Gulbranson turns in badge after 39 years
Last week could have possibly been the longest week of Neil Gulbranson’s career with the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department.River Falls Journal, 06/29/2012
Cleaning up the St. Croix
On training runs, Pierce County Dive Team members couldn’t help but notice the stuff floating in the rivers near Prescott.River Falls Journal, 05/01/2012
Hastings man guilty of police battery
A Hastings man was found guilty to two counts of battery to emergency rescue workers and one count of police battery Friday in Pierce County Circuit Court.River Falls Journal, 04/06/2012
Hammond man doing OK after crash in Martell
Monday, March 26, marked Glen Nelson’s third surgery in a week following a motorcycle crash St. Patrick’s Day that left him seriously injured.River Falls Journal, 03/28/2012
Thoms adds to his versatility by being K-9 officer
Andy Thoms believes variety is the key to being a good law enforcement officer. “I don’t think I could be content with one thing,” he said. “I believe it’s beneficial to work in more than one different area because it keeps your skills up.”River Falls Journal, 12/30/2011
Man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting two girls
A young River Falls man pled guilty to a couple of third-degree sexual assaults Thursday, Dec. 15 in Pierce County Circuit Court.River Falls Journal, 12/21/2011
Arbitrator rules county had cause to fire highway worker
A Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission arbitrator ruled earlier this month Pierce County had just cause to fire a Highway Department employee.River Falls Journal, 11/28/2011
Upon second consideration, non-union workers get raises
ELLSWORTH -- At its February meeting, the Pierce County Board of Supervisors approved a zero-percent raise for its non-represented employees for 2011. In last month’s meeting, board members reversed themselves and by a 16-1 vote, approved a 1.25% increase, retroactive to Jan. 1.River Falls Journal, 10/17/2011
Pierce County: Report aims for more efficient county
Supervisor Rod Rommel might have said it best when describing county funding in today’s economic climate.River Falls Journal, 10/13/2011
Pierce Co. Board opposes requiring farmers to have commercial driver’s licenses
ELLSWORTH -- A proposed federal change for farm vehicles caught the attention of the Pierce County Board of Supervisors and caused them to act July 26.River Falls Journal, 08/09/2011
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