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    October 20, 2015
    UW students trick or treat for a good cause
    UWRF athletic students will be "trick or treating" for canned goods from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, throughout River Falls. All donations will...
    Life/FoodOctober 20, 2015 - 10:11am
    October 15, 2015
    Frank Balazi and Chelsea Leighton, new owners of Kinni Cafe Family Restaurant, stand near the newly-painted sign on the front of their restaurant. They hired local artist David Markson to paint the front of their building, instead of putting up a more traditional sign.
    Restaurant owners wanted 'something different' for new sign
    The new owners of the Kinni Cafe, 702 N. Main St., have spent about a year renovating the resturant. For the finishing touch, the sign, new owners...
    Life/FoodOctober 15, 2015 - 7:00pm
    October 8, 2015
    States reps 'cut the pork' last month
    State Representatives Dean Knudson (R-Hudson) and Warren Petryk (R-Eleva) cut the pork at the Republican Party of Pierce County's biannual picnic...
    Life/eventsOctober 8, 2015 - 12:10pm
    October 2, 2015
    River Falls area residents asked to support ‘Moola for Milk’
    ELLSWORTH – The Hunger Prevention Council of Pierce County, Inc. has launched its Fall Moola for Milk Campaign. The program provides fresh...
    Life/FoodOctober 2, 2015 - 12:06pm
    September 17, 2015
    Chamber of Commerce employees (shown from left) Judy Berg, Chris Blasius, and Maranda Mahr dressed as "the three little pigs" last Halloween, getting into the Bacon Bash spirit.
    Weekend Bacon Bash in River Falls: Aim is for bigger, better
    The River Falls Chamber of Commerce planned to “go pig or go home” when planning this year’s Bacon Bash. Event organizers hope to make...
    Life/eventsSeptember 17, 2015 - 4:00pm
    August 19, 2015
    Taren Weyer, creator of Dinner in a Dash, will be offering the class to moms and female guardians of Westside students this fall.
    Dinner in a Dash: solves the problem of what's for dinner
    Dinner in a Dash has a dash of education. A dash of relationship building. A dash of empowerment and confidence boosting. And yes, a dash...
    Life/FoodAugust 19, 2015 - 10:48am
    July 1, 2015
    The Zimmerman family is shown in the tasting room of soon-to-open Belle Vinez winery, in the town of Clifton. Shannon and Angel Zimmerman operate the winery with their sons Josh and Nick, and their families. From left are Nick and his son Montee, Shannon, Angel, Josh’s wife Mandy, Josh and Mandy’s daughtersTaylor and Addalyn and Josh. (Submitted photos)
    New family winery in River Falls featured on Spectrum West July 6
    Belle Vinez Winery will be featured on Spectrum West from Wisconsin Public Radio’s Ideas Network at 10 a.m. Monday, July 6, at 10 a.m. on...
    Life/arts and entertainmentJuly 1, 2015 - 3:57pm
    June 27, 2015
    Dave Wood, columnist
    Featured column: My gardening career: From potato bugs to soil fungus
    I figure I’ve been gardening for almost 75 years. It all began when our family yanked me out of kindergarten in Eau Claire to move to a miserable...
    opinion/columnsJune 27, 2015 - 6:00am
    June 25, 2015
    At first light, overcast skies draped across the Peterson Family Farm property as family members did chores and prepared for the crowd. A wild lightning display and heavy rain struck the River Falls area around 6 a.m. so attendees had to brave some puddles and scattered raindrops after 8 a.m., but diners were protected under a large tent. (River Falls Journal photo by Steve Dzubay)
    Rain didn't put a damper on the Pierce County Dairy Breakfast
    The Pierce County Dairy Breakfast was hosted by Peterson Family Dairy, Inc this year just outside of River Falls on Hwy. 29 on June 20. And despite...
    Life/eventsJune 25, 2015 - 9:00am
    June 24, 2015
    At least 100 people were on-hand to eat when the gate opened at 8 a.m. at the Peterson dairy farm. Ticket-holders also had a chance to win door prizes like one-pound blocks of cheese. (River Falls Journal photo by Steve Dzubay)
    Rain didn't keep put a damper on the Pierce County Dairy Breakfast
    The Pierce County Dairy Breakfast was hosted by Peterson Family Dairy, Inc this year just outside of River Falls on Hwy. 29 on June 20. And despite...
    Life/eventsJune 24, 2015 - 4:30pm
    Boquets of flowers were soaking up the rain at the Farmers Market on June 20.
    Rain, rain go away
    Light rain didn't stop people form coming to the River Falls Farmers Market Saturday, in its new location outside Dick's Fresh Market, 1121 S....
    Life/FoodJune 24, 2015 - 6:00am
    June 16, 2015
    White Pine Berry Farm Hosts New Summer Event for Strawberry Season
    White Pine Berry Farm, 1482 Oak Drive, announced today that it will add a new event to the summer season. Strawberry Shortcake Social will take place 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 20, and will feature shortcake or ice cream, topped with fresh strawberries from the farm. The...
    Life/eventsJune 16, 2015 - 6:00am
    June 12, 2015
    This is the bear that helped himself to dinner from Randy Cudd's bird-feeder.
    Featured photo: Unexpected dinner guest
    Just about everyone has had someone uninvited show up for dinner every now and then. A recent uninvited guest was a big, hairy surprise for local...
    Life/arts and entertainmentJune 12, 2015 - 12:26pm
    Kim Kiiskinen is shown with an IPA homebrew she made and her hop vines that produce the hops she uses to brew the beer. Kiiskinen has been making her own home brews for two decades and now belongs to the newly formed River Falls Home Brew Club. (Submitted photos)
    Care to join? Enthusiastic new club begins brewing in River Falls
    Kim Kiiskinnen started home brewing about 20 years ago. She now brews about six or seven batches of beer, mostly pale ales. She said her favorite...
    Life/arts and entertainmentJune 12, 2015 - 6:00am
    May 28, 2015
    A prized ‘big blond’ morel mushroom from our woods. (Dan Wilcox photo)
    Wild Side: Delicious fungus among us
    Spring is a delightful time to be out in the woods. The sweet smell of wild plum and black cherry flowers fills the air. The spring ephemeral...
    sports/outdoorsMay 28, 2015 - 3:27pm
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