Family of five escapes burning house in the town of Hudson
Todd and Julie Davies were awaken by a bang in their garage Thursday night and got out of bed to discover their home on fire, according to Hudson Fire Chief Jim Frye. “It was a very close call,” Frye said.
Water ski show returns to Hudson Booster Days
The River Rats Water-ski Show Team will perform at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 4, on the St. Croix River next to the Lakefront Park beach. The audience can expect a lot of thrills and maybe a few high-speed spills.
Tight credit market delays hotel construction
The tight credit market has delayed the construction of two hotels that was expected to begin in earnest earlier this year.
The Rats steal the cheese
It’s only fitting that the River Rats would spoil Ellsworth’s Cheese Curd fest. The Rats hit eight home runs in three games and outscored their opponents 37-5 on their way to a first-place finish at the Ellsworth Hubbers’ annual baseball tournament, which is held in conjunction with the community’s Cheese Curd Fest each year.
Hudson dentist convicted of Medicaid fraud
A Hudson dentist was convicted of Medicaid fraud Tuesday in a plea bargain that reduced six of the original felony counts to misdemeanors. Anthony R. Sanchez, 36, 243 W. Canyon Dr., pleaded no contest to three counts of medical assistance offense. Three more counts were read into the record for restitution and dismissed and a misdemeanor count of presenting a fraudulent insurance claim was dismissed.
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To those of a certain era and maybe some young more recent aficionados, there is nothing like a wood inboard boat for elegance on the water. And the top of the class among these rare old vessels is the Chris-Craft.
RELATED CONTENTCourt reverses Bear’s sentence
Victoria Bear may be coming home in a few days rather than spending four more years in state prison. Last week an appeals court found a St. Croix County judge exceeded his authority by effectively revoking the former Hudson woman’s probation before she began serving a year-long jail term.
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Rep. Kind to speak here about Recovery Act
Rep. Ron Kind, D-Wisconsin, will speak about funding available for small business from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act on Monday, July 6, at 2:30 p.m. at the Government Center.
RELATED CONTENTHudson Booster Days set July 1-5
The annual Hudson Booster Days celebration is scheduled Wedesday, July 1, through Sunday, July 5, with most activities planned in Lakefront Park. New to the schedule this year is a water ski show by the Twin Cities River Rats Saturday, July 4, beginning at 2 p.m.
RELATED CONTENTStates urged to keep reciprocity
Area residents who work in Minnesota could face a more taxing tax season next year. Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty is threatening to end his state’s tax reciprocity agreement with Wisconsin.
RELATED CONTENTOur View: Support Booster Days and area youth
Booster Days is celebrated in Hudson this weekend, and the summer event offers citizens an opportunity to support one of the area’s hardest working groups — the Hudson Boosters. In turn, your support goes directly to benefit area youth.
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Iverson is All-State
Raider senior midfielder Ashley Iverson is one of just two players from the Big Rivers Conference to be named to the 2009 Wisconsin Soccer Coaches Association All-State Team.
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