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House fire victim identified
The St. Croix County Sheriff’s department has identified the victim in a rural Somerset house fire late Friday. Thomas H. Cook, 70, was found dead in his house at 2107 County Rd. I. A deputy was dispatched at 11:59 p.m., Oct. 5.
Monday, October, 08, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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The St. Croix County Sheriff’s department has identified the victim in a rural Somerset house fire late Friday. Thomas H. Cook, 70, was found dead in his house at 2107 County Rd. I. A deputy was dispatched at 11:59 p.m., Oct. 5.
Monday, October, 08, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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House fire claims life of retired music teacher; Council of Churches press for prisoner releases; Walker writing a book, more state news
Wisconsin News
An investigation continues into a house fire that killed a retired high school music teacher in Superior on Monday. Also, Wisconsin's ban on same-sex marriages is essentially on trial in Washington this week. Plus stories about next week's Supreme Court election, a bride alleged to have stolen a case of rings from the site of her reception and word of a new book being authored by Gov. Scott Walker.
Tuesday, March, 26, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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An investigation continues into a house fire that killed a retired high school music teacher in Superior on Monday. Also, Wisconsin's ban on same-sex marriages is essentially on trial in Washington this week. Plus stories about next week's Supreme Court election, a bride alleged to have stolen a case of rings from the site of her reception and word of a new book being authored by Gov. Scott Walker.
Tuesday, March, 26, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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REGIONAL BRIEFS: House fire investigated as arson
DULUTH -- Authorities are treating the blaze that forced a mother and young son to flee their Duluth home early Wednesday as an arson fire.
Tuesday, April, 30, 2013 - New Richmond News - News
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DULUTH -- Authorities are treating the blaze that forced a mother and young son to flee their Duluth home early Wednesday as an arson fire.
Tuesday, April, 30, 2013 - New Richmond News - News
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Northern reaches straffed by another dose of winter; thousands scramble to make Tax Day deadline; man held in fatal house fire, more state news
Wisconsin News
Another round of wind-driven snow and ice left thousands without power Sunday and left Wisconsinites wondering if spring would ever arrive. Also, stories about proposed legislation that would have police officers answer to judges if they failed to make domestic abuse arrests, plus stories about a fatal mobile home fire and a guard at the Stanley prison who feels abandoned by her employer following a serious assault last year.
Monday, April, 15, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Wisconsin News
Another round of wind-driven snow and ice left thousands without power Sunday and left Wisconsinites wondering if spring would ever arrive. Also, stories about proposed legislation that would have police officers answer to judges if they failed to make domestic abuse arrests, plus stories about a fatal mobile home fire and a guard at the Stanley prison who feels abandoned by her employer following a serious assault last year.
Monday, April, 15, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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House fire claims life of rural Somerset man
Investigation continues into the cause of a fire that claimed the life of a rural Somerset man late Friday and sent his wife to Regions Hospital in St. Paul.
Monday, October, 08, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Investigation continues into the cause of a fire that claimed the life of a rural Somerset man late Friday and sent his wife to Regions Hospital in St. Paul.
Monday, October, 08, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Pre-dawn fire destroys riverside home near Houlton
Some 70 firefighters from six departments spent several hours early Sunday fighting a house fire in an isolated development which overlooks the St. Croix River, just across from the City of Stillwater.
Monday, March, 18, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Some 70 firefighters from six departments spent several hours early Sunday fighting a house fire in an isolated development which overlooks the St. Croix River, just across from the City of Stillwater.
Monday, March, 18, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Heavy ice will delay first towboats; tourism conference underway; 2 boys die in house fire, more state news
Wisconsin News
The first spring shipping boats will appear later than normal on the Mississippi River in western Wisconsin. Meanwhile, a thousand people connected with Wisconsin tourism are gathered in Madison to rally around the state's second largest industry. Read on for stories about a fatal duplex fire in West Allis, goats killed in a barn fire near Janesville and the state's latest snowmobile fatality.
Monday, March, 18, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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The first spring shipping boats will appear later than normal on the Mississippi River in western Wisconsin. Meanwhile, a thousand people connected with Wisconsin tourism are gathered in Madison to rally around the state's second largest industry. Read on for stories about a fatal duplex fire in West Allis, goats killed in a barn fire near Janesville and the state's latest snowmobile fatality.
Monday, March, 18, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Study: Light competition fuels higher gas prices in EC; 11 doctors cited for errant sick notes; more state briefs
Wisconsin News
A study by UW Eau Claire students indicates light competition may nudge fuel prices higher in their town. Also, Senator-elect Tammy Baldwin will serve in budget- and Homeland Security roles once sworn in Jan. 3rd. Elsewhere around Wisconsin, a Tomah man has died in a house fire and federal officials say nearly 1 in 5 Wisconsin kids lives in poverty. Plus more state briefs.
