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Tempers flare about noise between next-door neighbors
Town of River Falls resident Fran Stark, N6513 County Road O, went before the Town Board last week Monday to complain about his neighbor, Don Pechacek.
Thursday, June, 23, 2011 - River Falls Journal - News
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Town of River Falls resident Fran Stark, N6513 County Road O, went before the Town Board last week Monday to complain about his neighbor, Don Pechacek.
Thursday, June, 23, 2011 - River Falls Journal - News
Protestors make noise in Milwaukee
Wisconsin News
Several hundred protesters filled the streets of downtown Milwaukee Sunday, Oct. 16, carrying signs and shouting slogans against corporate greed, while demanding U.S. banks face stronger regulation.
Monday, October, 17, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Wisconsin News
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Several hundred protesters filled the streets of downtown Milwaukee Sunday, Oct. 16, carrying signs and shouting slogans against corporate greed, while demanding U.S. banks face stronger regulation.
Monday, October, 17, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Wisconsin News
USGS reports earthquake in Clintonville
Wisconsin News
Experts at the U.S. Geological Survey reported Thursday, March 22, that the shaking and strange booming noises Clintonville residents have been hearing and feeling since Sunday, March 19, was a 1.5-magnitude earthquake.
Friday, March, 23, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Wisconsin News
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Experts at the U.S. Geological Survey reported Thursday, March 22, that the shaking and strange booming noises Clintonville residents have been hearing and feeling since Sunday, March 19, was a 1.5-magnitude earthquake.
Friday, March, 23, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Wisconsin News
Big birds come to River Falls
Sandhill cranes: Standing four feet tall and with seven-foot wingspans, they are some of the largest birds in the world. They also perform a mating dance where they face each other, bow, jump in the air and flap their wings while uttering loud cackling noises. Recently these birds were seen nesting on the city's south side.
Thursday, May, 03, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Sandhill cranes: Standing four feet tall and with seven-foot wingspans, they are some of the largest birds in the world. They also perform a mating dance where they face each other, bow, jump in the air and flap their wings while uttering loud cackling noises. Recently these birds were seen nesting on the city's south side.
Thursday, May, 03, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Big birds come to River Falls
Sandhill cranes: Standing four feet tall and with seven-foot wingspans, they are some of the largest birds in the world. They also perform a mating dance where they face each other, bow, jump in the air and flap their wings while uttering loud cackling noises. Recently these birds were seen nesting on the city's south side.
Thursday, May, 03, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Sandhill cranes: Standing four feet tall and with seven-foot wingspans, they are some of the largest birds in the world. They also perform a mating dance where they face each other, bow, jump in the air and flap their wings while uttering loud cackling noises. Recently these birds were seen nesting on the city's south side.
Thursday, May, 03, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Salvation Army aims to rebound from last year, says most gifts stay here
Salvation Army bell ringers are already making noise at the entrances to EconoFoods, Dick’s Fresh Market and ShopKo in River Falls, and Hinck’s Economart in Ellsworth.
Wednesday, November, 23, 2011 - River Falls Journal - News
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Salvation Army bell ringers are already making noise at the entrances to EconoFoods, Dick’s Fresh Market and ShopKo in River Falls, and Hinck’s Economart in Ellsworth.
Wednesday, November, 23, 2011 - River Falls Journal - News
TOWN OF RIVER FALLSREGULAR BOARD MEETING
The River Falls Town Board will meet on Monday, June 20, 2011 at 8:00 P.M. at the River Falls Town Hall, W9015 770th Ave. AGENDA: Minutes; Financial report; Board/staff communications; Public comments & requests; Planning Committee recommendations (see agenda below); Sign permit for Alano Society of River Falls, W9896 770th Ave.; Discuss vehicle/noise complaints at N6553 Cty. Rd. O; Approve revised zoning administrator job description; Fire inspection program; Animal Shelter Update; Approval of Resolution #2011-D, A Resolution to Adjust the Ward Boundaries in the Town of River Falls; Town Hall Maintenance Work; Future agenda items; Audit & pay bills.
