Lynn M. Bonte
Lynn M. Bonte, age 65 of Glenwood City, WI, died Friday, September 29, 2023 at home with hospice following a long battle with cancer. Lynn was born December 26, 1957 in Duluth, MN, to parents Leonard and Sharon (Lavelle) Hansen. Following her schooling she worked for several companies; Phillips Plastics, McMillian, Cenex and with a…
Read MoreGlenwood City boys, Boyceville girls win cross country meet in Spring Valley
SPRING VALLEY — Last Thursday’s cross country meet at Spring Valley High School offered most of the Dunn-St. Croix Conference squads an opportunity to race against one another prior to the conference championship which will be held October 12 in Durand. With seven of the eight conference schools (Mondovi was the only D-SC school not…
Read MoreTopper volleyball wins 5-set thriller over Bulldogs to secure season’s first victory
BOYCEVILLE — Coming into last Thursday’s volleyball showdown against Glenwood City, Boyceville appeared to have all the momentum. The Bulldogs, who are much improved over a year ago, were just a few days removed from their first Dunn-St. Croix conference win – a 3-1 home victory over Elmwood-Plum City. Boyceville also had home-court advantage when…
Read MoreBoyceville Bulldogs maul Clear Lake Warrriors 50-7 to remain unbeaten for the season
by Joel DeWitt Sports Correspondent CLEAR LAKE — The Boyceville football team traveled to Clear Lake late Friday, September 29 with hopes of ruining the Warriors homecoming festivities, and the Bulldogs did just that. Boyceville (7-0, 5-0) scored on seven of nine possessions, including four, first-half touchdowns, and outgained the Warriors by almost 300 yards…
Read MoreBoyceville harriers run in Cumberland Invite
CUMBERLAND — A few days before running in Spring Valley last week, the Boyceville boys’ and girls’ cross country teams traveled north to participate in the Cumberland Invitational. In the meet, which was held at the Timberland Hills/CASTA Ski Trails on Tuesday, September 26, the Boyceville girls placed fourth with a score of 130 while…
Read MoreHilltoppers come from behind for win over Vikings
by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent GLENWOOD CITY — The Glenwood City Hilltoppers hosted the Colfax Vikings in their annual Homecoming game on a rather pleasant evening last Friday night, September 29, and had to come from behind from a 12-0 deficit before claiming a 26-12 victory. The Hilltoppers are now 4-3 overall and 2-3 in…
Read MoreGlenwood City Public Library News 10-4-23
We would like to take this time to acknowledge everyone who came to the Spaghetti Dinner, on September 21. Barry Milune put in an immense amount of time and hard work making homemade meatballs and spaghetti sauce for all to enjoy. The food was amazing because of you. I also would like to call…
Read MoreClean water advocate wins local labor recognition award
Virginia Drath of Emerald, WI in St. Croix County, won this years “Labor Recognition” award for her tireless efforts on water quality for rural families in her neighborhood. Laurie Gruber, Secretary of the Greater West Central Area Labor Council (GWCALC) presented Virginia with the award during their Labor Fest Event earlier this month. AFSCME Retiree…
Read MoreSmall fire in heating unit clears school
A small fire in one of the Glenwood City School buildings rooftop heating unit cleared staff and students out of the school building for just under one hour on September 27th. There were no injuries reported and just a little smoke was reported in the school building. The following is a report from District Administrator…
Read MoreBoyceville school board approves trips and donations
BOYCEVILLE — At its September 27 regular session held in the high school/middle school IMC, the Boyceville Board of Education gave its approval for several overnight and out-of-state trips and accepted a handful of donations. Nearly a dozen overnight and out-of-state field trip requests for the fall semester were approved by the board’s members at…
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