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  • Flags Lowered to Honor Peace Officers Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

    Flags Lowered to Honor Peace Officers Who Have Given Their Lives in the Line of Duty

  • Looking Local: River Falls Woman Earns College Credits in HS, Finishes Degree at CVTC

    Looking Local: River Falls Woman Earns College Credits in HS, Finishes Degree at CVTC

  • DATCP to Survey for Spongy Moth in 36 Counties

    DATCP to Survey for Spongy Moth in 36 Counties

Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

Education Designed for the Future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21

The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

The Plot Thickens: New Book Vending Machine at Flynn Elementary School

WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

WI Judge Set to Appear in Court, Lawmakers Focus on Immigration, Enforcement

NO IF’S, AND’S, ….OR BUTTS

News | August 1, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Smoking is now banned in public housing. A nationwide ban went into effect Tuesday that prohibits smoking in or near…
DOWN(TOWN) TO THE WIRE

DOWN(TOWN) TO THE WIRE

News | July 31, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
DOWNtown is right on schedule to open UP! Sounds like everything is on pace to open in September. The pedestrian…
FIRE STRIKES BOWLING ALLEY

FIRE STRIKES BOWLING ALLEY

News | July 31, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
A fire that destroyed a popular bar and bowling alley in Friendship is under investigation. Fire crews were called just…
EC SCHOOLS SEE SAFETY GRANTS

EC SCHOOLS SEE SAFETY GRANTS

News | July 31, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Notebooks, folders, pencil boxes, and ….safety grants? Add that to the Back to School list as State AG Brad Schimel…
“T” IS FOR TAX-FREE

“T” IS FOR TAX-FREE

News | July 31, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
You can plan to fill the carts and skip the tax tomorrow as shoppers here in ‘Sconnie will see our…
WI EMPLOYEES TREATED AFTER LEAK

WI EMPLOYEES TREATED AFTER LEAK

News | July 30, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Over a dozen workers were treated at a Wisconsin hospital after an ammonia leak. It happened early yesterday (Sunday) morning…
GOVERNOR WALKER IN OUR AREA

GOVERNOR WALKER IN OUR AREA

News | July 30, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Scott Walker visited a couple of spots in our state over the weekend-including near us.  Walker participated in the…
SEEDY ACTIVITY IN CHAPMAN PARK

SEEDY ACTIVITY IN CHAPMAN PARK

News | July 30, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
There was some SEEDY activity in Chapman Park recently…and it was a GOOD thing! Hundreds of people came out to…
WHATTA MOON

WHATTA MOON

News | July 27, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Did you happen to see the moon this morning? WOWSA, right?! It’s not just any old moon, it’s a Blood…
NAILED IT

NAILED IT

News | July 27, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Area construction companies are learning more about the Foxconn project. A second informational session happened yesterday afternoon at CVTC in…
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