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Last July River Falls donors were bloody generous
Record numbers of donors turned out locally in response to a sudden drop in the nation’s blood supply, overwhelming Red Cross staffers during a two-day drive at the American Legion hall on North Main Street.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Record numbers of donors turned out locally in response to a sudden drop in the nation’s blood supply, overwhelming Red Cross staffers during a two-day drive at the American Legion hall on North Main Street.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Book Report: Post-election wrap-up
Now that the election is over I thought I might stir the pot a bit with mention of a new book that’s been receiving attention. It’s “The Oath: The Obama White House and the Supreme Court,” by Jeffrey Toobin (Doubleday, $28.95). A writer for the New Yorker magazine, Toobin has written a red hot book about the conflicts between two young movers and shakers, Barack Obama and Supreme Court Justice John Roberts.
Thursday, November, 08, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - Entertainment
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Now that the election is over I thought I might stir the pot a bit with mention of a new book that’s been receiving attention. It’s “The Oath: The Obama White House and the Supreme Court,” by Jeffrey Toobin (Doubleday, $28.95). A writer for the New Yorker magazine, Toobin has written a red hot book about the conflicts between two young movers and shakers, Barack Obama and Supreme Court Justice John Roberts.
Thursday, November, 08, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - Entertainment
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Baldwin elected state's first woman Senator; Kind easily fends off Boland while Duffy defeats Kreitlow
Western Wisconsin voters helped elect the state's first woman and the first openly gay U.S. Senator in history, while returning incumbent U.S. Representatives Ron Kind and Sean Duffy to Washington.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Western Wisconsin voters helped elect the state's first woman and the first openly gay U.S. Senator in history, while returning incumbent U.S. Representatives Ron Kind and Sean Duffy to Washington.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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UPDATE: Harsdorf wins Wisconsin Senate race
With 86% of voting units in the district reporting, at 11:30 p.m. Sheila Harsdorf, who has represented the 10th District in the Wisconsin Senate since 2001 and survived a recall attempt last year, had won re-election. At that point, Harsdorf had 45,328 votes to 29,436 for her challenger, Daniel C. Olson.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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With 86% of voting units in the district reporting, at 11:30 p.m. Sheila Harsdorf, who has represented the 10th District in the Wisconsin Senate since 2001 and survived a recall attempt last year, had won re-election. At that point, Harsdorf had 45,328 votes to 29,436 for her challenger, Daniel C. Olson.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Days Gone By: 2002 St. Bridget safety patrol
On patrol in 2002 — St. Bridget Parochial School’s safety patrol members for the 2002 school year included, from left, bottom row: Laura Schacker, Lisa Kucinski, Martha Fagan, Candice Lundgren, Kiley Draper and Rachel Pechacek, flanked by Roger Leque and Tim Linehan; Second row: Tim Koller, Parker Heise, Derrick Schmitt, Richie Silvicki, Garrett Sanford and Matt Evenson; Third row: Brittani Schmitt, Alex Biel, Ginny Sykora, Gretta Stark, Cara Knox, Mitch Swinburne and Luisa Avila; Fourth row: Zach Andazola, Sam Chatt, Corrine Schraufnagel, Kallie Pechacek, Cody Morrow, Josh Jensen and Brett Bugielski; Top row: Maria Andahazy, Alana Parno, Samantha Licht, Amy Kujak, Steve Woodward, Tina Wolf, James Elliott and Kirsten Iehl.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Community
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On patrol in 2002 — St. Bridget Parochial School’s safety patrol members for the 2002 school year included, from left, bottom row: Laura Schacker, Lisa Kucinski, Martha Fagan, Candice Lundgren, Kiley Draper and Rachel Pechacek, flanked by Roger Leque and Tim Linehan; Second row: Tim Koller, Parker Heise, Derrick Schmitt, Richie Silvicki, Garrett Sanford and Matt Evenson; Third row: Brittani Schmitt, Alex Biel, Ginny Sykora, Gretta Stark, Cara Knox, Mitch Swinburne and Luisa Avila; Fourth row: Zach Andazola, Sam Chatt, Corrine Schraufnagel, Kallie Pechacek, Cody Morrow, Josh Jensen and Brett Bugielski; Top row: Maria Andahazy, Alana Parno, Samantha Licht, Amy Kujak, Steve Woodward, Tina Wolf, James Elliott and Kirsten Iehl.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Community
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Wood Working: Modern politicos could take lessons from rhetorical flourishes of yore
One-hundred years ago Theodore Roosevelt paid a visit to Wisconsin. During a speech in Milwaukee on Oct. 15, 1912, a cranky cheesehead named John Schrank shot the former president.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Opinion
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One-hundred years ago Theodore Roosevelt paid a visit to Wisconsin. During a speech in Milwaukee on Oct. 15, 1912, a cranky cheesehead named John Schrank shot the former president.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Opinion
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CITY OF RIVER FALLS: 10/9/12 Council Meeting Minutes
CITY OF RIVER FALLS, WISCONSIN
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CITY OF RIVER FALLS, WISCONSIN
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Lions celebrate 75th anniversary
The River Falls Lions Club celebrated their 75th anniversary Oct. 4 at Kilkarney Hills Golf Course. Numerous members, from new to 50+ years, attended along with guests from other Lions Clubs and dignitaries from Lion International.
