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Change coming to youth football
A big change is coming to River Falls Youth Football this season. Traditionally, the youth football association has run flag football games for...
 sports/football April 24, 2018 - 6:00am
The St. Croix County Sheriff's Office used this armored vehicle Saturday, April 21, during an incident with a man who allegedly made threats while armed. Photo courtesy of St. Croix County Sheriff's Office
St. Croix County ERU team called for Baldwin incident
A Baldwin man accused of threatening to shoot a neighbor was arrested Saturday in a tense incident that brought in an armored police vehicle...
 News/crime and courts April 24, 2018 - 8:37am
If anyone has information about a possible child abduction attempt in Prescott, they are encouraged to contact the Prescott police department on the non-emergency number at 715-262-5512. File photo
Attempted child abduction reported in Prescott
A possible child abduction attempt was reported on Sunday, April 22 around 10:45 a.m. on Canton Street in Prescott. According to Prescott Interim...
 News/crime and courts April 23, 2018 - 11:28am
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Wisconsin roundup: Missing Eau Claire man’s mother confirms discovery; more state news stories
The mother of a missing Eau Claire man confirms the body found by a boater on the Chippewa River was her son's.
News/crime and courts April 24, 2018 - 9:28am
John Krings
Pierce Board of supervisors sworn in
At the April 17 Pierce County Board of Supervisors meeting, the board nominated and appointed a new District 17 supervisor when the supervisor...
 News/government and politics April 24, 2018 - 12:17pm
Ethel Louise Johnson
Ethel Louise Johnson Ethel Louise Johnson, age 96, of River Falls, WI died peacefully in her sleep on Friday, April 20, 2018. Ethel was born...
 April 24, 2018 - 2:38pm
Stephen C. Vorwald
Stephen C. Vorwald Aug. 12, 1948 - April 16, 2018 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Stephen C. Vorwald, 69, Turtle Lake, Wis., died Monday, April 16, in Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday, April 20, at Skinner Funeral Home in Turtle Lake. Vistiation...
 April 24, 2018 - 2:47pm
Tiffaney W. Catlin
Home visit leads to felony charges against Prescott couple
A Prescott mother and her live-in boyfriend returned to court this week on allegations they kept four children living in an apartment so reportedly...
 News/crime and courts April 21, 2018 - 8:00am
Lisa M. Linhart
Lisa M. Linhart May 11, 1973 - April 16, 2018 ROCHESTER, Minn. - Lisa M. Linhart, 44, Ellsworth, Wis., died Monday, April 16, in Mayo Clinic Hospital - St. Mary's Campus from complications with cancer. A celebration of life will be from noon to 4 p.m., with a memorial service at 4...
 April 24, 2018 - 2:47pm
Prescott School District officials, Prescott police and Pierce County Sheriff's Office investigated an alleged school threat made by a juvenile on Friday, April 20. Parents were notified. File photo
Possible school threat reported in Prescott
A possible school threat in the Prescott School District was reported Friday, April 20 around 5:20 p.m. According to Prescott Interim Police...
 News/crime and courts April 23, 2018 - 11:53am
Falcon Roundup: Softball opens WIAC play with splits; Boys hoops camps at UWRF
The UW-River Falls softball team had to head to Platteville to open WIAC play over the weekend and came away with a pair of split doubleheaders against UW-Whitewater and UW-Platteville. The Falcons topped Whitewater, 5-4, in their first game Friday, April 20, before losing the nightcap,...
 sports/other April 24, 2018 - 1:54pm
Out in Leftfield column: The soundtrack of my life
I was catching up on some household chores and thinking about a topic for the next column. A song came on the radio, U2's "Beautiful Day." I knew in a fraction of a second what the topic would be and could see the sentences developing in my mind with each chord change; like putting...
 opinion/columns April 20, 2018 - 5:00am
River Falls Public Montessori students are shown attending a Model UN conference in Chicago. From left are: Alton Lesneski, Beau Reed, Michael Ireland, Perry Kotz, Hanna Cook, Anya Rasmussen, Molly Plummer. Submitted photo.
RF students make voices heard at Model UN
A group of fifth to sixth grade River Falls Public Montessori Elementary students travelled to Chicago earlier this month to attend a Montessori...
 community/people April 23, 2018 - 11:07am
CITY OF RIVER FALLS: 1/10/17 Council Meeting Agenda
CITY OF RIVER FALLS COMMON COUNCIL AGENDA January 10, 2017 Call Meeting to Order – 6:30 p.m. Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Approval of Minutes– December 13, 2016, Regular Meeting Minutes Approval of Bills (Gagne) $______ *** NOTE: OFFICIAL ACTION MAY BE TAKEN...
 December 30, 2016 - 11:15pm
Wisconsin roundup: Body pulled from river in Pepin County; Dems running close in governor's race; more state news stories
A body was pulled from a western Wisconsin river Sunday, according to authorities. The Pepin County Sheriff’s Office said dispatchers took...
 News/government and politics April 23, 2018 - 11:09am

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