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Luedtke recommended as new RFHS principal
An ad-hoc hiring committee, chaired by Superintendent Tom Westerhaus, has picked Kit Luedtke to be River Falls High School principal starting July 1. Current Principal Elaine Baumann is retiring.
Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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An ad-hoc hiring committee, chaired by Superintendent Tom Westerhaus, has picked Kit Luedtke to be River Falls High School principal starting July 1. Current Principal Elaine Baumann is retiring.
Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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Kevin Black named Wildcat wrestling coach
One of the biggest names in local wrestling history is coming back to coach his old team. Kevin Black, the only four-time state champion ever at River Falls High School, has been hired as the Wildcats’ new head wrestling coach, according to school district activities director Rollie Hall.
Wednesday, March, 13, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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One of the biggest names in local wrestling history is coming back to coach his old team. Kevin Black, the only four-time state champion ever at River Falls High School, has been hired as the Wildcats’ new head wrestling coach, according to school district activities director Rollie Hall.
Wednesday, March, 13, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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He stared death in the back of the head and lived to tell it
Bound face down late at night in the depths of a Guatemalan jungle, Jesse Bystrom, husband, father of a kindergartner, felt his 35 years of life would end with a bullet to the head.
Monday, March, 11, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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Bound face down late at night in the depths of a Guatemalan jungle, Jesse Bystrom, husband, father of a kindergartner, felt his 35 years of life would end with a bullet to the head.
Monday, March, 11, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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They traveled far to make a statement
On the weekend of Feb. 16-17 two mother-daughter duos traveled to Washington, D.C. to have their voices heard.
Monday, March, 04, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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On the weekend of Feb. 16-17 two mother-daughter duos traveled to Washington, D.C. to have their voices heard.
Monday, March, 04, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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UPDATE: Cats win state gymnastics title; Claude repeats as champ
The River Falls gymnastics team won the Division 2 state title and Wildcat senior Riley Claude won state titles in the all-around and uneven bars for the second straight season at the WIAA Gymnastics Championships Friday and Saturday, March 1-2, in Wisconsin Rapids.
Saturday, March, 02, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Sports
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The River Falls gymnastics team won the Division 2 state title and Wildcat senior Riley Claude won state titles in the all-around and uneven bars for the second straight season at the WIAA Gymnastics Championships Friday and Saturday, March 1-2, in Wisconsin Rapids.
Saturday, March, 02, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Sports
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March 1, 2013: Velure sentenced to prison for shooting friend
A 27-year-old man convicted of fatally shooting another young man in a River Falls apartment nearly two years ago was sentenced this morning to three years in prison followed by five years extended supervision.
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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A 27-year-old man convicted of fatally shooting another young man in a River Falls apartment nearly two years ago was sentenced this morning to three years in prison followed by five years extended supervision.
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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Birth of a party: Libertarians say come join us
Are you frustrated during elections that there’s no real choice besides voting Republican or Democrat?
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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Are you frustrated during elections that there’s no real choice besides voting Republican or Democrat?
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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School district says ‘Hola’ to new instruction
After being piloted last year at Greenwood Elementary, the River Falls School District introduced the K-1 Spanish program this year.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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After being piloted last year at Greenwood Elementary, the River Falls School District introduced the K-1 Spanish program this year.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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Leadership group aims for more Free Libraries
Two members from the just-formed Leadership River Falls class attended the Feb. 12 City Council meeting to introduce their group’s project for 2013: Six more Little Free Libraries in River Falls.
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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Two members from the just-formed Leadership River Falls class attended the Feb. 12 City Council meeting to introduce their group’s project for 2013: Six more Little Free Libraries in River Falls.
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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Stellar citizen just ‘does what he loves’
Chamber of Commerce members chose David Markson as River Falls’ Citizen of the Year, honoring him at its Feb. 7 awards banquet with a standing ovation and long round of applause.
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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Chamber of Commerce members chose David Markson as River Falls’ Citizen of the Year, honoring him at its Feb. 7 awards banquet with a standing ovation and long round of applause.
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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Greenwood sure knows how to party
Greenwood Elementary School is steeped in tradition. Except for the River Falls Academy, it’s the oldest local school building, turning 58 this year. Greenwood is also known for its annual winter carnival, one that goes back to around 1970 -- more than 40 years ago. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Saturday, Feb. 23, it’s time again for the games to begin as the 2013 school carnival is held.
