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Symphony orchestra organizes; new members welcome
Area musicians are invited to join the St. Croix Valley Symphony Orchestra, a UW-River Falls-sponsored opportunity for adults and students. The orchestra begins rehearsals 7-9 p.m. Monday, Sept. 12 in William Abbott Concert Hall in the Kleinpell Fine Arts Building at UW-RF.
Monday, September, 12, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Area musicians are invited to join the St. Croix Valley Symphony Orchestra, a UW-River Falls-sponsored opportunity for adults and students. The orchestra begins rehearsals 7-9 p.m. Monday, Sept. 12 in William Abbott Concert Hall in the Kleinpell Fine Arts Building at UW-RF.
Monday, September, 12, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
Recall petition changes considered
Wisconsin News
MADISON -- Wisconsin's Government Accountability Board is considering at a plan that would let people print off personalized recall petitions at home, reducing the need for a door-to-door signature drive.
Monday, September, 12, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin News
MADISON -- Wisconsin's Government Accountability Board is considering at a plan that would let people print off personalized recall petitions at home, reducing the need for a door-to-door signature drive.
Monday, September, 12, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Sunday, December, 04, 2011 - The Forum - Obituaries PAID
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Sunday, December, 04, 2011 - The Forum - Obituaries PAID
List of mascot names narrowed to four; voting under way
MENOMONIE -- The list has been narrowed and voting is under way to determine the name of the UW-Stout mascot. The finalists were chosen by the university from more than 100 names submitted during the past two weeks.
Wednesday, January, 25, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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MENOMONIE -- The list has been narrowed and voting is under way to determine the name of the UW-Stout mascot. The finalists were chosen by the university from more than 100 names submitted during the past two weeks.
Wednesday, January, 25, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
Company abandons plans for Hurley mine that could have created 700 jobs; Judge who halted voter ID law also signed Walker recall petition
Wisconsin Legislature
Gogebic Taconite said Tuesday night it will scrap its proposed iron ore mine near Hurley, eliminating its plans to create over 700 permanent jobs in Wisconsin.
Wednesday, March, 07, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin Legislature
Gogebic Taconite said Tuesday night it will scrap its proposed iron ore mine near Hurley, eliminating its plans to create over 700 permanent jobs in Wisconsin.
Wednesday, March, 07, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
Local counties’ unemployment rates fall
Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Secretary Scott Baumbach has announced the preliminary May unemployment rates for Wisconsin’s 72 counties. Those numbers show that unemployment rates in both Pierce and St. Croix counties are falling.
Friday, July, 01, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Secretary Scott Baumbach has announced the preliminary May unemployment rates for Wisconsin’s 72 counties. Those numbers show that unemployment rates in both Pierce and St. Croix counties are falling.
Friday, July, 01, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
Stout announces name-that-mascot contest
MENOMONIE -- The new mascot at UW-Stout is more than three months old and still doesn’t have a name, but that’s about to change.
Monday, January, 09, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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MENOMONIE -- The new mascot at UW-Stout is more than three months old and still doesn’t have a name, but that’s about to change.
Monday, January, 09, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
Guard unit returns from sneak preview of Afghan deployment
Ten members of the Wisconsin National Guard's 82nd Agribusiness Development Team returned recently from three weeks in Afghanistan, just in time for a formal send-off ceremony Saturday , Feb. 4th.
Friday, February, 03, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Ten members of the Wisconsin National Guard's 82nd Agribusiness Development Team returned recently from three weeks in Afghanistan, just in time for a formal send-off ceremony Saturday , Feb. 4th.
Friday, February, 03, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
Wrongly convicted man calls state award ‘chicken feed’; Officers seize 50 animals from 'hoarder'; more briefs
Wisconsin News
A Duluth, Minn., man who spent a decade in prison for a Wisconsin child sex assault that never happened got $25,000 Thursday for his trouble. The State Claims Board granted the most it could legally give Rommain Isham. But the panel could have asked the Legislature to approve a larger award, and it didn’t.
Friday, October, 28, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin News
A Duluth, Minn., man who spent a decade in prison for a Wisconsin child sex assault that never happened got $25,000 Thursday for his trouble. The State Claims Board granted the most it could legally give Rommain Isham. But the panel could have asked the Legislature to approve a larger award, and it didn’t.
Friday, October, 28, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
May 'Valley Dashboard' shows region's unemployment lower than nation's
Spending in the three-county St. Croix Valley, as measured by sales tax revenue, increased 22.3 percent year over year and unemployment here is lower than Wisconsin as a whole and considerably lower than the nation's average, according to figures released Friday by UW-RF economist Dr. Logan Kelly and the St. Croix EDC.
Saturday, June, 11, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Spending in the three-county St. Croix Valley, as measured by sales tax revenue, increased 22.3 percent year over year and unemployment here is lower than Wisconsin as a whole and considerably lower than the nation's average, according to figures released Friday by UW-RF economist Dr. Logan Kelly and the St. Croix EDC.
Saturday, June, 11, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
UW-Stout students, administration agree on mascot
MENOMONIE -- UW-Stout’s first official mascot, a product of collaboration between students and administrators, will make its public debut Thursday, Sept. 22.
Saturday, September, 17, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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MENOMONIE -- UW-Stout’s first official mascot, a product of collaboration between students and administrators, will make its public debut Thursday, Sept. 22.
Saturday, September, 17, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
Region's unemployment picture shows modest improvement
New August unemployment rates released by the State of Wisconsin indicate St. Croix County is the eighth lowest at 5.8 percent among 72 counties.
