By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Some veterans may survive the war, but they do not survive the peace, said U.S. Army veteran Mike Hanke of Chippewa Falls. Hanke was the featured speaker at the Memorial Day service at Evergreen Cemetery May 29. “If we look at the history of this day, it’s to honor…
Read MoreOn Saturday, June 3, 2017 at 8:28 p.m., the Wisconsin State Patrol received a report of a motorcycle crash on I-94 westbound near the on-ramp at mile marker 41 in Dunn County near Menomonie.
Read MoreTOWN OF COLBURN — A two-vehicle accident late Saturday afternoon, May 27 in the Chippewa County town of Colburn has claimed four lives and left five others with serious injuries. The Chippewa County Sheriff’s Department received a 911 call regarding the two-vehicle crash at the intersection of State Hwy 64 and County Highway G about…
Read MoreA Wisconsin Hunter Education Course will be held in Glenwood City. The 2017 Class Dates are July 9, 12, 16, 19, with a test date of Sunday, July 23.
Read MoreTOWN OF FOREST — The Memorial Day weekend turned tragic Saturday morning. A head-on collision involving a truck and a car along Highway 64 in the Town of Forest late Saturday morning claimed the life of a Hayward woman and injured seven others including four from the Glenwood City area.
Read MoreTOWN OF CYLON — On Saturday, May 20, 2017 at approximately 6:36 a.m. the St. Croix County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a two vehicle crash in the 2400 block of State Highway (STH) 63/64, in Cylon Township.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A 39-year-old former Boyceville resident is facing 29 felony charges related to sex crimes against young children, including 16 new child pornography charges. Ted Lopez appeared in Dunn County Circuit Court May 22, along with his attorney Charles Huff, before Judge Rod Smeltzer and pleaded not guilty on two…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — Do you live in a rural area and have a very slow Internet connection or maybe no Internet connection at all? You will soon have an opportunity to document that slow or nonexistent Internet connection in Dunn County by taking the “gap analysis” survey. The survey is intended to…
Read MoreMENOMONIE — The Lower Chippewa Invasives Partnership will be hosting an invasive species tour June 15. LCIP invites you to come on the tour of common invasive plants of Western Wisconsin as part of invasive species awareness month in June. The invasive species tour is a bus tour, so transportation will be provided to all…
Read MoreMenomonie The following babies were born at Mayo Clinic Health System in Menomonie:
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