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🌱 Patch AM: How a late-night Town of Hudson house fire turned deadly
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In today's newsletter:
- How a late-night Town of Hudson house fire turned deadly
Today's riddle: I used to work in a doughnut shop. 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 38 and low of 23 degrees.
- Thursday: Drizzle; watch for ice early, temps: high: 34, low: 31.
- Friday: Low clouds, with a high of 37 and low of 33 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• One dead in Town of Hudson fire (hudsonstarobserver.com) — A person died after a single-family home in the Town of Hudson was found fully engulfed in flames on Wert Road in the early hours of Dec. 11. Hudson firefighters, aided by several neighboring departments, knocked down the blaze but could not safely enter until the structure was stabilized, when they located the lone occupant deceased. State and county authorities are investigating the cause.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hudson
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- Trivia Night at Hudson Tap
Hudson Tap, 417 2nd St, Hudson
6:00 pm
Wednesday December 31
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Other local events
- Walk-In Nail Trims
Angel's Pet World , 105 2nd St , Hudson
2:00 pm - Tattersall Winter Wonderland Cocktail Class
Tattersall Distilling , 1777 Paulson Rd. , River Falls
4:00 pm - Bingo at Hudson Tap!
Hudson Tap , 417 2nd Street , Hudson
5:30 pm - Pinball League at Hudson Tap
Hudson Tap , 417 2nd Street , Hudson
8:00 pm - Walk-In Nail Trims
Angel's Pet World , 105 2nd St , Hudson
2:00 pm
Thursday December 25
Saturday December 27
Tuesday December 30
Thursday January 1
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Walk-In Nail Trims
Angel's Pet World , 105 2nd St , Hudson
2:00 pm - Kill the Kegs Party at The Garage!
The Garage Bikes + Brews , 109 W Cedar St , River Falls
10:00 am - BINGO — Willow River Saloon | Carbone's Pizzeria
Willow River Saloon/Carbone's Pizzeria , 1106 Co Rd A , Hudson
11:00 am - Tattersall Winter Wonderland Cocktail Class
Tattersall Distilling , 1777 Paulson Rd. , River Falls
4:00 pm - Bingo at Hudson Tap!
Hudson Tap , 417 2nd Street , Hudson
5:30 pm - Pinball League at Hudson Tap
Hudson Tap , 417 2nd Street , Hudson
8:00 pm
Thursday December 25
Saturday December 27
Tuesday December 30
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🗞 Nearby News
River Falls
- Vanguard Renewables Opens River Falls Facility for Sustainable Food Waste Disposal (advancedbiofuelsusa.info)
- Reusse: Woodbury native Blake Rohrer's viral reception lifts UW-River Falls to D-III title game (startribune.com)
- River Falls School Board reflects on report card; Page named WASB delegate (riverfallsjournal.com)
Somerset
- St. Croix County Sheriff's Office announces significant update on Town of Somerset cold case (hudsonstarobserver.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I got tired of the hole business.
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