Local News: River Falls, WI 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

River Falls News Editors

River Falls Info

River Falls, Wisconsin is located in Pierce County. Zip codes in River Falls, WI include 54022. The median home price in River Falls is $214,500. More River Falls information.

Local Charities in River Falls, WI

News Widget

Display the River Falls news headlines on your website.

Get the Topix Headlines Widget

Share & bookmark

RSS icon mobile icon

River Falls News

Local news for River Falls, WI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Tuesday | TwinCities

River Falls superintendent retires after tough years of weathering tragedy, political turmoil

Tom Westerhaus is retiring at the end of June after five years as superintendent of the River Falls School District.

Comment?

Mon May 20, 2013

WNFL-AM Green Bay

Rain, thunderstorms pelt western Wisconsin

UNDATED The western half of Wisconsin has been hit with several waves of heavy thunderstorms since yesterday afternoon.

Comment?

Sun May 19, 2013

KARE-TV Minneapolis

Severe storms rumble across E Minn., W Wis.

Skies turned dark and the rain came down in torrents as severe storms rumbled across eastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin.

Comment?

Thu May 16, 2013

Vision Monday

Independent Optometrist - Black River Falls, WI

TBD Walmart / Sam's Club Health & Wellness has an exciting business sublease opportunity for an Independent Doctor of Optometry who has an entrepreneurial spirit and shares our passion of respect, excellence and service to our patients.

Comment?

WEAU-TV Eau Claire

Jackson County remembers historic wildfire of 1977

All the wildfires in the state are stirring up some memories in Jackson County where 36-years ago a massive fire burned up more than 17,000 acres of land.

Comment?

WBAY-TV Green Bay

Ho-Chunk leader vows to keep poker room open

The Ho-Chunk Nation leader says he'll fight the state's efforts to close the poker room at the tribe's Madison casino.

Comment?

Mon May 13, 2013

WEAU-TV Eau Claire

Nobody hurt after tree falls on mobile home

It happened Saturday afternoon on Spring Road in the Jackson County Town of Albion, which is west of Black River Falls.

Comment?

Thu May 09, 2013

WEAU-TV Eau Claire

Wisconsin native hopes to win mobility van

May is National Mobility Month and more than 18 million people in the United States and Canada have mobility issues.

Comment?

Tue May 07, 2013

The Kansas City Star

Percy Snow, not Derrick Thomas, elected to College Football Hall of Fame

The late Derrick Thomas, a Hall of Fame linebacker for the Chiefs, was not elected to the College Football Hall of Fame on Tuesday.

Comment?

Mon May 06, 2013

Walworth County Today

Loudenbeck pushes for increased legal protection for abuse victims

Sheila Harsdorf are among a group of state legislators who've introduced a bill strengthening legal protection for victims of domestic violence and empowering state courts to protect Wisconsin residents from abusers who are located in other states.

Comment?

Fri May 03, 2013

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Black River Falls woman accused of threatening Scott Walker's family

A criminal complaint says 52-year-old Dana Sartor called the governor's office April 16 and in slurred speech left a voice mail threatening to shoot Walker's wife and children.

Comment?

Thu May 02, 2013

Star Tribune

May is open season to see Minnesota artists in their studios

Mosquitoes, mayflies and spring planting are off to a slow start this year, but not artists.

Comment?

WOZZ-FM Appleton

May storm hits far-western Wisconsin

ELLSWORTH, Wis Ellsworth in far western Wisconsin had 14 inches of snow as of 5:40 this morning and the National Weather Service said it was still coming down heavily.

Comment?

Wed May 01, 2013

Green Bay Press-Gazette

Frelich crowned Fairest of the Fair

Brooke Frelich is the new ambassador for the Brown County Fair. Frelich was named the 2013 Brown County Fairest of the Fair during the Fairest of the Fair Gala on Sunday night, April 28, at Tundra Lodge Resort and Conference Center in Green Bay.

Comment?

Rice Lake Online

Test scores lag behind other county, BR schools

Sam Finazzo Editor The Rice Lake School District didn't fare well in a comparison of the recently released results of state standardized testing.

Comment?

Tue Apr 30, 2013

WEAU-TV Eau Claire

K-9 'Nose' Best: Local handler and dog win national recognition

We know them as man's best friend, but the Jackson County Sheriff's Department has one four legged friend that 'nose' the difference from right and wrong.

Comment?

Mon Apr 29, 2013

TwinCities

UW-River Falls students holding benefit for Turningpoint

University of Wisconsin-River Falls students will be holding a fundraising event May 9 to benefit Turningpoint for Victims of Domestic and Sexual Violence.

Comment?

Green Bay Press-Gazette

Altmann honored by Senate, Assembly

The Wisconsin State Legislature honored the life and service of Joseph James Altmann on April 16.

Comment?

Sun Apr 28, 2013

CBS Local

Tech Tour Day Three: In Which I Heap Praise On A Ram

The 2013 Spring Tech Tour Mobile happens to be the current reigning North American Truck Of The Year, the Ram 1500 from Chrysler LLC.

Comment?

Thu Apr 25, 2013

Green Bay Press-Gazette

Gem of a show

The intrigue at excavating, studying geology or finding a fossilized insect by chance is something people get excited about.

Comment?