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This weekend includes two of Hudson’s happiest holiday traditions -- the Candlelight Stroll and Reindeer in the Park. The annual Candlelight Stroll this Friday night is a special event created by Hudson’s downtown businesses and restaurants especially for adults in the holiday...

There was a joyous atmosphere in the parking lot of YMCA Camp St. Croix on Thanksgiving morning. After a week of hard work by countless volunteers,...

HELP Campaign for Kids needs 25 sponsors, deadline to donate is Dec. 9 Operation HELP’s annual Campaign for Kids still needs sponsors for 25 Hudson area families in need of help this Christmas. The program is geared to children. Sponsors provide gifts and other items to provide...

Hudson Moms Group is collecting donations of blankets and toiletries for those in need. Donations benefit Operation HELP / The SOURCE, a local charity serving residents of St. Croix County who are facing financial difficulties. Items needed include new blankets for adults, children...

The Peter J. King Leadership Center at YMCA Camp St. Croix was built to help inner city youth develop to their full potential. And the building itself is demonstrating leadership. Recently, the U.S. Green Building Council certified it as a Gold-level Leadership in Energy and...

The St. Croix Valley Chapter of Fishing Has No Boundaries knows the very well the healing powers of fishing. At this year’s annual event, which launched from Lakefront Park, more than 100 people including volunteers and participants with a variety of disabilities spent two days...

Co-workers from Bremer Bank and friends of Greg and Judy Berg got together and planted two trees in Lakefront Park in honor of their daughter...

When Bob Michels and Steve Jerlow opened Bob and Steve’s BP gas station and convenience store three years ago, it was always their intention to give back to the community. They did so in a big way last week when they donated $12,500 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwestern Wisconsin. On...

The Hudson Heritage Quilters’ Guild is hosting its 11th biennial quilt show, Patchwork Harvest, on Nov. 9-10 at the Hudson Middle School, 1300 Carmichael Road. Hours are 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sunday. This year’s guild-sponsored raffle quilt, “Sapphire...

Children and parents enjoyed a warm-up to Halloween on Saturday at the annual Hilltop Pumpkin Party held at YMCA Camp St. Croix’s Day Camp. The...

Bethel Lutheran Church, founded in 1873 by Hudson families of Norwegian descent, held its annual Scandinavian Food Festival at the church’s...