Important spring election! Supreme Court Candidate Primary February 21
This spring WIsconsin voters will have an opportunity to choose a new justice on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Who fills that opening matters, as the Court decides 95% of issues that affect our rights and liberties. It is important that you vote for the candidate that best aligns with your beliefs. fUnlike fall elections, spring…
Read MoreJeffery M. Barriault “Little Cutty”
Jeffery M. Barriault “Little Cutty”, age 54, of Blue Ridge, Georgia, passed away unexpectedly on January 23, 2023. Jeff was born on May 11, 1968 in Menomonie, WI to parents Delore and Sandra (Bonte) Barriault. Jeff graduated from Glenwood City High School with the class of 1986 and was an All State Champ wrestler. He…
Read MoreKevin J. Sutliff
Kevin Jon Sutliff, age 64, of Boyceville, WI passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at Mayo Hospital in Menomonie, WI after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born on August 12, 1958 to Eldon and Dolores (Dougherty) Sutliff. Kevin graduated from Boyceville High School in 1976 with many fond memories of good times…
Read MoreDolores E. Sutliff
Dolores E. Sutliff, age 89, of Boyceville, WI passed away peacefully in her home on January 19, 2023. She was born to Violet (Schutts) and Karl Dougherty on February 23, 1933, in Downing Wisconsin. Dolores attended grade schools at Downing, Clack and Boyceville. She graduated from Boyceville High School in 1951 as valedictorian of her…
Read MoreTeen dating violence & the age of technology/social media
By Alyssa Fahrenkamp, Family and Youth Advocate at The Bridge to Hope in Menomonie, WI Teenage years are often the years for dating, finding interests and connecting with friends. Most of these things involve the use of technology. Teens are on their phone constantly, whether it is to chat with a friend, look something up…
Read MoreTreys topple Toppers in losses to Mounders, Warriors
by Joel DeWitt Sports Correspondent Lately, the Hilltoppers boys’ basketball team has been bitten by the 3-point bug. Glenwood City saw Boyceville hit 10-for-18 3-pointers in a tough defeat the previous week. Elk Mound and Amery nearly matched that output. The Mounders and Warriors combined to shoot 51 percent from beyond the arc to hand…
Read MoreGC girls drop D-SC games to EPC, Spring Valley
After recording its first victory of the season thanks to a double-digits non-conference triumph over Bruce January 17, the Glenwood City girls’ basketball squad was looking to tack on a conference win or two when it played Elmwood-Plum City and Spring Valley this past week. Unfortunately, the Lady Hilltoppers fell behind early both contests and…
Read MoreBoyceville girls drop three contests as losing streak grows to six straight
The Lady Bulldogs losing streak hit six when they dropped all three of their hardwood contests last week including a pair of Dunn-St. Croix conference match ups. Playing a doubleheader with the boys’ teams, the ladies took to the home court last Monday evening, January 23 to face Eleva-Strum. A slow start doomed the effort…
Read MoreBulldog sweep in Bloomer gives Coach Olson 300th dual wrestling victory
Last Tuesday’s 5-school dual meet invitational at Bloomer High School turned out to be a very special evening for the Boyceville wrestlers and their head coach Jamie Olson, That’s because Boyceville’s 45-28 opening-round victory over Arcadia at the January 24 meet was the 300th career dual win for Olson. His Bulldogs would go on to…
Read MoreBulldog boys win pair of non-conference games before falling to Durand-Arkansaw
As late rock n’ roll star Meat Loaf used to sing, “Two out of three ain’t bad”! Playing three games last week, the Boyceville boys’ basketball team came away with a pair of non-conference victories before losing a conference contest to Durand-Arkansaw. Competing in back-to-back non-conference games to open the week, the Bulldogs held on…
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