MADISON – Governor Scott Walker, joined by Lt. Governor Rebecca Kleefisch and Attorney General Brad Schimel, visited schools in Onalaska, Altoona, and Marathon Monday, March 19 to discuss the Governor’s $100 million School Safety Plan. Governor Walker’s School Safety Plan was created with input from both the State Senate and State Assembly and stakeholders, and…
Read MoreHUDSON — St. Croix County Sheriff Scott Knutson honored Two Glenwood City Police Officers, during ceremonies on March 13th. Officers Vince Rudesill and John Dubois were honored by the Sheriff for their work during the St. Croix County Award Ceremony.
Read MoreBOYCEVILLE — Pamela Powers of Boyceville will be one of two candidates on the ballot in the April 3 election for the Dunn County Board District 4 position. The other candidate is Ronald Score of Boyceville. As of press time for the March 21 edition, a questionnaire had not yet been received from Score. District…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A 46-year-old Knapp man has been found guilty of misdemeanor battery with a domestic abuse enhancer and sentenced to one year of probation. Robbie Lynn Drury appeared in Dunn County Circuit Court for a plea and sentencing hearing before Judge James Peterson March 12. Judge Peterson found Drury guilty…
Read MoreHANCOCK – Six top candidates for the 71st Alice in Dairyland were announced today at a press conference at Heartland Farms in Adams County, a key step in the selection of Wisconsin’s next “agricultural ambassador.” Two candidates are from the area, Alexus Grossbier and Megan Schulte.
Read MoreSt. Croix County recently received a check totaling $121,590.38 from Focus on Energy representing rebates on energy reduction projects at county-owned facilities for 2017. Over the past four years, Jim Elsbury, and the Facilities Team, has worked with Focus on Energy to design and implement energy saving projects.
Read Moresubmitted by Bill Reusch candidate for Dist. 19 My name is Bill Reusch and I am a conservative candidate running for St. Croix County board of supervisors in district 19. This district includes the towns of Cady 1, Springfield 1, Eau Galle 1 and 2, and the villages of Woodville, 1 and 2, Wilson 1,…
Read MoreWisconsin’s nonpartisan spring elections tend to be low turnout affairs. Although Badger State turnout for fall presidential elections usually is among the highest in the nation, it declines significantly in non-presidential years and drops even more in the spring. Generally, about one-fourth as many eligible voters make it to the spring polls as in the…
Read MoreSt. Croix County Public Health aligned with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is in a major campaign to educate Americans about the dangers of radon exposure and to encourage them to take action to identify and fix radon problems in their homes.
Read MoreOne lucky Wisconsin Powerball player is holding a $1 million ticket from the Saturday, March 10 Powerball drawing and one player is holding a $50,000 winning ticket. Saturday’s winning Powerball numbers were 43, 44, 54, 61 and 69 with a Powerball of 22. The Power Play number was 3.
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