River Falls Journal

31/10/2025

The Department of Administration ruled that the proposal would be "against the public interest."

The Hudson School District faces another obstacle in annexing the County Road UU property: The Department of Administration ruled that the proposal would be "against the public interest."

31/10/2025

The sixth-seeded River Falls boys soccer team's Cinderella run through the playoffs ended with a 3-0 loss to top-seeded New Richmond in the sectional semifinal. Despite losing their first nine games of the season, the Wildcats went 7-3-1 the rest of…

River Falls boys soccer team's Cinderella run ends with a 3-0 loss to top-seeded New Richmond in the sectional semifinal.

31/10/2025

Readers write to the Hudson Star-Observer.

The following are Letters to the Editor of the Star-Observer, published earlier in print this week.

31/10/2025

Top seeds Hudson, New Richmond and Somerset all moved one game closer to state with victories in their respective soccer sectional semifinals on Thursday.

Top seeds Hudson, New Richmond, and Somerset advance to sectional finals in Wisconsin high school soccer tournament. Winners qualify for state.

30/10/2025

The Wisconsin Department of Children and Families alleges that Learning Tree Academy, a child care center in Hudson, committed 10 rule violations for missing medical information and other offenses dating back to the facility’s 2024 opening year.

The Wisconsin Department of Children and Families alleges that Learning Tree Academy, a child care center in Hudson, committed 10 rule violations for missing or inaccurate medical information and other offenses dating back to the facility’s 2024 opening year.

30/10/2025

The deadline is quickly approaching for the Halloween coloring contest. Winners earn gift certificates to Family Fresh. Follow the link for more information.

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30/10/2025

When Sara Capecchi and Veronica Klein saw how much fun their kids were having playing the sport, the two decided that western Wisconsin was ready for some women's flag football.

Beginning in 2017 as a youth program, Carbonite Sports now offers official NFL Flag Football leagues for both youth and adults available in Minnesota and Wisconsin.

30/10/2025

Experience the spooktacular — with free events, costume contests and trick-or-treating in Haunted Hudson, Boo! Richmond and Really Frightening River Falls.

Celebrate Halloween with various events, including trick or treating, costume contests, and parties, in Hudson and River Falls. Free and open to all.

29/10/2025

The Princeton Review has once again recognized the University of Wisconsin-River Falls commitment to sustainability by including UWRF in its online resource, “The Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges: 2026 Edition,” published Tuesday, Oct. 21.

29/10/2025

The Hudson School District also plans to host open houses of the four remaining elementary schools.

School board members discussed ways to preserve, sell and repurpose Houlton and Willow River, the two elementary schools it voted 6-1 to shutter in the previous meeting.

29/10/2025

The New Richmond School Board approved the 2025-2026 budget and tax levy at its annual meeting on Oct. 27.

29/10/2025

Hudson junior Ryan Keller won the boys’ individual title, and senior teammate Theodore Pennycook placed third, to lead the Raiders to a second place team finish and a berth at state at Saturday’s Division 1 sectional meet in Menomonie

Hudson junior Ryan Keller wins boys' individual title, leading the Raiders to a second-place team finish at the Division 1 sectional meet.