Star Prairie News

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.

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.

Gun owners and shooting enthusiasts have been a little panicked by the election of a new president.

Despite objections that one district is too large and a oeillogically shapeda and over one supervisora s adamant objections, the St.

Pursuant to Section 349.16 of the Wisconsin Statutes, seasonal weight restrictions will be lifted for the following highways: WIS 65 - Polk and St.

The City of New Richmond is inching closer to possible boundary agreements with neighboring townships.

A burning ban was put into place Thursday April 16, for people in the New Richmond Fire District.

HEADLINES: New Richmond area under burning ban A burning ban was put into place Thursday April 16, for people in the New Richmond Fire District.

Jason Alwin, 22, admits he grabbed the teen and wanted to "rough her up." Police say a 16-year-old girl walking last week in the town of Star Prairie was attacked by a stranger who grabbed her and wouldn't let go - until she punched him in the face.