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St. Croix County’s Administration Committee voted last week to give a three-month lease extension to the private nonprofit agency that took over the county’s sheltered workshop program last year. After about an hour of discussion on Dec. 17, the committee agreed to extend until...

During the Dec. 16 New Richmond School District Board of Education meeting, the school board took time to hear a series of updates on the Community Commons as well as hold discussions on the district’s bussing contract and Driver’s Education options. On Monday, Aug. 11, the...

With the end of the year closing in, Messes & Masterpieces is looking toward the future with a new campaign to help the organization go mobile after it moves out of its current workshop at 251 S. Knowles Ave. The campaign, called “Ready to Roll!,” looks to bring in donations...

STILLWATER, Minn. -- J. Thomas McCarty, administrator of Eau Claire County, has been tapped to be Stillwater’s next city administrator. McCarty, 60, has held the top spot at Eau Claire County since June 1997. Before that, he was administrative coordinator in Sauk County (Baraboo)...

Over the last two weeks, the New Richmond School District has seen a string of expulsion hearings — five in total — with each one resulting in an expulsion. “We had five hearings in the last few weeks and they were in regards to three separate incidents,” said District...

For the three original members of the Citizens Access Coalition, helping those in need within the New Richmond community has become one of their main focuses. “We want the community to know that it is us working together to be a clearing for supporting people as best as we...

MILWAUKEE -- It was in answering an audience member's question, following a formal presentation to business leaders at Milwaukee's University Club, that the Environmental Protection Agency's Midwest regional administrator said she was "perplexed by the premise embedded in (a) question"...