Dunn County PR&D plans for Accessory Dwelling Unit standards to be in place by spring
By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — If all goes according to plan, property owners in Dunn County will be able to start building Accessory Dwelling Units by the time construction season starts this spring. Zoning staff have discussed the various standards in the draft ordinance three times, said Anne Wodarczyk, Dunn County zoning administrator, at…
Read MoreBoyceville High School senior Cora Leslie selected as Menomonie Optimist Club Youth of the Month
The Menomonie Optimist Club provides the Boyceville High School teaching staff with the opportunity to recognize the achievements and efforts of an outstanding senior student. The selected student is then recognized as the Youth of the Month. Cora Leslie was selected to represent Boyceville High School as Youth of the Month for November. Cora is…
Read MoreClaude Edward McGee
Claude Edward McGee, age 87, of Wilson, Wisconsin, died on December 18, 2023, at the Baldwin Care Center in Baldwin, Wisconsin. Claude was born on August 5, 1936, to parent’s Donald and Leona (Frantz) McGee. Claude was united in marriage with the love of his life, Louella (Harp) on June 7, 1958. Claude was a…
Read MoreToppers tumble against Middle Boarder foes
By Joel DeWitt Sports Corespondent The Glenwood City boys’ basketball team concluded the pre-New Years portion of their schedule with a pair of road contests against Middle Border conference opponents. While the games varied, the results remained consistent as the Hilltoppers dropped both to fall to 5-3 (2-1) as 2023 comes to a close. They…
Read MoreGlenwood City girls drop basketball games to Durand-Arkansaw and Augusta
The Glenwood City girls’ basketball squad entered the holiday break on a four-game skid after dropping a pair of road games last week. The Hilltoppers were mauled by the Panthers of Durand-Arkansaw 76-28 in a December 19 Dunn-St. Croix Conference contest. In a non-conference game in Augusta two days later, Glenwood City lost a slim…
Read MoreBoyceville girls defeat Elmwood/Plum City for first D-SC conference victory
BOYCEVILLE — The Boyceville girls’ basketball team gave itself an early Christmas gift – a conference victory. The Lady Bulldogs defeated the winless Wolves of Elmwood/ Plum City 47-25 at home Tuesday, December 19 to earn their first Dunn-St. Croix win of the season. With the much needed triumph, Boyceville heads into the holiday break…
Read MoreBulldog wrestlers sweep duals in Bloomer
BLOOMER — With several of its wrestlers returning to the lineup following injuries and illnesses including state qualifer Zach Hellendrung, the Boyceville wrestling team had its best outing of the young season last Friday, December 22 at Bloomer High School as it swept all four of its duals. Boyceville dominated the event defeating Arcadia 54-24,…
Read MoreHilltopper wrestlers sweep Frederic Duals, finish second in Stanley-Boyd Scramble
When the Baldwin-Woodville triangular meet was cancelled earlier this month, Glenwood City head coach Shane Strong jumped on an opportunity to enter his wrestlers in another dual-style tournament at Frederic High School that featured highly competitive teams from Hayward and Luck/Frederic/Grantsburg/Siren (LFGS), the tournament host. Unfortunately, due to a couple of late cancellations including Hayward,…
Read MoreGlenwood City Public Library News 12-27-23
We are excited to start this year off with our Winter Reading Challenges. The first one is for the adults and it is “Reading Around the World” and the second Reading Challenge is for the High schoolers called “Readopoly”. Both Winter Reading Challenges will run from Jan. 1-March 31. Reading Around the World: Stop in…
Read More15th traffic fatality recorded in St. Croix County
TOWN of Baldwin – The St. Croix County Emergency Communication Center received a call at about 8:28 p.m. on December 23, 2023, reporting a single vehicle crash in the 2300 Block of 90th Ave, Baldwin Township. Deputies arrived on scene and located a 2006 Dodge Ram pickup, which had been traveling west on 90th Ave.…
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