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St. Paddy's Parade slated for Sunday

Thousands of St. Patrick's Day revelers will soon hit the streets for New Richmond's annual St. Patrick's Day Parade.  Talk about this topic

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Bakery rides brioche craze

Area News Mary and Bruce Caudy apparently want to disprove the old adage, "Man cannot live by bread alone."  Talk about this topic

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Window hours at small post offices in Pierce County curtailed

Patrons of small post offices in Pierce County are experiencing a plan limiting the schedule of hours and staffing in response.  Talk about this topic

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CVTC plans new fire, paramedic training center

EAU CLAIRE -- Chippewa Valley Technical College announces plans for a new Fire and Paramedic Training Center this year.  Talk about this topic

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Little Free Library phenomenon gains momentum

The Little Free Library movement that got its start in Hudson is ready to shift into the next phase, according to founder Todd Bol. The story of 2012, he said, was that the little libraries are...

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ALERT: New Richmond police issue scam alert

The New Richmond Police Department issued a "Special Alert" Wednesday, March 20, to the citizens of New Richmond advising that there is a "scam" that has surfaced in the city.  Talk about this topic

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Circle program addresses sudden-death trauma

Facing a loved one's sudden death from homicide, suicide, traffic fatality or drug overdose often leaves survivors feeling alone and challenged to cope with the trauma.  Talk about this topic

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Egg hunt: Time to play, time to give

Starting 11:30 a.m. Saturday, March 23 in the River Falls High School commons area, scores of young kids will get ready, get set and go hunt Easter eggs in the annual event sponsored by the River...

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Home, Remodeling & Garden Show March 22-23 in Hudson

Looking for fresh ideas in new home building, home remodeling and improvement, home decorating, design, and landscaping? With over 60 vendors at the upcoming St. Croix Valley Home Builders Association...

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State funding secured for Falcon Center

The Wisconsin State Building Commission met in Madison Thursday and formally ensured funding for the new Falcon Center on the UW-River Falls campus. Now the UWRF Foundation is asking donors to help...

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Baldwin school will host state budget hearing

The Wisconsin Legislature's Joint Committee on Finance will hold a public hearing to receive input on the state budget Thursday, April 18, at the Baldwin-Woodville High School Auditorium in Baldwin...

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Voters will choose judges, state superintendent April 2

Positions on the Tuesday, April 2, ballot include a St. Croix County judgeship, a seat on the District 3 Court of Appeals, Wisconsin superintendent of public instruction and a seat on the state...

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Local glassblowers have permanent fixture at MOWA

Douglas and Renee Sigwarth of Troy Township, were awarded the unique distinction of creating a permanent blown glass installation for the Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA) in West Bend.  Talk about this...

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River Falls hosts Bluegrass and Roots Festival

The River Falls Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau announces the lineup for the Third Annual Bluegrass and Roots Festival April 5-7 in downtown River Falls.  Talk about this topic

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Sheriff's deputies search for missing Amery man

The Polk County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in locating a missing rural Amery man.  Talk about this topic

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Town of River Falls: Treasurer's race contested

In the town of River Falls the treasurer position is up for grabs.  Talk about this topic

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Bear illegally killed; public's help needed

On or about Feb. 24, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources conservation wardens received a call about a found dead bear.  Talk about this topic

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As trial starts, lawyers give differing descriptions of Schaffhausen

HUDSON -- His defense attorney said Aaron Schaffhausen killed his three young daughters in River Falls without realizing what he was doing. The prosecutor said Schaffhausen murdered the children --...

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Somerset OKs school referendum

Somerset School District voters approved a $7.95 million referendum to help expand and upgrade its schools. There were 675 "yes" votes vs. 512 "no" votes.  Talk about this topic

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Two council incumbents defeated; Martell write-in wins for chairman

Randy Kusilek and David Reese were knocked off the River Falls City Council in Tuesday's spring election. Katie Chaffee, former mayor of River Falls, edged Reese for the District 3 council spot, with...

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