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Danny Caron, center, attends the adaptive prom with his two best friends, Sophie Czupryna and Ellen Somerville. Caron’s mother Michelle said he loved the event. Submitted photo
A night of friends and fun at HHS adaptive prom
As they pulled aside the streamers, the students entered into a festive night designed just for them. The adaptive prom, held at the beginning...
 community/people May 22, 2019 - 8:00am
Rebecca A. Robbins
Montana woman charged for River Falls theft, partner to multiple-state scammer
An 83-year-old River Falls man was scammed out of $7,150 in March 2015 after agreeing to have check-up work done on a lightning rod protection...
 News/crime and courts May 21, 2019 - 2:00pm
Hudson Council briefs: Liquor licenses renewed, St. Croix Meadows update
The Hudson Common Council approved renewing 39 liquor licenses at its meeting Monday, May 20 that were due for renewal this year. Those up for...
 News/government and politics May 21, 2019 - 2:00pm
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WATCH: A whole lot of respect at Raiders United Respect Game
sports/basketball May 21, 2019 - 6:00pm
Hudson junior Paige Meyer watches her blast clear the right field fence for a two-run home run in the bottom of the second inning to give the Raiders a 6-0 lead in their WIAA Division 1 regional semifinal Tuesday, May 21, at Grandview Park. Bob Burrows / RiverTown Multimedia
Softball: Raiders win playoff opener
Fifth-seeded Hudson put four runs on the board in the first inning and Sydney Gabriel struck out 14 batters in six innings of work as the Raider...
 sports/softball May 21, 2019 - 8:39pm
Hudson Physicians is ending its midwifery services effective Aug. 1 due to an unsustainable volume of deliveries. Community members have expressed concern through an online petition garnering more than 2,600 signatures. Rebecca Mariscal / RiverTown Multimedia
Hudson Physicians ends midwifery program
After nearly nine years of providing midwifery service at Hudson Hospital, Hudson Physicians is ending the program effective Aug. 1. The decision...
 lifestyle/health May 21, 2019 - 5:00am
Wisconsin state news briefs: Man accused of triple-fatal hit-and-run accident asks for change of venue, and more state news stories
CHIPPEWA FALLS -- The man accused of killing three Girl Scouts and a mother last November wants his trial moved out of Chippewa County. A motion...
 News/government and politics May 22, 2019 - 8:35am
The 785-foot smokestack at the Allen S. King plant is Oak Park Heights, Minn., across the river from the Hudson area, has been a familiar site on the Lower St. Croix River for decades. RiverTown file photo
Xcel plans to be coal-free by 2030; Allen S. King plant to close in 2028
Xcel Energy plans to shutter its two remaining coal plants in the Upper Midwest a decade earlier than scheduled — a move that will make...
 Business/energy and mining May 21, 2019 - 10:46am
Missy Germain and Jordan Erdman have a lot to smile about these days. They are living clean and sober and reaching out to help others do the same. (Hudson Star-Observer photo by Meg Heaton)
Germain, Erdman: enjoying sobriety and success
Jordan Erdman and Missy Germain are hometown kids, all grown up, and in many respects, living the dream. Jordan has several successful business...
 lifestyle/health July 27, 2015 - 11:04am
Senior Bailee Dierks makes an attempt in the long jump at the WIAA Division 1 Regional Monday, May 20, in Menomonie. Dierks placed third in the long jump, swept the 100- and 300-meter hurdle titles and anchored the Raiders' first place 4x200 relay team to qualify for this week’s sectional in all four events. Photo courtesy of Jennifer L. Kapaun
TRACK: Raider girls regional champs
One week after winning their fourth straight Big Rivers Conference title, the Hudson girls' track and field team added a regional title to their...
 sports/track and field May 21, 2019 - 11:52am
Lawrence Thomas' booking photo from 2015.
Warrant arrest leads to 6-hour police standoff in Woodville
A 39-year-old western Wisconsin man suspected of jumping bail is in custody after an hours-long standoff with authorities in Woodville Sunday,...
 News/crime and courts September 25, 2017 - 3:50pm
Hudson’s No. 3 doubles team of Isaac Hennemann, left, and Charlie Neuenschwander, relax after winning their two matches at the New Richmond triangular Thursday, May 16. Photo courtesy of John Knutson
Netters end regular season in style
The Raider boys' tennis team ended the regular season on a high note with a pair of 7-0 wins over New Richmond and River Falls in a triangular...
 sports/tennis May 21, 2019 - 8:00pm
Micklesen Drug owners celebrate milestone
The Anderson family is celebrating 25 years of owning and operating Micklesen Drug store. Lyle and Clara Lou Anderson bought the quintessential small-town pharmacy from Bob Ochs and took over the operation on June 1, 1983. In a day of discount and grocery store pharmacies, the independently...
 Business May 2, 2008 - 12:00am
Click It or Ticket campaign underway
The Hudson Police Department will join hundreds of law enforcement agencies throughout Wisconsin for the annual Click It or Ticket safety belt enforcement campaign from May 20 to June 2. "As we enter another major travel season, we're reminding motorists that wearing a safety belt...
 News/crime and courts May 21, 2019 - 10:44am
Gloria L. Pearson
Gloria L. Pearson Gloria Lillian Pearson, age 94 of Hudson, passed away May 16, 2019 at the Woodbury Health Care Center. She will remain in...
 May 22, 2019 - 10:38am

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