Thursday, December, 13, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Wisconsin News
A study by UW Eau Claire students indicates light competition may nudge fuel prices higher in their town. Also, Senator-elect Tammy Baldwin will serve in budget- and Homeland Security roles once sworn in Jan. 3rd. Elsewhere around Wisconsin, a Tomah man has died in a house fire and federal officials say nearly 1 in 5 Wisconsin kids lives in poverty. Plus more state briefs.
Thursday, December, 13, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Lawmakers mull criminalizing resale of food stamps; new Walker-driven protest rules termed 'totalitarian'; permit OK'd for 5,300-cow farm, more state news
Wisconsin News
A bill that would make it illegal to sell a person’s food-stamp benefits was endorsed Thursday by a state Assembly committee – and it’s up for a vote Friday by a Senate panel. Also, new rules about protests near the Capitol appear aimed at silencing 'Solidarity Singers', plus stories about three people killed in a West Allis house fire, an update on storm-related power outtages and a former Antigo coach and principal sentenced for selling pot to teachers.
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Wisconsin News
A bill that would make it illegal to sell a person’s food-stamp benefits was endorsed Thursday by a state Assembly committee – and it’s up for a vote Friday by a Senate panel. Also, new rules about protests near the Capitol appear aimed at silencing 'Solidarity Singers', plus stories about three people killed in a West Allis house fire, an update on storm-related power outtages and a former Antigo coach and principal sentenced for selling pot to teachers.
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Wisconsinite reactions to State of the Union hug party lines; animal rights groups sue to block wolf hunts; Walker hints 'Badger Care' expansion; more state news
Wisconsin News
Freshman Senator Tammy Baldwin applauded President Obama's plans for more job training while Rep. Paul Ryan said Obama doesn't appreciate the challenge of the national debt. Also, Sen. Sheila Harsdorf warns recent UW employee overpayments will be an issue as the Senate Universities Committee she chairs considers expanding campus autonomy. Plus stories about a couple killed in a house fire and a Menomonie-area man hurt by a fireworks explosion.
Wednesday, February, 13, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Wisconsin News
Freshman Senator Tammy Baldwin applauded President Obama's plans for more job training while Rep. Paul Ryan said Obama doesn't appreciate the challenge of the national debt. Also, Sen. Sheila Harsdorf warns recent UW employee overpayments will be an issue as the Senate Universities Committee she chairs considers expanding campus autonomy. Plus stories about a couple killed in a house fire and a Menomonie-area man hurt by a fireworks explosion.
Wednesday, February, 13, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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REGIONAL BRIEFS: Missing boy found dead in home
ROSEAU, Minn. -- An 8-year-old Roseau boy was found dead Thursday after being reported missing earlier in the day, police said Friday.
Monday, November, 05, 2012 - New Richmond News - News
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ROSEAU, Minn. -- An 8-year-old Roseau boy was found dead Thursday after being reported missing earlier in the day, police said Friday.
Monday, November, 05, 2012 - New Richmond News - News
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State briefs: Walker says victims, families should be focus in wake of Connecticut killings
Wisconsin News
Addressing the media following a ceremony to honor Wisconsin utility workers who assisted in rebuilding after hurricane Sandy, Gov. Scott Walker said attention should be focused on victims and families right now, not speculating on prevention.
Saturday, December, 15, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Addressing the media following a ceremony to honor Wisconsin utility workers who assisted in rebuilding after hurricane Sandy, Gov. Scott Walker said attention should be focused on victims and families right now, not speculating on prevention.
