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St. Croix County committee approves four ordinance rewrites: mining, zoning, riverway and recycling The Community Development Committee voted Feb. 19 to repeal and recreate four county ordinances — chapters 14 (nonmetallic mining), 15 (general zoning), 17 (Lower St. Croix Riverway), and 21 (municipal solid waste/recycling) — moving the county into compliance with multiple DNR administrative codes and state statute; an amendment clarified one-room schoolhouse use in the R1 district.

St. Croix County is taking significant steps to update its ordinances on mining, zoning, and recycling, aiming for compliance with state regulations and community needs.

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St. Croix County backs resolution urging Wisconsin to establish statewide MS-ISAC membership The committee unanimously approved a resolution supporting state-level membership in the Multistate Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC), citing federal funding cuts and rising local subscription costs.

St. Croix County is pushing for Wisconsin to join the Multistate Information Sharing and Analysis Center, potentially saving local governments thousands as federal funding dwindles.

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St. Croix County backs state bills to regulate crypto ATMs after prosecutors cite fraud The county board unanimously adopted an amendment and then approved a resolution encouraging state action on Assembly Bill 384 and Senate Bill 386 to regulate virtual-currency kiosks, after prosecutors described repeated scams that have targeted local residents, often seniors.

St. Croix County takes a stand against crypto scams, pushing for stricter regulations on virtual-currency kiosks after alarming reports of local fraud.

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St. Croix County committee hears groundwater update; staff propose multi-year nitrate plan County staff presented new groundwater monitoring and nitrate-screening data showing persistent nitrate issues in central St. Croix County and proposed a multi‑year, USDA‑funded program of best‑management practice contracts; committee members urged seeking funding and sharing results with the full board.

St. Croix County officials revealed alarming groundwater nitrate levels and proposed a comprehensive plan to tackle the issue—could this be the solution we need?

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St. Croix County committee advances broad zoning rewrite; burial plots, slaughterhouses and home‑occupation limits debated At a Jan. 8 Community Development Committee meeting, staff presented preliminary amendments to chapters 14, 15 and 17 to align county zoning with state code and DATCP guidance. Key debates centered on whether private burial plots should require conditional use permits, how to treat small versus commercial slaughterhouses, and limits on home occupations; staff will file petitions and schedule public hearings.

St. Croix County is shaking up its zoning laws with proposed changes that could redefine how burial plots and slaughterhouses are regulated—what's at stake?

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St. Croix County updates FoodShare operations and outlines technology, AI plans following APHSA conference County economic-support staff said SNAP benefits were restored after the federal funding pause and outlined phased work-requirement implementation, ongoing quality-control work to lower SNAP error rates, and conference-driven plans to pilot AI and low-code tools to reduce administrative burden and support caseworkers.

St. Croix County is revitalizing its FoodShare program with new technology and strategies to reduce payment errors—find out how this will impact local residents!

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St. Croix County HHS outlines behavioral-health funding opportunities, restructuring and state policy developments County HHS leaders described a series of state and federal developments they say could expand regional behavioral-health capacity — including a $10 million Rogers Behavioral Health grant, a $10 million legislative allocation for crisis-care startups and pending bills to restore Medicaid coverage for people nearing release from incarceration.

St. Croix County is on the brink of a behavioral-health transformation with new funding and legislation that could reshape crisis care and support for the incarcerated.

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The Badger Project asks judge to award lawyer fees after St. Croix County refuses After initially denying requests, St. Croix County released records regarding a former deputy after The Badger Project sued. But the county has refused to pay the journalism organization's attorney fe...

If government agencies won't follow the law, we will take them to court.

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Public debate in St. Croix County centers on Xcel Energy solar proposal, legal funding and negotiation strategy Public commenters and county supervisors clashed over whether to spend taxpayer money to intervene in Xcel Energy’s proposed 10 Mile Creek solar project, while several speakers urged continued negotiation of a joint development/operating agreement (JDA) with the utility.

St. Croix County is at a crossroads: should taxpayers fund a legal battle against Xcel Energy's solar project or invest in negotiations that could shape its future?

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Westcap Board Discusses Housing Priorities and Future Partnership Developments Westcap Board outlines housing and transportation as top priorities in community needs assessment.

St. Croix County is taking bold steps to improve community health by addressing critical housing and transportation needs—find out how your input can shape the future!

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Saint Croix County Public Health Updates Community Health Assessment Priorities Saint Croix County identifies mental health and social conditions as top community health priorities.

St. Croix County is taking bold steps to tackle urgent health priorities, with mental health and social conditions leading the charge for community improvement.

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County Board Prepares for Leadership Transition and Announces New Environmental Initiatives County board schedules leadership vote while announcing a groundwater monitoring grant and furniture disposal event.

Big changes are happening in St. Croix County as a leadership transition unfolds alongside exciting new initiatives for environmental health and community engagement!

