Sometimes a career can be launched by a simple twist of fate — or by an old guy named Jeep. After graduating from St. Bernard’s High School in St. Paul in 1965, Tom Sweeney joined the U.S. Coast Guard ...

Lake St. Croix Beach Mayor Tom McCarthy is facing a challenge this fall from council member Cindie Reiter. Four candidates have filed for the two open seats on the council: Samantha Arnal, Dawn Bulera ...

As temperatures soar into the 90s this Fourth of July weekend, crowds are expected to descend on the beaches of the St. Croix River in Hudson, Wisconsin. But heat isn't the only concern this weekend. ...

The V.I. Sports, Parks and Recreation Department has been awarded more than $1.5 million in federal funds to refurbish facilities at two of St. Croix’s beaches. Courtesy of the Federal Emergency ...

The Lake St. Croix Beach City Council on Monday night voted to approve new ordinances allowing the use of ATVs and golf carts on city roads. The vehicles had previously been banned. “This is something ...

LAKE ST. CROIX BEACH, Minn. (WCCO)-- A 17-year-old boy from Stillwater is dead after being pulled Thursday evening from the St. Croix River. According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, ...