As word of the death of Sandy Griswold spread earlier this week, friends and co-workers said the Hudson community had lost one of its best assets. Griswold, 63, died of leukemia at St. Joseph’s Hospital in St Paul on Monday.
Halfway through a report on the Hudson Area Library Foundation’s plan to relocate the library to the Nuclear Management Co. building, Hudson Mayor Dean Knudson announced that the heads of the municialities involved would be taking the lead on the issue.
The Hudson School District has been named one of the nation’s “Best Communities for Music Education.” Hudson was named for its commitment to provide quality music education programs for its students.
Before Brent Ellwanger was a full-time member of the Hudson Police Department, he was already a decorated officer, having earned both a Medal of Valor and a Purple Heart in the line of duty.
Realty agents Cindy Otten and Laurie Larsen are making the best of a bad situation. With dozens of repossessed homes on the market because of the mortgage meltdown, Otten and Larsen have found a niche in selling them.
The St. Croix Valley Drug Task Force that has been at the forefront of the battle against methamphetamine trafficking is in jeopardy of being disbanded.
Shhhhhhh! Hudson’s newest physical therapist wants to take the silence out of pelvic floor problems for both men and women. While most think of this as strictly a problem for women, men can suffer from it as well.
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All 15 Senate Republicans and one Democrat voted against the budget repair deal, but the measure still passed -- by one vote -- and now goes onto the Assembly.
There are a number of things that disturb us about the distribution of nude photos of a Hudson High School girl as reported in last week’s Star-Observer. The incident itself is disturbing, but secondly what is most disturbing is the conclusion that “this is what teens do these days.” To some, apparently, this sort of event somehow falls within the realm of “reasonable.”
With weather starting to get better, and allowing quality practice time, the Raider track teams moved into postseason starting Tuesday afternoon, May 13 with the Big Rivers Conference meet at Eau Claire North.
The Raider softball had some fine individual performances, and they ended a difficult week, where they played seven games, by taking the Robbinsdale-Cooper championship.
South Saint Paul went south when facing the Raider baseball team, but Chippewa Falls simply refused to fall. Hudson beat the team from Minnesota 6-1, but lost to the squad from western Wisconsin 3-2.
Operators of all terrain vehicles now have a convenient online method to receive ATV Safety Certification through an Internet Web page introduced by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
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