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Man who ditched car says women drove him crazy
A 22-year-old local man on foot, without shoes or shirt, was arrested for disorderly conduct last week Wednesday night, May 8, on Main Street after he flipped over two newspaper dispensers. Stopped by River Falls police, the man said he abandoned his car several blocks north because he couldn’t stand the bickering and fighting of his two female passengers.
Tuesday, May, 14, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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A 22-year-old local man on foot, without shoes or shirt, was arrested for disorderly conduct last week Wednesday night, May 8, on Main Street after he flipped over two newspaper dispensers. Stopped by River Falls police, the man said he abandoned his car several blocks north because he couldn’t stand the bickering and fighting of his two female passengers.
Tuesday, May, 14, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
Young man: Were you delivering pizzas or pot?
River Falls police arrested a 22-year-old local man for drug paraphernalia possession last week Wednesday, May 1. Officers were acting on a tip from Hudson police that the man, a local pizza driver, might also be making marijuana deliveries.
Monday, May, 06, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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River Falls police arrested a 22-year-old local man for drug paraphernalia possession last week Wednesday, May 1. Officers were acting on a tip from Hudson police that the man, a local pizza driver, might also be making marijuana deliveries.
Monday, May, 06, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
Suspects learn: Hiding is futile
A handful of underage college students tried hiding from River Falls police sweeping an apartment at 215 W. Cascade Ave. after midnight Saturday, April 27. Officers had responded to a large party noise complaint. Those students who showed themselves were warned and released. Those found hiding in various rooms were given drinking citations.
Tuesday, April, 30, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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A handful of underage college students tried hiding from River Falls police sweeping an apartment at 215 W. Cascade Ave. after midnight Saturday, April 27. Officers had responded to a large party noise complaint. Those students who showed themselves were warned and released. Those found hiding in various rooms were given drinking citations.
Tuesday, April, 30, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
Marathon bombings come too close to home
Just hours after completing her first Boston Marathon; after two explosions tore through the crowd near the finish line; after the initial fear and anxiety and confusion of the situation had subsided, at least a little, Kayla Gaulke of River Falls started thinking: “What if?”
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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Just hours after completing her first Boston Marathon; after two explosions tore through the crowd near the finish line; after the initial fear and anxiety and confusion of the situation had subsided, at least a little, Kayla Gaulke of River Falls started thinking: “What if?”
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
Editorial: RF men and women in blue came through
A perfect storm converged on River Falls last summer:
Thursday, April, 25, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Opinion
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A perfect storm converged on River Falls last summer:
Thursday, April, 25, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Opinion
Things to Know Before Building a Deck
Statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau Housing Survey indicate that homeowners annually spend billions of dollars improving outdoor living areas.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - RiverTown Multimedia - Multimedia
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Statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau Housing Survey indicate that homeowners annually spend billions of dollars improving outdoor living areas.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - RiverTown Multimedia - Multimedia
Shoplifter seemed most concerned about smelling good
A 24-year-old Coon Rapids, Minn., man was stopped after he tried walking out of Dick's Fresh Market, 1121 S. Main St., last Thursday afternoon, April 18, without paying for a bottle of aftershave. The container of Afta allegedly was in his hand. A clerk called River Falls police. Back inside the store, it was found the man also had an unpaid four-pack of Ivory soap inside his coat.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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A 24-year-old Coon Rapids, Minn., man was stopped after he tried walking out of Dick's Fresh Market, 1121 S. Main St., last Thursday afternoon, April 18, without paying for a bottle of aftershave. The container of Afta allegedly was in his hand. A clerk called River Falls police. Back inside the store, it was found the man also had an unpaid four-pack of Ivory soap inside his coat.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
Restaurant firing goes ballistic
A manager and the employee he fired ended up in combat outside Copper Kettle restaurant, 1005 S. Main St., after 6 p.m. Saturday, April 13. After the fighting was done, the manager’s pickup truck had been vandalized by the fired employee. Both men were given municipal citations for their actions.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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A manager and the employee he fired ended up in combat outside Copper Kettle restaurant, 1005 S. Main St., after 6 p.m. Saturday, April 13. After the fighting was done, the manager’s pickup truck had been vandalized by the fired employee. Both men were given municipal citations for their actions.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
Relay combats cancer, abets birthdays
Young and old alike, including 5 year-old Johanna Barbey of River Falls, applauded the long line of 90 cancer survivors who walked a lap together around the River Falls High School gym to kick off the April 5-6 Relay for Life of Pierce County benefitting the American Cancer Society.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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Young and old alike, including 5 year-old Johanna Barbey of River Falls, applauded the long line of 90 cancer survivors who walked a lap together around the River Falls High School gym to kick off the April 5-6 Relay for Life of Pierce County benefitting the American Cancer Society.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
Cancer fight adopts party theme
The American Cancer Society makes it easy for people to help those battling the disease by offering multiple and different opportunities at one, big event: Relay for Life of Pierce County takes place April 5-6 at the River Falls High School.
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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The American Cancer Society makes it easy for people to help those battling the disease by offering multiple and different opportunities at one, big event: Relay for Life of Pierce County takes place April 5-6 at the River Falls High School.
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
Fusion beat Blizzard in semifinal, fall in section final
The St. Croix Valley Fusion girls’ hockey team advanced to the sectional final with a 3-1 victory over the Burnett County Blizzard last Tuesday, but couldn’t get past the top-seed Hayward Hurricanes Saturday and ended their season with a 3-1 loss.
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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The St. Croix Valley Fusion girls’ hockey team advanced to the sectional final with a 3-1 victory over the Burnett County Blizzard last Tuesday, but couldn’t get past the top-seed Hayward Hurricanes Saturday and ended their season with a 3-1 loss.