Friday, September, 23, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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New August unemployment rates released by the State of Wisconsin indicate St. Croix County is the eighth lowest at 5.8 percent among 72 counties.
Friday, September, 23, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
GAB votes to let recall supporters use online forms to gather signatures; White House: Wisconsin could get $370 million for schools; more briefs
Wisconsin News
A state panel voted Monday to make it easier for groups to keep track of their efforts to recall public officials.
Tuesday, September, 13, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin News
A state panel voted Monday to make it easier for groups to keep track of their efforts to recall public officials.
Tuesday, September, 13, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
Gogebic project moves forward on Assembly vote; secret recording embarrasses Ellis; geocaching causes a stir; more state briefs
Following a four-plus hour debate interupted by protests, Assembly Republicans unanimously approved rules to move a major northeastern Wisconsin mining project forward. Also, Wisconsin farmers grew a record 518 million bushels of corn last year; a Senate leader is embarrassed by a secret recording, plus more state briefs.
Friday, January, 27, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Following a four-plus hour debate interupted by protests, Assembly Republicans unanimously approved rules to move a major northeastern Wisconsin mining project forward. Also, Wisconsin farmers grew a record 518 million bushels of corn last year; a Senate leader is embarrassed by a secret recording, plus more state briefs.
Friday, January, 27, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
Budget panel approves stiffened conceal-carry bill; former Minong boat dealer sentenced, more state news
Legislation that would allow Wisconsin citizens who have passed a firearms safety course to carry a concealed weapon was approved Thursday by Republican members of the Joint Finance Committee. Also, so-called "zombie" protestors in Madison were criticized when they joined another cause to which they weren't invited.
Thursday, June, 09, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Legislation that would allow Wisconsin citizens who have passed a firearms safety course to carry a concealed weapon was approved Thursday by Republican members of the Joint Finance Committee. Also, so-called "zombie" protestors in Madison were criticized when they joined another cause to which they weren't invited.
Thursday, June, 09, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
New Richmond Mayor Fred Horne returned; Hammond board contestants tie, more results
In the battle for New Richmond mayor, incumbent Fred Horne had 779 votes to former mayor David Schnitzler's 544. In the St. Croix County wide referendum related to the use of tax levy dollars to continue supporting the county-owned nursing home in New Richmond, voters again overwhelmingly voted yes. The vote total was 11,050 yes and 6,444 no.
Wednesday, April, 04, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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In the battle for New Richmond mayor, incumbent Fred Horne had 779 votes to former mayor David Schnitzler's 544. In the St. Croix County wide referendum related to the use of tax levy dollars to continue supporting the county-owned nursing home in New Richmond, voters again overwhelmingly voted yes. The vote total was 11,050 yes and 6,444 no.
Wednesday, April, 04, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
Power outtages linger after Tuesday's winds; Joint Finance votes to hire analysts, investigators and close 2 juvenile schools; more briefs
Wisconsin News
High winds in northcentral Wisconsin late Tuesday have left thousands without power. Also, the Legislature's Joint Finance Committee was busy Tuesday, voting to hire staff to analyze DNA evidence and fight internet crime and affirming a panel's recommendation to close two juvenile detention facilities.
Wednesday, June, 01, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin News
High winds in northcentral Wisconsin late Tuesday have left thousands without power. Also, the Legislature's Joint Finance Committee was busy Tuesday, voting to hire staff to analyze DNA evidence and fight internet crime and affirming a panel's recommendation to close two juvenile detention facilities.
Wednesday, June, 01, 2011 - Rivertowns.net - None
Duesenberg coming to Baldwin; Man dies in shootout with police in Superior; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Duesenberg Motors Inc. announced it has bought a plant in Baldwin and plans to begin producing replicas of the cars built in the 1930s. The company says it intends to start building the Duesenberg II in St. Croix County, starting this summer.
Monday, February, 20, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin News
Duesenberg Motors Inc. announced it has bought a plant in Baldwin and plans to begin producing replicas of the cars built in the 1930s. The company says it intends to start building the Duesenberg II in St. Croix County, starting this summer.
Monday, February, 20, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
Weather will be warmer but wetter; Walker campaign returns $170,000 given in error; more briefs
Wisconsin News
It will be a little warmer in Wisconsin today, but it will also be too wet for folks to enjoy the weather. Gov. Scott Walker’s campaign has returned $170,000 to the Metro Milwaukee Association of Commerce because the money was reportedly donated improperly.
Wednesday, April, 18, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin News
It will be a little warmer in Wisconsin today, but it will also be too wet for folks to enjoy the weather. Gov. Scott Walker’s campaign has returned $170,000 to the Metro Milwaukee Association of Commerce because the money was reportedly donated improperly.
Wednesday, April, 18, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
Study: Annual family health insurance cost tops $20K; campaigns spar over true Wisconsin job numbers; experts say ethanol keeps gas cheaper
Wisconsin News
A new survey by a Milwaukee actuarial firm says annual health insurance coverage for a family of four costs $20,728 -- more than the average home mortgage. Also, the Walker and Barrett campaigns are sparring over how many jobs were actually gained or lost in the state last year. Read on for more state briefs.
Wednesday, May, 16, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin News
A new survey by a Milwaukee actuarial firm says annual health insurance coverage for a family of four costs $20,728 -- more than the average home mortgage. Also, the Walker and Barrett campaigns are sparring over how many jobs were actually gained or lost in the state last year. Read on for more state briefs.
Wednesday, May, 16, 2012 - Rivertowns.net - None
