County starts steps to qualify for economic stimulus
New Richmond made the first pitch for a portion of St. Croix County’s allocation of federal economic stimulus subsidies intended to help municipalities pay for building or infrastructure projects.New Richmond News, 09/18/2009
Company requests loan for aviation engine project
At its Tuesday, Sept. 22, meeting, the St. Croix County Board will be asked to authorize a $600,000 Community Development Block Grant loan for Engineered Propulsion Systems, New Richmond.New Richmond News, 09/18/2009
County librarians lobby for more rural funding
Arguing for fairness and that more money would mean more resources for people looking for jobs or inexpensive entertainment, librarians are asking St. Croix County to raise its library tax.New Richmond News, 09/18/2009
St. Croix supervisors ponder restructuring
Although more than a third of them won’t be back, St. Croix County supervisors were asked last week to give serious thought to how they believe the new board should be organized.New Richmond News, 08/28/2009
First step in nursing home plan is to cut dependency on tax levy
Participants in a planning session for St. Croix County’s nursing home intend for it to become self-sufficient by 2015 and to diversify its services to meet changing needs.New Richmond News, 08/21/2009
Appeals court orders closing of St. Croix shooting range
In a July 21 decision, the District III Court of Appeals ordered that the Central St. Croix Rod and Gun Club’s firing range, south of Baldwin, be permanently closed.New Richmond News, 07/22/2009
State Supreme Court says teacher should get back pay
In a June 17 decision, the Wisconsin Supreme Court found a Baldwin-Woodville teacher is indeed entitled to back pay after an error placed her on the wrong lane of the salary schedule.New Richmond News, 07/03/2009
State lawmakers consider workplace smoking ban
The Wisconsin Legislature is apparently close to adopting a statewide public indoor smoking ban.New Richmond News, 05/15/2009
Ag Center roof leaks too; county considers solution
Just as repair work on the Government Center roof got underway, St. Croix County supervisors were advised last week that the roof on another county building needs replacing.New Richmond News, 05/15/2009
St. Croix jail lawsuit settled for $1 million
St. Croix County, its insurer and a company that provided medical services to inmates have agreed to pay $1 million to the family of a 28-year-old man who died in jail.New Richmond News, 05/08/2009
