Athlete of the Week: David Paynotta
David Paynotta had his highest career finish at the NCAA Div. III Indoor Track and Field National Championships on March 11.
UWRF softball bounces back from slow start during spring break tournament
The Falcon softball team made big strides on its spring break tournament in Florida this past week. The team faced stiff competition and managed to rebound from its tough start…
UWRF senior caps women’s ice hockey season with best player award
A tremendous, record-breaking, award-winning season for UW-River Falls women’s hockey forward Dani Sibley has been capped off with the senior earning the 2017 Laura Hurd Award for the best NCAA…
Pets grow in popularity, fueling product sales and academic programs
Pets are making their way into more households across the U.S., including Wisconsin.
Ask Colleen: Choose your own career adventure
Dear Colleen, I'm slightly freaking out because I graduate this May and I have no idea what I want to do. I feel like everyone around me is getting jobs,…
Individuality can be found away from Target’s dependable sameness
The Target store became a Minnesotan institution when, in the 1960s, the Dayton family turned its attention from its department stores that bore the family's name to creating a chain…
River Falls Municipal Court has important role in city’s law and order
The municipal court in River Falls, located in the basement of City Hall, may not be well known, but it serves an important role in keep law and order in…
Potential change in federal water pollution rules could have effect locally
Water pollution regulations in the U.S. may change following a recent White House executive order, a shift that could have an impact on river ecology and agricultural practices in River…
Inexperienced director causes ‘Kong: Skull Island’ characters to fall flat
A group of scientists, soldiers and adventurers explore a mythical and uncharted island of the Pacific Ocean. Big mistake. Their mission of discovery soon becomes one of survival.
Roots and bluegrass festival set to again take over downtown River Falls
Area music fans are getting ready to stomp their feet at the annual River Falls Roots and Bluegrass Festival.