Somerset News

Mike Yurk fishes on Pine Lake near Somerset, Wis., on July 29, 2009. A silver maple leans to the side, its supple limbs melding with a sea of cattails.

A public school teacher could sue for disability discrimination based on her former employera s failure to accommodate her seasonal affective disorder, the 7th Circuit has ruled in reversing a summary judgment.

A Somerset man has been charged with five felony counts in connection with the death of two people in a traffic accident June 1. Sheriff Dennis Hillstead said Monday that Austin Richard Pederson, 18, was being held in Washington County, Minn., Jail.

A 34-year-old Somerset resident and Osceola area business manager was arrested Tuesday in connection with a series of lawn and farm equipment thefts that spanned throughout western Wisconsin and eastern Minnesota.

Applicants are being sought to fill out an unexpired term on the St. Croix County Board.

Applicants are being sought to fill out an unexpired term on the St. Croix County Board.

The Nashville hitmakers will make it to St. Paul three years in a row, this time on its "Unstoppable" tour.

The man charged with shooting and killing his ex-girlfriend in the the parking lot of the St.

Travis Tritt is canceling today's performance at the festival in Somerset, Wisconsin to mourn the death of his father.

While the music industry suffers through the economic doldrums afflicting every line of business, why is it that country star Kenny Chesney is packing football stadiums? Well, he answered that question pretty eloquently while headlining Friday's installment of the three-day Apple River Country Splash on the outskirts of Somerset, Wis.

Travis Tritt, our hearts go out to you. The country singer's father, James E. Tritt, died Monday and anyone who has lost a parent knows it's never easy for the kids left behind.

The Country Music Association has announced that country superstar Kenny Chesney will close out the Sunday night show at LP Field.

Two people are dead and two others were hurt in a crash Monday night. 17-year-old Daishonna Payne of Somerset was pronounced dead at the scene.

Two Somerset residents are dead after a Monday evening car crash. Daishonna Payne, 17, and Alan Alwin, 26, were both killed after a vehicle driven by Austin Pederson, 18 of Somerset, lost control going around a curve and rolled several times on County Road C in the Town Star Prairie, according to a press release from the St.

May 29, 2009 10:44 pm US/Central Reporting Liz Collin Naseem is catholic and lives in Rawalpindi, Pakistan with three other single women.

A $950,000 upgrade at the West Central Wisconsin Biosolids Facility will mean three things: Less breakdowns, more capacity and less odor, says plant Superintendent Sam Warp.

Naseem Francis is waiting to be reunited with family members who live in Somerset, Wis.

You will have to wait an extra week for your helping of pea soup. But it should be worth the wait.

For the second time this year, the city of New Richmond vs. Vernon Borst commenced in a St.

A former Somerset man is now charged with stealing gasoline back when prices were peaking.