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Renaissance Academy ninth-grader Ryenn Junker, trims the bottom of a bowl, putting a “foot” on it. It will be one of many donated to UW-River Falls’s Bowls for Hope by Anne Buchholz’s art class. Gina Pedriana-Basche’s advanced ceramics class at River Falls High School and Kelyn King’s Meyer Middle School art club will also contribute bowls.
They lend creative talents for Bowls event
Students at several River Falls schools have been getting their hands dirty for charity. At the Renaissance Academy, Anne Buchholz, has been...
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Progress? Minnesota lawmakers ponder restoring tax reciprocity
MADISON — On Tuesday, Feb. 24, Minnesota Representative Greg Davids (R-Preston), chairman of the House Taxes Committee, held a hearing on his bill, House File 1005, to provide a clear path to restoring income-tax reciprocity with Wisconsin. “I’m grateful to Representative Davids...
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Shown from left to right are: Howard Vincent, President and CEO, Pheasants Forever, Inc. Mike Davis, Kinnickinnic Pheasants Forever chapter, Scott Stipetich, NW WI Farm Bill Biologist, Pheasants Forever(partially hidden), Nate Schultz, Kinnickinnic Pheasants Forever chapter, Mike Knutson, Red Cedar Men’s Pheasants Forever chapter, Kevin Lannon, Red Cedar Men’s Pheasants Forever chapter, Mike Lauer, Red Cedar Men’s Pheasants Forever chapter, Doug Fendry, WI Regional Representative, Pheasants Forever, Inc.
Local Pheasants Forever honored: Banquet March 7
The Kinnickinnic Chapter of Pheasants Forever was recently recognized at the Wisconsin Pheasants Forever State Convention in Baraboo as one of...
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Featured syndicated column: Who will be Republican gubernatorial candidate in 2018?
Yes, it may be early for that question. On the other hand, Scott Walker is likely to be in Washington or to be pushed that way by 2018. State...
opinion / columnsFebruary 26, 2015 - 6:00am
Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 24, six area school superintendents spoke out against the proposed cuts to education and a statewide voucher program in Gov. Scott Walker’s new budget. From left, Superintendent Jamie Benson of River Falls; Chad Smurawa, River Falls finance director; Hudson Superintendent Mary Bowen-Eggebraaten; Somerset Superintendent Randy Rosburg; and Baldwin-Woodville Superintendent Eric Russell.
Area school districts present united front against Gov. Walker’s budget
Superintendents from six area districts held a rare joint news conference in Hudson to raise the alarm about what Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed...
news / educationFebruary 25, 2015 - 1:28pm
Spiraling costs equal no River Falls Montessori addition
What began last October as a $688,000 concept design was ended Monday night, Feb. 23, by a unanimous school board vote after the estimated cost more than doubled to $1.4 million. Thus, a planned addition for the Montessori K-6 Public School program came to a sudden halt before...
news / educationFebruary 25, 2015 - 1:12pm
Harsdorf votes with majority for ‘Right to Work’
MADISON -- The Wisconsin Senate narrowly approved a "right-to-work" bill Wednesday, Feb. 25. It would bar private-sector employees who work under...
news / government21 hours 2 min ago
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Police Beat: Drunk driver allegedly rams side of bar
A 23-year-old local woman was picked up for drunk driving after 1 a.m. Monday, Feb. 23. The front of her car was a wreck, with the bumper scraping...
news / crime and courtsFebruary 25, 2015 - 11:08am
Six area school superintendent spoke out against the proposed cuts to education in Gov. Scott Walker’s new budget. At the meeting were, from left are Superintendent Jamie Benson (River Falls), Chad Smurawa (River Falls Director of Finance), Mary Bowen-Eggebraaten (Hudson), Randy Rosburg Somerset, and Eric Russell (Baldwin-Woodville). Superintendents also at the meeting were Donald Haack (Spring Valley) and Tim Widiker (St. Croix Central)
Area school districts present united front against Gov. Walker’s budget
Superintendents from six area districts held a rare joint news conference Tuesday afternoon (Feb. 24) to raise the alarm about what Gov....
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Former White House chef eats pie, Dean Strauss of Sheboygan winner for second straight year in Dairy Foundation
Pie eating poll begins, vote for your favorite dairy celebrity
The Pie Eating Contest is a three-week voting campaign where you can see your favorite dairy industry celebrity eating pie -- without their...
news / regionFebruary 24, 2015 - 10:40am
Sherry Allen and Patrick Ranweiler play a grieving widow and an unexpected guest at a funeral in the play "Funeral Parlor," directed by Doreena Andorff-Loescher.
Raise the curtain
Six, short, comedic one-act plays make up the River Falls Community Theatre's "One Acts & Apps" performance to be performed Thursday, Feb.26...
life / eventsFebruary 18, 2015 - 12:29pm
UW-River Falls music major Hannah Vanden-Wymelenberg. Submitted photo.
Journey House chili and concert this Friday
UW-River Falls music major Hannah Vanden-Wymelenberg will be performing with the Hunyuks (Bill Gnatzig & Denny Thorsen) at the Journey...
life / arts and entertainmentFebruary 24, 2015 - 8:24am
UWRF Africa Night Feb. 27
 In celebration of Black History Month, the UW-River Falls Black Student Union is hosting its annual Africa Night from 6-9 p.m. Friday,...
arts and entertainment / lifeFebruary 24, 2015 - 9:31am
"Jockeys" Cory Hart of Juniors, Dave Hovel of the city of River Falls, and Cedric Ellingson of Bo
It's off to the races for annual chamber awards dinner
The River Falls Chamber of Commerce really ran with the "Derby" theme of its annual awards banquet Thursday evening, Feb. 5.  Several...
events / lifeFebruary 18, 2015 - 5:01pm
River Falls Public Library Director Nancy Miller (center) urges Knudson (lower far right) to support equitable and adequate funding for libraries because of the broad and valuable public service they provide citizens.
Listening in
State Rep. Dean Knudson (R-Hudson) held one of his listening sessions at River Falls City Hall Fridayafternoon, Feb. 6, that drew a crowd...
news / governmentFebruary 6, 2015 - 3:52pm

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