News for Community
Wednesday, August 05, 2026
For a fifth year, students from Universities of Wisconsin campuses stepped into the Kinnickinnic River in River Falls to gather data that tracks the ecological health of the river in advance of an expected dam removal project. The students spent two weeks working with University of Wisconsin-River Falls faculty on the Dam Analysis and Monitoring Crew, DAM Crew for short, before wrapping up the ...read more
Categories: Education, Human Interest, Community, Fun Facts, Papers/Research
Tuesday, August 04, 2026
Hudson sits on the St. Croix River where Wisconsin meets Minnesota, a river town within reach of the Twin Cities whose outfitters and recreation operators trade on the water, the trails and the seasons around them. Selling those trips and tours means marketing an experience, and marketing an experience means a constant need for visuals — for the guide, the social feed, the seasonal campaign, the ...read more
Categories: Community, General News Article, Chamber, Economic, Press Release
Monday, August 03, 2026
A longstanding partnership between Wisconsin and the German state of Hessen will help provide rich academic and cultural experiences for students and faculty at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls and Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen (THM), a university of applied sciences in the city of Giessen.
Established in 1976, the Hessen Wisconsin partnership is the longest-running U.S.-German ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Human Interest, Education, Papers/Research
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Tuesday, July 28, 2026
When Annie Loss from Brainerd, Minn., began working on her bachelor’s degree in biochemistry at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, she was expecting to have a bit of a wait to find work in her field.
“I was well prepared for two to three years after graduation to not have a job in chemistry and still be supporting myself as a server,” Loss said. “The job market is so ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Papers/Research, Press Release, Education
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Mason Steele of Hudson, a triple major in finance, economics and mathematics at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, had a goal in his junior year: to land a competitive summer internship at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
“This was something I was working toward for a while,” Steele said. “I applied last year also, but I wasn’t successful that time.”
As one of more than 5,000 ...read more
Categories: Education, Press Release, Community, Human Interest
Friday, April 10, 2026
Beauty salons operate in a unique financial environment. A beauty salon handles high labor costs, fluctuating product expenses, retail inventory, and appointment-based revenue that can vary week to week. Without disciplined financial management, even a busy salon can struggle with profitability.Key Takeaways For Salon Owners
Track cash flow weekly to avoid seasonal revenue dips.
Separate ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Economic, General News Article, Press Release, Community
