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Municipal leaders tackle library funding
The top elected officials in the four municipalities that operate the Hudson Area Joint Library on Tuesday morning held their first meeting how satisfy a state requirement on funding the library.
By Randy Hanson , March 30, 2012
Board and foundation leaders make case for more library funding 
The Hudson Area Joint Library does not compare well to other Wisconsin libraries serving communities of a similar size, according to its biggest advocates.
By Randy Hanson , March 30, 2012
Book Report: Personal ads can equal a good book
Several years ago I reviewed a book written by an acquaintance called “Round-Heeled Woman.”
By Dave Wood, columnist , March 29, 2012
Valley Reads writing contest
The 2012 Valley Reads: a river of readers celebration is hosting a writing contest for middle school and high school students and adults.
March 23, 2012
Book Report: Even far away, zombies the rage What’s with the current zombie craze?
You can’t turn on the TV without a commercial for an upcoming zombie movie.
By Dave Wood, columnist , March 22, 2012
Library funding falls short
The Hudson Area Joint Library has been underfunded in recent years by its four member municipalities, who now find themselves in a predicament over how to bring the funding up to the level required by state law.
By Randy Hanson , March 21, 2012
Former UWRF professor book signing and tea
Former UW-River Falls professor, Pat Ferguson, will be at Urban Olive and Vine, 520 2nd St., in Hudson, on Sunday, March 25 from 2-4 p.m. for a book signing and tea. For reservations call 715-386-0400.
March 15, 2012
Book Report: For these two titles, you may end up reading without a break
“Death on Cache Lake,” by Dan Woll and John W. Lyon (Romeii LLC, $14.99), is available in bookstores, at Amazon.com, Kindle, bookstores and on a website at www.danwoll.com.
It’s a humdinger of a thriller, told with great style and, unlike many thrillers, with a sense of purpose.
March 08, 2012
Friends to meet at Stillwater Library
The March 8 (tonight) meeting of the Friends of the Library will be held at the Stillwater Library.
March 07, 2012
Family Fresh donates to library friends
Family Fresh in Hudson donated $1,000 to Friends of the Hudson Library as part of the stores SOS Program.
March 03, 2012
Library News: Preschool Puppet Program and more
A special program is planned for preschoolers of all ages on Thursday, Feb. 23 (today) at 10:30 a.m. It will be presented in the Black Box theater at The Phipp’s Theater for the Performing Arts which is on Vine Street across from the library.
February 23, 2012
Book Report: Take a spin with this Beetle
I well remember the late 1950s when I was finally in the market to buy a car. Suddenly, all manner of teeny little cars were appearing on the market.
By Dave Wood, columnist , February 17, 2012
Book Report: Detective gets at China’s underbelly
Here’s a book I wish I could have read five years ago, just before I took my first and probably last trip to China.
By Dave Wood, columnist , February 10, 2012
Story time resumes
The new preschool story time session with Miss Mary, Baby Bear and all their story time friends began on Feb. 6.
February 08, 2012
Donate to library
Donations of $1,000 by Connie Fisk and $600 by Xcel Energy recently allowed Friends of the Hudson Library to purchase an archival microfilm cabinet for the Hudson Area Library's History Room.
February 05, 2012
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