Subscribe to River Falls Journal

Your local online news source and River Falls´ official newspaper

WISCONSIN

Showing 1 - 16 of 2032   |  

State sweeps for illegal aliens

Wisconsin News
A roundup of criminal illegal aliens across the Midwest resulted in two dozen behind bars in Wisconsin.

September 01, 2010

Similar accidents claim victims’ lives

Wisconsin News
Two accidents, similar in nature, claim two lives in two days.

September 01, 2010

Obama to visit Wisconsin on Labor Day

Wisconsin News
For the third time in just over two months, President Obama is planning a visit to southeast Wisconsin.

September 01, 2010

Unclaimed property tour coming Sept. 8

State Treasurer Dawn Marie Sass will visit five Northwestern Wisconsin counties Wednesday, Sept. 8, and Thursday, Sept. 9, as she continues her yearly Unclaimed Property Outreach Tour.

September 01, 2010

Meet Democratic Party primary candidates on Sept. 9

Meet Democratic Party primary candidates on Sept. 9 Wondering who's on the ballet for the Sept. 14 primary? Don't miss the next St. Croix County Democratic Party meeting, 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 9, at the Parkside Restaurant in Hammond.

August 30, 2010

Register soon for no-call list

People have through Aug. 31 to put their landline or cell phone number on the state’s no-call list that prevents phone solicitors from contacting them.

August 26, 2010

Update: Duro is closing Hudson plant; 63 jobs will be lost

HUDSON, Wis. --The 63 workers who will lose their jobs when Duro Bag Manufacturing Company closes its Hudson plant may apply for positions at other Duro plants in the U.S.

By Doug Stohlberg and Judy Wiff , August 25, 2010

Ramp gates will control highway access during crashes, storms

Wisconsin News
The state DOT is installing on-ramp gates at some of the entrances to state highways and the interstate system as part of an effort to prevent people from getting on the roads when conditions are dangerous.

August 23, 2010

Late-night repairs made to water-ride that injured girl

Wisconsin News
According to a Lake Delton police report, officers caught workers making middle-of-the-night repairs to the Wisconsin Dells thrill ride, Terminal Velocity, just hours before a state inspection was to take place. Officers saw lights on in the park and decided to investigate.

August 23, 2010

Drunk-driving crackdown runs through Labor Day

Wisconsin News
The State Patrol rolled out its annual drunk-driving crackdown for the holiday period. The “Over the Limit, Under Arrest” campaign began Aug. 20 and runs through Sept. 6.

August 23, 2010

New drone plane debuts at Volk Field PressPass

Wisconsin News
The Wisconsin National Guard tested an unmanned surveillance drone at Volk Field Aug. 11, and it flew through the air with the greatest of ease. The R-Q-7 Shadow 200 took off and stayed in the air about 10 minutes.

August 18, 2010

Man sentenced for accident that killed a baby PressPass

Wisconsin News
A Wausau man has been sentenced to 3 ½ years in prison for killing a six-week-old baby girl when he crashed into an an Amish buggy in Marshfield. During a pre-sentence investigation, 50-year-old Brian Witkus admitted inhaling dust remover from an aerosol can shortly before he caused the crash that killed young Ada Miller of Chili a year ago.

August 18, 2010

Man snaps in grocery-store express lane PressPass

Wisconsin News
Police issued a southeast Wisconsin man a $429 municipal ticket for disorderly conduct after he allegedly harassed a woman who had more than 10 items in a grocery store’s express lane.

August 18, 2010

Memory Walk set for September 18 PressPass

Memory Walk set for September 18 Local volunteers have joined forces with the Alzheimer’s Association to raise funds and increase awareness for Alzheimer’s disease. The St. Croix County Memory Walk will take place on Saturday, Sept. 18, at The Deerfield, 1127 W. Eighth Street, in New Richmond.

August 17, 2010

Locals help retain Border Battle title PressPass

Locals help retain Border Battle title Nearly 700 riders from Wisconsin and Minnesota took part in the third annual Border Battle Bike Races Sunday, Aug. 8 at Whitetail Ridge Corporate Park, and thanks to a number of River Falls participants, Wisconsin retained bragging rights and the traveling trophy that goes to the winning state.

By Bob Burrows , August 16, 2010

Showing 1 - 16 of 2032   |  

Area Voices is a collection of posts from our community blogging tool www.areavoices.com. If you wish to start a blog sign up here www.areavoices.com. We may choose to feature your posts on http://www.riverfallsjournal.com.

View your ad here! Cost effective targeted advertising.
Contextual advertising starting as low as $79/month. This includes targeted ad delivery and search results!
Add your business to the Marketplace »

EXPRESS LUBE & RENTAL
900 OKEEFE RD
HUDSON, WI 54016-7202
7153862806
$5 Off Oil Change
VILLAGE INN SPORTS BAR & GRILL VILLAGE INN SPORTS BAR & GRILL
723 HIGHWAY 35 N
HUDSON, WI 54016
7153862205
Packer game here tonight! Click here
STEEL TOWNE STEEL TOWNE
235 HIGHWAY 35 NORTH
RIVER FALLS, WI 54022
715-425-1138
SAVE 10% ON ANY SERVICE OR PURCHASE!
GLASS DOCTOR GLASS DOCTOR
LOCALLY OWNED AND OPERATED
SERVING WESTERN WISCONSIN, WI 54022
SAVE $10 RIGHT NOW!
HAREL CHIROPRACTIC & MASSAGE HAREL CHIROPRACTIC & MASSAGE
411 COUNTY ROAD UU # 202
HUDSON, WI 54016-7576
7153860511
One Hour Massage for $49!
CARPETS PLUS BY DESIGN CARPETS PLUS BY DESIGN
330 N LOCKWOOD ST
WOODVILLE, WI 54028-4503
7156982200
5% OFF Wood flooring. Click here for more details.