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EDITORIAL: Debt level should be a concern for officials

The glory days of double-digit property value increases are over.

August 27, 2010

EDITORIAL: NR district gets zapped by late code discovery

When dealing with construction and remodeling projects, surprises are usually not a good thing.

August 20, 2010

EDITORIAL: Smoking rates drop, but more work remains PressPass

The news about declining smoking rates among teens last week was pretty promising.

August 13, 2010

EDITORIAL: Referendum will go to the voters PressPass

St. Croix, Polk and Pierce County voters will apparently be among those who will be asked to weigh in on a state referendum during the November election.

August 06, 2010

Temporary bridges could have kept Knowles open PressPass

It’s too bad the National Guard engineering company that was previously scheduled to be in New Richmond this summer didn’t come.

July 30, 2010

EDITORIAL: When government is too big, who is keeping an eye on the wallet? PressPass

News Flash: Homeland Security in the United States has grown so big that no one knows for sure how much it’s costing taxpayers and whether or not it’s effective in making Americans safer.

July 23, 2010

EDITORIAL: Putting the fun into Fun Fest PressPass

New Richmond’s annual celebration was one of the most successful in years, for a variety of reasons.

July 16, 2010

EDITORIAL: Are you ready for some fun? PressPass

As a general rule, communities were more tightly knit in decades past.

July 08, 2010

EDITORIAL: Learning a lesson in community involvement PressPass

When it comes to economic development, New Richmond has a “can-do” attitude.

June 25, 2010

EDITORIAL: Tuition hike plan seems excessive PressPass

There was a time when a 5 percent hike in college tuition was commonplace and not completely unexpected.

June 11, 2010

EDITORIAL: Remember PressPass

Perhaps it isn’t a coincidence that much of this week’s front page of the New Richmond News is devoted to telling the stories of local people and their service to our country.

May 28, 2010

EDITORIAL: Tax reciprocity still gets cold shoulder from Minnesota PressPass

Wisconsin residents who work in Minnesota were hopeful that the two states would reinstate their longstanding tax reciprocity program sooner rather than later.

May 21, 2010

EDITORIAL: Text message ban is GR8 for PressPass

A motorist glances down at his or her cell phone to text a message while traveling 60 mph down the road. When he or she looks back up, brake lights might be staring him or her in the fac

May 14, 2010

EDITORIAL: Local air gains only a ‘C’ grade PressPass

According to the American Lung Association, the air around St. Croix County is getting worse.

May 07, 2010

Gone fishin’: Another angling season set to begin PressPass

It’s the earliest possible start to the fishing season in Wisconsin this year, and that’s fine with local anglers. The warm spring weather of 2010 has people itching to hit area lakes and rivers.

April 30, 2010

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