Winners and finalists will receive a certificate (suitable for framing), a window or door cling, and bragging rights for the next 12 months. The recommendations of the readers of the Free Press carry ...

Because the unworn dresses in my closet feel like promises to myself, waiting to be fulfilled. Someday, I will be asked to go ...

Each year while watching the St. Croix County Fair Open Class Quilt judging, the quilters present during judging are asked to ...

Mail costs are going up July 13. Stamps for regular letters move from 73 to 78 cents, a 6.4% bump. Marketing or bulk mail is ...

The Amery School board bid farewell to Jeff Fern, welcomed a new elementary principal and heard updates on closing ...

With the low bid of $1,174,000, V&S Construction Services, Inc., from Rice Lake, was awarded the bid to build a new grandstand at the Polk County Fairgrounds. The announcement was made at the Polk ...

Tucker’s key provisions of the proposed Term Limit Amendment: Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of ...

The political assassinations of a state representative and spouse and the shooting injuries of a state senator and spouse are ...

Duane Riley has had a distinguished career working for the City of Amery and through his public service. Riley will now step ...

Amery will have their annual fireworks display on the night of July 4th. With collaboration from the city and the fire ...

Lately, my friends have been picking up a new sport to enjoy some good old-fashioned quality time together. Golf has become a big part of my life recently, and I ...

The Apple River Solar Project is nearing completion. Starting in fall 2024, it is scheduled to finish by November and will ...