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Ellsworth police: Juvenile mischief, neighbor dispute
The following incidents were reported to Ellsworth Police Jan. 7-13.
News/crime and courts January 19, 2019 - 6:00pm
UPDATE: Man identified in Polk County ice death
A man, whose name is being withheld until family are notified, died after his vehicle broke through the ice in the narrows between Balsam Lake...
 News/accidents January 18, 2019 - 1:30pm
Michael Berndt
Viewpoint: Offering students a fresh start at an education
A new year often inspires us to set goals for personal improvement — in my case, to spend more time outdoors and less time in front of...
 opinion January 20, 2019 - 9:00am
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Lake Pepin Ice Rescue - Jan. 4, 2019play buttonLake Pepin Ice Rescue - Jan. 4, 2019
Majority Leader Gazelka addresses Senate at start of sessionplay buttonMajority Leader Gazelka addresses Senate at start of session
Stockholm Pie Companyplay buttonStockholm Pie Company
Eagle Eye: Overhead footage for Red Wing Bridge constructionplay buttonEagle Eye: Overhead footage for Red Wing Bridge construction
Minn. DNR stocks fish pond at State Fairplay buttonMinn. DNR stocks fish pond at State Fair
Cottage Grove City Hall. File photo
Cottage Grove's ordinance changes crack down on service animals, pet species
COTTAGE GROVE — To better handle animal control calls, City Council approved ordinance amendments that add clarification on service animals,...
 News/government and politics March 29, 2018 - 2:26pm
Mist rises before artesian water freezes, making sculptures a constant work in progress. Photo courtesy of Roger Nelson play button
101 Things To Do: Artesian Ice Sculptures in Maiden Rock
When Roger Nelson purchased land with an artesian well on it, he realized one thing. An artesian well doesn't shut off during the winter. He...
 lifestyle/travel January 16, 2019 - 8:00am
D.M. OKeefe
Views from the Right column: We all harbor bias in some way
The political Left often criticizes American exceptionalism, as though the country has nothing to celebrate because of its past sins. Conservatives...
 opinion/columns January 20, 2019 - 5:00am
Hudson senior Drew Midby pins Rhinelander's Colton Krueger in 3 minutes, 35 seconds of their first round match at 195 pounds at the WIAA Division 1 wrestling sectional last Saturday at D.C. Everest High School in Schofield. (Submitted photo)
Wrestlers set to invade Madison
There will be plenty of Hudson wrestling fans in Madison the next two weekends. Six Raiders will compete at the WIAA Individual State Championships...
 sports February 24, 2016 - 2:17pm
New Richmond police seek help locating suspect
New Richmond Police Department has asked the public's help to locate a suspect believed to have attacked another man with a boxcutter and fled...
 News/crime and courts January 17, 2019 - 6:45am
2015 story: Minnesota man identified as body found in Somerset
Editor's note: This story is from July 2015.
 News/accidents July 23, 2015 - 10:35am
John Shilts Jr.
St. Croix County off-duty deputy charged with firearms misdemeanor following OWI arrest
An off-duty St. Croix County Sheriff's Office K-9 officer was formally charged earlier this week with possession of a firearm while intoxicated...
 News/crime and courts January 18, 2019 - 4:22pm
WATCH: Minnesota Gophers' hockey postgame press conference for Sunday, Jan. 20.
 sports/hockey January 20, 2019 - 4:41pm
Allison Thomas, 16, of Roberts, provided the cover art for WAAITT. She wanted her painting to deliver a message of hope to those dealing with mental illness and addiction. The new guide deals with drug and alcohol addiction, suicide and other mental health issues
Talking frankly about mental health in the county; first of its kind publication will go to 32,000 homes
“We are all in this together” pretty much sums up what Patty Schachtner, St. Croix County Medical Examiner, has come to believe when it comes...
 News September 17, 2015 - 8:48am
Mayo to purchase Hudson property
With the approval of a conditional use permit by the Hudson Common Council on Monday, Feb. 26 Mayo Clinic Health System is set to move forward...
 News/government and politics March 1, 2018 - 5:28pm
Community members of all ages have participated in past Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday breakfasts in River Falls. Shown, participants at the 2018 breakfast. This year, River Falls will not hold a local event, but contributors are hopeful that the event will return next year. File photo
RF will not hold MLK Holiday breakfast this year
River Falls has had a local Martin Luther King Jr. holiday breakfast since 2008. Unfortunately, this year, after 11 previous annual breakfasts,...
 community/events January 17, 2019 - 5:00pm
The Shopko store in River Falls has not been included in a list of store closing announcements by Shopko. The company announced it has filed for financial restructuring and will be leaving the pharmacy business. Rebecca Mariscal / RiverTown Multimedia
Local Shopkos open amid shutdown announcements
Shopko has announced the closing of several of its stores in both Wisconsin and Minnesota, though currently the Ellsworth and River Falls stores...
 Business/announcements January 18, 2019 - 2:36pm

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