NGI plea expected in school arson case
The man accused of setting fire to a Roberts school will likely enter a not guilty by reason of insanity plea, said his attorney Monday (May 13).New Richmond News, 05/13/2013
Frac sand company reapplies for permit
A Texas-based company that withdrew its application for a frac sand mine in St. Croix County last summer is again asking for a special exception permit to open a mine.New Richmond News, 01/31/2013
Teacher takes on Harsdorf
After surviving a recall attempt last summer, state Sen. Sheila Harsdorf will face another challenge this fall — again from a high school teacher. Dan Olson, Clayton, who teaches world history and government at St. Croix Falls High School, filed 709 valid nomination signatures June 1 — more than the 400 needed to get his name on the ballot for the Nov. 6 general election.New Richmond News, 06/08/2012
Somerset hockey opens season by splitting with Big Rivers opponents
The week leading into the season-opening tournament was a busy one for the Somerset boys hockey team.New Richmond News, 12/02/2011
It has to be done, say GOP lawmakers of reductions proposed in budget
It’s early in the process and analyses of Gov. Scott Walker’s 2011-2013 budget aren’t complete, but local Republican lawmakers say the budget bill and its predecessor, the repair bill, are a good start.New Richmond News, 03/11/2011
Is the proof in your picture?
Proposed legislation to require citizens to show photo identification each time they vote is either a good idea or a solution to a problem that doesn’t exist, say local poll workers.New Richmond News, 01/21/2011
Man, child escape burning house
A St. Croix County man and his five-year-old daughter were injured Thursday when they jumped from a second story window as fire engulfed their home.New Richmond News, 01/14/2011
Woman ‘critical’ after vehicle hit by St. Croix Co. squad car
STAR PRAIRIE — A woman was severely injured Thursday evening when a St. Croix County deputy responding to an emergency call lost control of his squad car and struck her vehicle.New Richmond News, 10/22/2010
St. Croix Animal Friends group moves ahead
They own the property. They have the county permit. Now St. Croix Animal Friends will focus on raising $2 million to build an animal adoption and education center.New Richmond News, 10/22/2010
Driver faces felony charges for accident that injured four
Three felony charges of causing injury by intoxicated use of a vehicle were filed Wednesday morning against one of the drivers involved in a Saturday accident in Roberts.New Richmond News, 06/29/2010
