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Margaret Kochmann
An open house to celebrate the 80th birthday of Margaret Kochmann, Mahnomen, Minn., will be from 2 to 4 p.m. March 8 at the Mahnomen Health Center. No gifts, please. The event will be hosted by her family.
Wednesday, May, 29, 2013 - The Forum - None
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An open house to celebrate the 80th birthday of Margaret Kochmann, Mahnomen, Minn., will be from 2 to 4 p.m. March 8 at the Mahnomen Health Center. No gifts, please. The event will be hosted by her family.
Wednesday, May, 29, 2013 - The Forum - None
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Man accused of killing ex-girlfriend’s finance; Canine tornado survivors arrive in Green Bay; more state news
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An Arizona man was charged Friday with killing the fiancée of his ex-girlfriend in Superior – the death was first reported as a suicide. More than two dozen dogs that survived the Oklahoma tornado have been brought to Green Bay in the hopes that they’ll find new homes.
Saturday, May, 25, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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An Arizona man was charged Friday with killing the fiancée of his ex-girlfriend in Superior – the death was first reported as a suicide. More than two dozen dogs that survived the Oklahoma tornado have been brought to Green Bay in the hopes that they’ll find new homes.
Saturday, May, 25, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Too cold to camp?; Joint Finance pulls UW funding increase; Budget committee endorses collecting DNA from suspects; more state news
Wisconsin News
It got down to 27 degrees in northern Wisconsin this morning, but somewhat warmer temps are expected for the weekend. Lawmakers rejected a proposed funding increase, taking their anger out on the UW for imposing maximum tuition increases for six straight years while quietly sitting on $650 million in cash reserves.
Friday, May, 24, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin News
It got down to 27 degrees in northern Wisconsin this morning, but somewhat warmer temps are expected for the weekend. Lawmakers rejected a proposed funding increase, taking their anger out on the UW for imposing maximum tuition increases for six straight years while quietly sitting on $650 million in cash reserves.
Friday, May, 24, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Residents evacuated as crews battle massive blaze in Douglas, Bayfield counties
Crews from Wisconsin and Minnesota worked through the night battling a wildfire in Wisconsin’s Douglas and Bayfield counties that now has burned across 6,800 acres.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Crews from Wisconsin and Minnesota worked through the night battling a wildfire in Wisconsin’s Douglas and Bayfield counties that now has burned across 6,800 acres.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Blacks had higher voting percentage than whites in 2012; Study shows hospital prices for common procedures vary vastly; more state news
Wisconsin News
The Census Bureau found that 79% of black Wisconsin adults went to the polls in last fall’s presidential election, compared to 75% of non-Hispanic whites. There was a 10% margin of error in the Wisconsin survey due to the state’s relatively small numbers of black voters. According to numbers released by federal health officials, it pays to shop around before having common medical procedures.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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The Census Bureau found that 79% of black Wisconsin adults went to the polls in last fall’s presidential election, compared to 75% of non-Hispanic whites. There was a 10% margin of error in the Wisconsin survey due to the state’s relatively small numbers of black voters. According to numbers released by federal health officials, it pays to shop around before having common medical procedures.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Officials aim to control Stillwater bridge lifts to avoid congestion; Passenger dog found after owner dies in semi crash; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Officials in Stillwater, Minn., hope to avoid traffic congestion in their downtown by putting new limits on the times a lift bridge to Wisconsin can go up and down to accommodate boats. A missing dog has been found safe after riding with its owner who died in the crash of two semi-trucks during last week’s snowstorm in western Wisconsin. More state news.
Monday, May, 06, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin News
Officials in Stillwater, Minn., hope to avoid traffic congestion in their downtown by putting new limits on the times a lift bridge to Wisconsin can go up and down to accommodate boats. A missing dog has been found safe after riding with its owner who died in the crash of two semi-trucks during last week’s snowstorm in western Wisconsin. More state news.
Monday, May, 06, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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EOC update #3: Hayward reports 16 inches of snow -- and it's still falling
In another report issued at 4 p.m. by the state's Emergency Operations Center, opened to monitor winter storm conditions, officials say snow continues to fall in the Hayward area and conditions may be complicated by freezing rain on Friday morning.
Thursday, May, 02, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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In another report issued at 4 p.m. by the state's Emergency Operations Center, opened to monitor winter storm conditions, officials say snow continues to fall in the Hayward area and conditions may be complicated by freezing rain on Friday morning.
Thursday, May, 02, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Prep work starts for Stillwater Bridge – really; Farm planting start is slowest in 30 years; more state news
Wisconsin News
Dock walls are being built to accommodate the construction equipment that will help install the foundations for the new bridge over the St. Croix River. The long winter has Wisconsin farmers off to their slowest spring planting start on record.
Tuesday, April, 30, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Dock walls are being built to accommodate the construction equipment that will help install the foundations for the new bridge over the St. Croix River. The long winter has Wisconsin farmers off to their slowest spring planting start on record.
Tuesday, April, 30, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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May 4-5 tour showcases 19 art styles
The 11th annual artOPENer Studio Tour will be held the first weekend in May providing an opportunity to visit an eclectic mix of artist’s studios and galleries along the St. Croix River.
Sunday, April, 28, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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The 11th annual artOPENer Studio Tour will be held the first weekend in May providing an opportunity to visit an eclectic mix of artist’s studios and galleries along the St. Croix River.
Sunday, April, 28, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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UWRF team takes top honors at national dairy contest
The four-member team from UW-River Falls earned a first place award in the annual national Dairy Challenge contest held in Fort Wayne, Ind.
Saturday, April, 27, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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The four-member team from UW-River Falls earned a first place award in the annual national Dairy Challenge contest held in Fort Wayne, Ind.
