WILSON — Representative Rob Stafsholt attended the Village of Wilson meeting on Sunday, October 8th to discuss the progress he had made to ensure the Village of Wilson’s water supply would not be turned off by the DNR.
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski TOWN OF BALSAM LAKE — A father and son from rural Glenwood City were injured, and a Balsam Lake woman killed, in a car accident east of St. Croix Falls this past Saturday. According to a press release from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, dispatchers received a phone call regarding a…
Read MoreMENOMONIE — On Sunday October 15, 2017 at 1:02 a.m. the Dunn County Sheriff’s Office was requested to investigate a motor vehicle accident that occurred in the City of Menomonie. They were also advised the accident involved a pedestrian being struck by a Menomonie Police Department squad car.
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski FALL CREEK — A relative of a former Glenwood City woman was named earlier this week as a victim in an Eau Claire County double homicide. David R. Dishneau, age 59 of Chippewa Falls, is the nephew of Gladys Lewis, who resides in New Richmond but formerly lived in Glenwood City.…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — The Dunn County Planning, Resources & Development Committee would like Denmark Dairy to remove 20 acres from a rezone request for 120 acres in order to protect Sinking Creek. Denmark Dairy, located on county Highway B south of Colfax, has asked for the rezone of 120 acres in three…
Read MoreOn Wednesday, October 11, 2017, at 3:08 p.m., the St. Croix County Sheriff’s Office responded to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of County Road G and 140th St. in Richmond Township.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph EAU CLAIRE — For Jarett Cassellius, it was a high honor. A farm boy from Downing who graduated from Glenwood City High School in 1986 and then from Chippewa Valley Technical College who is now the Senior Manager North Division for Walmart Logistics got to meet the governor of Wisconsin, Scott…
Read MoreSAINT PAUL, MN — The Otto Bremer Trust has awarded $8,856,705 in grants as part of its most recent grantmaking cycle. “We’re proud to support organizations that are providing essential resources for their communities,” said Brian Lipschultz, co-CEO and trustee, OBT. “These grant recipients are making a positive impact throughout the region.”
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A former Boyceville man sentenced to seven years in prison in January of 2016 for burglaries in Elk Mound and at a home in the Town of Dunn has asked to withdraw his guilty plea. Miles J. Gloss, 47, appeared in Dunn County Circuit Court by telephone from the…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski TOWN OF SPRINGFIELD — The drivers of two vehicles involved in an accident in the Town of Springfield last month have now been identified by St. Croix County. Captain Jeff Klatt of the St. Croix County Sheriff’s Office said the drivers involved in the September 9 accident were 53-year-old James Fisk…
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