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Area cockfight arrests occurred on vet’s property
Saturday, Jan. 24, the St. Croix County Sheriff’s Office raided a cockfight about seven miles north of Glenwood City. Deputies found about 20 spectators at the scene. No proof of gambling was found but it is illegal in Wisconsin to be present at a cockfight. Cockfighting is...
news / crime and courts13 hours 58 min ago
St. Paul NAACP president Jeff Martin (left) and Pierce County Sheriff Nancy Hove speak at a social justice forum held at the River Falls Public Library Tuesday evening.
Gathering at library talks social justice
A group of people gathered in the River Falls Public Library's downstairs meeting room Tuesday evening to discuss social justice. The public...
life / events17 hours 32 min ago
Who’s breeding in your neighborhood? Citizen participation needed for new bird atlas
 St. Croix Valley Bird Club invites the public to attend a presentation from 12:30-2:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, by guest speakers Mike Reese...
sports / outdoors19 hours 40 min ago
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Police beat: In which it’s wise to be wary of five-inch boot heels, wiser still to refuse shaking hands after what said hand just did
A 35-year-old local woman who came to the River Falls police station to accuse her husband of beating her and ramming her car with his truck...
news / crime and courtsJanuary 27, 2015 - 10:14am
The harmony and chorus singing groups, Croix Chordsmen and Vallee de Croix Sweet Adelines, will be dispatching its members on Friday, Feb. 13, and Saturday, Feb. 14, to deliver singing Valentines to sweethearts throughout western Wisconsin and the St. Croix Valley. Pictured, left to right: Bill Montgomery, Dick Kelm, Chuck Brictson, and Warren Wilson, all from River Falls. (submitted photo)
Local crooners offer Valentine serenades
The harmony and chorus singing groups, Croix Chordsmen and Vallee de Croix Sweet Adelines, will be dispatching its members on Friday, Feb. 13,...
life / eventsJanuary 20, 2015 - 6:00am
Hudson poet Lee Kisling reads four of his poems for the audience.
ReStore visitors enjoy evening of poetry
A group of people sat around a collection of various arm chairs, and one couch, surrounding a makeshift stage in the store's window, where different...
life / eventsJanuary 23, 2015 - 4:30pm
Weekend Happenings: Jan. 23-25
To share your River Falls area events with the Journal, please email reporters Gretta Stark at gstark@rivertowns.net or Deb Eliason at deliason@rivertowns.net.   This...
life / arts and entertainmentJanuary 23, 2015 - 6:36am
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Parks & Rec board hopes you’ll take a hike on these trails
Many River Falls residents and visitors love to walk on the White Pathway. The paved trail is popular with the entire population, from parents pushing strollers to the elderly, and everyone in between. But it isn’t the only place to walk and enjoy nature in River Falls. The White...
life / arts and entertainmentJanuary 23, 2015 - 9:07am
This is Peaches, Pepper
Home again!
 After Gary Hanvelt searched the woods everyday near his home for six weeks, and after he placed  ads and pictures in the Journal and...
life / familyJanuary 21, 2015 - 11:57am
A clammer in a "bird dog" boat heading out from Cedar Key at low tide. (Dan Wilcox photo.)
Wild Side: Cedar Key: Where the farmers wear wet suits
Carol and I are enjoying our stay in Cedar Key, a small town on a group of islands on the Gulf Coast of Florida. After a long drive through the...
sports / outdoors19 hours 31 min ago
UW-River Falls Provost Fernando Delgado, asks Lieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefisch a few questions during her visit to UWRF to talk about her recent trip to China.
Lt. Gov. Kleefisch shares memories of China trip with UWRF
Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefisch took a trip to China about a month ago, with a bi-partisan group of politicians. She came to...
education / newsJanuary 21, 2015 - 9:33am
Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore in the 100 block of West Cedar Street is the site of the old Behrend’s Auto Parts building and across a green space from City Hall. The display windows are where a stage for poets, storytellers and musicians will be used for the first ReStore Reads.
Store with household goods and building materials adds poetic touch
You might expect to find this sort of event at the River Falls Public Library. The library settings won’t change, except now there’s another...
life / eventsJanuary 15, 2015 - 6:00am
These maps show the current layout of Glen and Hoffman parks.
Parks & recreation: Now showing, needs your feedback
Visitors to the River Falls Public Library’s lobby will see two large posters showing maps of Hoffman and Glen Parks. Both are covered with...
life / arts and entertainmentJanuary 9, 2015 - 4:31pm
Mercurial Lynch accepted in Seattle - Part 1
Whenever Marshawn Lynch decides to leave the National Football League, one thing is for certain: It will be on his terms. OK, two things. He also won't pop up six months later as an analyst for the NFL Network, and he is not going to kick Jon Gruden out...
sports18 hours 32 min ago
SB XLIX: Belichick impressed with Seahawks' model
CHANDLER, Ariz. -- Seattle's No. 1-ranked defense is one of the things keeping New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick awake at night this week. Belichick has studied the team from 2012, when the teams last played, and measured their progress in quality...
sports18 hours 37 min ago

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