Marathon mania set to arrive in NR
When the winter winds are at their chilliest, New Richmond will be inviting marathon runners to a new race event.
RELATED CONTENTCamp conducted for 4-H’ers
Twelve first- through third-graders from all over St. Croix County gathered recently for the 2010 Cloverbud and Explorer Day Camp.
RELATED CONTENTMore butterflies take flight this summer
They seem to be everywhere this summer — small yellow butterflies flitting around farm fields and colliding with car windshields on a regular basis.
RELATED CONTENTThe stink rises after dogs encounter skunks
Each night before going to bed, we let our dogs out for the last time in our fenced backyard to take care of their doggy business.
RELATED CONTENTSeed farm helps restore prairies
They look like weeds to most people. But to Ryan Brathal, plants growing along the ditches of rural roads can often be a gold mine.
RELATED CONTENTEcology outing an eye-opening experience 
Last week I had the opportunity to attend a prairie ecology outing organized by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and led by biologist Jim Riemer.
RELATED CONTENTMen escape after truck, trailer slide into Mississippi River at boat launch in Hastings
For good friends Randy Johnson and Jim Hunt, Monday morning was supposed to be spent floating on the St. Croix River and catching walleyes. Instead, the two Farmington men escaped tragedy, then spent the new few hours watching from shore as crews fished their truck and trailer out of the water.
RELATED CONTENTCroes family hosts Farm City Day
Cows, calves, pigs, chickens and much more is what you’ll see at Croes Udder Dairy and J-C Croes Farm when you attend St. Croix County Farm City Day Saturday, Aug. 14, at the family farms of Gerald and Charlotte Croes and their son Jeffrey.
RELATED CONTENTNina and Pinta docked in Hudson
The Nina, right, and Pinta, pulled into to port in Hudson Thursday afternoon.
RELATED CONTENTUPDATE: Hudson drowning victim identified
Less than an hour after they were summoned to the scene of a presumed drowning Monday evening near the swimming beach downtown Hudson, divers found the man and attempted to resuscitate him but he was later pronounced dead.
RELATED CONTENTThe quest: Eight national parks in eight days
Somewhere along the back roads of Utah the thought occurred to us that we’d bitten off more than we could chew.
RELATED CONTENTNew bridge would be friendly toward environment
Residing in this area of Wisconsin has a lot to offer. Living in a small town or village in western Wisconsin provides a tranquil setting to raise kids or spend retirement years.
RELATED CONTENTGroup strives to preserve area farmland
Agriculture is responsible for $524 million of economic activity and employs 4,700 people in St. Croix County.
RELATED CONTENTLocal eco-tour turns some heads
More than a few passing motorists were wondering what a large tour bus was doing around rural Star Prairie, Wis. on Saturday, July 17.
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