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Town of Warren Holds Public Hearing for Craft Distillery Rezoning Request Cindy and Matthew Bauer request rezoning for a distillery at 1010 Highway 12.

A new craft distillery could be brewing in St. Croix County, transforming local agriculture into a booming business!

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County Approves TAP Grant Application for Highway 35 Off Road Trail Phase 4 County staff authorized to apply for TAP grant to fund final phase of bike trail.

St. Croix County is gearing up to complete its vital Highway 35 off-road bike trail, paving the way for safer rides from North Hudson to Holton!

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Circuit Court Budget Discussed Amid Challenges in Glorica Courts and Medical Examiner's Office Circuit court finances are steady while Glorica courts and medical examiner face budget issues.

St. Croix County officials are tackling financial hurdles in the Glorica courts and medical examiner's office, while the circuit court stays on track—what's next for local justice?

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Hammond County Board considers $300,000 tower purchase versus new construction proposal County Board evaluates benefits and drawbacks of purchasing existing tower or building new one.

The St. Croix County Board is at a crossroads: should they invest $300,000 in an aging communication tower or build a new one for better coverage?

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Advocacy Group Reports 19 Case Closures and Seeks New Volunteers for Children's Support Casa advocacy group highlights improved case resolution and ongoing volunteer recruitment efforts.

St. Croix County's CASA program celebrates a remarkable increase in case closures and seeks dedicated volunteers to continue their vital support for vulnerable children.

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County Budget Adjustments Aim to Address Clerk of Courts and Medical Examiner Needs County officials outline budget changes impacting clerk of courts and medical examiner services.

St. Croix County officials are grappling with urgent budget adjustments that could redefine public protection services amid rising legal costs and operational challenges.

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Council Reviews Budget Amid Minimal Changes and Open Questions Council discusses budget with few changes and invites questions from attendees.

St. Croix County officials are facing tough questions as they maintain a steady public protection budget amidst rising community demands for safety.

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Judge Needham praises CASA program's advocacy for children in Saint Croix Judge Needham highlights the vital role of CASA advocates in supporting children in care.

Judge Needham shines a light on the transformative impact of the CASA program, revealing how dedicated advocates are changing the lives of children in out-of-home care.

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County Committee Votes to Support New $865K Tower Project in Hammond Committee unanimously endorses new tower project, rejecting $300K extension plan.

St. Croix County is on the verge of a major upgrade with a unanimous vote to support an $865K new communication tower, promising better infrastructure for the future!

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Hudson Residents Urge County to Reject Proposed Solar Farm Amid Environmental Concerns Community members express opposition to solar farm due to potential agricultural and environmental impacts.

Residents in St. Croix County are rallying against a proposed solar farm, fearing it will jeopardize local agriculture and economic stability.

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Warren Committee Debates Conditional Use Permit for Handyman Business at 90 First Street Committee discusses applicant's request for handyman business amid zoning concerns and community feedback.

A local handyman's dream hangs in the balance as St. Croix County officials debate the future of his home-based business amid zoning concerns and community feedback.

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Residents Rally Against Proposed Solar Farm Threatening Farmland and Water Supply Community members demand rejection of Excel's solar farm due to environmental concerns.

Residents in St. Croix County are rising up against the proposed Excel Solar Farm, fearing it's a threat to their land, property values, and water quality!

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County Considers New Renewable Energy Ordinance Protecting Public Health and Safety Wisconsin county proposes ordinance regulating solar and wind energy systems compliance requirements

St. Croix County is on the brink of a groundbreaking ordinance that could redefine how we harness solar and wind energy while ensuring public safety and efficient production.

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Community Overcomes Challenges and Celebrates Resilience Together Community reflects on challenges faced and celebrates resilience in unity.

St. Croix County is turning challenges into triumphs as the Community Development Committee celebrates resilience and outlines exciting plans for the future!

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Baldwin Township Residents Urge County Supervisors to Halt XL Solar Project Plans Residents express concerns over health, safety, and land use regarding the solar project.

Residents of St. Croix County are raising alarms over a massive solar project threatening their land and health—will the county take action?

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Residents Fear Excel's Solar Project Will Damage Saint Croix County Farmland Community members express strong opposition to Excel's proposed solar project in Saint Croix County.

Residents are rallying against Excel Energy's solar project, fearing it could devastate valuable farmland and threaten community health.

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Virginia Drath addresses county concerns in Emerald Township meeting Virginia Drath raises community concerns affecting the county at township gathering.

Community leaders are rallying for change in St. Croix County, emphasizing that every voice matters in tackling pressing local issues.

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Kinnickinnick Town Committee Approves Rezoning for Agritourism Development Proposal Committee endorses rezoning from R2 to Ag2 for agritourism at 452 Old Cemetery Road.

Big news for Kinnickinnick! The community's recent rezoning decision opens the door for exciting agritourism activities, including pumpkin sales and fall festivals.

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