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Local businesses, such as The Garage Bikes + Brews in River Falls and The Barns of Lost Creek wedding venue in Beldenville, are struggling to interpret new alcohol laws in Wisconsin which make things …
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By Andrew Harrington
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6/26/24
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If there is ever a nuclear power plant accident at Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant, which is not likely said Emergency Management Director Christine McPherson, Pierce County is well-prepared …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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6/26/24
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At the Prescott City Council meeting on June 10, City Administrator Matt Wolf described the past repairs for Cherry and Kinnickinnic streets. In March 2024 the council approved the mill and overlay …
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By Danielle Boos
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6/20/24
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As the warm weather returns to the state of Wisconsin, so does the time for residents to find detours as road construction season returns.
At the June 12 Pierce County Traffic Safety Commission …
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By Andrew Harrington
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6/20/24
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The Prescott City Council heard a brief recap of the May 20 Parks and Public Works Committee meeting concerning the concept plan for Public Square Park tennis/pickleball courts at the council meeting …
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By Danielle Boos
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6/19/24
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RIVER FALLS — The River Falls Plan Commission voted 4-0 to forward a plan for a 66-unit multi-family and personal storage building project to city council during the June 4 meeting.
Kamp …
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By Andrew Harrington
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6/12/24
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ELLSWORTH - Sinkholes develop when the ground collapses into cracks and caverns that have formed below the ground surface. Formation of sinkholes is common in western Wisconsin because of the readily …
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6/12/24
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Two years ago, GOP U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil of Janesville cruised to victory in the redrawn 1st Congressional District over an underfunded Dem opponent, Ann Roe, a Janesville businesswoman.
This …
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By WisPolitics.com
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6/12/24
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RIVER FALLS — The River Falls City Council heard public comment May 28 from Mike Noreen, who was a major topic of discussion during the public comment portion of the May 14 meeting. Noreen was …
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By Andrew Harrington
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6/5/24
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RIVER FALLS - In May, the City of River Falls received an award of technical assistance from the National Park Service Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance program (NPS-RTCA) in support of the …
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6/5/24
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Through about an hour of listening to comments from the public, Board Trustee Tom Schutz walking out the door and a pair of amendments, the Ellsworth Village Board approved Grant Street and Piety …
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By Andrew Harrington
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6/5/24
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The Pierce County Board heard a first reading May 28 on a proposed 2024-2028 Outdoor Recreation Plan, which will be voted on at the June meeting.
According to Land Management Director Andy …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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6/5/24
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Democrats are again counting on the abortion issue to help their candidates in the fall. And Republicans are trying to blunt the power of the issue.
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, who barely survived …
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By WisPolitics.com
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5/29/24
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A 30-minute public comment period saw many River Falls residents walk to the podium to share topics of concern which included the sustainability coordinator position and a mountain bike trail during …
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By Andrew Harrington
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5/22/24
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ELLSWORTH – Ellsworth residents, now is your chance to have your opinions heard (and not just on the Ellsworth WI Community Happenings Page). The Village of Ellsworth is completing an Outdoor …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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5/22/24
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ELLSWORTH – A public hearing on special assessments including sidewalk, gutter, curb and driveway apron construction will be held June 3 after the resolution was heard by the Ellsworth Village …
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By Andrew Harrington
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5/22/24
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Back when GOP Gov. Scott Walker was governor, the Foxconn project in Racine County was announced with soaring rhetoric. Then-President Donald Trump predicted it would become the eighth wonder of the …
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By WisPolitics.com
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5/22/24
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As Mayor Robert Daugherty opened the May 13 Prescott City Council meeting to public comment, Alderperson Maureen Otwell asked to address the ordinance regarding small box discount stores. She stated …
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By Danielle Boos
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5/22/24
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PRESCOTT – The Prescott City Council approved an agreement with Trail Source for the construction of .7 miles of single-track mountain bike trails within Magee Park for $24,900.
In 2022, …
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By Danielle Boos
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5/22/24
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The River Falls Plan Commission unanimously forwarded a final plat that would create 32 lots including 30 single-family housing units, a project to provide supportive housing for adults with autism …
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By Andrew Harrington
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5/22/24
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