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    January 23, 2015
    Voters will decide whether justices can choose Supreme Court leader; Walker's 'walk-on' plan for new teachers criticized; 10 more Wisconsin stories
    MADISON -- Wisconsin voters will decide April 7th whether to make Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson face a possible demotion on the State Supreme Court. With all Democrats voting no, state Assembly Republicans voted 62- to 34 Thursday for a constitutional amendment that changes the...
    news / regionJanuary 23, 2015 - 10:18am
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    January 17, 2015
    'Who ya gonna call?" when your pet goes missing
    When Pete Greene let Patch into the backyard to take care of business, the 11-year-old rat terrier/American Eskimo made a break for it. “Some dogs just like to run,” Greene said in a phone call Monday. Patch has gotten more venturesome with age. It started with...
    life / familyJanuary 17, 2015 - 5:27am
    January 8, 2015
    Officers converge on home as shooting call turns out to be bogus
    A mid-morning call Thursday, Jan. 8, of an alleged “triple shooting” in the city of River Falls ended up to be a false alarm. River Falls police, along with St. Croix County Sheriff deputies and ambulances from River Falls and Prescott were on the way to help when the first-arriving...
    news / crime and courtsJanuary 8, 2015 - 12:10pm
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    January 2, 2015
    The Civilized Caveman coming to Trinity wellness event
    George Bryrant, known online as The Civilized Caveman, will be one of the featured speakers for a KICKcancER wellness event at Trinity Family...
    life / healthJanuary 2, 2015 - 1:28pm
    Hudson native writes book to deal with loss of son
    When LeRoy Matz lost his son Jason to a tragic trailer house fire in Oklahoma, he began journaling to deal with the pain. The result was “Life Without Him: A Single Father’s Struggle with the Death of His Son.” The self-published book is available through Amazon.com...
    life / healthJanuary 2, 2015 - 12:36pm
    Republican lawmaker hints at taking over some weak Milwaukee schools; grocers eye 'growler' refills; 11 more Wisconsin stories
    MILWAUKEE -- A suburban Milwaukee Republican is considering a plan to have somebody else take over the city's lowest-performing public schools -- either the state, or charter school operators. Senator Alberta Darling's office confirmed that it's talking to affected parties about...
    news / regionJanuary 2, 2015 - 9:38am
    December 31, 2014
    92,398 Wisconsinites are signed up for Affordable Care Act plans so far
    The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reported on Tuesday, Dec. 30, that 92,398 people in Wisconsin selected health insurance plans though the national marketplace in time for the coverage to begin or continue on Jan. 1. Dec. 15 was the deadline to sign up for coverage...
    news / governmentDecember 31, 2014 - 1:50pm
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    December 30, 2014
    St. Croix County supervisors debate extending lease for sheltered workshop
    St. Croix County’s Administration Committee has voted to give a three-month lease extension to the private nonprofit agency that took over...
    news / governmentDecember 30, 2014 - 12:34pm
    December 23, 2014
    Hudson's Santa Claus enjoys his role
    It’s been a frantic, nonstop stretch for Santa Claus in downtown Hudson since Thanksgiving, but as his worldwide Christmas Eve magic approaches,...
    life / celebrationsDecember 23, 2014 - 5:24pm
    Hudson sisters completing Ordway run in 'A Christmas Story: the Musical'
    Sophia and Olivia Huber shouldn’t have any trouble making the cast of their high school musical when the time comes. The two sisters have already played on a big stage. They’re part of the cast of “A Christmas Story: the Musical,” which on Dec. 28 will complete a...
    life / arts and entertainmentDecember 23, 2014 - 11:59am
    December 12, 2014
    Family receives gift of decorated home; father serving in Kuwait
    The Heather and Ryan Pomeroy family of Hudson received a special gift for the holidays -- the gift of a decorated home. Ryan Pomeroy is...
    life / familyDecember 12, 2014 - 2:03pm
    December 10, 2014
    Hudson gourmets among the best at World Food Championships
    The owners of River Falls’ Croix Valley Foods finished among the world’s best last month at a marquee international gourmet cooking tournament...
    life / foodDecember 10, 2014 - 7:00am
    December 5, 2014
    Red Kettle Campaign needs bellringers and donations
    The Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign is well underway but coming up short on both donations and bellringers. While the area Salvation Army...
    news / regionDecember 5, 2014 - 10:53am
    December 2, 2014
    Santa Claus lights up the town
    The holiday shopping season in downtown Hudson got off to a start with a traditional visit from Santa Claus on the Friday evening after Thanksgiving. Eager...
    life / celebrationsDecember 2, 2014 - 5:03pm
    November 29, 2014
    Health insurance enrollment meeting set
    An event to assist people in purchasing health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace will take place from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday, Dec. 1, in the media center at Hudson High School. Sue Lane, the marketplace navigator for this region, will give a presentation at 5...
    news / governmentNovember 29, 2014 - 7:00am
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