RIVER FALLS – Residents saw a decrease in streetlight utility charges as the council unanimously approved a proposal that increases the percentage of the annual $234,000 lighting expense that …
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By Andrew Harrington
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7/6/23
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MADISON – Last week, AARP Wisconsin announced that the City of River Falls has received a 2023 Community Challenge Grant – part of the largest group of grantees to date with $3.6 million …
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7/6/23
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The Pierce County Board of Health was recently named Board of Health of the Year by the Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards (WALHDAB) for encouraging partnerships and …
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7/6/23
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The Pierce County Land Conservation Committee voted 3-2 Tuesday, June 27 to recommend establishing a temporary six-month moratorium on livestock expansion in Pierce County to the Board of …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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7/6/23
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Donald Trump has been indicted. But many state GOP activists still like him. That's according to a WisPolitics.com straw poll at the state GOP convention in La Crosse on Father's Day …
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By Wis.Politics.com
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6/29/23
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RIVER FALLS – The City of River Falls is proud to announce that after almost a year of work with its partners, the legislature, and the governor, Gov. Tony Evers signed the Shared …
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6/29/23
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RIVER FALLS – Mayor Dan Toland and River Falls City Councilmembers will return to city parks this summer with hotdogs and ice cream in tow for the 2023 Mayor’s Cookout Conversations.
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6/29/23
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RIVER FALLS – The River Falls City Council June 13 meeting saw public concerns over a potential sidewalk and the denial of a concert at City Hall.
The 10 public comments during the meeting …
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By Andrew Harrington
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6/29/23
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PRESCOTT – The Prescott Plan Commission began its June 5 meeting talking about remedial action regarding the property of 154 Wacota St., citing the process began in May 2022 with no resolution …
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By Danielle Boos
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6/22/23
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PRESCOTT – The June 12 Prescott City Council meeting was short and to the point with a mish mash of business Monday evening after Mayor Rob Daughtery took roll call with all present except …
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By Danielle Boos
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6/22/23
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RIVER FALLS – University of Wisconsin-River Falls Chancellor Maria Gallo testified in Madison Thursday, June 8, in support of changing the state’s tuition reciprocity agreement with …
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6/22/23
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The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) announces new driver license and identification (ID) cards with updated security features. The new cards debut June 5 with …
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6/22/23
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A Pierce County group of concerned citizens and family farmers wants the county to hit the pause button on CAFO expansions in the county. But what is a CAFO and how is it regulated?
A CAFO, a …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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6/22/23
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At the June 13 Pierce County Land Conservation meeting, the committee voted to forward waste storage ordinance revisions to the county board for consideration after a closed session.
Chair Jerry …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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6/22/23
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ELLSWORTH – The Ellsworth Village Board June 5 authorized village staff to work with the Public Service Commission to change how Public Fire Protection charges are collected.
Currently, …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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6/15/23
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While top legislative Republicans work on the next two-year spending plan, others are working on ideas for softening the GOP stance on abortion. The abortion issue helped Gov. Tony Evers win …
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By WisPolitics.com
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6/8/23
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RIVER FALLS – The River Falls City Council discussed a potential ordinance banning camping on public property during the May 23 meeting.
Previously the city did not have an official policy …
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By Andrew Harrington
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6/8/23
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Residents of Prescott are in an uproar over the Prescott City Council’s recent decision to not renew the lease of Leo’s Landing Marina after December of this year. Hearing of the city …
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By Danielle Boos
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6/8/23
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Statements of economic interest show lawmakers reported $112,850 in travel expenses paid by outside groups last year, a WisPolitics review found. The travel included events organized by groups such …
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By WisPolitics.com
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6/1/23
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RIVER FALLS – The River Falls City Council May 9 unanimously elected to reduce an environmental impact fee to $0 that helped fund the city’s former landfill.
Households were paying …
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By Andrew Harrington
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6/1/23
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