Saturday, April, 27, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Over 14 inches of snow falls in some places; Utility overbills school district by $310,000; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Hawthorn, near Superior in Douglas County, had the largest snow total by early this morning. That region was expecting 2-4 more inches. Storm warnings continue for much of the far northern part of the state. A school district in southern Wisconsin is getting a $310,000 refund from a utility which accidentally overcharged the schools for five years or more.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Hawthorn, near Superior in Douglas County, had the largest snow total by early this morning. That region was expecting 2-4 more inches. Storm warnings continue for much of the far northern part of the state. A school district in southern Wisconsin is getting a $310,000 refund from a utility which accidentally overcharged the schools for five years or more.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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UPDATE: Baby found at laundry was a stillborn boy
RED WING, Minn. -- The baby’s body that ended up in a linen bin at Crothall Laundry came from the Regions Hospital morgue, officials said Wednesday.
Thursday, April, 18, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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RED WING, Minn. -- The baby’s body that ended up in a linen bin at Crothall Laundry came from the Regions Hospital morgue, officials said Wednesday.
Thursday, April, 18, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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No room in Milwaukee for Chinese bikers?; Polk County man pleads guilty to killing fiancé; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Gov. Scott Walker has invited Harley-Davidson riders from China to attend the company’s 110th anniversary in Milwaukee during the Labor Day weekend. But the question is whether they could find a place to stay.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Gov. Scott Walker has invited Harley-Davidson riders from China to attend the company’s 110th anniversary in Milwaukee during the Labor Day weekend. But the question is whether they could find a place to stay.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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GAB pulls in $400,000 selling voters’ names; Farmland values still climbing; Rowboat used to rescue downed pilot; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Wisconsin’s elections agency made almost $400,000 in the last two years by selling information about the state’s registered voters -- including names, addresses and voting participation records. The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago says farmland values in the Wisconsin jumped by 11% last year with some land selling for over $10,000 an acre.
Tuesday, April, 02, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin’s elections agency made almost $400,000 in the last two years by selling information about the state’s registered voters -- including names, addresses and voting participation records. The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago says farmland values in the Wisconsin jumped by 11% last year with some land selling for over $10,000 an acre.
Tuesday, April, 02, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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LOSING TRACK: Is GPS monitoring a misused tool?
In the 1960s, Robert Gable and his brother designed the first electronic monitoring system. They hoped it would be used as a support system. But with the development of newer forms of the technology, Gable has become uneasy.
Monday, March, 25, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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In the 1960s, Robert Gable and his brother designed the first electronic monitoring system. They hoped it would be used as a support system. But with the development of newer forms of the technology, Gable has become uneasy.
Monday, March, 25, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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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.
Saturday, March, 23, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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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.
Saturday, March, 23, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsinites outraged over omission of slain cop’s name; Many GOP lawmakers oppose school aid freeze; 150 cats taken from one house; More briefs
Wisconsin News
Over 6,000 people have signed an online petition demanding that slain Wauwatosa police officer Jennifer Sebena be added to a national memorial for fallen officers. Almost 50 Wisconsin school districts are getting less in revenues than they did 10 years ago and two-thirds of those school systems are in Republican Senate districts. That could explain why a number of GOP senators have come out against their governor’s plan to freeze state school aid in the next budget.
Thursday, March, 21, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Over 6,000 people have signed an online petition demanding that slain Wauwatosa police officer Jennifer Sebena be added to a national memorial for fallen officers. Almost 50 Wisconsin school districts are getting less in revenues than they did 10 years ago and two-thirds of those school systems are in Republican Senate districts. That could explain why a number of GOP senators have come out against their governor’s plan to freeze state school aid in the next budget.
Thursday, March, 21, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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New Walker budget would borrow a billion; lawmaker wants food stamp recipients to shop more wisely; more state news
Wisconsin News
Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed state budget would borrow over $1 billion – almost all of it for transportation projects. Also, a Neenah area lawmaker is proposing a program to help food stamp recipients shop more wisely, state unemployment ticked upward slightly last month, plus more state news.
Friday, March, 15, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed state budget would borrow over $1 billion – almost all of it for transportation projects. Also, a Neenah area lawmaker is proposing a program to help food stamp recipients shop more wisely, state unemployment ticked upward slightly last month, plus more state news.
Friday, March, 15, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Barrels with explosive devices tossed back into Lake Superior; New tax reciprocity agreement close; Mining bill clears Assembly; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Officials say there were no high levels of toxic or hazardous chemicals in 25 barrels of old military waste pulled from Lake Superior, but 22 barrels had thousands of tiny explosive devices and were thrown back into the lake. After four years of negotiations, Minnesota and Wisconsin tax officials say they are within $6 million of a new reciprocal tax agreement.
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin News
Officials say there were no high levels of toxic or hazardous chemicals in 25 barrels of old military waste pulled from Lake Superior, but 22 barrels had thousands of tiny explosive devices and were thrown back into the lake. After four years of negotiations, Minnesota and Wisconsin tax officials say they are within $6 million of a new reciprocal tax agreement.
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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Wisconsin firm to build foundation for Stillwater bridge; Study shows some women dying younger; more briefs
Wisconsin News
A Wisconsin company will build the foundation for the new four-lane bridge across the St. Croix River between Hudson and Stillwater, Minn. Studies generally show that Americans are out-living their parents, but that’s not true for a lot of women.
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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A Wisconsin company will build the foundation for the new four-lane bridge across the St. Croix River between Hudson and Stillwater, Minn. Studies generally show that Americans are out-living their parents, but that’s not true for a lot of women.
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - Rivertowns.net - None
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