River Falls man’s unique vehicle found after Journal story
Kirk Chaffee never thought he would see his yellow velomobile – a tiny electric vehicle with a removable fiberglass shell top and a pedaling component -- again after it was stolen Sunday, Oct. 14.River Falls Journal, 11/26/2012
Change in the weather doesn’t deter River Dazzle crowds
With temperatures in the mid-twenties and gusty winds the annual River Dazzle celebration on Friday, Nov. 23 in downtown River Falls was a chilly one, but that did not keep people from welcoming in the holiday season.River Falls Journal, 11/26/2012
Downtown businesses mobbed in time for the holidays
Early the afternoon of Saturday, Nov. 10, a mob of about 45 people formed a mob and walked down Main Street with one objective -- to shop.River Falls Journal, 11/15/2012
RFHS student earns ‘Heisman’ recognition
In late October, Wendy’s announced the 2012 state semi-finalists for the High School Heisman award.River Falls Journal, 11/14/2012
New school lunch guidelines leave some kids running on empty
Students and teachers around the country are asking, “Where’s my cookie?” and complaining via YouTube about being hungry – click below to watch it.River Falls Journal, 11/02/2012
School program salutes veterans
On Monday, Nov. 12, Meyer Middle School will host its fourth annual Veteran’s Day program.River Falls Journal, 11/01/2012
Unique vehicle goes missing in River Falls
Walking up to his apartment building at 218 West Charlotte Street on the evening of Sunday, Oct. 14, Kirk Chaffee glanced at his bright yellow “velomobile” outside and figured it was safe. So this time he skipped his usual routine of locking it up and removing the pedals.River Falls Journal, 10/26/2012
River Falls co-op marks 40th anniversary
In 1972, bell bottoms were all the rage, Mark Spitz won seven gold medals at the Munich Olympics, Nixon was president and a group of 40 people got together, bought $800 worth of inventory and opened Whole Earth Grocery in downtown River Falls.River Falls Journal, 10/24/2012
St. Bridget’s gets big grant to jumpstart fitness goals
With childhood obesity rates soaring and kids facing illnesses such as type 2 diabetes and hypertension, health care facilities are trying to get schools involved in combating the crisis.River Falls Journal, 10/15/2012
Healing and remembrance take flight at River Falls event
Sunshine streamed down, as a nice wind kept kites aloft during the Kids ‘n Kite Music & Word event held on Sunday, Oct. 7 at Highview Meadows Community Park.River Falls Journal, 10/07/2012
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