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Law to curb circuit judge's powers wins approval; poll says slight majority favor Walker's performance; more state briefs
Wisconsin News
State laws that are struck down by circuit judges could stay in effect while they’re appealed, under a bill that got preliminary approval in the Assembly Tuesday. Also, stories about legislation to curb Milwaukee County Board- and WDEC employee discretion, and a discount boffo that cost a wine retailer some credibility with customers.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - New Richmond News - News
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Wisconsin News
State laws that are struck down by circuit judges could stay in effect while they’re appealed, under a bill that got preliminary approval in the Assembly Tuesday. Also, stories about legislation to curb Milwaukee County Board- and WDEC employee discretion, and a discount boffo that cost a wine retailer some credibility with customers.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - New Richmond News - News
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Officials aim to control Stillwater bridge lifts to avoid congestion; Passenger dog found after owner dies in semi crash; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Officials in Stillwater, Minn., hope to avoid traffic congestion in their downtown by putting new limits on the times a lift bridge to Wisconsin can go up and down to accommodate boats. A missing dog has been found safe after riding with its owner who died in the crash of two semi-trucks during last week’s snowstorm in western Wisconsin. More state news.
Monday, May, 06, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Wisconsin News
Officials in Stillwater, Minn., hope to avoid traffic congestion in their downtown by putting new limits on the times a lift bridge to Wisconsin can go up and down to accommodate boats. A missing dog has been found safe after riding with its owner who died in the crash of two semi-trucks during last week’s snowstorm in western Wisconsin. More state news.
Monday, May, 06, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Former Hudson women growing innovation in Afton
With an April like this where winter is refusing to leave, Minnesota farmers are struggling with being able to plant, much less harvest, their crops. However 10th Street Farm and Market, operated in Afton by mother-daughter team Lisa and Hallie Talbott, hasn’t had trouble.
Sunday, April, 28, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Business
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With an April like this where winter is refusing to leave, Minnesota farmers are struggling with being able to plant, much less harvest, their crops. However 10th Street Farm and Market, operated in Afton by mother-daughter team Lisa and Hallie Talbott, hasn’t had trouble.
Sunday, April, 28, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Business
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Running back Cedric Benson meets with Packers
Wisconsin Sports
No signing has been made official, but Benson sent out a Tweet Wednesday afternoon that read: "Wonderful meeting with the pack! Never thought I'd say it felt good to be in Green Bay!"
Thursday, April, 25, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Wisconsin Sports
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Wisconsin Sports
No signing has been made official, but Benson sent out a Tweet Wednesday afternoon that read: "Wonderful meeting with the pack! Never thought I'd say it felt good to be in Green Bay!"
Thursday, April, 25, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Wisconsin Sports
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Hudson loses another school principal
River Crest Principal Travis Barringer has announced his resignation effective June 30, 2013. He is the second Hudson School District principal to resign in recent weeks.
Monday, April, 22, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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River Crest Principal Travis Barringer has announced his resignation effective June 30, 2013. He is the second Hudson School District principal to resign in recent weeks.
Monday, April, 22, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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DAY BY DAY: The time has come to talk openly about suicide
Opinion
At the Star-Observer, we generally don’t use the word suicide unless the person dies in a very public place, is a person in the public eye or if the circumstances surrounding the suicide endanger the public. But maybe that should change.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Opinion
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Opinion
At the Star-Observer, we generally don’t use the word suicide unless the person dies in a very public place, is a person in the public eye or if the circumstances surrounding the suicide endanger the public. But maybe that should change.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Opinion
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Jury doesn’t buy Schaffhausen insanity defense
The jurors said that while they believed Schaffhausen, 35, suffers from mental illness, he knew what he was doing when he murdered his daughters by cutting their throats in their River Falls home in July 2012.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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The jurors said that while they believed Schaffhausen, 35, suffers from mental illness, he knew what he was doing when he murdered his daughters by cutting their throats in their River Falls home in July 2012.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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A new Hudson church geared to busy families is forming
Hillcity Church, led by Pastor Aaron Steffen, will meet Sunday evenings in the Teens for Christ building.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Hillcity Church, led by Pastor Aaron Steffen, will meet Sunday evenings in the Teens for Christ building.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Swedish immigrant was determined to serve his new country in WWI
Eric G. Nelson is remembered as a true patriot by his son, George “Gus” Nelson of Hudson. Initially prevented from enlisting in the Army because he wasn't born in the U.S., Eric Nelson received a Silver Star for valor and was badly wounded fighting on the Western Front.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Community
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Eric G. Nelson is remembered as a true patriot by his son, George “Gus” Nelson of Hudson. Initially prevented from enlisting in the Army because he wasn't born in the U.S., Eric Nelson received a Silver Star for valor and was badly wounded fighting on the Western Front.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Community
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Man who dated Jessica Schaffhausen testifies he received threatening call
Twelve witnesses in all were called by the prosecution in testimony that began Wednesday morning, April 10, and ended at about 4:30 p.m. A former rental car agency manager, a hotel general manager and two restaurant workers provided details about Schaffhausen’s actions the morning before he drove from St. Paul to River Falls and killed his children.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Twelve witnesses in all were called by the prosecution in testimony that began Wednesday morning, April 10, and ended at about 4:30 p.m. A former rental car agency manager, a hotel general manager and two restaurant workers provided details about Schaffhausen’s actions the morning before he drove from St. Paul to River Falls and killed his children.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Ex-wife tells of troubled life with Schaffhausen
Her ex-husband was depressed when she met him, and throughout their 12-year relationship, the only constant was his obsession with video games, testified Jessica Schaffhausen in St. Croix County Court Wednesday.