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
Defending champs end Wildcats’ season
After avenging a four-point regular season loss to Holmen with a 59-38 victory in last Friday’s WIAA regional semifinal in Holmen, the Wildcat boys’ basketball team couldn’t pull off a repeat performance against defending state champion and No. 1 ranked Onalaska Saturday.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Sports
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After avenging a four-point regular season loss to Holmen with a 59-38 victory in last Friday’s WIAA regional semifinal in Holmen, the Wildcat boys’ basketball team couldn’t pull off a repeat performance against defending state champion and No. 1 ranked Onalaska Saturday.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Sports
Wildcat skaters throw scare into Superior
After throttling Baron/Chetek, 8-2, in a WIAA regional semifinal at home last Tuesday, Feb. 12. the Wildcat hockey team picked up right where it left off in the regional final in Superior Feb. 14, jumping out to a 2-0 lead.
Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Sports
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After throttling Baron/Chetek, 8-2, in a WIAA regional semifinal at home last Tuesday, Feb. 12. the Wildcat hockey team picked up right where it left off in the regional final in Superior Feb. 14, jumping out to a 2-0 lead.
Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Sports
Chamber’s new chief likes to stay busy
After about two months of searching, the River Falls Chamber of Commerce and Tourism announced to its membership via email Friday, Feb. 15 that Chris Blasius had been picked to lead the organization.
Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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After about two months of searching, the River Falls Chamber of Commerce and Tourism announced to its membership via email Friday, Feb. 15 that Chris Blasius had been picked to lead the organization.
Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
Rather than escape, home intruder finds lure of a soft couch simply irresistible
A 22-year-old UW-River Falls student allegedly broke into a house in the 500 block of East Cedar Street before 2 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 17. He wore no coat or shoes, and allegedly had left the furnishing of the living room in disarray before being confronted by the occupant. The young man allegedly could only give his first name, "David." Ordered to leave the house, the man started to do so, but then plopped on the couch and tried to curl up. Told again that he had to go, the man allegedly replied, "But I'm David."
Monday, February, 18, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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A 22-year-old UW-River Falls student allegedly broke into a house in the 500 block of East Cedar Street before 2 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 17. He wore no coat or shoes, and allegedly had left the furnishing of the living room in disarray before being confronted by the occupant. The young man allegedly could only give his first name, "David." Ordered to leave the house, the man started to do so, but then plopped on the couch and tried to curl up. Told again that he had to go, the man allegedly replied, "But I'm David."
Monday, February, 18, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
Days Gone By: Feb. 14, 2013
10 YEARS AGO, FEB. 13, 2003
In downtown business news, former UW all-American “Woody” Fangmeier opened Innate Chiropractic at 650 S. Main St.; Scott Reuter’s “No Job Too Small” STR Construction got its start, Jerae and husband Pete Hanson were bringing the bar business back to the old Corner Saloon spot at 126-128 N. Main St., most recently housing “The Booth” a youth center now to be called “The Hoosegow;” St. Croix Valley Habitat for Humanity received a $6,000 grant from Edina Realty Foundation; and Cellular One at 209 N. Main Street offered 3,600 minutes a month for $24.99 plus a free Nokia 5165 cell phone with a one or two year contract. The plan also included 600 anytime minutes, free unlimited mobile-to-mobile, and free nationwide long distance.
Monday, February, 18, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Community
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Monday, February, 18, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Community
Boys win 2 of 3
The Wildcat boys’ basketball team couldn’t hold on to a third quarter lead against top-ranked Onalaska last Tuesday but came back with victories over New Richmond and St. Paul Highland Park later in the week.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Sports
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The Wildcat boys’ basketball team couldn’t hold on to a third quarter lead against top-ranked Onalaska last Tuesday but came back with victories over New Richmond and St. Paul Highland Park later in the week.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Sports
Book Review: Diary entries sum up tales of rich and famous
“October 27, 1940, Sunday — Went to chapel all day as usual. Our big meeting next Sunday. Gwilym Rees will be preaching.
Thursday, February, 14, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
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“October 27, 1940, Sunday — Went to chapel all day as usual. Our big meeting next Sunday. Gwilym Rees will be preaching.
Thursday, February, 14, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
Five wrestlers move on to sectional; Larson wins regional title
Junior Sebastian Larson won an individual title at 170 pounds and four other Wildcats finished in the top four of their respective weight classes to keep their seasons alive at the WIAA Division 1 wrestling regional Saturday, Feb. 9 in New Richmond.
Wednesday, February, 13, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Sports
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Junior Sebastian Larson won an individual title at 170 pounds and four other Wildcats finished in the top four of their respective weight classes to keep their seasons alive at the WIAA Division 1 wrestling regional Saturday, Feb. 9 in New Richmond.
Wednesday, February, 13, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Sports
As the World Turns: Hit-and-run driver claims to wake to a crash; playacting poke bloodies boyfriend; disorderly man declares he'll ruin cops' careers, then cries for mom
If you want a job that has variety, the unexpected, even the bizarre, apply to be a River Falls police officer. Sunday morning, Feb. 10, an officer brought in and later arrested a 24-year-old Fairmont, Minn., man for hit-and-run, reckless driving endangering safety, drug paraphernalia possession and driving without a valid license. The suspect allegedly tailgated, bumped and then crashed into another driver in the area of West Division and Winter streets.
Tuesday, February, 12, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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If you want a job that has variety, the unexpected, even the bizarre, apply to be a River Falls police officer. Sunday morning, Feb. 10, an officer brought in and later arrested a 24-year-old Fairmont, Minn., man for hit-and-run, reckless driving endangering safety, drug paraphernalia possession and driving without a valid license. The suspect allegedly tailgated, bumped and then crashed into another driver in the area of West Division and Winter streets.
Tuesday, February, 12, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
