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THE NEW FORTY As soon as the temps warm up...
A few weeks ago when I noted that gas was down to $2.99 a gallon, I was a little excited at the prospect. I realize that being excited that gas is down to $2.99 is a sad statement about how far remove...
Posted on 2/7/13 at 9:51 PM
JIMMY JABBER Plane, pilot go missing near Duluth
Searchers are looking for a missing pilot and plane near Duluth. The Civil Air Patrol says the plane described as a white twin-engine Piper PA-31 Navajo with red and blue striping with one person...
Posted on 6/11/12 at 7:10 AM
ROVING REPORTER Combi Culture: The Chaotic World of Lima Public Transit
Among the world's major cities, Lima is a rarity: It's a metropolis the size of Chicago with no real public transportation system to speak of. That means no public trams, subways or buses in a place w...
Posted on 10/7/11 at 12:39 PM
NEW PLATEAUS A Little China Choo Choo
China train travel. Hmm, whats that like? Well, that depends on where you are. From Zhuhai to Guangzhouone city in Guangdong province to anotherthe train is brand new and the ride pristine. Else...
Posted on 8/5/11 at 11:31 AM
Golf carts allowed on city streets in Prescott
PRESCOTT—The Prescott City Council has approved an ordinance allowing legal operation of golf carts on city streets, Police Chief Mike R. Bondarenko announced. The ordinance is now in effect.
April 10, 2013
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That darned flying hardtop, where can it be?
A velomobile hardtop (part of a recumbent tricycle) was lost from the back of a pickup truck traveling on Highway 65 between Beldenville and River Falls on Sunday, March 24, at approximately 3:30 p.m.
March 26, 2013
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State Patrol: To avoid a DWI or a crash, designate before you celebrate
MADISON -- While no one really knows what the new year will bring, everyone can take steps to make sure 2013 doesn't start with a drunk-driving arrest or crash.
December 26, 2012
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Students study city taxi operations
Council member Tom Caflisch gave high marks at the council meeting Tuesday night to a group of UW-River Falls students who, as part of a no-action agenda item, produced a detailed study about the River Falls Shared Ride Taxi Service.
By Debbie Griffin , December 13, 2012
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Does health of suburbs ride on rail?
The St. Croix Valley Rail Group, formerly known as the Hudson-River Falls Area Rail Group, hosts a free presentation 7-8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, in the first-floor meeting room at the public library, 140 Union St.
By Debbie Griffin , October 22, 2012
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Another change of plans with Hastings bridge -- no closures planned for this weekend
Area News-- There has been a change of plans with the upcoming move of the main span for the new Hastings, Minn., bridge.
September 05, 2012
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Bridge work in Hastings enters key phase
Construction continues and preparations are under way throughout the city in anticipation of a big couple days for the new bridge here.
August 09, 2012
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Cascade roadwork in River Falls: View from the roundabout
While it won’t open until later fall, much of the heavy-duty reconstruction of East Cascade Avenue has already been completed. Occasionally you’ll find a few strollers on the university side of Cascade or a bicyclist -- like the one shown in the accompanying picture -- who crosses the campus and the roundabout at Sixth Avenue while pedaling east Friday morning, July 27.
By Phil Pfuehler , July 27, 2012
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Bicycle group pedals for fun, education
A group of bicycling enthusiasts rolls out WeBike River Falls this year after a $2,500 grant gave them a kickstand to lean on as the members organize, reach out and evolve.
By Debbie Griffin , July 12, 2012
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Tractor rides set for July 21 and 28
There will a Farm Technology Commemorate Tractor Ride on Saturday, July 21, starting at 10 a.m., with lineup at 9:30 a.m.
July 11, 2012
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In the trenches
Work on East Cascade Avenue reconstruction project continued this week despite the story weather. While heavy rain set things back some, the project remains ahead of schedule, according to River Falls City Engineer Reid Wronski. The picture above shows construction of a Steam Tunnel between South and North Halls. The $500,000 University Project has been planned for years and was coordinated with and included in the Cascade Avenue Project to save cost and lessen disruption.
May 04, 2012
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Cascade work, dig it
A perforated storm sewer pipe was installed Wednesday morning, April 25, west of Spruce Street on East Cascade Avenue. The perforated pipe allows storm water runoff to infiltrate into the underlying soils, filtering and cooling the runoff while recharging the groundwater flows that sustain the Kinnickinnic River. Work to rebuild and redesign East Cascade and upgrade utilities has entered a third week. The project should be mostly done by early November.
By Phil Pfuehler , April 25, 2012
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