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Congress is about to spend a lot of money on infrastructure — roughly $1 trillion. That money could come in handy at airports across the region.

Congress is about to spend a lot of money on infrastructure — roughly $1 trillion. That money could come in handy at airports across the region.

Congress is about to spend a lot of money on infrastructure — roughly $1 trillion. That money could come in handy at airports across the region.

Congress is about to spend a lot of money on infrastructure — roughly $1 trillion. That money could come in handy at airports across the region.

The River Falls City Council approved the Mayor’s reappointment of Brenda Gaulke to the Park and Recreation Advisory Board through May 2024 at the July 27 common council meeting. The council also heard from Baker Tilly on the 2020 audit results, the Kinnickinnic River Land Trust on a request for city assistance, approved a couple of no parking ordinances and a lease to the LLC doing business as The Garage Bikes + Brews.  1. 2020 audit results The City of River Falls’ 2020 Audit was...

Tour de Pepin Bicyclists by the hundreds circle Lake Pepin -- or portions of the widest spot on the Mississippi River. Riders have the option of riding 32, 50, 72 or 100 miles through the captivating terrain and historic towns around Lake Pepin along the Great River Road. A paddewheeler will take you part of the way. When: all day June 5 Town ‘n’ Country Day Celebrate River Falls’ agricultural heritage, starting with free breakfast 8-11 a.m. at Dick’s Fresh Market. Children�...

The summer fun begins in earnest this month. While festivals and numerous evening activities really heat up in July, there are some key events in June.

Maria Gallo, president of Delaware Valley University in Pennsylvania, received unanimous approval from the UW Regents.

Maria Gallo, the president of Delaware Valley University in Pennsylvania, will serve as the next chancellor at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. The UW System Board of Regents unanimously approved Gallos appointment Tuesday. She will start July 15 and earn $268,200. Gallo has been the president of Delaware Valley University since 2016. While in that role, the university announced its first endowed professorship, saw an increase in its student retention rates and expanded its hydroponic...

Dr. Maria Gallo, president of Delaware Valley University in Doylestown, Pa., has been named the University of Wisconsin–River Falls 20th chancellor. The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents unanimously approved Gallo’s appointment, following a recommendation made by a selection committee. Gallo will assume the leadership post on July 15, 2021. Gallo, a Fulbright Scholar and a fellow of the American Society of Agronomy and the Crop Science Society of America, has been pre...