Made in River Falls, USA; breakfast event spotlights local manufacturers
The monthly business breakfast hosted by the River Falls Chamber of Commerce at the West Wind Supper Club drew a big crowd Thursday, May 17. It featured local manufacturers and a discussion about locally made products.River Falls Journal, 05/23/2012
See the light soon; city’s 10th signal goes downtown
Most passersby don’t miss the bright-orange construction barrels and cones at, in, and around the intersection of Main and Walnut streets downtown.River Falls Journal, 05/23/2012
Cardboard dinghies float the Kinni
A big group of seniors from Prescott High School visited River Falls Friday, May 18, to do a fun-but-educational Physics exercise in the Kinnickinnic River, near the Swinging Bridge and South Fork of the river.River Falls Journal, 05/23/2012
Home houses rich history, memories; award honors owners
Larry and Jenny Hennemann bought the big house at 558 E. Maple St. 37 years ago. They saw the rental property as a place for their growing family to call home.River Falls Journal, 05/21/2012
RF Fire Department report highlights latest data
Fire Chief Scott Nelson and Assistant Fire Chief Mike Moody presented the annual Fire Department report -– with statistics as well an overview of accomplishments and challenges – at the May 8 City Council meeting.River Falls Journal, 05/18/2012
Handyman converts trash into treasure
Local man Dana Pruitt, a custodian for 10 years at Westside Elementary, recently decided to start collecting discarded baby cribs and toddler beds, then fixing them for the needy.River Falls Journal, 05/14/2012
Local man earns top State Patrol award
River Falls native David Anderson graduated the local high school in 1975, not sure what direction life would take.River Falls Journal, 05/11/2012
U.S. Chamber recognizes local sustainability
Three representatives from River Falls sat among other finalists during the Siemens Sustainable Community Awards presentation made at the April 16-18 U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center reception in Atlanta.River Falls Journal, 05/10/2012
Martial arts academy holds open house
The AKF Martial Arts Academy, which opened in River Falls last summer, invites everyone to an open house event 10 a.m. -2 p.m. Saturday, May 12, inside the AKF studio at 318 N. Main St – beside the Dollar General store.River Falls Journal, 05/09/2012
City raises fees
The City Council voted Tuesday night to create five new fees and increase eight other ones “to cover the city’s cost for providing services” said a memo from City Finance Director Julie Bergstrom.River Falls Journal, 05/09/2012
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