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    Beth and Nathan Ireland perform "Please Have a Seat, Someone Will Be With You Shortly," one of several one-act performances that make up "LOVE(ish!)" presented by River Falls Community Theatre Feb. 22-23 at Junior's Restaurant and Tap House. Gretta Stark / RiverTown Multimedia
    RFCT aims to amuse with 'LOVE(ish!)'
    The River Falls Community Theatre aims to amuse with its annual evening of one-act plays. This year's performance is titled "LOVE(ish)." The...
    entertainment/theater55 min 17 sec ago
    February 20, 2019
    Discover Wisconsin co-host Eric Paulsen enjoys a Fire Breather Burger at Common Man in Ellsworth. Submitted photo
    Discover Wisconsin features Ellsworth restaurant on '8 Unique Wisconsin Cheeseburgers'
    Discover Wisconsin, the state's leading media brand and tourism TV show, will be shining the spotlight on some of Wisconsin's most amazing cheeseburgers...
    business/tourism18 hours 55 min ago
    Wisconsin roundup: Evers confirms intent to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana; more state news stories
    Democratic Gov. Tony Evers has confirmed his intention to include decriminalizing possession of small amounts of marijuana for personal use in...
    news/government-and-politicsFebruary 20, 2019 - 9:45am
    Area school closings for Feb. 20, 2019
    The following area schools are closed Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019, due to snow.
    news/weatherFebruary 20, 2019 - 7:13am
    (From left) Jason Nesbitt, Tyler Grenzow, Paula Flood, Renee Doerre, Cheryl Schwantz and Jeff Johnson a the inaugural River Falls High School Athletic Booster Club fundraising gala Feb. 2. Photo courtesy of Lexi LaPoint
    Booster Club gala nets over $40K for RFHS sports
    The inaugural River Falls High School Athletic Booster Club fundraising gala was a tremendous success. The Wildcat Way themed event held Saturday,...
    entertainment/artFebruary 20, 2019 - 5:00am
    February 19, 2019
    Prescott High School students have been working hard getting ready for "Seussical the Musical." Photo courtesy of Carrie Fisher
    'Seussical the Musical' takes the stage in Prescott
    Through sleet, storms and subzero temperatures, Prescott students have been warming up the stage to present the spring production, "Seussical...
    entertainment/theaterFebruary 19, 2019 - 5:00pm
    River Falls football players rallied during a 2018 game against Hudson. That football rivalry would dissolve under a WIAA proposal to move River Falls out of the Big Rivers Conference and into a conference containing La Crosse-area schools. File photo
    Legislators wade into River Falls football conference controversy
    Outrage over a River Falls prep sports controversy took on bipartisan backing last week. Lawmakers from both parties authored a letter to to...
    news/government-and-politicsFebruary 19, 2019 - 4:00pm
    St. Croix Meadows developer Klint Klaas, Phillips-Medisize Vice President Dave Thoreson and Mayor Rich O’Connor dig in at the groundbreaking for Phillips-Medisize on Feb. 15. The development is the first in the St. Croix Meadows redevelopment site. Submitted photo
    Phillips-Medisize breaks ground on new Hudson facility
    Phillips-Medisize broke ground on its new 230,000-square-foot facility at the St. Croix Meadows redevelopment off Carmichael Road on Feb. 15....
    business/manufacturingFebruary 19, 2019 - 2:00pm
    Walmart is among big-box retailers that have sued Wisconsin municipalities for assessment reductions under the so-called "dark store loophole" that is being targeted by Gov. Tony Evers and lawmakers. File photo
    Battle over Wisconsin's 'dark store loophole' touches New Richmond, Hudson
    An issue that municipal officials in St. Croix County say is putting the squeeze on local coffers is being targeted by the Tony Evers administration. The...
    news/government-and-politicsFebruary 19, 2019 - 10:53am
    Mark Kistler signs a drawing for a River Falls Montessori student. Johnathan Harsdorf, who helped arrange the event, said the students were very excited and lined up for Kistler to sign their drawings. Photo courtesy of Johnathan Harsdorf.
    Artist Mark Kistler inspires young artists at Montessori program
    When Johnathan Harsdorf was 8 years old, he liked to watch artist Mark Kistler's PBS show. "I watched him almost every day, I'd draw along with...
    news/educationFebruary 19, 2019 - 5:00am
    February 18, 2019
    Free teenager mental health program offered; Woman recognized for turning trauma into activism: Health briefs
    Free teenager mental health program offered Change to Chill, Allina Health's award-winning mental well-being program, is now offering free training sessions around the region. Change to Chill works as a guide to help teens become more aware of the things that stress them out and equip...
    lifestyle/healthFebruary 18, 2019 - 2:42pm
    Hunter education course gears up
    Anyone interested in hunting and recreational shooting is invited to attend a hunter education course beginning Feb. 26, 2019. The course will be held at the Ellsworth Fire South Station, at the Red Wing Airport, W7138 148th Ave., Bay City. Classes will start at 6:30 p.m. We will...
    news/educationFebruary 18, 2019 - 10:48am
    Wisconsin roundup: Former Sen. Vinehout’s family safe, but all else lost in house fire; Evers eyeing pot decriminalization; more state news
    A fundraising page is up and running for Kathleen Vinehout after a house fire. The former state senator and candidate for governor's home in...
    news/government-and-politicsFebruary 18, 2019 - 8:53am
    February 17, 2019
    States exploring tax reciprocity plan
    MADISON, Wis. — Keith Allen of Superior, a member of the Douglas County Board, doesn't wait until April 15 to file his state tax returns....
    news/government-and-politicsFebruary 17, 2019 - 2:00pm
    Pierce County Sheriff's Office report: Extensive search conducted after suspicious activity report
    Extensive search conducted after suspicious activity report A suspicious person was reported at 2:35 a.m. Feb. 3 at a home on 150th Avenue in...
    news/crime-and-courtsFebruary 17, 2019 - 12:00pm
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