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Thank You – Roger Hones Family – 6-5-2013

By Melissa | June 4, 2013

We would like to thank those who were so supportive during the time of the loss of our husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.

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In Memoriam – Tamara Jean Steinke – 6-5-2013

By Melissa | June 4, 2013

In Loving Memory of Tamara Jean Steinke Loving daughter, wife, & mother Sept. 15, 1962 – June 3, 1993 She flew up to heaven on the wings of Angels By the clouds and stars and passed where no one sees And she walks with Jesus and her loves ones waiting And I know she’s smiling…

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Colfax/Elk Mound Churches – 6-5-2013

By Melissa | June 4, 2013

Colfax/Elk Mound Churches – 6-5-2013

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AFP-WI: Now is the Time for Tax Reform

By Melissa | June 4, 2013

MADISON — On May 29, Rep. Kooyenga released a tax reform plan that aims to cut income taxes by more than $750 million and simplify the tax code.  AFP-Wisconsin State Director Luke Hilgemann released the following statement in support of the plan.

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WEAC: Increasing funding for public schools in state budget, eliminating voucher expansion is the way to go for Wisconsin

By Melissa | June 4, 2013

The Democratic members of the Joint Finance Committee on may 27 called for a $275 per-pupil increase for public schools and elimination of funding for private school voucher expansion, using the millions earmarked for unaccountable vouchers instead to protect property taxpayers.

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Thrivent Financial moves up seven spots to 325 on FORTUNE 500 list

By Melissa | June 4, 2013

MINNEAPOLIS – For the 19th consecutive year, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans was again named to FORTUNE magazine’s FORTUNE 500 list.

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PRCA Rodeo to be held in Glenwood City June 14 & 15

By Melissa | June 4, 2013

The St. Croix Valley PRCA Rodeo brings top notch Ram Rodeo to St. Croix County Fairgrounds & Fairplex, Glenwood City June 14 & 15 with 7:30pm performances.  Gates open at 4:30pm and the performances are rain or shine – nothing is more fun than watching bronc riding, steer wrestling & bull riding in the mud!

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LTE – Jim Laskin – 6-5-2013

By Melissa | June 4, 2013

Recently an economic study regarding the effects of industrial scale sand mining on communities’ economies was released and widely reported on. Authored by Dr. Thomas Powers, it showed that the benefits of Frac sand mining in the local economy will be minimal to nonexistent. Though this particular report got a lot of attention, it certainly…

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LTE – Charlie Grant – 6-5-2013

By Melissa | June 4, 2013

Sir, I’m writing this letter to let you and the public know what the St. Croix Co. American Legion is doing for our kids. For 38 years we’ve had a golf tournament to raise money for our kids.

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LTE – Russ Franko – 6-5-2013

By Melissa | June 4, 2013

What is the matter with us American people? First the criminals take away your mineral rights, then they sell your oil, your sand, your everything and keep the profit while they have us taxpayers paying for the roads. They trample and deteriorate, as we also do, and then we have to pay for it.

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