A private contractor drove "spud" poles this week into the St. Croix riverbed at Hudson, Wis., to start construction on a new public dock some 670 feet in length — perhaps the largest on the St. Croix River. The dock has been envisioned by city staff for years, said Hudson Mayor Rich O'Connor, who campaigned on the idea of more riverfront access when he first ran for office in 2016. "It's the .
Logan O’Connor scored two of Colorado's three first-period goals helping the Avalanche to a 5-1 victory Friday night over the Los Angeles Kings in the team's final game before the NHL All-Star break. In a matchup of the league’s top scoring offense and its third-stingiest scoring defense, Colorado continued its recent offensive tear in which it has scored 18 goals during its three-game win streak. “As a line, we’re just having a lot of fun out there and playing predictable to each other," O'Connor said.