RIVER FALLS — St. Croix Valley Habitat for Humanity’s modular home build site played host to Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez on June 11, as Rodriguez spoke on affordable housing at South Apollo …
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By Andrew Harrington
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6/19/24
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PLUM CITY — The Pierce County Dairy Breakfast is returning for another year of food, fun and dairy education when it heads to LoRan Rolling Acres in Plum City on June 15.
LoRan Rolling …
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By Andrew Harrington
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6/12/24
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RIVER FALLS – There’s a saying that dogs are man’s best friend, and while that may be true for some, horses can also be a girl’s best friend. Just ask River Falls High School …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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6/12/24
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Elsie’s Barnyard is a non-profit organization dedicated to “restoring and strengthening the hearts, minds and souls of children and families facing adverse medical conditions through …
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6/12/24
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Great ideas can be born in the middle of the night. Just ask the members of Eau Galle-Rush River Sportsman’s Club, who are about to celebrate the 50 th anniversary of their organization.
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By Sarah Nigbor
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6/12/24
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MADISON — Wisconsin 4-H Youth Development is excited to announce the 2023 & 2024 Hall of Fame Laureates including 10 volunteers, supporters and staff who have impacted Wisconsin 4-H. …
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6/12/24
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Pierce County has hosted many people that have reached high heights in many different fields. One of those people, Prescott High School Class of 2016 member Andrew Taylor, is finding a place in film, …
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By Andrew Harrington
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6/5/24
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ELLSWORTH — After about 13 miles, over four hours and roughly 28,000 steps, Mark Stoesz and Tim Conway completed their journey of walking from Ellsworth to River Falls High School that started …
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6/5/24
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RIVER FALLS — If you could wish for anything, what would it be? Some people would say money, a new car or an extravagant vacation, but for Coby Clark, a 10-year-old from River Falls, it was the …
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By Andrew Harrington
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6/5/24
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The Pierce County Journal appreciates the men and women who risk their lives every day to protect and serve our communities. We also want to help you get to know the men and women behind the badge in …
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5/29/24
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RIVER FALLS – Rainy weather may have forced American Legion Post 121 to move its 2024 Memorial Day program from Greenwood Cemetery to the Meyer Middle School gymnasium, but it didn’t …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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5/29/24
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PRESCOTT – The adventure of a lifetime has culminated in a children’s book, written and illustrated by two former Prescott teachers and good friends.
Kelly Johnson and Jean Halverson …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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5/29/24
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ELLSWORTH – What’s cuter than fuzzy animals in costume? Not much. Elsie’s Barnyard is hosting an animal fashion show in June sure to register a 100 on the cuteness scale. And …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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5/22/24
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The Ellsworth Elementary School parking lot was a busy place Wednesday, May 15 as kids lined up to visit 10 different vehicles during the Touch a Truck event.
According to organizer Tami Place, …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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5/22/24
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Pierce County Sheriff Chad Koranda recently issued a letter of commendation to Pierce County Deputy Cale Huppert and Wisconsin DNR Warden Joe McMahon for their actions that resulted in a life being …
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5/15/24
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The Pierce County Journal appreciates the men and women who risk their lives every day to protect and serve our communities. We also want to help you get to know the men and women behind the badge in …
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5/15/24
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SPRING VALLEY – Spring Valley American Legion Post 227 held a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday, May 8 for a new veterans’ war memorial off Highway 29 near Park Drive.
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5/15/24
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ELMWOOD – Patrick (Pat) McKernon was beloved. Family, friends and colleagues remember him as an uncommonly kind, caring and generous person. When he died in September 2023, his final gift of …
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5/15/24
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ELLSWORTH – A 100 th anniversary is a big deal, which is why the Ellsworth Public Library has a full week of celebrations planned for May 15-22.
The Centennial Planning Committee, which …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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5/8/24
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The Pierce County Journal appreciates the men and women who risk their lives every day to protect and serve our communities. We also want to help you get to know the men and women behind the badge in …
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5/8/24
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