/education June 22, 2018 - 9:00am

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