Monday, October, 29, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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The River Falls Lions Club celebrated their 75th anniversary Oct. 4 at Kilkarney Hills Golf Course. Numerous members, from new to 50+ years, attended along with guests from other Lions Clubs and dignitaries from Lion International.
Monday, October, 29, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Town renames cemetery after historic local family
A public hearing for a cemetery law was held at the town of River Falls regular board meeting Monday, Oct. 15.
Monday, October, 29, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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A public hearing for a cemetery law was held at the town of River Falls regular board meeting Monday, Oct. 15.
Monday, October, 29, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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10th District State Senate candidates
Dan Olson challenges incumbent Sheila Harsdorf for the 10th District State Senate seat.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Dan Olson challenges incumbent Sheila Harsdorf for the 10th District State Senate seat.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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29th District State Assembly candidates
Jim Swanson challenges incumbent John Murtha for the 29th District State Assembly seat.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Jim Swanson challenges incumbent John Murtha for the 29th District State Assembly seat.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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UWRF hockey opens season
When the D3Hockey.com preseason poll came out Oct. 18, UW-River Falls’ hockey coach Steve Freeman’s club already accomplished one goal prior to even playing a game.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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When the D3Hockey.com preseason poll came out Oct. 18, UW-River Falls’ hockey coach Steve Freeman’s club already accomplished one goal prior to even playing a game.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Area soldiers mark 50 years
Men from the HQ Battery, 1/121 Artillery, 32nd Division, part of the Red Arrow Brigade, gathered at the American Legion on Main Street Saturday afternoon for the 50-year reunion of their activation from the River Falls Armory to Fort Lewis, Wash. in 1961-1962.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Men from the HQ Battery, 1/121 Artillery, 32nd Division, part of the Red Arrow Brigade, gathered at the American Legion on Main Street Saturday afternoon for the 50-year reunion of their activation from the River Falls Armory to Fort Lewis, Wash. in 1961-1962.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Shared geography: Dive into the confluence
A National Park Service conference in 2009 sparked the idea of local communities working together to share common concerns, foster partnerships and encourage tourism.
Tuesday, October, 23, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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A National Park Service conference in 2009 sparked the idea of local communities working together to share common concerns, foster partnerships and encourage tourism.
Tuesday, October, 23, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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European political fiction speaker at UWRF
Rudy Koshar, the George L. Mosse WARF Professor of History, German & Religious Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will speak at UW-River Falls on Friday, Oct. 26, as part of the annual Edward N. Peterson Lecture Series.
Friday, October, 19, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Rudy Koshar, the George L. Mosse WARF Professor of History, German & Religious Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will speak at UW-River Falls on Friday, Oct. 26, as part of the annual Edward N. Peterson Lecture Series.
Friday, October, 19, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Days Gone By (Oct. 18, 2012)
10 YEARS AGO, OCT. 17, 2002
Former UWRF Animal Science Equine student Jennifer Easton gave back to her college in a big way. After being ranked fourth in the world in 1999 by the National Reining Horse Association, she donated over $500,000 to the university’s horse science program, making possible a much needed new colt barn at Lab Farm #1 on Wasson Lane.
Thursday, October, 18, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Community
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Thursday, October, 18, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Community
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CITY OF RIVER FALLS: 9/25/12 COMMON COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
September 25, 2012 Mayor Dan Toland called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers located in City Hall.
Thursday, October, 18, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Public Notices
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September 25, 2012 Mayor Dan Toland called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers located in City Hall.
Thursday, October, 18, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Public Notices
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Joshua Sznaider, 27
Joshua Brandon Sznaider, age 27, died on Sunday, Oct. 7, in Palm Springs, Calif.
Monday, October, 15, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Obituaries (paid view)
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Joshua Brandon Sznaider, age 27, died on Sunday, Oct. 7, in Palm Springs, Calif.
Monday, October, 15, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Obituaries (paid view)
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Soldiers reunite 50 years after close, literal call with Cold War
The letter, dated “9 October, 1961” and on file in the River Falls Armory history book, gives the gist in its subject line: Order to Active Duty for up to 12 months.
Monday, October, 15, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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The letter, dated “9 October, 1961” and on file in the River Falls Armory history book, gives the gist in its subject line: Order to Active Duty for up to 12 months.
Monday, October, 15, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
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Days Gone By (Oct. 11, 2012)
20 YEARS AGO, OCT. 8, 1992
In local business news, Stan and Sherry Jack sold their Main Street clothing store, Mr. J’s Clothiers, to Mary and Gary Hainley; Jerry Karnes was new manager at Tapedek, 114 S. Main St.; Wranger’s Corral family restaurant opened doors at Southside Plaza, just north of Dick’s IGA store; and an open house in honor of Donna Gresback’s retirement was hosted by Pierce County Bank & Trust co., 103 Second St.
Saturday, October, 13, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Community
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