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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Greenwood Elementary School is steeped in tradition. Except for the River Falls Academy, it’s the oldest local school building, turning 58 this year. Greenwood is also known for its annual winter carnival, one that goes back to around 1970 -- more than 40 years ago. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Saturday, Feb. 23, it’s time again for the games to begin as the 2013 school carnival is held.
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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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
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River Falls benefit to be held for premature baby
The loving package came very early as a tiny delivery. Since then and for the foreseeable future, there’s much care and expense needed to make sure baby Nellie Koester grows to be a healthy child.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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The loving package came very early as a tiny delivery. Since then and for the foreseeable future, there’s much care and expense needed to make sure baby Nellie Koester grows to be a healthy child.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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Students of the Month named in River Falls
Students of the Month for November and December at Meyer Middle School include, in front, from left to right: Natalie Bents, Conor McLain, William Tuchtenhagen, Nevaeh Peterson, Madeline Peters, Sarah Langlois and Dana Kobilka. Middle row, from left: Tyson Pace, Tyler Kliszcz, Aaron Schmidt and Gina Filkins. Back row, from left: Jakob Reed, Chris Wright, Marika Hanson, Natasha Glynn and Ryan Flanigan. Not pictured: Jari Zoller, Cole Kaiser and Tallee Klewicki.
Thursday, February, 14, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Education
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Students of the Month for November and December at Meyer Middle School include, in front, from left to right: Natalie Bents, Conor McLain, William Tuchtenhagen, Nevaeh Peterson, Madeline Peters, Sarah Langlois and Dana Kobilka. Middle row, from left: Tyson Pace, Tyler Kliszcz, Aaron Schmidt and Gina Filkins. Back row, from left: Jakob Reed, Chris Wright, Marika Hanson, Natasha Glynn and Ryan Flanigan. Not pictured: Jari Zoller, Cole Kaiser and Tallee Klewicki.
Thursday, February, 14, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Education
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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
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Chamber unmasks awards at banquet
The University Center ballroom filled with business supporters at the River Falls Chamber of Commerce and Tourism’s masquerade-themed annual awards banquet the night of Thursday, Feb. 7.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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The University Center ballroom filled with business supporters at the River Falls Chamber of Commerce and Tourism’s masquerade-themed annual awards banquet the night of Thursday, Feb. 7.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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Governor visits, talks business in New Richmond
Governor Scott Walker and the new CEO of Wisconsin’s Economic Development Corporation, Reed Hall, traveled around the state this week to announced Hall’s recent selection, including a stop at the New Richmond Regional Airport around 4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31.
Friday, February, 01, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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Governor Scott Walker and the new CEO of Wisconsin’s Economic Development Corporation, Reed Hall, traveled around the state this week to announced Hall’s recent selection, including a stop at the New Richmond Regional Airport around 4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31.
Friday, February, 01, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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River Falls man fights the odds, fights for his life
Jeremy Sabelko’s wife, Amber, calls him “very competitive, very stubborn, someone who always wants to win.”
Friday, February, 01, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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Jeremy Sabelko’s wife, Amber, calls him “very competitive, very stubborn, someone who always wants to win.”
Friday, February, 01, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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Longtime clerks dispatch postal careers
Beth Dusek, left, and Ann Bruggeman, who customers have seen at the front counter of the River Falls Post Office for the past 27 and 30 years respectively, work their last day Thursday, Jan. 31, and head for retirement.
Wednesday, January, 30, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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Beth Dusek, left, and Ann Bruggeman, who customers have seen at the front counter of the River Falls Post Office for the past 27 and 30 years respectively, work their last day Thursday, Jan. 31, and head for retirement.
Wednesday, January, 30, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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Two local businesses hit by separate burglaries
River Falls Police are investigating break-ins at Fantastic Sam's, 1587 Paulson Road, late last Thursday night, Jan. 24, and at Designer Doors, 702 Troy St. in the industrial park, between Jan. 18 and 21. Neither case has been solved yet.
Monday, January, 28, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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River Falls Police are investigating break-ins at Fantastic Sam's, 1587 Paulson Road, late last Thursday night, Jan. 24, and at Designer Doors, 702 Troy St. in the industrial park, between Jan. 18 and 21. Neither case has been solved yet.
Monday, January, 28, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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