Hearing filled with emotion as RF man gets six months' jail
A River Falls man was sentenced to six months jail Thursday, June 16, for misdemeanor battery, carrying a concealed weapon and violating a domestic abuse order, but not until after an emotion-filled two-hour hearing in Pierce County Circuit Court.River Falls Journal, 06/20/2011
As one door closes, another opens
As one facet of his Pierce County Sheriff’s Department career is likely ending, another one has opened up for Herman Kreig. The K-9 officer for the last seven years, Kreig was promoted to Patrol Sergeant and started his new position Saturday.River Falls Journal, 04/15/2011
A bigger or smaller PC County board on the horizon?
The Pierce County Board of Supervisors might look different in a few months, but the question is how much?River Falls Journal, 03/21/2011
Alcohol, obesity, health care: Public health asks community’s help in resolving these issues
ELLSWORTH -- The study began over three years ago with a simple goal: Improving the health of Pierce County residents.River Falls Journal, 02/11/2011
County supervisor charged with possession
A Pierce County Board member was charged last month with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.River Falls Journal, 02/09/2011
County board, health unit reach agreement
ELLSWORTH -- The Pierce County Board of Supervisors reached its first agreement with one of six labor unions Feb. 1.River Falls Journal, 02/06/2011
Judge shares opinions of area justice
ELLSWORTH -- As he begins his first full year on the bench, Pierce County Circuit Court Judge Joseph Boles offered his thoughts on the local judicial system to the County Board Feb. 1.River Falls Journal, 02/02/2011
Space issues plague courthouse
Expansion of departments in the Pierce County Courthouse will likely not happen in the foreseeable future for two reasons: Money, as evident by the budget cuts made last year, and space, as there is hardly any of that, either.River Falls Journal, 01/24/2011
Jail called ‘outdated, inadequate’ in survey
Jason Schulte photo A recent building summary of the Pierce County Courthouse has confirmed what those who work or visit have known all along:River Falls Journal, 01/13/2011
Couple plans to fight home foreclosure
Mother Nature and the collapse of the U.S. economy forced Steve and Jennifer Koth out of their Ellsworth home.River Falls Journal, 01/02/2011
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