Thursday, June, 16, 2011 - -
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The River Falls Town Board will meet on Monday, June 20, 2011 at 8:00 P.M. at the River Falls Town Hall, W9015 770th Ave. AGENDA: Minutes; Financial report; Board/staff communications; Public comments & requests; Planning Committee recommendations (see agenda below); Sign permit for Alano Society of River Falls, W9896 770th Ave.; Discuss vehicle/noise complaints at N6553 Cty. Rd. O; Approve revised zoning administrator job description; Fire inspection program; Animal Shelter Update; Approval of Resolution #2011-D, A Resolution to Adjust the Ward Boundaries in the Town of River Falls; Town Hall Maintenance Work; Future agenda items; Audit & pay bills.
Thursday, June, 16, 2011 - -
Letter: Serene country living gives way to shooters gone wild
The recent Journal article entitled, “Gun-shooting etiquette draws heavy barrage” was interesting, however, there were so many inaccuracies, misrepresentations and contextual omissions that there’s not sufficient space in this letter to correct them all.
Friday, September, 30, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Opinion
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The recent Journal article entitled, “Gun-shooting etiquette draws heavy barrage” was interesting, however, there were so many inaccuracies, misrepresentations and contextual omissions that there’s not sufficient space in this letter to correct them all.
Friday, September, 30, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Opinion
Church features nativity sets, music Dec. 10-11
Faces of the Nativity, a celebration of Jesus Christ, will be offered from 4-9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 10 and 11, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 454 Stageline Road, across from Hudson 12 Cinema.
Friday, November, 25, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
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Faces of the Nativity, a celebration of Jesus Christ, will be offered from 4-9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 10 and 11, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 454 Stageline Road, across from Hudson 12 Cinema.
Friday, November, 25, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
Prescott gardens coax group across Minnesota-Wisconsin border
Diane House, who’s been a member of the Minnesota Water Garden Society since 2004, will host a stop on that organization’s 14th annual pond tour Saturday and Sunday, July 30 and 31, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days.
Friday, July, 22, 2011 - Pierce County Herald - News
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Diane House, who’s been a member of the Minnesota Water Garden Society since 2004, will host a stop on that organization’s 14th annual pond tour Saturday and Sunday, July 30 and 31, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days.
Friday, July, 22, 2011 - Pierce County Herald - News
Fighting Fish fight for home in Kinnickinnic
The River Falls Fighting Fish amateur baseball teams still hopes to “play ball” at home on the field in front of Kinnickinnic Town Hall.
Monday, July, 11, 2011 - River Falls Journal - News
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The River Falls Fighting Fish amateur baseball teams still hopes to “play ball” at home on the field in front of Kinnickinnic Town Hall.
Monday, July, 11, 2011 - River Falls Journal - News
College student with fake I.D. tells River Falls police it was basically homework
A 19-year-old UW-River Falls male student was stopped for speeding on Main Street and an I.D. card violation (2nd offense) before midnight Sunday, April 29. The student allegedly told the officer that the fake Wisconsin driver’s license in his wallet was needed for a school class he was taking. He also said he paid $400 for it from a website that sends out fake identifications. The same student was cited in February for trying to use another fake I.D. to buy booze.
Tuesday, May, 01, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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A 19-year-old UW-River Falls male student was stopped for speeding on Main Street and an I.D. card violation (2nd offense) before midnight Sunday, April 29. The student allegedly told the officer that the fake Wisconsin driver’s license in his wallet was needed for a school class he was taking. He also said he paid $400 for it from a website that sends out fake identifications. The same student was cited in February for trying to use another fake I.D. to buy booze.
Tuesday, May, 01, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Town resident takes aim at pervasive gunfire
Peggy Steffl came before the Clifton Town Board at this week’s regular meeting and accused her neighbors of shooting their guns all the time, creating a racket that shattered the pleasant way of living in the country.