Saturday, December, 15, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Everson retires from NRFD after 30 years
Since joining New Richmond Fire and Rescue in 1982, Ed Everson has gone on 3,872 fire runs, attended 1,324 training sessions and put in a total of 8,301 hours with the department. Now, he’s hanging up his gear.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - New Richmond News - News
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Since joining New Richmond Fire and Rescue in 1982, Ed Everson has gone on 3,872 fire runs, attended 1,324 training sessions and put in a total of 8,301 hours with the department. Now, he’s hanging up his gear.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - New Richmond News - News
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Wisconsin's drought is officially over; Supreme Court urged to review Act 10; smokes swiped from ATF warehouse, more state news
Wisconsin News
A federal group that monitors soil conditions nationwide says only 13 percent of Wisconsin is still facing drought conditions. Also, budget negotiators at the Capitol have approved the elimination of 32 positions in the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Plus stories about a sex offender recaptured after five days on the run and an update on the future of an old ammunition plant near Baraboo.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - New Richmond News - News
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Wisconsin News
A federal group that monitors soil conditions nationwide says only 13 percent of Wisconsin is still facing drought conditions. Also, budget negotiators at the Capitol have approved the elimination of 32 positions in the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Plus stories about a sex offender recaptured after five days on the run and an update on the future of an old ammunition plant near Baraboo.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - New Richmond News - News
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REGIONAL BRIEFS: More charges in synthetic drug case
DULUTH -- Jim Carlson, owner of the Last Place on Earth, and his employee-son, Joseph Gellerman, were in court Wednesday to challenge evidence against them, when the prosecutor informed the judge that amended complaints have been filed charging the pair with more synthetic drug crimes.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - New Richmond News - News
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DULUTH -- Jim Carlson, owner of the Last Place on Earth, and his employee-son, Joseph Gellerman, were in court Wednesday to challenge evidence against them, when the prosecutor informed the judge that amended complaints have been filed charging the pair with more synthetic drug crimes.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - New Richmond News - News
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Walker hoping for bi-partisan support on major issues over next two years; GOP says unions aren't a target: Thanksgiving dinner cheaper than last year; more state briefs
Wisconsin News
Comments Thursday by Gov. Scott Walker and would-be leaders of the GOP-led Legislature hinted they'll revisit mining, tax cuts and school vouchers but pledged to try and work in bi-partison fashion on the challenges. Also, the Farm Bureau says it's cheaper to shop and cook a turkey, stuffing, vegetable and desert Thanksgiving meal than to buy a fast-food lunch. Plus more state briefs.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Comments Thursday by Gov. Scott Walker and would-be leaders of the GOP-led Legislature hinted they'll revisit mining, tax cuts and school vouchers but pledged to try and work in bi-partison fashion on the challenges. Also, the Farm Bureau says it's cheaper to shop and cook a turkey, stuffing, vegetable and desert Thanksgiving meal than to buy a fast-food lunch. Plus more state briefs.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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UPDATE: Road-rage victim surprises harrassers with handgun; State wins fed education grant; unemployment benefit aps spike; more state news
Wisconsin News
An motorist whose SUV was rammed by a van, surprised his attackers by pulling a handgun and holding them at bay when they began to beat him. Also, Wisconsin stands to gain $22 million to help parents of high-risk youngsters find good day-care, plus more news from around Wisconsin.
Thursday, December, 06, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Wisconsin News
An motorist whose SUV was rammed by a van, surprised his attackers by pulling a handgun and holding them at bay when they began to beat him. Also, Wisconsin stands to gain $22 million to help parents of high-risk youngsters find good day-care, plus more news from around Wisconsin.
Thursday, December, 06, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Conservative Janesville area group alleges undue IRS scrutiny; Dalai Lama speaking to lawmakers, more state briefs
Wisconsin News
Between debates over stiffer rules for the unemployed, drunk drivers and underage drinkers who use fake ID's, Wisconsin lawmaker will hear from the Dalai Lama Tuesday afternoon. Also, stories about two fatal fires, a rally planned in support of unpasteurized milk and a farmer caught selling and news about Vice President Joe Biden's note to a Milwaukee youngster whimsically endorsing chocolate bullets.
Tuesday, May, 14, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Wisconsin News
Between debates over stiffer rules for the unemployed, drunk drivers and underage drinkers who use fake ID's, Wisconsin lawmaker will hear from the Dalai Lama Tuesday afternoon. Also, stories about two fatal fires, a rally planned in support of unpasteurized milk and a farmer caught selling and news about Vice President Joe Biden's note to a Milwaukee youngster whimsically endorsing chocolate bullets.
Tuesday, May, 14, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News
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Nine inches of snow falls in parts of state; Packers say Driver is retiring; more state briefs
Wisconsin News
Wednesday’s snowstorm dumped up to 9.5 inches in places that forecasters predicted would be the hardest hit. Coloma and Reedsburg, at 9.5 inches, had the biggest totals that were reported overnight.
Thursday, January, 31, 2013 - New Richmond News - News
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Wednesday’s snowstorm dumped up to 9.5 inches in places that forecasters predicted would be the hardest hit. Coloma and Reedsburg, at 9.5 inches, had the biggest totals that were reported overnight.
Thursday, January, 31, 2013 - New Richmond News - News
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REGIONAL BRIEFS: Suspect in Superior killing held without bail
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- A Douglas County judge on Friday granted a prosecutor’s request that an Arizona man accused of, in essence, a domestic execution be held in jail without bail pending further court proceedings.
Monday, June, 03, 2013 - New Richmond News - News
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SUPERIOR, Wis. -- A Douglas County judge on Friday granted a prosecutor’s request that an Arizona man accused of, in essence, a domestic execution be held in jail without bail pending further court proceedings.
Monday, June, 03, 2013 - New Richmond News - News
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