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    May 21, 2019
    Richie O’Neil explains the origin and preparation of his Richie’s Cheese Curd Tacos entry just before presenting samples to the Cheese Curd Festival Showcase judges (left to right) Johnathon Fike, Chef Instructor of the CVTC Culinary Arts Management program; Paul Bauer, CEO of Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery; and Jim Kyndberg, Executive Chef at Minneapolis’ Union Rooftop Bar & Grill. Photo courtesy of Chippewa Valley Technical College.
    A friendly, cheesy competition: Vendors create curd dishes, Original Minneapple wins
    Squeaky, savory, soft and salty—classic cheese curds have made Wisconsin famous. Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery, partnered with Ellsworth...
    community/eventsMay 21, 2019 - 7:14am
    May 20, 2019
    The historical society's World War I exhibit. Submitted photo
    Dakota County Historical Society's WWI exhibit headed to Mall of America
    The Dakota County Historical Society will haul its World War I exhibit — mock trench and all — to the Mall of America on Memorial...
    community/eventsMay 20, 2019 - 9:00am
    May 16, 2019
    Sarah Glaze speaks to the audience about the importance of addressing mental health in law enforcement during the St. Croix County Law Enforcement Memorial on May 15. Glaze’s husband Rusk County Deputy Dan Glaze died in the line of duty, and now she is working to create good out of the tragedy. Rebecca Mariscal / RiverTown Multimedia
    County departments honor fallen at Law Enforcement Memorial
    Law enforcement from various departments and community members gathered together Wednesday, May 15 at Hudson High School to honor law enforcement...
    community/eventsMay 16, 2019 - 2:50pm
    May 15, 2019
    Crash Dance Productions ended their dance at the Minnesota Dance Festival with a pose where the six dancers are connected and still. Rachel Fergus / RiverTown Multimedia
    Recap: Woodbury hosts annual dance festival
    Eight dance companies shared the stage during the opening night of 31st annual Minnesota Dance Festival. Though planned and hosted by Ballet...
    community/eventsMay 15, 2019 - 5:00am
    May 8, 2019
    Annalie Strong
    Farmington teen to raise national awareness for Tourette syndrome
    Annalie Strong, a ninth grade Minnesota Connections Academy student from Farmington, has been selected as one of this year's 39 youth ambassadors...
    community/eventsMay 8, 2019 - 7:00am
    May 2, 2019
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    Happy rummaging: Maps for garage sales this weekend
    Neighborhoods around the region will be busy with bargain hunters this weekend for annual garage sale events. The weather May 3-5 is expected...
    community/eventsMay 2, 2019 - 12:00pm
    St. Croix Valley Bird Club presents "Wings of Spring" celebration Saturday
    The St. Croix Valley Bird Club's ninth annual "Wings of Spring" bird festival flies into River Falls 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, May 4. This family-friendly, informative event reflects the club's mission, via education and exposure, to encourage interest in birds and to promote...
    community/eventsMay 2, 2019 - 9:00am
    May 1, 2019
    Car show season began last week with a gathering of classic convertibles, coupes and pickups at the Culver’s Car Show in Cottage Grove. Dan Spilde of Woodbury(right) talked shop alongside his 1957 Chevrolet. William Loeffler / RiverTown Multimedia
    Weekly car shows open in Cottage Grove and St. Paul Park
    SOUTH WASHINGTON COUNTY — Car show season began last week with a gathering of classic convertibles, coupes and pickups at the Culver's...
    community/eventsMay 1, 2019 - 9:45am
    April 29, 2019
    Cheese curd fans will get to experience a new flavor this year, announced as jalapeno bacon at a Cheese Curd Festival Kickoff meeting April 25. The smokey, savory flavor was a crowd-pleaser at the meeting's tasting. Sarah Nigbor / RiverTown Multimedia
    Cheese Curd Festival comin' in hot this year: New curd flavor released, improvements to festival
    In less than two months, it is expected that tens of thousands of cheese curd fans and curious tourists will flock to Ellsworth's East End Park...
    community/eventsApril 29, 2019 - 3:25pm
    National Infant Immunization Week stresses importance of immunizations
    As St. Croix County Public Health and St. Croix Valley Immunization Coalition recognizes National Infant Immunization Week (April 27-May 4), they would like to remind everyone of the importance and safety of immunizations. One of the essential services of Public Health departments...
    community/eventsApril 29, 2019 - 11:49am
    April 26, 2019
    Landscape photographer Bryan Hansel has won awards for his work, and has photographed iconic and new locations on Minnesota’s North Shore. Submitted photo
    Bryan Hansel to speak at Photography Club
    Bryan Hansel will be the speaker at the Western Wisconsin Photography Club meeting at 6:30 p.m. May 1 at The Phipps Center for the Arts in Hudson....
    community/eventsApril 26, 2019 - 3:00pm
    April 25, 2019
    The new Pierce County Fair Book will be available at area businesses and libraries starting May 1, 2019. Submitted photo
    New Pierce County Fair books now available
    The 2019 Pierce County Fair is Aug. 8—11. Entry day for all non-animal exhibits is Wednesday, Aug. 7 with judging beginning on Thursday,...
    community/eventsApril 25, 2019 - 4:44pm
    April 22, 2019
    St. Croix Valley Beekeepers Association to meet May 9 in Baldwin
    The St. Croix Valley Beekeepers Association’s next meeting is 7 p.m. Thursday, May 9, at Peace Lutheran Church, 2084 County Road N., Baldwin. Weather permitting, hive inspection is at 6 p.m.; bring your bee suit. Past club president and local commercial beekeeper Melanie Waldon...
    community/eventsApril 22, 2019 - 9:57am
    April 19, 2019
    BBQ, raffle to benefit New Richmond woman with stage 4 cancer
    Love for Lisa, a benefit event for a New Richmond woman with stage 4 colorectal cancer will be held 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at Mesiter's Bar and Grill, 1402 County Road A, New Richmond. The event will include BBQ, raffles, bean bags and more.
    community/eventsApril 19, 2019 - 10:42am
    April 17, 2019
    Minnesota professor pushes for national unity, to speak next week in Cottage Grove
    Whether it's someone writing from a church in Leesburg, Va., or a mayoral convention in Maryland, Bill Doherty says most of his weekly emails...
    community/eventsApril 17, 2019 - 12:00pm
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