Food

When you see petite, lean, energy-exuding Maria Emmerich you may not believe she cooks pork belly for dinner. Pork belly? It’s a slab of...

River Falls Lions Club are hosting their Annual Breakfast Buffet from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 18, at River Falls Moose Lodge, 620 N....

They show up early and keep coming, greeting one another, warming themselves, lining up for food, eating, socializing, and remembering to give...

Back in 2012, Kevin Pechacek had no idea he was creating something that might become the start of a holiday tradition. Like the Thanksgiving...

In the middle of protecting civilian transports during the war in Iraq with danger and chaos around every corner, Andrew Rondeau never dreamed he might someday enjoy the quiet and solitude of farm life in rural Wisconsin. But at age 32 with 13 years of serving in the Army behind...

The entries are in for the public library's annual gingerbread house competition. Judging was set for Thursday, Dec. 4. People's Choice voting is open from Dec. 5 to Dec. 10. Winners will be announced Thursday, Dec. 11. Look for photos of the winners in the Dec. 18 print...

Best Maid Cookie Company has long been locally owned and operated since coming to River Falls in 1996. But Chicago-based Arbor Investments announced at the end of October it had acquired Best Maid. Best Maid CEO Deb Dartsch said her company is eager to partner with Arbor. “Their...

The annual post-Thanksgiving food drive to benefit the River Falls Food Pantry organized by self-proclaimed "Grumpy Old Men" Mel Germanson, and Jerry Carter, returns for Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 1 and 2, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., curbside downtown at Veterans Park next to the Santa House....

Allina Health has continued its support of United Way's Food Resource Center by volunteering and sponsoring the November 2014 $2,500 food shipment. Pictured...

Applications have gone out to potential recipients as the Sharing Families project starts its 27th year of holiday giving. During their Oct....

While driving by, motorists can’t help but notice Dolores Pechacek’s front lawn in the town of Clifton. Decorated by her daughter Karen Marsh, it’s brimming with bright inflatables and other Halloween decorations, from large ghosts and black cats to pumpkins and black-clad...

The River Falls Area Hospital Auxiliary is hosting a salad luncheon from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, at St. Bridget Catholic Church, 211 E. Division St. Casseroles, salads, rolls, dessert and beverages will be served. Advance tickets may be purchased for $8 until 4 p.m. Oct....

Glorious autumn colors amid summer-like temperatures brought out man and beast alike this past weekend. A bald eagle swoops down as it cruises the Trimbelle River off 690th Avenue or old Forestville Road in the town of River Falls, late Saturday morning. Farmers were in full...

Glorious autumn colors amid summer-like temperatures brought out man and beast alike this past weekend. A bald eagle swoops down as it cruises the Trimbelle River off 690th Avenue or old Forestville Road in the town of River Falls, late Saturday morning. Farmers were in full...