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Village of Ellsworth to meet with board on beer sales at fair
The Ellsworth Village Board Health, License and Welfare Committee will meet with the Pierce County Fair Board to discuss the possibility of beer sales on the Pierce County Fairgrounds in Ellsworth.
RELATED CONTENTCracks in plant tank found 'unacceptable'
Ellsworth officials and village board members aren’t happy to find out about structural defects found in one of the holding tanks at the currently-being-renovated wastewater treatment plant.
RELATED CONTENTEllsworth linksters hopes scores fall and teammates rise
When it comes to low, the Ellsworth High School girls’ golf team wishes it has low scores, not a low turnout of student athletes.
RELATED CONTENTFair dries off from downpour Thursday, goes on as normal
A mid-afternoon heavy downpour from a storm system (which dropped lots of hail in the Plum City area) Thursday couldn't keep the Pierce County Fair from going strong on its opening day of its 129th edition.
RELATED CONTENTSinkhole opens up in middle of Hwy. 35 in Hager City
A small sinkhole cracked open right in the middle of Hwy. 35 south near its intersection with Hwy. 63 yesterday evening.
RELATED CONTENTPublic meeting held in Arkansaw on sex offender relocation draws large crowd and worries
A panel of law enforcement officials from Pepin County and the state Department of Corrections tried their best to reassure deeply concerned residents of Arkansaw Wednesday evening they will be able to handle a new resident in the community, a violent sex offender who is going to be released into the community in the next two weeks.
RELATED CONTENTEllsworth Village Board supports 'Save Our Store' campaign
The Ellsworth Village Board Monday unanimously approved a letter-writing campaign to keep open the former Pamida store in the Crossing Meadows development.
RELATED CONTENTEllsworth Village Board approves financial measures for development
The Ellsworth Village Board approved several resolutions dealing with finance and bonds Monday.
RELATED CONTENTEllsworth Village Board's order for sewer plant upgrade changes
A change order to the village’s wastewater treatment plant upgrade will reportedly cost over $3,000, the Ellsworth Village Board learned Monday.
RELATED CONTENTEllsworth gets non-conference win over Plum City
The offense for the Ellsworth High School boys' basketball team is starting to click into gear before the playoff begins as for the second straight contest the Panthers scored over 60 points in a 61-45 non-conference win over Plum City.
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Desktop Sportsman looks back at the fall prep season in this column
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This week's edition of Desktop Sportsman looks back at the Packer-Viking week that was
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This week's Desktop Sportsman column from PCH sports editor Sean Scallon
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Desktop Sportsman writes about the U's new TCF Bank Stadium
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Desktop Sportsman - Exclusive on the Pierce County Herald website this week.
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There will be a clean-up of Legion Park in Plum City on Sept. 12 starting at 8 a.m. Lunch will be provided to volunteers at noon and volunteers are needed to clean up flood damage in the park caused by the heavy rain storm that forced Plum Creek out of its banks and into the park back on Aug. 13.
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My wife took a photography class while going to school at UW-Stout about five years ago and we spent a day at Arkansaw Creek Park taking pictures, especially of an old railroad bridge that was in the park as a decorative piece. We have it hanging on a wall in our home. Now the park is in ruins after last week’s heavy rainstorms (six inches in two hours) flooded the park. The bridge is on its side as the power of the water knocked it right off its concrete moorings.
RELATED CONTENTSpring Valley uses fourth quarter run to run over Pepin
Spring Valley only led Pepin 30-28 heading into the fourth quarter. But after eight minutes of play, the Cardinals emerged with a 23-point win over the Lakers.
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