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    March 25, 2019
    Former Wisconsin Gov. Schreiber to speak about Alzheimer's caregiving
    Former Wisconsin Gov. Martin J. Schreiber continues the most important campaign of his life when he visits American Legion Butler-Harmon Post 80 (1260 Wall St.) in New Richmond on Friday, March 29, at 9 a.m. to talk about the challenges of being an Alzheimer's caregiver. Registration...
    lifestyle/healthMarch 25, 2019 - 12:00pm
    March 21, 2019
    Wisconsin roundup: St. Croix third-healthiest Wis. county, Pierce in Top 10; more state news stories
    The annual health rankings for Wisconsin's 72 counties are out, with three western counties listed in the Top 10. St. Croix County is No. 3,...
    news/government-and-politicsMarch 21, 2019 - 9:58am
    March 20, 2019
    Melissa Heath and McKinley Olson are the grand prize winners in Western Wisconsin Health's Dash to Disney 2019. They are pictured with Disney princesses from Occasions with Character. Submitted photo
    Second year of Dash to Disney complete at WWH
    Western Wisconsin Health held the Dash to Disney finale event on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 to finish its second family-friendly community walking...
    lifestyle/healthMarch 20, 2019 - 9:00am
    March 18, 2019
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    Wisconsin roundup: Evers declares state of emergency due to spring flooding; more state news stories
    Gov. Tony Evers is declaring a statewide state of emergency in Wisconsin in response to flooding from the rapid snowmelt and rains.
    news/government-and-politicsMarch 18, 2019 - 10:14am
    February 28, 2019
    Editorial: You can't prevent snow; you can prevent measles
    The love month wraps up this week. While most of us likely will remember February 2019 for its onslaught of winter, another avalanche of sorts...
    opinion/editorialsFebruary 28, 2019 - 9:31am
    February 17, 2019
    Josie Alleva of Red Wing suffered a traumatic brain injury in a car wreck 14 years ago, but has battled to regain his abilities. Steve Gardiner / RiverTown Multimedia
    Determination helped Alleva recover: Brain injury changes perspective on life
    There was a time when Josie Alleva couldn't walk, couldn't talk. Fourteen years later, he has run 40 marathons, holds two college degrees, and...
    community/peopleFebruary 17, 2019 - 5:00pm
    January 7, 2019
    Incoming Gov. Tony Evers says he will try to work with majority Republicans after becoming the state's 46th governor.
    Wisconsin roundup: Evers says he'll try to work with Republicans as he takes helm; more state news stories
    Incoming Gov. Tony Evers says Wisconsin voters showed their displeasure with partisan politics when they elected him. The Democrat officially...
    news/government-and-politicsJanuary 7, 2019 - 9:18am
    December 14, 2018
    Gov. Scott Walker, shown here during a 2018 bill signing in River Falls, will take action on lame-duck legislation on Dec. 14 in Green Bay. File photo
    Wisconsin roundup: Walker to take action on lame-duck bills; heavy drinking aside, Wis. is … pretty healthy?; more state news stories
    Gov. Scott Walker announced Friday morning that he will take action at noon in Green Bay on the lame-duck legislation package approved last week....
    news/government-and-politicsDecember 14, 2018 - 10:14am
    December 7, 2018
    Selena Freimark
    Selena Freimark named Health and Well Being Educator
    BALDWIN — Selena Freimark has joined UW Cooperative Extension in St. Croix County as its new Health and Well Being educator. Freimark...
    news/government-and-politicsDecember 7, 2018 - 12:00pm
    December 1, 2018
    A Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Grant will be put toward the development of a nature trail connecting the Nature Center to the Doar Prairie Restoration. Graphic provided
    City awarded Knowles-Nelson stewardship grant
    Two years worth of diligent work by the Park Board along with city of New Richmond staff paid off last week when Director of Planning Noah Wiedenfeld...
    newsDecember 1, 2018 - 5:00am
    November 24, 2018
    These runners turned out for the annual Turkey Day Run on Thanksgiving, arranged by the New Richmond Running Club.
    Thanksgiving Run attracts large group of local runners
    New Richmond area runners started their Thanksgiving with a morning run that included a portion of the new pathway along County Road A.
    sports/recreationNovember 24, 2018 - 7:12am
    October 29, 2018
    Tripping risk to makeup rashes: Preventing hazards this Halloween
    Halloween can be a scary night! I mean that in a not-so-good way. As a physician at The Urgency Room in Woodbury I see lots of frightening, yet...
    lifestyle/healthOctober 29, 2018 - 10:48am
    October 8, 2018
    Local runners compete at Twin Cities Marathon
    The Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon drew a number of local runners on Sunday. There were 7,157 runners who completed the race course from Minneapolis...
    sports/cross-countryOctober 8, 2018 - 8:45am
    September 28, 2018
    New Richmond School District Superintendent Patrick Olson explained the process that lead to the formation of the Living Well Together initiative and the plan and goals moving forward. Tom Lindfors / RiverTown Multimedia
    Living Well Together initiative highlights recent partnerships
    newsSeptember 28, 2018 - 5:00pm
    September 25, 2018
    “Again, First Lutheran Church on the record, is neither for or against this. That is not where we stand. We're for helping those in need, but I believe as pastor Amelia Houdek, and mark that down, that this location doesn't serve the community well and ultimately it does not serve those which this mission tries to reach,” said Houdek. Tom Lindfors / RiverTown Multimedia
    Wright Path proposal greeted by stiff resistance from residents
    The council chambers of the New Richmond Civic Center was standing room only for last Thursday night's community meeting to discuss the potential...
    news/government-and-politicsSeptember 25, 2018 - 10:33am
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