The holiday season can be a tough time for those watching their weight. Here are a few tips to help you survive this season without adding on the unwanted pounds.
Barbecued rabbit is not only one of the healthiest options for the grill, but tender and delicious as well.
Choose a local wine to help celebrate the holidays this season.
We pay special tribute to the men and women who have served in our country's military on Nov. 11, Veterans Day.
Books suggestions in Honor of Veteran's Day and a new program announcement.
The Veterans History Project honors our veterans by recording their stories and preserving this important part of our nation's history for future generations.
With the fall deer harvest upon us, take note of this amazing method for grilling venison roast!
Recent shelf talkers include "Girls Like Us," "Just Kids," and "Blue Guitar Highway."
It's true, there really is not a bad occasion to enjoy a well-crafted brew.
Cabernet Sauvignon a great drink for the winter.
The Fatty: A bacon-wrapped stuffed sausage you'll want to experience again and again.
Most of the legislation I introduce comes from ideas brought fourth by the constituents I represent.
The September unemployment rates for Wisconsin have been released. The 4.9% rate shared by St. Croix and Pierce Counties are the lowest in the state.
Scary events with local authors this weekend at Chapter2Books.
Grilling pork tenderloin can be an effortless endeavor into backyard cuisine!
We commend and appreciate all the volunteers and those who work to provide public services and keep us safe every day. They are a great asset and a vital part of our communities.
Everyone has a hobby, mine is craft beer.
Grilled stuffed mushrooms make the perfect appetizer for any occasion.
Even as the “Back to Work Wisconsin” Special Session was recently being called by the Governor, legislators were already focused on job creation bills.
Wisconsin YES! is a statewide business plan contest for middle school and high school students and is molded after the Governor’s Business Plan Contest.
The October St. Croix Valley Economic Dashboard has been released. The state unemployment rate increased slightly and the regional labor market is still slightly better than the state average.
Last month, Minnesota was informed that its bond rating was being downgraded by Standard and Poor’s bond rating agency.
Grilled fresh fruits make fabulous, easy desserts!
Pairing food with the wine you love.
St. Croix EDC's Business Forum on the America Invents Act (AIA) is set for 7:30 a.m. on Oct. 20, at River Falls City Hall. AIA comes at a time when innovation can result in new job creation.
Grilling a pizza can be so easy and intensely delicious — you'll wonder why you haven't tried it before!
Week 4 NFL action: Go Packers and a little Kansas City BBQ.
State Veterinarian Dr. Robert Ehlenfeldt recently announced that 25 cases of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) have been confirmed in Wisconsin since the middle of August.
The Job Center of Wisconsin is a great resource for those searching for a job.
The Wisconsin Realtors Association released home sales statistics for August 2011. The monthly and year-to-date data provides a snapshot of housing activity in Polk, Pierce and St. Croix counties.
Democrats and Republicans alike should reject the soon-to-begin recall efforts and get back into the honest dialogue of moving Wisconsin forward.
The smokiness of flame-kissed meat makes for a fantastic cool-weather dish that will keep you grilling throughout the seasons.
Frozen grapes make an expensive, but tasty treat.
The August unemployment rates for Wisconsin have been released. Only seven counties have lower unemployment rates than St. Croix County’s estimated rate of 5.8%.
A Packers repeat run to the Super Bowl is possible, but it's starting to look like it will also have to include a repeat of the injury bug.
Some picks for Week 2 NFL action, with a few thoughts on what happened in Week 1
The NFL threw a big party last week in Green Bay and I was lucky enough to be there.
UW-River Falls Center for Economic Research and St. Croix EDC release the September Dashboard. The Dashboard reflects some good news and some bad news.
Grilled shrimp can make for a very quick and easy meal, appetizer or addition to your game day tailgating spread.
The 10th Anniversary of 9/11 is a time to remember what happened but also a time to redefine America.