To the editor,
In response to the Feb. 22, 2023 article regarding the City of River Falls possibly using taxpayer money to remove Junction Falls dam, and the loss of Lake George, I note the …
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3/16/23
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To the editor,
My name is Lance Austin, I was born and raised my whole life in Ellsworth like many of you and I welcome anyone new to the community. I am running for my third term for the …
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3/16/23
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To the editor,
I am totally flabbergasted at the audacity to belittle Kelly as Wisconsin Supreme Court Judge, watching YouTube ads that depict him as conservative crusader and lawyer at one time …
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3/16/23
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To the editor,
Stacy Johnson Myers has earned your vote to be reelected to the Board of Education for the School District of River Falls. Her passion for children, education, and educators, …
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3/16/23
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To the editor,
I'm a parent of two RFSD students. Over the past few years, I've become increasingly concerned over their education. I've voiced my concerns, backed them with facts, and been met …
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3/16/23
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To the editor,
Of the many reasons Minnesotans move across the St. Croix and Mississippi rivers, getting away from policies that support big taxes, big welfare, sanctuary cities, …
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3/16/23
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I'm sad to report that we've run out of the home canned pickles we've been gnawing on since canning season. For a sandwich hound like me, that's bad news, because there's nothing like a kosher dill …
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By Dave Wood
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3/16/23
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I can cook, but it’s not a passion of mine. I much prefer eating others’ cooking. I’ll even do the dishes afterward. One of the most dreaded questions I hear is “What’s …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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3/16/23
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While politicians and others way above my station and pay grade continue to debate, expound upon and expunge homosapien influence on the stratosphere, one thing I know for sure. The winter weather …
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By Chris Hardie
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3/9/23
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The first hint of spring always brings me back to my days wandering the banks of the South Fork of the Kinnickinnic. My friend Meghan and I could hardly wait for the snow to melt, turning the dry run …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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3/9/23
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Thin Mint. Peanut Butter Do-si-Dos. Shortbread Trefoils. Samoas.
Just like the first backyard robin, Girl Scout cookie sales are another sign that Old Man Winter is on his way out and Spring is …
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By Bill Rubin, St. Croix EDC Director
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3/9/23
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School pride dies hard. Even now, many years after my high school graduation, when I hear of an Eau Claire North Husky that has been awarded for their success, I get a twinge of pride. At face value, …
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By Sen. Jeff Smith
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3/9/23
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The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP) reminds taxpayers to exercise caution while the tax season is in full gear. Regrettably, every year there are Wisconsin …
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By Rep. Warren Petryk
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3/9/23
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Just now I'm feeling rather flattered having just received a letter from Todd Simon, a scion of the family that has offered us Omaha Steaks for five generations. Simon must be a friend because he …
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By Dave Wood
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3/9/23
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School pride dies hard. Even now, many years after my high school graduation, when I hear of an Eau Claire North Husky that has been awarded for their success, I get a twinge of pride. At face value, …
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By Sen. Jeff Smith
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3/1/23
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I am fortunate to represent one of Wisconsin's most beautiful Assembly Districts. As I travel the district, I am reminded of the need to be stewards of the land that we use and enjoy while …
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By Rep. Warren Petryk
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3/1/23
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With the Luck of the Irish, St. Patrick’s Day 2023 falls on a Friday. Write your own punchline. There could be two- and three-day celebrations. Write your own itinerary. Parades. Toasts. …
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By Bill Rubin, St. Croix EDC
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3/1/23
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I wanted to write to thank you for the fine letter to the editor that made reference to Kaplan's Men's Store on Franklin Avenue in Minneapolis, but I didn't manage to find your address, so I decided to send it to you via the Pierce County Journal.
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By Dave Wood
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3/1/23
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When my friend Jess posted about her two little boys on Facebook and how heartbroken they were for being teased by classmates, my heart hurt for them. I know teasing is a part of childhood, but …
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Sarah Nigbor
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3/1/23
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A home should be a peaceful sanctuary for its inhabitants, a quiet place of comfort and solitude. But when you live in the country, sometimes your abode is sought after by critters other than …
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By Chris Hardie
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3/1/23
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