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Lily Van Allen, 13, Hudson, holds her new book "Lost & Found." She said so far she's had great positive feedback on her book. Gretta Stark / RiverTown Multimedia.
Hudson student now a published author
One day, when Lily Van Allen's dad John Van Allen came to pick his daughter up from preschool, he found young Lily reading a story to the other...
 People September 26, 2017 - 7:17am
Hudson police: THC found in gummies; nude photo threats
On Friday, Sept. 8 at 10:30 p.m., a resident made a harassment complaint about a neighbor following him in his vehicle as he went to the store....
 News/crime and courts September 25, 2017 - 7:53pm
William E. Miller
Chance traffic encounter cracks Somerset theft case
A vehicle sought in a St. Croix County boat theft had a distinctive appearance, making it hard to miss when a police chief spotted it in Sunday...
 News/crime and courts September 25, 2017 - 8:57pm
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Stephanie M. McSorley, 56
Stephanie M. McSorley, age 56 of Hudson, passed away Sept. 23, 2017, surrounded by her family at Regions Hospital in St. Paul. Stephanie was...
 September 25, 2017 - 7:42pm
Lawrence Thomas' booking photo from 2015.
Warrant arrest leads to 6-hour police standoff in Woodville
A 39-year-old western Wisconsin man suspected of jumping bail is in custody after an hours-long standoff with authorities in Woodville Sunday,...
 News/crime and courts September 25, 2017 - 3:50pm
Desmond M. LaPean
Former Hudson man accused of raping child
Felony charges were filed this week against a man accused of sexually assaulting a foster child that was being cared for at a Hudson home. St....
 News/crime and courts September 23, 2017 - 7:52pm
At the shotgun trap and skeet shooting clinic (from left to right) are: instructor Jerry Seigler, Amy Kuhns, Lynda Ockuly and instructor Vera Seigler. Photo courtesy of Women on Target
Nine women participate in shooting clinics
Nine women participated in the National Rifle Association's "Women on Target" program and completed the required events Sept. 13 and 16 at the...
 sports September 26, 2017 - 8:50am
Cracked Barrel winery’s selection is on display as soon as you walk through the door. The winery offers eight signature selections. Rebecca Mariscal / RiverTown Multimedia
Sharing the love at Cracked Barrel Winery
Wine started as a passion for Dan and Kristen Koepke, and has since become their business. "A hobby of ours was to take the weekend-long trips...
 News/business September 26, 2017 - 8:45am
Carol M. Christoph, 74
Carol Marie Christoph, age 74, of Hudson, Wis., died Thursday, September 21, 2017. Born to parents, Edward and Mary Christoph, she went to St....
 September 26, 2017 - 9:41am
The city of Hudson is stating that BB Makeup Cosmetics Bar’s pink paint is against zoning code for the downtown area. Owner Brooke Fleetwood is fighting back with an appeal. Rebecca Mariscal / Rivertown Multimedia
Pink is a problem, city says
Pink is at the center of controversy between the City of Hudson and local business BB Makeup Cosmetics Bar. BB stands out on Third Street in...
 News/region September 25, 2017 - 9:30am
Hudson police said a 74-year-old woman's body was found near this spot at the end of Dike Road in Hudson. Mike Longaecker / RiverTown Multimedia
UPDATE: Police release identity of woman found dead in Hudson
Hudson police opened a death investigation Wednesday after the discovery of a woman’s body along the St. Croix River. Police Chief Marty Jensen...
 News/accidents September 21, 2017 - 3:12pm
Manville Quay Kenney, 66
Manville Quay Kenney "Manny", age 66, passed away peacefully in the loving arms of his family on Sept. 23, 2017, at Methodist Hospital in Rochester,...
 September 26, 2017 - 9:41am
Roger Lynn, 68
Roger Lynn, 68, of Hudson, took his last blues walk on Sept. 19 after an all out attack of bile duct cancer of which there was no battle to be...
 September 26, 2017 - 9:41am
State Senate Democrat Kathleen Vinehout of Alma will try again to win the governor's office next year. RiverTown Multimedia file photo
Wisconsin Roundup: Vinehout runs again for Governor, but will leave Senate seat; and more state news
ALMA, WI — State Senate Democrat Kathleen Vinehout of Alma will try again to win the governor's office next year. She announced her candidacy...
 News September 26, 2017 - 9:27am
Pauly Cudd, “Bubblicious,” 10-by-7.5-inch blown glass.
Blown glass by Cudd at The Phipps
Work by seven artists will be on view through Oct. 22 in The Galleries of The Phipps Center for the Arts. This current exhibit features works...
 Life/arts and entertainment September 26, 2017 - 8:45am

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