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    June 18, 2018
    U.S. Highway 2 in Bayfield County was among the roads washed out after last weekend's storms, which dropped up to a foot of rain in parts of northwestern Wisconsin. Photo courtesy of Wisconsin Department of Transportation
    Wisconsin roundup: Flooding expected into Thursday after heavy storms; more state news stories
    Flooding brought on by torrential weekend rains was poised to threaten western Wisconsin well into the week. State officials issued flood warnings...
    news/government-and-politicsJune 18, 2018 - 10:21am
    June 14, 2018
    Hudson brewery acquisition deal leads to lawsuit
    The former owner of a Hudson craft brewery is suing the Twin Cities business that acquired it in 2015, alleging it’s not abiding an agreement...
    news/crime-and-courtsJune 14, 2018 - 11:21am
    June 13, 2018
    Wisconsin roundup: Wis. Democrats gain legislative seat in special elections; more state news stories
    The two political parties split Tuesday's special elections to fill a pair of Wisconsin legislative seats.
    news/government-and-politicsJune 13, 2018 - 9:10am
    June 8, 2018
    Brux column: Economic scapegoating in the age of populism
    We've seen very kind and compassionate letters to this paper, along with biased and intolerant ones. We're talking here of the topic of immigration,...
    opinion/columnsJune 8, 2018 - 5:54pm
    June 7, 2018
    Council awards soon-to-be available liquor license
    Milwaukee Burger, a new business coming to the area, was awarded the liquor license that will become available at the end of the month with the closing of Shanghai Bistro. Milwaukee Burger will move into the bistro's former building on Gateway Boulevard pending approval of the license....
    news/government-and-politicsJune 7, 2018 - 10:57am
    June 2, 2018
    Bill Rubin
    Bill Rubin column: Econ 101: Housing Demand Outpaces Supply
    There are fewer things hotter in the St. Croix Valley than home sales. Sellers may receive multiple offers, and in some cases, exceeding the...
    opinion/columnsJune 2, 2018 - 12:00pm
    May 24, 2018
    The Foxconn deal, inked last year between the Taiwan company and Gov. Scott Walker, is not scaling back its Wisconsin investment, the company said in response to a media report. File photo
    Wisconsin roundup: Foxconn denies report it is scaling back Wis. plans; more state news stories
    Officials with Taiwan-based Foxconn Technology say they remain committed to the $10 billion manufacturing plant in southeastern Wisconsin. They...
    news/government-and-politicsMay 24, 2018 - 10:34am
    May 13, 2018
    Bill Rubin
    Bill Rubin column: Play ball: Hope springs eternal
    Even with a winter that woudn't go quietly away, baseball and other spring sports are finally underway. Sort of. Young men found places indoors...
    opinion/columnsMay 13, 2018 - 12:00pm
    April 28, 2018
    A view from an economist: U.S. policies and practices on poor countries
    As a development economist, I've worked/researched in poor countries throughout Africa, Latin America, and parts of Asia. Let's consider the...
    opinion/columnsApril 28, 2018 - 9:41am
    April 25, 2018
    Bill Rubin
    Bill Rubin column: Celebrating small business
    John F. Kennedy started a tradition in 1963 as the first U.S. President to designate a National Small Business Week. Fifty-five years later,...
    opinion/columnsApril 25, 2018 - 8:00pm
    April 21, 2018
    Leadership Hudson students toured studios, stages and galleries. Submitted photo
    Leadership Hudson explores arts and culture
    Leadership Hudson students continued their journey of community awareness with a day spent exploring Hudson area arts and culture. Students started...
    community/eventsApril 21, 2018 - 6:00am
    March 30, 2018
    Bill Rubin
    Bill Rubin column: Check the receipt: Pennies grow to millions
    With life's hectic pace, very few consumers pay attention to receipts from retailers. Clearly noted at the bottom of a receipt is a reference...
    opinion/columnsMarch 30, 2018 - 7:49pm
    March 23, 2018
    Renee, a member of the Hudson High School Transition Program, serves residents at Wintergreen. The program, which helps students with disabilities transfer into their post-school lives, will host a community conversation on employment on Wednesday, March 28 at Camp St. Croix. Submitted photos
    HHS Transition Program hosts conversation on workers with disabilities
    The Hudson High School Access Transition Program is looking to bring business leaders, community members and students with disabilities together...
    community/eventsMarch 23, 2018 - 10:06am
    March 12, 2018
    Dr. Jackie Brux
    A view from an economist: Trade war
    "People have no idea how badly our country has been treated by other countries . They've destroyed the steel industry, they've destroyed the...
    opinion/columnsMarch 12, 2018 - 4:53pm
    March 9, 2018
    Wisconsin roundup: State’s cranberries, Harleys could be impacted by Trump’s tariffs; more state news stories
    BRUSSELS — The trade commissioner for the European Union confirms American cranberries, bourbon, peanut butter and orange juice are on the...
    news/government-and-politicsMarch 9, 2018 - 12:45pm
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