March 26, 2013 in River Falls Journal
Pierce County residents are among the healthiest in the state, according to the 2013 County Health Rankings released by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute (UWPHI) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). Continue Reading
March 6, 2013 in Pierce County Herald
We know not smoking, being active and making healthy food choices are good for our bodies. But what about our wallets? Continue Reading
March 5, 2013 in River Falls Journal
The Pierce County Jail Ad Hoc Committee started its round of interviews Feb. 21 with those who deal directly with the jail on a firsthand basis. Continue Reading
February 13, 2013 in Pierce County Herald
After a week of cold and windy weather it’s a joy to go outside without freezing my face. We are not made for hibernating in winter. We are made for walking. Recent reports about the adverse health effects of sitting make me want to get off my duff and hike around, even though I enjoy reading a good book by the fire while the wind and snow howl through the trees outside. Continue Reading
January 23, 2013 in River Falls Journal
On Thursday, Jan. 31, from 5:30-6:30 p.m., Big Brothers Big Sisters is holding informational events for anyone interested in learning more about Big Brothers Big Sisters. Continue Reading
January 23, 2013 in River Falls Journal
The American Cancer Society’s Daffodil Days campaign is underway in Pierce and St. Croix Counties. You can assist in the fight against cancer and support cancer research, education, advocacy and services by making a purchase. Continue Reading
January 9, 2013 in Pierce County Herald
The Pierce County Ecumenical Choir is about to begin a new season. All interested singers are welcome to join the group. This year, the group will be under the direction of Ann Turner and will present “No Stone Could Hold Him.” Continue Reading
October 10, 2012 in Pierce County Herald
The Pierce County Land Conservation Department is offering several varieties of evergreen and deciduous trees as well as shrubs for spring planting. Continue Reading
August 22, 2012 in Pierce County Herald
The State Bar of Wisconsin Volunteer Lawyers Program and the St. Croix Valley Bar Association are sponsoring a free legal clinic to provide general legal information to the community on Tuesday, Aug. 28, in the Pierce County Community Room (next to Pierce County Sheriff’s Department) from 6 to 7:30 p.m. No appointment is necessary. For more information, contact Pierce County Clerk of Circuit Court’s office at (715) 273-3531 or Phil Helgeson at Heywood, Cari & Anderson, S.C., at (715) 262-5551. Continue Reading
July 31, 2012 in River Falls Journal
The Pierce County Health Department reports a dead crow found in Pierce County on July 16 has tested positive for West Nile virus. This is the first bird testing positive for West Nile virus in Pierce County since surveillance for the mosquito-transmitted virus began May 1. Continue Reading
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