Somerset alum finding career in mixed martial arts
“I’ve been wrestling since I could walk.”
RELATED CONTENTAnimal shelter plans move forward
After five years of work, the nonprofit St. Croix Animal Friends group passed a major hurdle in establishing an animal adoption facility in St. Croix County.
RELATED CONTENTNew senior event program begins
Seniors will have a new opportunity to get out and socialize in September. Cornerstone Outreach Ministry for Seniors will present its first “Morning at the Movies” event at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 10, with the 1962 version of “The Music Man.”
RELATED CONTENTAccident shuts down Main Street
An accident blocked traffic in the 200 block of Spring Street on Saturday, Aug. 30 around 7 p.m.
Squad car breakdown requires new purchase
A backup squad car apparently decided it had worked enough this summer. According to Somerset Police Chief Doug Briggs, the 2001 Dodge Intrepid died without warning during routine patrol.
RELATED CONTENTCounty equalized values take it on the chin
Equalized values in St. Croix and Pierce counties have declined for a second straight year.
RELATED CONTENTHabitat director plans for growth, education
Jim Farr, the new executive director of the St. Croix Valley Habitat for Humanity, has spent the first few weeks on the job meeting people, getting his head around the most critical current issues and understanding operations.
RELATED CONTENTFree coat exchange at Hammond library
Have the kids, teens and other family members outgrown their coats this year?
Somerset Village approves building inspector agreement
The issue regarding the building inspector for the Village of Somerset has been resolved.
RELATED CONTENTTarget moves Roberts Library
A Target army invaded the Hazel Mackin Community Library buildings on Thursday, Aug. 19.
RELATED CONTENTStay and Play: If these sites could talk; historical areas shed light on past
For those people who think history is just some dry reading in textbooks, think again.
RELATED CONTENTTractor/truck pull to benefit food shelf
The Roberts Lions Fall Festival tractor pull will not only be entertaining but will also help fill bellies.
Milk Moola campaign kicks off Sept. 1
Erin, mother of three with another on the way, was in a desperate situation.
RELATED CONTENTOx Cart Days celebrated
Droves of people headed for Star Prairie last weekend to celebrated the 41st annual Ox Cart Days.
RELATED CONTENTPlourde, Crosson complete corps service
Anne Plourde and Corey Crosson, both of Somerset, recently completed eight weeks of service with Conservation Corps Minnesota.
