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Walmart is among big-box retailers that have sued Wisconsin municipalities for assessment reductions under the so-called "dark store loophole" that is being targeted by Gov. Tony Evers and lawmakers. File photo
Battle over Wisconsin's 'dark store loophole' touches New Richmond, Hudson
An issue that municipal officials in St. Croix County say is putting the squeeze on local coffers is being targeted by the Tony Evers administration...
 News/government and politics February 19, 2019 - 10:53am
St. Croix Meadows developer Klint Klaas, Phillips-Medisize Vice President Dave Thoreson and Mayor Rich O’Connor dig in at the groundbreaking for Phillips-Medisize on Feb. 15. The development is the first in the St. Croix Meadows redevelopment site. Submitted photo
Phillips-Medisize breaks ground on new Hudson facility
Phillips-Medisize broke ground on its new 230,000-square-foot facility at the St. Croix Meadows redevelopment off Carmichael Road on Feb. 15...
 Business/manufacturing February 19, 2019 - 2:00pm
Julie Leek
Julie Leek Julie A. Leek, age 63, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 14, 2019, at her home in Hudson, Wisconsin. She was born April...
 February 19, 2019 - 1:40pm
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Woodbury dentist faces arson charge following Bass Lake fire
A Woodbury dentist accused of setting fire to a boathouse roughly half a mile from his rural New Richmond residence "looked as if he were a deer...
 News/crime and courts February 18, 2019 - 9:04am
Editorial: Constitutional crisis is true national emergency
President Donald Trump thinks if he says something, it must be true. And if he says something long enough and loud enough, he's convinced the...
 opinion/editorials February 19, 2019 - 10:00am
Pamela K. Vier
Pamela K. Vier Pamela Kay "Pam" Vier, age 54 of Hudson, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul,...
 February 19, 2019 - 1:39pm
Jerome E. "Jerry" Polasky
Jerome E. "Jerry" Polasky Nov. 18, 1948 - Feb. 14, 2019 HUDSON, Wis. - Jerome E. "Jerry" Polasky, 70, Hudson, died Thursday, Feb. 14, in Horizon Suite at the Christian Community Home. A gathering of family and friends will be from noon to 2 p.m., followed by the Mass of Christian...
 February 19, 2019 - 1:48pm
Pictured are retiring Scoutmaster Ken Coenen (right) and Scoutmaster of BSA Troop 148 Ray Hornung. Photo courtesy of Heather Printz
Scoutmaster Coenen retires; Hornung takes over
On Monday, Jan. 28, 2019 at the BSA Troop 148 of Hudson Court of Honor, Ken Coenen retired from his position as Scoutmaster. For the past five...
 community/people February 19, 2019 - 5:00am
Free teenager mental health program offered; Woman recognized for turning trauma into activism: Health briefs
Free teenager mental health program offered Change to Chill, Allina Health's award-winning mental well-being program, is now offering free training sessions around the region. Change to Chill works as a guide to help teens become more aware of the things that stress them out and equip...
 lifestyle/health February 18, 2019 - 2:42pm
Shirley M. Fredrick Clements
Shirley M. Fredrick Clements July 14, 1936 - Feb. 16, 2019 BAYPORT, Minn. - Shirley M. Fredrick Clements, 82, Bayport, died Saturday, Feb. 16, in her home. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m., Monday, Feb 25, at St. Bridget's Catholic...
 February 19, 2019 - 1:48pm
Joy L. Beck
Joy L. Beck Joy Lorraine Beck, age 92, of Hudson, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2019 at the Comforts of Home Assisted Living in Hudson...
 February 19, 2019 - 1:39pm
CITY OF HUDSON: Police Dept. - Abandoned Vehicles for Sale By Bid
City of Hudson Police Dept. Vehicles for Sale The City of Hudson Police Department is accepting sealed bids for the following abandoned vehicles in "as is" condition: 1. Ambulance 2. 2001 Pontiac Grand Am, black 3. 2004 Buick LeSabre, brown 4. 2005 Buick Park Avenue, blue 5. 2001...
 community/legal notices February 6, 2019 - 6:08pm
States exploring tax reciprocity plan
MADISON, Wis. — Keith Allen of Superior, a member of the Douglas County Board, doesn't wait until April 15 to file his state tax returns...
 News/government and politics February 17, 2019 - 2:00pm
Ann Marie Ratliff
New Richmond mother pleads not guilty to child distribution charges
A New Richmond mother accused of involving a minor in a plot to sell pot pleaded not guilty to all charges in St. Croix County Circuit Court...
 News/crime and courts February 13, 2019 - 5:00pm
Wisconsin roundup: Former Sen. Vinehout’s family safe, but all else lost in house fire; Evers eyeing pot decriminalization; more state news
A fundraising page is up and running for Kathleen Vinehout after a house fire. The former state senator and candidate for governor's home in...
 News/government and politics February 18, 2019 - 8:53am

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