Too Soon for Christmas Shopping? Not if You Stay Local

It's OK to love lining up at 3 a.m. for deals, but remember, it's not a national requirement.

8 Tips for Cooking with Kids When School's Out

Try these age-appropriate tips and recipe ideas to get kids involved in the kitchen.

WESTconsin Credit Union December Food Drive

The Mitten Tree

Word Cloud: Your Ideas for Carmichael Road Site

Here's what bubbled to the top from comments at Hudson Patch and Facebook.

Best Holiday Gifts for the Whole Family [SPONSORED]

Get a head start on the holiday season with these great gift ideas for every member of the family. 

Brush a Schnauzer's Teeth? Kids Try That and More at 'Mini Vet School'

They don't get a degree but they do get to keep the lab coat and stethoscope after an afternoon at Rivertown Animal Hospital in Stillwater.

Map: What Part of Town Has the Most Homes with Mortgages?

The map below shows a snapshot of the percentage of homes with mortgages across town.

Leverty's Choose and Cut Christmas Tree Farm

Local Control vs Madison Mandates

Here's the Arrowhead Team Hudson Faces on Friday

Matchup is Friday in Stevens Point.

The Winner of the Best Halloween Costume Is ...

We had several great entries, but there could be only one grand prize winner.

The Millennials’ Guide for Retiring Early

Follow these simple tips while you’re young to reap the rewards.

National Park Service Programs Get Veterans on the St. Croix

Veteran's Day, Raiders Football, School Board and More: The Week Ahead in Hudson

You'll have to choose what to do as meetings and events stack up during the work week and as the weekend gets started.

The Purple Tree Partners with Habitat for Humanity for ‘Shop and Share’ Event

Eat Protein, Fight Cold and Flu Season

Adding a protein boost to your diet may keep you healthy this flu season.

Map: Where Have the Most Homes Increased in Value?

The map below shows a snapshot of the percentage of homes whose value increased across town.

6 Brunch Recipes Worth Waking Up For

Mysterious Election Day Email and Bus Driver Fired for Leading Prayers: News Roundup

The top stories from our Patch sites in the Twin Cities include election results and liquor store closing.

Ornament Mania!!

Ornament Mania!!

Forward vs. Backward: Best of the Blogs

Here are the latest posts from Hudson bloggers.

Fall in line for your flu shot

Here's What's Next for St. Croix Crossing

Where the bridge project is at: piers, roads, superstructure.

KURT JORGENSEN - Live at Mallards on the St. Croix FRIDAY!

Friends Rally for Family That Lost Son, and Sobiech Honored With Song and Performance: Good News

Good news from the past week from our Patch sites in the Twin Cities

Hit the Road for the Annual Houlton Carnival

Crazy hair, pork sandwiches, live rabbits, cash prizes and more.

Road Construction Around the Twin Cities This Week

What roads should you avoid? Here’s the breakdown of detours, repaving and bridge projects by region.

Attention Nonprofits and Charities: Promote Yourself on Patch

Does your organization need volunteers? Are you starting a food or toy drive for the holidays? Patch is the place for you.

Unique Boutique- Benefiting HOPE Adoption

Map: Do Veterans Live in More Impoverished Parts of Town?

The map below shows a snapshot of the percentage of families living below the poverty line and the percentage of veterans across town.

Is Owning a Home Still the American Dream?

To buy or not to buy? Ask yourself these questions before you make the leap.

The Secret's Out: See 'The Secret Garden' at Hudson High

Performances run Friday–Sunday this weekend and next.

Heart of the Nation Sunday TV Mass

Friends of Zach Sobiech Release Song on Anniversary of 'Clouds'

A Firm Handshake featuring Sammy Brown released "How to Go to Confession"

Libertarian Party Pierce St Croix Meeting

8 Desserts You Can Make in Mason Jars

From salads to parfaits, Mason jars are everywhere. Here's how you can pack your favorite desserts into one of these containers.

Dungeness Crab, Lime Jello Molds and Other 'Thanksgiving Food' We Love

Share Science and Magic With Your Children for Free

“Three things to do in the Twin Cities area” includes a bootlegger’s ball and Irish jigs.