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Hudson Girls Cross Country Finishes 3rd at State

Hudson Girls Cross Country Finishes 3rd at State

By Jill Steele (Photos by Brad Hansen) The Hudson girls cross country team capped its season on the podium with a third-place finish at the 2025 Class 1A State Championship on Saturday. The Pirates scored 143 points as a team. South Winneshiek earned the state title with 125 points, and

Drive 4 UR Community Raises $8,000 for Hudson Athletics and Habitat for Humanity

Drive 4 UR Community Raises $8,000 for Hudson Athletics and Habitat for Humanity

Bill Colwell Ford’s annual test-drive fundraiser reached a new milestone this year — a new name, a wider impact and more than $8,000 raised for local causes. Rebranded as Drive 4 UR Community, the event brought in $6,000 for the Hudson Athletic Booster Club and $2,000 for

From Service to Civic Engagement: Honoring Iowa Veterans Today and Every Day

By Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate This November, we proudly observe Military Family Appreciation Month and Veterans Day, two opportunities to honor the courage and sacrifice of Iowa’s brave military members and their families. Veterans Day recognizes the dedication and sacrifice of our nation's brave men

Record Turnout in Hudson as Voters Deliver Clear Message in Local Election

Record Turnout in Hudson as Voters Deliver Clear Message in Local Election

By Danielle McCulley Voter turnout in Hudson reached unprecedented levels during Tuesday’s city and school election, marking the highest participation in a local-only election in the city’s history. A total of 671 ballots were cast in the mayoral race, compared to approximately 217 in the last city election

Hudson Girls Cross Country Punches Ticket to State for 10th Straight Year

Hudson Girls Cross Country Punches Ticket to State for 10th Straight Year

By Jill Steele Photo credit: Brad Hansen The Hudson girls cross country team raced their way to a state berth last Thursday at the Class 1A state qualifying meet at North Linn. The Pirates claimed the district championship and officially earned their 10th consecutive trip to the state meet. The

Candidate Q&A: Gail Bunz - Mayor (Incumbent)

Why are you running for this office, and what do you hope to accomplish during your term? I am running because I want to continue to bring my knowledge base to the city and our city hall staff. I want us to keep growing as a community. I’d like

Candidate Q&A: Hector Baldiviezo - Mayor

Candidate Q&A: Hector Baldiviezo - Mayor

1. Why are you running for this office, and what do you hope to accomplish during your term? I’m running for mayor because I care deeply about Hudson and the people who make this town such a great place to live and raise a family. I’ve had the