"To Be or To Wannabe: Drug Use, Gang Participation and Youth Violence in a Small Wisconsin Town" is the title of a paper by two UW-System graduate students. The small town they refer to: River Falls.

St. Bridget Catholic School put on its annual Spring Fine Arts Concert Friday night, featuring favorite movie songs. Above, from the "Sound of Music," 8th grader Amy Parno sings the part of Maria along with the Von Trapp children during "Do-Re-Mi." The four Von Trapp children shown are Sarah Matzek, Paul Cleveland, Kirsten Iehl and Lea Scheide. The concert was directed by instrumental teacher Ruth Ashwood, choir teacher Jodie Rubenzer and general music teacher Marcia Scheurman.

Notification that a Confederate flag displayed on license plates, caps, T-shirts, belt buckles and notebooks can represent a racial "put down" prompted River Falls High School administrators to ban them.

Two new sponsors will help pay for this July's River Falls Days fireworks. These latest sponsors are asking others to pitch in so the event is fully funded.

Sandee and Erin Blakeley aren't the only parent-child teams who performed in "Anne of Green Gables."

Anne Shirley, played by Erin Blakeley, gave new meaning to the title "Anne of Green Gables" as the orphan girl dyed her hair green in a scene from this month's stage production at River Falls High School. Playing the role of Marilla is Erin's mother, Sandee. Sue Odegard photo.

Marilla: Gracious Sakes! What are you doing here? Are you sick?

Wildcat golf coach Paul Meyer called it, "a very good day."