Thursday, September, 08, 2011 - River Falls Journal - News
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Peggy Steffl came before the Clifton Town Board at this week’s regular meeting and accused her neighbors of shooting their guns all the time, creating a racket that shattered the pleasant way of living in the country.
Thursday, September, 08, 2011 - River Falls Journal - News
Subdivision residents protest future industrial park
Residents of the Sterling Ponds housing development appealed to the City Council at its meeting Tuesday to consider voting down the rezoning of 74 acres of their subdivision slated to become the city’s next light-industrial corporate park.
Wednesday, November, 09, 2011 - River Falls Journal - News
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Residents of the Sterling Ponds housing development appealed to the City Council at its meeting Tuesday to consider voting down the rezoning of 74 acres of their subdivision slated to become the city’s next light-industrial corporate park.
Wednesday, November, 09, 2011 - River Falls Journal - News
Your Schools: Out of the mouths of babes: Precious answers worth noting
One of the best “perks” of my job is the humor of our students, because, like Art Linkletter said, “Kids say (and do) the darndest things!”
Wednesday, June, 29, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Education
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One of the best “perks” of my job is the humor of our students, because, like Art Linkletter said, “Kids say (and do) the darndest things!”
Wednesday, June, 29, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Education
Drunk drivers often can’t help calling attention to themselves
One went into a snowy ditch in the 1800 block of South Main Street while trying to turn around. Another swerved at a squad car, honked and then sped off in the area of Johnson Street and Bartosh Lane. Both incidents occurred after midnight, and River Falls police report that both drivers were cited for drunk driving.
Tuesday, January, 31, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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One went into a snowy ditch in the 1800 block of South Main Street while trying to turn around. Another swerved at a squad car, honked and then sped off in the area of Johnson Street and Bartosh Lane. Both incidents occurred after midnight, and River Falls police report that both drivers were cited for drunk driving.
Tuesday, January, 31, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Town of River Falls: Weigh in on frac-sand mining
The town of River Falls will hold a public hearing at 8 p.m. Monday, March 5, before passing a moratorium that will regulate frac-sand mining.
Friday, February, 10, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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The town of River Falls will hold a public hearing at 8 p.m. Monday, March 5, before passing a moratorium that will regulate frac-sand mining.
Friday, February, 10, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Crowd protests “Castle Doctrine” law
Wisconsin News
Over 160 people marched in West Bend the night of Sunday, March 25, calling for a repeal of Wisconsin’s new “Castle Doctrine” law. The law assumes that property owners are justified in killing intruders.
Wednesday, March, 28, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Wisconsin News
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Wisconsin News
Over 160 people marched in West Bend the night of Sunday, March 25, calling for a repeal of Wisconsin’s new “Castle Doctrine” law. The law assumes that property owners are justified in killing intruders.
Wednesday, March, 28, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Wisconsin News
Editorial: Theft protection too basic to ignore
We pass along this advice from our police department each year, especially as the weather warms and more people congregate on streets, including young people who are out of school for summer.
Wednesday, June, 29, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Opinion
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We pass along this advice from our police department each year, especially as the weather warms and more people congregate on streets, including young people who are out of school for summer.
Wednesday, June, 29, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Opinion
Wisconsin advocates winter preparedness
The Wisconsin Department of Emergency Management advises people during Winter Weather Awareness Week Nov. 7-11 to be aware of and prepared for winter’s dangers. WDEM suggests stocking each family vehicle with a winter survival kit containing these items:
Thursday, November, 10, 2011 - River Falls Journal - News
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The Wisconsin Department of Emergency Management advises people during Winter Weather Awareness Week Nov. 7-11 to be aware of and prepared for winter’s dangers. WDEM suggests stocking each family vehicle with a winter survival kit containing these items:
Thursday, November, 10, 2011 - River Falls Journal - News
