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Christa Langer and Will Matzek The top two: Matzek, Langer plan careers in engineering

EHS Salutatorian Christa Langer and Valedictorian Will Matzek.

Photo by Judy Wiff

As a project for her freshman English class at Ellsworth High School, Christa Langer wrote a letter to herself and sealed it to be opened during her senior year. In the letter Langer predicted Will Matzek would graduate as valedictorian and that she'd finish third in their class.

Thursday's accident at Broadway Car versus building

Shortly after 8:30 Thursday morning, a 1992 Chevrolet Lumina driven by Virginia M. Huppert, 72, N6036 1040th St., River Falls, ran into the Norma's Beauty Salon building at 262 N. Broadway.

Photo by Sean Scallon
Ambulance achievement is good news for patients

Once the paperwork is done, the Ellsworth Area Ambulance Service will be the first Pierce County ambulance service certified to provide advanced life support to patients.

Area communities plan Memorial Day programs

Retired Ellsworth High School principal G. L. "Goldie" Campbell, a veteran of World War II, will be the main speaker when Ellsworth observes Memorial Day Monday.

Dale Melstrom
Dale Melstrom
He has loved the job, but it's time to go, says human services director

When Dale Melstrom leaves his job this week, he'll be stepping down as senior department head in Pierce County and as the longest-tenured county human services director in the state.

Unethical research

Following 17 years of research, UW-River Falls Professor Jerry Halvorson, who lives in the town of Diamond Bluff, has broken the silence surrounding a 1939 stuttering study performed on orphans.

No. 7 Elmwood advances in baseball regionals

Elmwood was the last area baseball team left standing after the first round of the WIAA Division 3 regionals were played last week.


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