The Star-Observer

29/10/2025

The New Richmond School Board approved the 2025-2026 budget and tax levy at its annual meeting on Oct. 27.

29/10/2025

Hudson junior Ryan Keller won the boys’ individual title, and senior teammate Theodore Pennycook placed third, to lead the Raiders to a second place team finish and a berth at state at Saturday’s Division 1 sectional meet in Menomonie

Hudson junior Ryan Keller wins boys' individual title, leading the Raiders to a second-place team finish at the Division 1 sectional meet.

28/10/2025

The Historic Auditorium is having a Grand Welcoming event in St. Croix Falls, Wis. to celebrate the completed preservation of the Auditorium and the opening of the newly renovated Library Lounge.

The Historic Auditorium is having a Grand Welcoming event in St. Croix Falls, Wis. to celebrate the completed preservation of the Auditorium and the opening of the newly renovated Library

28/10/2025

Starting Nov. 1, Wilder Waffle Co sets up shop off Exit 4 in a small drive thru hut.

Derek Hom's Wilder Waffle Co is moving into the drive thru off Exit 4 in Hudson.

28/10/2025

The River Falls Wildcats won their Division 1, Section 1 regional final against the Huskies despite playing without their top hitter, junior Amelie Pankonin. Junior Brooke Dusek picked up the slack offensively with 17 kills, while senior Bailee Bish…

River Falls volleyball team overcomes the absence of their top hitter to secure a 3-1 win in the regional final. Now, they prepare for the sectional semifinals.

28/10/2025

Customers can now pick up their pies not only in Stockholm but also at a brand-new location in River Falls: That Girl Brie.

Stockholm Pie has announced that Thanksgiving pie orders are now open, with a delicious array of handcrafted, award-winning pies available for pre-order. Just in time for the holiday season, customers

28/10/2025

The Hudson football team outmuscled a physical Sun Prairie East team to the tune of a 35-20 victory in a Division 1, Level 1 playoff game Friday night in Hudson.

Hudson football team dominates Sun Prairie East 35-20 in Division 1, Level 1 playoff game. Payton Pingel and Cooper Adair lead the charge.

28/10/2025

The River Falls Wildcats defeated the Beaver Dam Golden Beavers 48-21 in the Division 2, Level 1 playoff game. Joseph Tarasewicz scored six touchdowns for the Wildcats, who will face La Crosse Central in the next round. River Falls quarterback Tino …

River Falls Wildcats dominate Beaver Dam Golden Beavers with six touchdowns from Joseph Tarasewicz in a 48-21 victory in the Division 2, Level 1 playoff game.

28/10/2025

The Hudson City Council added to its ordinance on motorized vehicles — ATVs, UTVs and off-highway motorcycles including certain types of e-bikes — aimed at addressing underage operators driving on city streets,

The Hudson City Council added to its ordinance on motorized vehicles — ATVs, UTVs and off-highway motorcycles including certain types of e-bikes — aimed at addressing underage operators driving on

27/10/2025

Eric Toney is seeking a rematch against Josh Kaul for Wisconsin Attorney General.

Fond du Lac County District Attorney Eric Toney visited the St. Croix County Sheriff’s Office on Oct. 22 as part of his campaign for Wisconsin Attorney General.

27/10/2025

With Halloween this Friday, the University of Wisconsin-River Falls is preparing with Giant spiders made from round bales of hay.

Giant spiders made from round bales of hay have taken over the University of Wisconsin-River Falls campus in advance of Halloween. Looking for a new and meaningful project for her

25/10/2025

New Richmond's offensive line helped the Tigers' run for over 400 yards in their 49-14 Division 1, Level 1 playoff win over Ashwaubenon. The junior running back, Austyn Wittek, ran for over 200 yards and four touchdowns in the first half alone, and …

New Richmond's offensive line shines as junior running back Austyn Wittek dominates with 242 yards and 4 touchdowns in the playoff win.