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STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Local officials ask state for more flexibility
Local government officials say they could help citizens better if the state got off their back. State and local officials relationship has eroded, according to Executive Director Jim Miller of the ...
Posted on 1/23/12 at 6:53 PM
Busy summer set for county buildings
A fence being built around the new heating, ventilation and air conditioning unit is the first of many projects this summer being planned at the Pierce County Courthouse and Office Building.
By Jason Schulte , May 22, 2012
County committee approves personnel switches 
The Pierce County Finance and Personnel Committee reviewed a multitude of items Monday.
By Jason Schulte , May 09, 2012
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
Ellsworth Village Board approves financial measures for development
The Ellsworth Village Board approved several resolutions dealing with finance and bonds Monday.
By Sean Scallon , May 08, 2012
Otwell named new Alderperson
Maureen Otwell was unanimously approved as the new alderperson for the Prescott City Council April 23.
By Jason Schulte , May 07, 2012
Village Committee recommends approval of developement of old American Legion property
The Finance, Purchasing and Buildings Committee of the Ellsworth Village Board approved a recommendation to the full board to support a redevelopment of the old U.S. Army Reserve Engineers base.
May 04, 2012
UW-Extension turns 100
The Pierce County UW-Extension Office held a brief celebration outside the county board room last week before the monthly meeting to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Cooperative Extension.
April 25, 2012
County Board approves committee's elimination
The first recommendation from last year’s program report became official Tuesday during the Pierce County Board meeting.
By Jason Schulte , April 19, 2012
Ellsworth Village Board reorganizes for new term
The Ellsworth Village Board held its organizational meeting Tuesday evening for new board term.
April 19, 2012
Public works projects on hold in Elmwood
The Elmwood Village Board opened its April meeting faced with a difficult question: Can Elmwood afford a planned public works project?
By Sari Gordon , April 19, 2012
Holst named board chairman
The interim tag was removed from Jeff Holst’s title Tuesday.
By Jason Schulte , April 18, 2012
River Falls council takes final steps toward Eco Village
Area News-- The City Council voted unanimously at its meeting Tuesday to approve four items crucial to the progress and success of the St. Croix Valley Habitat for Humanity’s Eco Village project on Apollo Road.
By Debbie Griffin , April 13, 2012
State Government and Political News: More havoc in the Walker recall primary
Wisconsin News-- Experts normally downplay the effects of Wisconsin’s open primary. But that doesn’t stop people from trying to cause havoc, by urging one party’s voters to cross over and vote for a weak opponent for the general election.
April 13, 2012
Toland certified winner of RF mayor's race
Area News-- River Falls City Clerk Lu Ann Hecht announced the election totals were certified the morning of Monday, April 9, -- Don Richards 925 and Dan Toland 935.
April 10, 2012
Huber elected Prescott Mayor
Mark Huber was easily elected Prescott's new Mayor Tuesday.
April 04, 2012
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