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Attorney gives up the law for the land
After nearly 40 years of practicing law, Henk VanDyk is retiring from his downtown New Richmond practice.
By By Jeff Holmquist , May 17, 2012
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Postmaster takes top spot in New Richmond
Surrounded by co-workers, mentors and friends, Chris Kottke was sworn in as New Richmond’s new postmaster on Thursday, May 10.
By By Jeff Holmquist , May 17, 2012
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Groundbreaking set for River Falls Eco Village
The St. Croix Valley Habitat for Humanity’s 18-unit Eco Village now has a 4:30-5:30 p.m. Thursday, June 14, “official Gold Shovel Ground Breaking” ceremony set. The location for this unique housing project is West Maple Street and Apollo Road in River Falls.
By Phil Pfuehler , May 16, 2012
Revenue secretary says Wisconsin is poised for growth
The business climate in Wisconsin has improved significantly since Gov. Scott Walker came into office in January 2011, Department of Revenue Secretary Richard Chandler told members of the St. Croix Economic Development Corp. in a meeting last week.
By Randy Hanson , May 16, 2012
Visitor spending rises in Pierce, St. Croix counties
According to an annual analysis released May 4 by the Wisconsin Department of Tourism, visitor spending for 2011 increased 7.29% in Pierce County to $23.4 million and 7.18% in St. Croix County to $74.4 million.
May 16, 2012
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Tassels turn at UWRF graduation
UW River Falls conferred more than 800 degree to students in two different ceremonies Saturday, May 12 -- one at 9 a.m. and one at 2 p.m. -- in the Knowles Center.
Pictured: Nick Wensits, left, business administration major, and Nathan Price, right, a food science major, wish each other luck while waiting in Hunt Arena before the start of Saturday’s commencement ceremony.
Photos by Kathy M. Helgeson/UWRF Communications
May 16, 2012
Pilots encourage kids to get their heads in the clouds
Little kids tend to be fascinated by trains and airplanes, but for many of them the interest tapers off with age.
By Regan Carstensen , May 14, 2012
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Art tour stretches from Durand to Maiden Rock
MAIDEN ROCK -- This year’s Fresh Art Tour will include 14 sites from Durand on Hwy. 10 to Maiden Rock on Hwy. 35, the Great River Road. The 14th annual tour will be held 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Sunday, May 18-20.
May 12, 2012
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Doing the right thing: Widower sells precious cars to feed starving children
Harvey Hielkema’s decision to sell his collection of vintage cars and tractors was made for a simple reason: God told him to.
By Judy Wiff , May 10, 2012
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New Pierce victim/witness coordinator found calling in college
Roberts resident Jessie Dando started last month as the new victim/witness coordinator for Pierce County.
By Jason Schulte , May 09, 2012
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