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River Falls, Ellsworth and Spring Valley/Elmwood-Plum City are each moving onto Sections, cutting it close to come away ...
06/03/2026

River Falls, Ellsworth and Spring Valley/Elmwood-Plum City are each moving onto Sections, cutting it close to come away with top four spots at each of their Regionals.

River Falls, Ellsworth and Spring Valley/Elmwood-Plum City are each moving onto Sections, cutting it close to come away with top four spots at each of their Regionals. The Wildcats hosted their …

With Eau Claire Memorial and Hudson facing off on May 26, River Falls had a chance to make a final week surge to share t...
06/03/2026

With Eau Claire Memorial and Hudson facing off on May 26, River Falls had a chance to make a final week surge to share the conference title.

RIVER FALLS — With Eau Claire Memorial and Hudson facing off on May 26, River Falls had a chance to make a final week surge to share the conference title. The week started May 26 against Rice …

It is difficult to talk about Spring Valley’s 2-1 win over Augusta without mentioning Will Biggs. He went six shutout in...
06/03/2026

It is difficult to talk about Spring Valley’s 2-1 win over Augusta without mentioning Will Biggs. He went six shutout innings on the mound, followed by Braden Gregg finishing the job, allowing one run to cross the plate but securing the save. At the plate, Biggs had three of the five Cardinal hits. He also struck out a whopping 13 batters.

Prescott and Spring Valley combined to allow just one run on their way to their respective Regional Final games. For Prescott, things started slowly. The score was 0-0 after four innings, with …

Nicholas Mohrhauser is a graduate of St. Croix Central High School and graduated from the University of Wisconsin-River ...
06/03/2026

Nicholas Mohrhauser is a graduate of St. Croix Central High School and graduated from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls May 9 with a Bachelor of Science in mathematics education. He will begin his teaching career at Ellsworth High School this fall.

RIVER FALLS — The Wisconsin Mathematics Council, the Wisconsin Mathematics Education Foundation and the Madison Community Foundation announced that Nicholas Mohrhauser has been awarded the 2026 …

On June 8, Prescott Mayor Mike Gerke is expected to make a proclamation that establishes June 18 of every year as a day ...
06/02/2026

On June 8, Prescott Mayor Mike Gerke is expected to make a proclamation that establishes June 18 of every year as a day to honor the late Bryson McGrath, who died of pediatric cancer after a battle that lasted over 1,000 days in September 2025.

PRESCOTT — On June 8, Prescott Mayor Mike Gerke is expected to make a proclamation that establishes June 18 of every year as a day to honor the late Bryson McGrath, who died of pediatric cancer …

Students from Plum City High School, area volunteers and Dunn County Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP) teamed up to build 20...
06/02/2026

Students from Plum City High School, area volunteers and Dunn County Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP) teamed up to build 20 beds at the school for children in need.

PLUM CITY — Students from Plum City High School, area volunteers and Dunn County Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP) teamed up to build 20 beds at the school for children in need of one Friday. SHP …

River Falls Music in the Park will host Mayfair 3 from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, June 4 at Veterans Park (1 N. Main St.)
06/01/2026

River Falls Music in the Park will host Mayfair 3 from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, June 4 at Veterans Park (1 N. Main St.)

RIVER FALLS – River Falls Music in the Park will host Mayfair 3 from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, June 4 at Veterans Park (1 N. Main St.) Mayfair 3 is an Americana/Rock/Soul/Blues band that …

A 22-year-old inmate found unresponsive at St. Croix County Jail in the early morning hours of May 30 has been identifie...
06/01/2026

A 22-year-old inmate found unresponsive at St. Croix County Jail in the early morning hours of May 30 has been identified as a River Falls man.

HUDSON – A 22-year-old inmate was found unresponsive at St. Croix County Jail in the early morning hours of May 30. Authorities identified the inmate as Ethan Tjader, of River Falls, on June 1 …

The Prescott Area Chamber of Commerce invites you to join us for our 2026 Chamber Golf Outing on Wednesday, June 10 at C...
06/01/2026

The Prescott Area Chamber of Commerce invites you to join us for our 2026 Chamber Golf Outing on Wednesday, June 10 at Clifton Highlands Golf Course.

The Prescott Area Chamber of Commerce invites you to join us for our 2026 Chamber Golf Outing on Wednesday, June 10 at Clifton Highlands Golf Course. Spend the afternoon connecting with fellow …

The Ellsworth Chamber of Commerce and local community organizations are excited to announce the return of the Summer Fun...
06/01/2026

The Ellsworth Chamber of Commerce and local community organizations are excited to announce the return of the Summer Fun Series, a free family-friendly event series taking place Thursday evenings, June 4, 11, and 18, from 5-7 p.m. in East End Park during the Ellsworth Farmers Market.

ELLSWORTH — The Ellsworth Chamber of Commerce and local community organizations are excited to announce the return of the Summer Fun Series, a free family-friendly event series taking place …

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