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Ingrid Blair, right, with her son Hunter. Hunter died in 2016 from an overdose, prompting Blair to work to educate the community on drug abuse and reducing the stigma. Photo courtesy of Ingrid Blair
Education is key in facing drug abuse
Opioid and prescription drug abuse has become an epidemic across the country, and closer to home in Wisconsin. To combat the issue in the local...
 Life/health October 16, 2017 - 3:00pm
Authorities said a St. Croix County teen and his father were injured when this truck they were in collided with a sedan on Saturday, Oct. 14, in Polk County. Photo courtesy of Polk County Sheriff's Office
Polk County woman killed, St. Croix County teen injured in crash
A Polk County woman died and a St. Croix County teenager was seriously injured after the vehicles they were driving crashed Saturday. The Polk...
 News/accidents October 16, 2017 - 10:05am
Nick Motu
Hudson resident featured in TPT documentary
Though he isn't from Romania, Hudson resident Nick Motu has been a part of the Romanian community his entire life. His father was an Orthodox...
 People October 15, 2017 - 10:00am
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Second Hudson man sentenced for Woodbury trafficking bust
The second man in a pair of Hudson residents accused of trafficking a homeless woman for commercial sex has been sentenced. Dustin Jeffrey Arthur...
 News/crime and courts October 14, 2017 - 8:20pm
Letters: Are building permit fees accurate?; Readers beware: fact or fiction
The recent column (A View from an Economist) by Jackie Brux, "Trump Speech to UN on Socialism, Payments, Women," is misleading. Brux declares...
 opinion/letters October 16, 2017 - 5:48pm
Hudson football team manager Ryan Erickson hoists the Little Brown Jug after the Raiders defeated River Falls, 37-7, Friday night, Oct. 13, to keep the traveling trophy for the ninth straight year. Bob Burrows / RiverTown Multimedia
Raiders keep jug; earn home playoff game
The Little Brown jug will stay in Hudson another year. The Raiders kept the traveling trophy that goes to the winner of the Hudson-River Falls...
 sports/high school October 15, 2017 - 9:30am
Steve Kromer
Steve Kromer Steve Kromer age 59 of Glenwood City, formerly of Hudson died peacefully Wednesday October 11th at his residence surrounded by his...
 October 16, 2017 - 9:41pm
A new columbarium and reflection garden was dedicated and blessed at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church east of Hudson. Participating in the ceremony Sunday, Oct. 8, (from left): Rev. W. Jay Lambert, bishop of the diocese of Eau Claire; Lay Eucharistic Minister Cynthia Hackworthy; Rev. Guy Usher; and Garrett Conover, chairman of the building committee. Photo courtesy of Evy Nerbonne
Columbarium dedicated at St. Paul's Episcopal Church
The Rt. Rev. W. Jay Lambert officiated at the dedication and blessing of the new columbarium at St. Paul's Episcopal Church on Sunday, Oct. 8....
 Life/religion October 15, 2017 - 7:17am
LearningRx personal brain training launches '100K Giveaway'
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — LearningRx, the largest one-on-one brain training company in the world, is launching its "100K Giveaway" for schools beginning in October to celebrate the 100,000 students that have graduated from its programs since 2003.
News/education October 16, 2017 - 4:43pm
Hudson elementary schools to start country's first Health Action Book Clubs
An exciting new health literacy program is launching this fall, thanks to a partnership linking the Hudson School District with the Hudson Hospital Foundation and the Little Free Library nonprofit organization. All elementary schools in Hudson will receive a customized Little Free...
 News/education October 13, 2017 - 2:32pm
Donald J. Cahoy
Donald J. Cahoy Donald J. Cahoy, 91 of Hudson, WI, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2017. Donald was born on June 16, 1926 to Thomas and...
 October 16, 2017 - 9:41pm
A 16-year-old New Richmond high school student died after a crash in the town of Richmond at County Road G and 140th St. Wednesday, Oct. 11. Mike Longaecker / RiverTown Multimedia
Authorities ID New Richmond student killed in crash
TOWN OF RICHMOND -- A New Richmond High School student was killed Wednesday, Oct. 11 after a crash involving a semi-trailer. St. Croix County...
 News/accidents October 12, 2017 - 9:13am
The St. Croix River Hounds was selected as the name for the new Northwoods League Baseball Team coming to Hudson with the St. Croix Meadows redevelopment. A rendering shows what the stadium will look like when it's ready for the 2019 season. Photo courtesy of Klint Klaas
Team named: Hudson will cheer for St. Croix River Hounds
Hudson and the St. Croix River Valley will have a new team to rally around when the St. Croix River Hounds make their home in the new development...
 News/region October 12, 2017 - 11:27am
Parents angry over busing of students in Hudson
Hudson parents have been frustrated with the Hudson School District's busing system this year. Many have spoken out by calling the school and...
 News October 13, 2017 - 11:51am
Dorene A. German (Chamberlin)
Dorene A. German (Chamberlin) Dorene Ann German, age 55, of North Hudson, passed away unexpectedly in her sleep on October 11, 2017 at her residence....
 October 16, 2017 - 9:41pm

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