Pierce County departments react to budget cuts
Some Pierce County departments will look a lot different when the calendar turns Jan. 1, 2011.River Falls Journal, 11/17/2010
Woman gets license suspended for role in fatal crash
A River Falls woman had her license suspended Monday for nine months and was ordered to pay nearly $1,400 in fines for her involvement in a fatal accident last April.River Falls Journal, 07/28/2010
Pierce County board orders budget cuts
ELLSWORTH -- The Pierce County Board was given three options to balance the 2011 county budget, but a theme in all three was cut, cut and cut.River Falls Journal, 07/09/2010
Giving everyone a chance
Jason Schulte photo When a class project called for coming up with solutions to help those that are less fortunate, Carlie Christensen didn’t have to look far for ideas. Carlie Christensen (left) and Julie Trok (right) with some of the hygiene bags that Christensen collected for foster children.River Falls Journal, 06/17/2010
Teen accused of throwing knife at girl
A felony second-degree reckless endangerment charge has been filed in Pierce County Court against a River Falls teenager.River Falls Journal, 06/11/2010
Mixed martial artist gets jail time for battery
Jamison Klair was fighting to stay out of jail May 25. “This situation has made me want to quit drinking and I have,” he told Judge James Duvall during a sentencing hearing in Pierce County.River Falls Journal, 05/26/2010
Pierce County worker charged with stealing fuel
Charges of theft and misconduct/ falsifying records were filed March 18 against Roger L. Billeter, 51, W6207 490th St., Beldenville, a Highway Department worker, is charged with two Class I felonies. Each carries a maximum penalty of $10,000 and 42 months prison if he is found guilty.River Falls Journal, 03/24/2010
Kwik Trip gunman gets 90 days in jail, probation
Lemuel A. Johnson, 55, Bay City, will spend 90 days in jail after brandishing a gun at a couple inside their car at the River Falls Kwik Trip last August.River Falls Journal, 02/03/2010
Sexual assault case ends in battery charge
Shannon L. Mull, 31, Somerset, was originally charged with third-degree sexual assault last March after an incident in the city of River Falls. He pleaded guilty to misdemeanor battery in Pierce County Circuit Court Jan. 28.River Falls Journal, 02/02/2010
Bakke clears first legal hurdle
Evan Bakke, a local teen still facing burglary and arson charges, was acquitted of felony bail jumping and disorderly conduct in Pierce County Circuit Court Jan. 20.River Falls Journal, 01/21/2010
