This is the second in a series of articles providing information about the Ellsworth Community School District’s April 2 Facility Referendum. In this article, I will focus on the middle school …
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By Barry Cain
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2/28/24
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RIVER FALLS – A River Falls High School senior is already making connections in politics, thanks to his participation in the non-partisan Wisconsin Senate Scholars program, designed for high …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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2/28/24
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On Wednesday, Feb. 21, the Ellsworth High School career and technical education area was abuzz with sparks, not only from the oxyacetylene torches, but from the enthusiastic students themselves in …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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2/28/24
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The Ellsworth Area Chamber of Commerce showed that business can be a lot like sports at its Annual Awards Banquet on Monday, Feb. 19 at Kilkarney Hills in River Falls.
The “Game …
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By John McLoone
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2/28/24
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MADISON –The Wisconsin Economic Development Association (WEDA) has elected Keri Schreiner to its Board of Directors. Schreiner currently serves as the Economic Development Manager for the City …
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2/21/24
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The Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA) commends eight individuals on joining its 50-Year Club and two individuals on joining its 60-Year Club. These awards recognize exceptional dedication to …
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2/21/24
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ELLSWORTH – Three student-led community service projects received grants from the Empower Ellsworth program, an annual grant competition hosted by Ellsworth E3 Community Development Corporation …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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2/21/24
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Many children dream of what they are going to be when they grow up. Ellsworth Elementary School STEM Coordinator Tami Place knows this and implemented the inaugural EES Career Day on Jan. 17.
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By Sarah Nigbor
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2/21/24
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PLUM CITY – The Wolf Den, the school-based enterprise at Plum City High School, was among 728 school-based enterprises around the world achieving gold-level certification for the 2023-2024 …
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2/21/24
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The River Falls School District operational and facilities referenda, on the Feb. 20 ballot, both passed. Superintendent Jamie Benson and River Falls School Board President Stacy Johnson-Myers issued …
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Pierce County Journal newsroom
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2/21/24
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A set of requests from the River Falls Business Leaders group for special events prompted city council discussion on whether groups should be charged for city labor and materials when hosting these …
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Sarah Nigbor
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2/21/24
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Greg Adams, City Engineer with Cedar Corporation, presented the preliminary special assessment report and assessment schedule for the Elm and Washington Streets Project to the Prescott City Council …
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By Danielle Boos
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2/21/24
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ELLSWORTH – The audience will be transported to magical Neverland by Ellsworth Middle School drama students Feb. 22-25 in this year’s musical “Peter Pan Jr.”
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By Sarah Nigbor
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2/21/24
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ELLSWORTH – Ellsworth Community School District residents/parents are being invited to complete a community survey about the qualities and skills wanted in a new district superintendent. …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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2/21/24
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ELLSWORTH – First quarter grants were recently awarded by Pierce Pepin Cares, the charitable foundation of Pierce Pepin Cooperative Services (PPCS), to four local non-profits. The Pierce Pepin …
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2/14/24
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ELLSWORTH – The Ellsworth Village Board voted Monday, Feb. 5 to send two board members and the administrator/clerk-treasurer to Denmark to tour Bigadan’s anaerobic digester facilities. …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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2/14/24
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A Spring Valley man who attempted to elude an officer because he didn’t want to go back to jail did not get his wish after a traffic stop Feb. 2.
Jeremy Alan Pretzer, 41, was ordered to …
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Pierce County Journal newsroom
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2/14/24
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HUDSON — Nationwide, housing costs are skyrocketing as more families lack access to a safe, affordable and decent place to call home. Here in Wisconsin, every 1 in 9 households pay half or more …
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2/14/24
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ELLSWORTH – Ellsworth High School congratulates the students named to the second quarter honor roll for 2023-24 school year.
Freshmen
Molly Abbas, Cayman Anderson, Mason Anderson, …
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2/14/24
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While responding to a welfare check call around 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3 at 1534 Golf View Drive in River Falls, officers discovered the bodies of a 24-year-old woman and a 29-year-old man, both dead.
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Pierce County Journal newsroom
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2/14/24
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