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- How a Hudson resident ended up in a multistate high-speed chase
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- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 3 wanted suspects in custody after dual high-speed police pursuits, 1 ending in Lake County with officer injured (lakemchenryscanner.com) — A 22-year-old man from Hudson is among three suspects arrested after two dangerous high-speed police chases that started near Somers and ended on I-94 in Lake County, Illinois. Authorities say the group, wanted on multiple warrants, is tied to burglaries, thefts, and narcotics offenses, and that the Hudson resident allegedly rammed a squad car before fleeing on foot.
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Discover Hudson CURRENT Restaurant and Bar 3291 St. Croix Trail S. Afton, MN, 55001
4:00 pm - HMS Open House 7th and 8th
Hudson Middle Hudson, WI 54016
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Carmichael and St. Annes Pkwy. Walking the edge of the cornfield.... (across the entrance of Troy Burne ) Saturday, Aug 23rd @ 4:22 pm. (Nextdoor Troy Burne) - I am looking for someone to fix my pizza oven.
I have been waiting for the company to come fix it for two years. The base is unstable and falling apart. Would like mounted on a level cement… (Nextdoor Hudson Township)
- HealthPartners posted a job opening for Unit Coordinator in Hudson. Apply here.
- Verizon Communications, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in Hudson. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hudson here.
🗞 Nearby News
River Falls
- Weekend Wrap-Up: We Were Told All Week That This Was Winding Down. Every Count That Moved, Moved Up — the Backlog Grew Instead of Clearing, the Jalapeño Outbreak Ran Into August, and on Thursday Minne (marlerblog.com)
- Documentary Filmmaker To Discuss Regenerative Grazing At UW-River Falls (midwestfarmreport.com)
- SPASH makes statement against River Falls (waupacanow.com)
Somerset
- Northwestern football opens 2026 season with takedown of Prescott (wdio.com)
New Richmond
- High School senior issues bold bathroom challenge to female school board members (bizpacreview.com)
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