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River Falls Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau Celebrates Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce Month
RIVER FALLS, WI. — Following an official statewide proclamation by Governor Tony Evers recognizing September as Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce Month, the River Falls Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau is proud to join communities across the state in highlighting the immense value of local enterprise. Wisconsin remains one of the few states nationally to formally set aside a month honoring chambers of commerce and their impact.Throughout September, the River Falls Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau is
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UWRF study shows university has $295 million annual impact on region’s economy
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls 2026 Economic Impact Study shows that, by a conservative estimate, UWRF generates approximately $295 million in annual economic output for Pierce and St. Croix counties, accounting for 19% of the region’s gross domestic product. “The surrounding community and its members contribute immeasurably to the success of UW-River Falls and our students,” said Interim Chancellor John Chenoweth. “We are proud to be able to demonstrate—even conservatively—how much UWRF
University students get hands-on experience monitoring Kinnickinnic River in River Falls in advance of dam removal project
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 program with a group presentation of their work on Friday, July 31. Five students from UWRF, one student from
