Bob & Nancy Johnson and family would like to welcome you to St. Croix County’s Farm City Day. The 37th Annual Farm City Day will be held on Sunday, August 18, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. The farm is located at 1963 110th Avenue in Baldwin, WI 54002. The event will be held…
Read MoreWHEELER — For many years, Wheeler held a July 4th celebration. Unfortunately that festivity ended several years back. But a small group of local residents got together last year and began a new event – Wheeler Days. The festival is set to return for a second year this weekend and promises to be bigger and…
Read MoreMILWAUKEE — Foxconn awarded contracts to 37 companies with Wisconsin operations for construction of a multipurpose building at Wisconsin Valley Science and Technology Park. Foxconn Technology Group (Foxconn) and its general contractor M+W 1 Gilbane announced on July 24th a new set of more than three dozen companies who have been awarded contracts to help…
Read MoreMADISON – Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Michael Clark, 33, Chicago, Illinois, was sentenced Friday, July 20 by Chief U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson sentenced Clark to 10 years in federal prison. Clark was convicted following a one-day jury trial in U.S. District Court in…
Read MoreMADISON – The report released July 31 by the Controlled Substances Board at the Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS), shows in Quarter 2 (Q2) of 2018 there were 903,612 opioid prescriptions dispensed, a 29.7% decrease from Quarter 1 (Q1) of 2015 when 1,285,943 opioid prescriptions were dispensed. The report analyzes Wisconsin Prescription Drug…
Read MoreMADISON – Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Jorge Consuegra-Rojas, 42, Miami, Florida, pleaded guilty on May 31, 2018, to one count of conspiracy to commit access device fraud and one count of possession of 15 or more counterfeit access devices. Sentencing is set for August 21,…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — County offices now located in the Dunn County Government Center on Wilson Avenue will be moving to the Community Services Building on state Highway 12/29. The Dunn County Board, on a vote of 27 in favor and one against, approved moving out of the Government Center at the July…
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By LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — “National Night Out” will be held in both Boyceville and Glenwood City on Tuesday, August 7. Boyceville’s third annual National Night Out will be in Pafko Park. Glenwood City’s first annual National Night Out will be in Hinman Park.
Read MoreWisconsin driver licenses or IDs are the most common form of proof of identity. Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) encourages voters to check and be sure that they have the proper identification needed to vote in next month’s Partisan Primary (August 14).
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