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    February 8, 2019
    A Thursday night house fire at 1075 Ridgeway St. in Hammond left three people, a husband and wife and their daughter, with an unlivable home. The fire started at 10:16 p.m. Feb. 7 and took about 4.5 hours to get under control. Jordan Willi / RiverTown Multimedia
    Hammond attic fire takes four-plus hours to subdue; family makes it out OK
    HAMMOND -- A Thursday night house fire at 1075 Ridgeway St. in Hammond left three people, a husband and wife and their daughter, with an unlivable...
    news/firesFebruary 8, 2019 - 3:02pm
    Join the fun for Yellowstone Trail Heritage Day this Saturday, Oct. 13. Bruce Elliott and his Jitney bus are shown at the Vintage and Classic Car Show in Hudson. Submitted photo
    Yellowstone Trail Heritage Day on Oct. 13
    The annual Yellowstone Trail Heritage Day is Saturday, Oct. 13. This county-wide celebration offers family-friendly fun for all. Fall activities...
    community/eventsOctober 8, 2018 - 12:00pm
    September 4, 2018
    The Kinnickinnic Historic Church has been maintained by the Kinnickinnic Historical Association since the 1960s. The venue still hosts weddings and family reunions. Submitted photo
    Kinnickinnic Historic Church celebrating 150th anniversary
    On Saturday, Sept. 15, and Sunday, Sept. 16, the Kinnickinnic Historical Association will celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Kinnickinnic...
    community/eventsSeptember 4, 2018 - 8:00am
    August 9, 2018
    Love at first sight? “Probably.” Mike and Becky Mikla. Submitted photo
    Mikla, Heartland Days grand marshal in spirit
    community/peopleAugust 9, 2018 - 8:00am
    August 8, 2018
    Friends and families took time out of their Thursday afternoon to come together at the Community Appreciation Dinner at the park in Hammond to kick of Heartland Days. Jordan Willi / RiverTown Multimedia
    Heartland Days events moving to tractor pull site
    The biggest change to 2018 Hammond Heartland Days is that almost every event during this year's festival will be moved to the tractor pull site...
    community/eventsAugust 8, 2018 - 12:00pm
    August 5, 2018
    Central St. Croix News 'Newspaper Memories' art exhibit and contest
    The final issue of the Central St. Croix News was published Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018. Any person who read, bought, appeared in, worked for or was part of the Central St. Croix News community is invited to attend this art show opening and evening of reminiscing. Join former Managing...
    community/eventsAugust 5, 2018 - 9:00am
    July 11, 2018
    Cops on alert from $25K Wis. fireworks theft arrest 4 men allegedly packing burglary tools
    Officers on alert following a $25,000 fireworks theft in Somerset arrested a group of Twin Cities men in June after they arrived in the middle...
    news/crime-and-courtsJuly 11, 2018 - 10:54am
    May 29, 2018
    The driver of this pickup was critically injured and his passenger, also a Hammond resident, was killed after it collided head-on with a second pickup on May 27 outside Amery. Photo courtesy of Polk County Sheriff's Office
    Hammond woman killed, 2 others seriously injured in crash
    A Hammond woman was killed and two other people involved in a Memorial Day weekend crash were seriously injured, according to Polk County authorities....
    news/accidentsMay 29, 2018 - 4:20pm
    May 12, 2018
    Angela Popenhagen of Stevens Engineers (left) and Rep. Sean Duffy. Submitted photo
    Community leaders celebrate U.S. Small Business Week
    St. Croix EDC joined community leaders in New Richmond, Hudson, Hammond and Somerset to recognize businesses during U.S. Small Business Week,...
    business/announcementsMay 12, 2018 - 11:46am
    November 22, 2017
    Candidates line up for Harsdorf’s former seat
    Seven candidates have filed paperwork to run in a special election to fill the state Senate seat vacated by newly appointed Agriculture Secretary Sheila Harsdorf. Voters will choose replacements Jan. 16 for the Senate District 10 seat, which has state Reps. Adam Jarchow, of Balsam...
    news/government-and-politicsNovember 22, 2017 - 9:50am
    Hudson resident, composer, and UW-River Falls adjunct professor Jack Stamp is pictured conducting. Stamp is this year's WSMA honors band conductor. The group will perform on Thursday, Oct. 26, at the Wisconsin State Music Conference. Photo courtesy of Jack Stamp
    'Moved by the music': Project features St. Croix Valley composer, students, teachers
    Each year, more than 1,300 high school and around 1,200 middle level students audition for roughly 730 spots in the high school and middle level...
    news/educationOctober 22, 2017 - 5:00pm
    October 17, 2017
    Pictured are (from left) Dan Teece (Western Wisconsin Health), Lisa Christensen (ASIL Design), Nate Wycoff (FOCUS Digital Marketing), Angie Wycoff (FOCUS Digital Marketing), Maggie Cogbill (Western Wisconsin Health), Pam Deutsch (Helmer Printing), Tyler Rasmussen (Ras On Main), Cindy Brown Bauer (Minuteman Press), Nic Haug (St. Croix Central School District) at Ras’ On Main in Hammond. Photo courtesy of Lisa Christensen
    Chamber Business of the Month: Ras' on Main
    Ras' on Main, located at 855 Davis St., Hammond, was established in 1996 by local man Glen Rasmussen. Rasmussen was born and raised in Hammond...
    businessOctober 17, 2017 - 2:45pm
    June 20, 2017
    Hammond motorcyclist injured in Pierce County crash
    A Hammond man escaped serious injury after a weekend motorcycle crash in Pierce County. Pierce County sheriff’s deputies were called to the...
    news/accidentsJune 20, 2017 - 11:22am
    April 18, 2017
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    DEMOLISHED: 150-year-old Hammond Hotel comes down
    The Hammond Hotel, the iconic business and structure that has been standing at the main intersection of highways 12 and T in the Village of Hammond...
    newsApril 18, 2017 - 12:39pm
    April 1, 2017
    Man charged with eighth OWI
    A Hammond man was charged with his eighth drunken-driving offense after his vehicle drew the attention of a St. Croix County sheriff's deputy. The deputy reported seeing an SUV stopped at 5:55 a.m. on a town of Hammond road that allegedly began driving once the officer approached...
    news/crime-and-courtsApril 1, 2017 - 7:49am
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