MINNESOTA
U of M study seeks DNA of healthy kids
Hudson resident Michelle Roesler is part of a University of Minnesota research team hoping to take DNA samples from at least 500 children attending the Minnesota State Fair.
August 26, 2010
St. Croix River to St. Paul transit study launched
Eastern Twin Cities and western Wisconsin officials want an upcoming study to serve as a road map for future transit improvements along Interstate 94.By By Scott Wente and Amber Kispert, Woodbury Bulletin , August 20, 2010
Men escape after truck, trailer slide into Mississippi River at boat launch in Hastings 
For good friends Randy Johnson and Jim Hunt, Monday morning was supposed to be spent floating on the St. Croix River and catching walleyes.
Instead, the two Farmington men escaped tragedy, then spent the new few hours watching from shore as crews fished their truck and trailer out of the water.
By Chad Richardson , August 09, 2010
Hudson woman aided Minnesota tornado victims
Greta Shafer of Hudson was one of seven volunteers for the St. Croix Valley American Red Cross chapter who deployed to central Minnesota to help tornado victims in the wake of the June 17 outbreak of tornadoes there.
July 14, 2010
Minnesota Orchestra brings its music outdoors
The Minnesota Orchestra returned to Hudson Monday evening to give its 23rd annual summer concert at the Lakefront Park band shell.
By Randy Hanson , June 30, 2010
Hudson federal agent honored for drug-fighting work
A Hudson resident has earned high praise for helping dismantle drug- and gun-trafficking rings in Duluth, Minn., and putting more than 200 criminals behind bars.
By Randy Hanson , June 11, 2010
St. Paul PD honors local EMS and divers
On March 22 members of the St. Croix EMS and Rescue Dive Team received the Chief’s Award from the City of St. Paul Police Department. Chief John Harrington recognized members of the team for their efforts in retrieving two handguns used in a homicide that occurred in St. Paul in 2008.
June 02, 2010
Every Twins game has a Hudson touch — literally
The Hudson company Riverside Captioning, a division of Northwest Court Reporters, went after the contract to provide captioning for the Twins stadium. “We feel very fortunate the Twins chose us,” said Pat Nelson, co-owner.
By Margaret Ontl , May 27, 2010
Buoy work to start
Work was expected to begin on setting navigational buoys on the upper St. Croix River this week.
May 19, 2010
Great Lakes shipping traffic is up
Wisconsin NewsU.S.-flagged lake carriers are reported to have transported 50 percent more cargo in April than April of last year.
May 17, 2010
Minnesota committee nixes tax reciprocity study
Wisconsin NewsIt means people who live in one state and the work in the other will have to file income tax returns with both states beginning next spring. Wisconsin lawmakers had approved the study in the hope of continuing a long-standing tax arrangement.
May 17, 2010
Past publisher Arlin Albrecht earns UWRF's top alumni honor
Arlin Albrecht parlayed a degree in economics and journalism into success in several fields, especially publishing, banking and health care.
UW-River Falls will honor the former publisher of 10 area newspapers on Saturday, naming him the distinguished alumnus of the year.
By Anne Jacobson , May 12, 2010
Twin Cities murder suspect spent weekend in Hudson
The man accused in the stabbing death of a woman in St. Louis Park, Minn. Tuesday night apparently spent the weekend in two Hudson motels.
April 21, 2010
Madsen Johnson sells to Minnesota firm
Madsen Johnson Corp., general contractors headquartered at 901 Industrial St. in Hudson, sold all equipment and assets to Rice Lake Construction Group of Deerwood, Minn., on April 1.
April 15, 2010
Suspect in Wisconsin death arrested in Cottage Grove, Minn.
Wisconsin NewsA North Dakota man suspected of killing one and injuring another in Chippewa County was arrested in Cottage Grove, Minn., over the weekend after turning himself in to police.
April 05, 2010
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