May 23, 2009 | Pierce County Herald
Wheels keep on turning for retiring Ellsworth school mechanic
For the last 20 years, Ralph Gilbertson has had the safety of Ellsworth School District students who ride local school buses in his hands.
Ceremonies planned for Memorial Day
A retired brigadier general and a Gold Star Mother will be among the speakers as American Legion and Legion Auxiliary members from around Pierce County celebrate Memorial Day Monday, May 25.
Town of River Falls: Road construction projects to begin
Brian Weber with the River Falls town highway department, opened sealed bids for the 2009 road work projects at last weeka s River Falls Town Board meeting.
River Falls police were called by a homeowner in the 700 block of Spring Street who said that Sunday before dawn he found a sleeping stranger on his couch.
Man gets probation for felony theft
A Beldenville man was sentenced Thursday in Pierce County Circuit Court to two years probation for felony theft.
Law enforcement finds stolen property, drugs during search
The Pierce County Sheriffa s Department conducted a search warrant Friday resulting in the arrest of Rodney Christopherson, 45, Beldenville, for receiving stolen property and multiple drug-related counts.
Pierce County investigators say they've recovered $30,000 worth of items stolen in Chippewa Falls, Pierce County and some Minnesota communities.
Man arrested on stolen property, drug-related counts
A search warrant Friday by the Pierce County Sheriffa s Department resulted in an arrest for receiving stolen property and multiple drug-related counts.
Ethel Geister celebrates a century
No alcohol or tobacco abuse. Drinking lots of water and coffee daily. Ethel Geister celebrated her 100th birthday last month.
Snow disrupting evening drive; UW-RF closes at 4 p.m.
All evening classes at UW-River Falls were cancelled Thursday afternoon and area commuters appeared to be struggling to make their way home.
Benefit for Ryan family Jan. 31 in River Falls
BELDENVILLE a ' A benefit for Ellie Ryan and family will be held Saturday, Jan. 31, from 4 p.m. to close at PRa TMs Place, 1107 S. Wasson Lane, River Falls.
Beldenville man charged with felony theft
A Beldenville man was charged last month in Pierce County Circuit Court with felony theft over $10,000, a Class G felony that brings a maximum penalty of $25,000 and/or 10 years prison if found guilty.
Barber's, Legion back 'Trees for Troops'
Barber's Christmas Trees of Beldenville is donating trees to "Trees for Troops" and the Ellsworth American Legion Post 204 will transport them to the state collection point as part of their Americanism Program.
Charges filed against two men in deer poaching incident
Charges were filed Monday in Pierce County Circuit Court against two men involved in the deer poaching incident Nov.