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U.S. Senate candidate Baldwin campaigns in western Wisconsin

U.S. Senate candidate Baldwin campaigns in western Wisconsin

U.S Rep. Tammy Baldwin (D-Madison) made a campaign swing through western Wisconsin late last week, including a brief stop in New Richmond....

New monsters coming to a park near you

New monsters coming to a park near you

Three new monsters will soon be inhabiting New Richmond’s parks, but parents really don’t have to be concerned about the safety of their kids. ...

Empty Bowls raises $12,735

Empty Bowls raises $12,735

The numbers are in. The fifth annual New Richmond Empty Bowls has been the most successful yet, raising $12,735.42 to help fight local hunger.

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Open house, bike rodeo slated for May 19

Those wondering about the New Richmond Community Commons will have an opportunity to check out the space at the upcoming open house on May 19.

Circles support those dealing with loss

Circles support those dealing with loss

The St. Croix Valley Restorative Justice Program is offering Restorative Response Circles for those impacted by suicide, traffic death or sudden preventable death.

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New Richmond water tower getting a facelift

New Richmond water tower getting a facelift

New Richmond's downtown water tower is in the middle of a complete rehabilitation project.

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Kids Say Such Cute Things
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St. Croix County nursing home future remains cloudy

The future of the St. Croix County Health Center nursing home in New Richmond is anything but secure.

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Jean Needham selected as Woman of the Year

Jean Needham selected as Woman of the Year

It’s no question that Jean Needham has been an important part of New Richmond’s business community, but now she’s got the award to prove it.

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Pedal power: Bicycle enthusiast piles up the miles

Pedal power: Bicycle enthusiast piles up the miles

Since moving to New Richmond in 1980, the former Friday Canning employee has logged in nearly 100,000 miles on his two-wheeler. He expects to hit that major milestone sometime this fall.

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Friends group release birding guide

Friends group release birding guide

In early 2012, a consortium of environmental organizations published an Auto Tour Birding Guide featuring 16 federal Waterfowl Production Areas and state wildlife areas located in St. Croix, southern Polk and portions of Dunn counties.

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Arbor Day celebration at New Richmond's Cyclone Park

Arbor Day celebration at New Richmond's Cyclone Park

New Richmond fourth-graders celebrated Arbor Day a week late, planting more than a dozen trees in Cyclone Park on Friday, May 4.

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Roberts Police add coverage, not cost

Roberts Police add coverage, not cost

The Roberts Police Department is expanding its coverage without increasing costs.

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Tourism increases in state, St. Croix County

The Wisconsin Department of Tourism is ramping up its efforts to attract tourists to the state, and according to Stephanie Klett, state tourism secretary, the new campaign is working.

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St. Croix County continues search for finance director

Administrator Pat Thompson told the board of supervisors Tuesday, May 1, he is in the process of recruiting a new finance director and a new planning and zoning director to fill vacancies.

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New Richmond women dominate bowling association tournament

New Richmond women dominate bowling association tournament

Awards for the Western Wisconsin Women’s Bowling Association annual tournament were handed out at the Somerset Village Hall of April 14.

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Featured Staff Blogs

http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/1975/50/50/ VITALITY
Some schools are banning soda
There was an interesting story in the New York Times in recent days. It appears that efforts to get rid of pop and other unhealthy drink choices from public schools is having an impact. Beverage comp...
5/16/12 at 1:16 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/1757/50/50/ ON TV
Who should win "Dancing with the Stars?" Vote now!
If last night's results show told us anything it's that YOUR VOTE MATTERS! First place finishers Maria Menounos and Derek Hough were sent packing. They finished with a nearly perfect 59 out of 60 ...
5/16/12 at 11:23 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/573/50/50/ THE AREA VOICES COMMUNITY
Areavoices Digest #76 - Running, Minnesota Vikings, and Season-Ending TV
  I decided for this week's list of recommended blogs, I'd go with the real HOT TOPICS. What's making news? What's the buzz? What are you talking about around the water cooler? At my office, ...
5/16/12 at 10:31 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/277/50/50/ FCC BLOG
The Forum wins Sweepstakes award in annual North Dakota Newspaper Association contest
FARGO, N.D. - Five Forum Communications Co. papers won more than 200 awards during the annual North Dakota Newspaper Association convention held last week in Williston, N.D. Papers received recognitio...
5/8/12 at 2:50 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/12/50/50/ OUTDOORS WITH SAM COOK
Send us your 'Nice Fish' listings and photos; here's how
David Wakefield, 10, caught this 30-inch, 10-pound walleye on Saturday, opening day of Wisconsin's inland fishing season, while fishing with his grandfather, Tony Ronchi Sr., on the Pike Chain of Lake...
5/8/12 at 10:06 AM

Featured Area Voices

http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/10/50/50/ LETTERS FROM HOME
The Riverbed
I spent all of yesterday sitting on the ground prying rocks out of the mud. I'm still working with my friend Mary on her gardening and this gardening business is tougher than I was led to understand....
5/16/12 at 9:24 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/575/50/50/ ASTROBOB
Morning crescent moon anticipates weekend solar eclipse
As the solar eclipse approaches, we watch with anticipation as the moon slims to a thin crescent in the morning sky. Each day it slips a fist eastward toward the sun as if drawn by a tractor beam to...
5/16/12 at 2:57 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/2892/50/50/ LIVING IN RETIREMENT
Paper Social Security Statements No More
  Social Security Statements are not going to mailed any longer to most Americans under age 60. Theywill need to retrieve their Social Security statements online. The Social Security Administr...
5/16/12 at 8:10 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/1593/50/50/ FAMILY
Playground Safety - Slide Into Safety
Playgrounds are a great gathering place in the back yard or local parks. Falls from playground equipment is one of the major injury areas seen in the ER at Altru Health System. To keep your kids bet...
5/15/12 at 7:02 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/1775/50/50/ GOLF!
Demo Day at Poplar Golf Course
A mini Demo Day is scheduled for Poplar Golf Course on Saturday, May 19th. This is your opportunity to try out the latest in golf equipment on the PGC driving range. See how new shaft technology, club...
5/15/12 at 6:53 AM

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