Judy Wiff
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Judy Wiff has been regional editor for RiverTown’s Wisconsin newspapers since 1996. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism and sociology from UW-River Falls. She has worked as a reporter for several weekly newspapers in Wisconsin.
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On the afternoon of an interview about her new role with a national military caregivers’ program, Carrie Fisher had another duty — to prepare her family’s home for a showing to a potential buyer. She and her husband Eric, who is medically retired from the Air Force, can no longer afford to keep their home in Roberts and will be moving into rental property once the house sells. Although the percentage of disability attached to each of his illnesses adds up to more than 100 percent, the Veteran Administration’s ratin
HUDSON – During their March 18 meeting, members of St. Croix County’s Administration Committee voted to oppose a state budget proposal to transfer property tax assessment duties from cities, towns...
HUDSON – During their meeting Tuesday (March 3) morning, St. Croix County supervisors voted 14-3 to transfer $1 million from the general fund to the Health Center’s capital improvement fund for 2015 planning and architectural costs. The intent is to reimburse the General Fund after the county borrows money for the project in the fall. Supervisor Stephen Nielsen, Hudson, spoke against the transfer and the project itself.
HUDSON – On Feb. 27, a local man accused of conspiring to kill police officers who arrested him and the judge who signed a search warrant pleaded not guilty and...
HUDSON – On Feb. 27, a local man accused of conspiring to kill police officers who arrested him and the judge who signed a search warrant pleaded not guilty and...
As discussions on Gov. Scott Walker’s biennial budget proposal heat up, state Sen.
HUDSON – Wednesday morning the St. Croix County judges announced they have appointed Kristi Severson clerk of court. She will serve the four-year term won by her predecessor, who moved on to another job about seven months ago. In the beginning of the election process, Lori Meyer, who had been clerk of court for 22 years, was the only candidate on the ballot.
Pierce County incumbent Sheriff Nancy Hove has defeated challenger Bill Parks. With all voting units reporting, unofficial results show Democrat Hove earned 9,059 votes to 5,427 for Republican Parks, a 20-year military veteran. Hove’s third term as sheriff will begin Jan. 1. In other races that involve Pierce County: --Districtwide, with all units reporting in the 31st State Senate District, Democratic incumbent Kathleen Vinehout defeated Republican challenger Mel Pittman, 35,477 to 32,477. --In Wisconsin’s Third District in the U.S.
At 10 p.m. with 21 of 28 voting units reporting, Pierce County incumbent Sheriff Nancy Hove is leading challenger Bill Parks. At this point, Democrat Hove, running for a third term, has 5,500 votes to 3,236 for Republican Parks, a 20-year military veteran. None of the city of River Falls wards has reported yet. In other races that involve Pierce County: --Districtwide, with 32% of units reporting, incumbent Democrat Ron Kind (34,572) is leading challenger Republican Tony Kurtz (27,838) for the state’s Third District seat in the U.S.