New Richmond News

On Friday, 56-year-old Randall M. Merkt of New Richmond was riding eastbound on County Highway D, just east of State Highway 40.

After what amounted to a verbal trip to the woodshed administered by Judge Scott Needham, Ben Luehrs will remain on probation but under closer scrutiny.

The question before the St. Croix County Board Tuesday wasn't whether the county should stay in the nursing home business but if the board should honor a decision to let the public vote first.

A young woman who was convicted of homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle was sentenced to prison last Thursday.

The Rhinelander man accused of stabbing a Tomahawk woman to death in April 2007 has told his attorney that he had an accomplice.

I'm a Hudson mom with 2.5 kids, a husband, a mortgage, a job, a 40-mile commute and plenty of concerns about our country.

With three of the 10 fastest-growing municipalities in Wisconsin, St. Croix County continues to lead the region in population growth, although spiraling gas prices threaten to put the brakes on that torrid ...

Increased operating costs are eating into the budget of Chippewa Valley Technical College, which has resulted in the school's board voting to reduce some class offerings, including some on the River Falls ...

Darold Dornbush was waist high in the swift-moving Willow River near New Richmond, Wis., holding on to a concrete abutment, when he made a decision that could have cost him his life.

Occupation: Chef/owner of Bellarietta Bistro . Age : 38 How did you wind up in the restaurant business ? My first job was as a cook at Perkins.

Donny Schatz has had a lot of big months during his World of Outlaws sprint car career, but he had never won more than five A-Feature events during a single month - until now.

Heintz Machine Corp in New Richmond had a slow day on Wednesday, June 25. In fact, the day before was kind of slow too, and the economy had nothing to do with it.

Trisha Nurek of Sheboygan and Justin Wickenhauser of New Richmond are engaged to be married.

Katie Bohatta made a large poster with "We Party 7-3 3-11 11-7" spelled out in bottle caps and pasted it to the trailer at her Country Fest campsite.

A local contractor estimates it would cost $255,000 to repair water damage to the foundation, windows and walls of St.

The unsolved murder of a college student in Madison, a string of robberies near Marquette University and a recent spike in assaults at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee have some parents packing summer ...

A national chain with stores in western Wisconsin paid more than $50,000 in penalties after state inspectors found checkout scanner violations.

A St. Croix County judge ordered a former security guard and his employer to pay $1.4 million to women whose employee badge photos the man altered and posted on pornographic Web sites.

HEADLINES: Team Hoyt event to be featured on WCCO A story about Tuesday's appearance of Dick Hoyt, from Team Hoyt, in New Richmond will air on Friday evening, June 13, on WCCO 4 News at 10 p.m. Anchor and ...

New Richmond, WI - Fruit Essentials, Inc. announced today that they are introducing a new 2oz size of their Cranberry Fortified Dog Treats.