Thursday, April, 04, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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Her ex-husband was depressed when she met him, and throughout their 12-year relationship, the only constant was his obsession with video games, testified Jessica Schaffhausen in St. Croix County Court Wednesday.
Thursday, April, 04, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
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Two supervisor posts on ballot in town of Hudson; chair unopposed
The candidates for the open Hudson Town Board supervisor position respond to the question: What is/are the most important issue(s) in the town of Hudson and how would you address it/them?
Thursday, March, 28, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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The candidates for the open Hudson Town Board supervisor position respond to the question: What is/are the most important issue(s) in the town of Hudson and how would you address it/them?
Thursday, March, 28, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Postal employees rally to keep Saturday delivery; Walker ignores prisoner pardon requests; Feds consider pre-pay funeral fund probe, more state news
Wisconsin News
Postal workers in Madison, West Milwaukee and Green Bay gathered to rally Sunday in support of keeping Saturday mail delivery -- and their jobs. Investigators from the Securities & Exchange Commission are probing to check the integrity of a statewide trust fund for pre-paid burials, plus stories about the death of another snowmobiler, Gov. Scott Walker's refusal to consider prisoner pardons and the state spelling bee winner.
Monday, March, 25, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Postal workers in Madison, West Milwaukee and Green Bay gathered to rally Sunday in support of keeping Saturday mail delivery -- and their jobs. Investigators from the Securities & Exchange Commission are probing to check the integrity of a statewide trust fund for pre-paid burials, plus stories about the death of another snowmobiler, Gov. Scott Walker's refusal to consider prisoner pardons and the state spelling bee winner.
Monday, March, 25, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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St. Patrick Parish welcomes election of Pope Francis
“I think overall there is just tremendous excitement and enthusiasm for the person who was selected and for the name he chose,” said Father John Gerritts, senior pastor of the parish. “I think he is going to emphasize in a very vibrant way the church’s call to reach out and serve the poor, to evangelize, to be a missionary church, to be a church that lives what it preaches.”
Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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“I think overall there is just tremendous excitement and enthusiasm for the person who was selected and for the name he chose,” said Father John Gerritts, senior pastor of the parish. “I think he is going to emphasize in a very vibrant way the church’s call to reach out and serve the poor, to evangelize, to be a missionary church, to be a church that lives what it preaches.”
Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Lisa Rambo returns to the Biggest Loser-Persistence paid off
Houlton resident Lisa Rambo, returns for the live finale of popular reality television show, The Biggest Loser. She was eliminated at the six week point.
Sunday, March, 17, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Houlton resident Lisa Rambo, returns for the live finale of popular reality television show, The Biggest Loser. She was eliminated at the six week point.
Sunday, March, 17, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Amy Timberlake comes home to promote new novel
Hometown girl Amy Richardson Timberlake has certainly made good. The award-winning author will return to her hometown of Hudson on March 23 to promote her third book, “One Came Home,” with a signing at Chapter 2 Books.
Saturday, March, 16, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Entertainment
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Hometown girl Amy Richardson Timberlake has certainly made good. The award-winning author will return to her hometown of Hudson on March 23 to promote her third book, “One Came Home,” with a signing at Chapter 2 Books.
Saturday, March, 16, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Entertainment
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Montee Ball performs better at Badger Pro Day
Wisconsin Sports
Wisconsin running back Montee Ball made up for his dismal showing at the NFL Scouting Combine with a much-improved audition at the March 6 Badger Pro Day in Madison.
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Sports
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Wisconsin Sports
Wisconsin running back Montee Ball made up for his dismal showing at the NFL Scouting Combine with a much-improved audition at the March 6 Badger Pro Day in Madison.
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Sports
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Shannon O’Brien overcomes incredible odds to realize her goal
Shannon O’Brien nearly died as the result of injuries sustained in a January 2012 crash. With 15 to 17 broken bones and several surgeries, a special goal kept her going as she had to learn how to walk, read and count again.
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Community
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Shannon O’Brien nearly died as the result of injuries sustained in a January 2012 crash. With 15 to 17 broken bones and several surgeries, a special goal kept her going as she had to learn how to walk, read and count again.
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Community
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Kriesel gives powerful testimony at EDC banquet
John Kriesel, one of Minnesota’s best-known veterans and former Minnesota House representative, was the keynote speaker at the St. Croix County Economic Development Corporation Awards Banquet Thursday at R&D Banquet Hall in New Richmond. A double leg amputee with prosthetic legs, Kriesel now lives in Cottage Grove, Minn., and said he considers himself to be lucky.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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John Kriesel, one of Minnesota’s best-known veterans and former Minnesota House representative, was the keynote speaker at the St. Croix County Economic Development Corporation Awards Banquet Thursday at R&D Banquet Hall in New Richmond. A double leg amputee with prosthetic legs, Kriesel now lives in Cottage Grove, Minn., and said he considers himself to be lucky.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Rachel Krier, 85
Rachel Margaret Krier, 85, of Hudson, died unexpectedly Saturday, Jan. 26, at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo, Colo.
Monday, January, 28, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Obituaries (paid view)
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Rachel Margaret Krier, 85, of Hudson, died unexpectedly Saturday, Jan. 26, at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo, Colo.
Monday, January, 28, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Obituaries (paid view)
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