Dog Park Grand Opening
Riley’s Glenwood City Dog Park — Glenwood City fifth grader, Riley Unruh, prepares to cut the ribbon during the Grand Opening Ceremony for the new dog park in Glenwood City that is located just east of the old tennis courts at Hinman Park. There were about a dozen dogs, their owners and several supporters on…
Read MoreHoffman finishes cross country season at state
WISCONSIN RAPIDS — The state cross country championships are like no other race competitors run in all season long. With nearly a thousand competitors across three divisions for boys and girls and even more spectators lining the course, it can be a challenging and nerve-racking experience even for those runners that have had the privilege…
Read MoreBulldogs cage Cardinals, capture 30-0 shutout win in level 2 football playoff
by Joel DeWitt Sports Correspondent BOYCEVILLE — Level 2 of the Division 7 WIAA football playoffs pitted Boyceville against a familiar foe in Spring Valley. The old adage dictates “it’s hard to beat the same team twice”, and Boyceville expected a dogfight in the Friday, October 27 contest. However, the clash didn’t materialize as the…
Read MoreCVTC hosts free care for veterans event Services include dental care, haircuts, wellness screenings
EAU CLAIRE – Each year, Chippewa Valley Technical College offers free services to veterans during the Give Vets a Smile one-day event. This year, the College welcomes veterans to campus from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 4, to receive these free services. “This is our way of saying ‘Thank you for serving…
Read MoreBoyceville school board approves property tax levy of $3.34 million
By LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — The Boyceville Board of Education has approved a total property tax levy of $3,342,879 for the 2023-2024 school year. The property tax levy approved at the October 25 meeting compares to a total property tax levy of $3,541,686 presented at the school district’s annual meeting on October 11. Last…
Read MoreNames released in fatal I-94 crash
WILSON — The names of those killed and injured in the seven-vehicle crash that occurred Monday, October 23 along Interstate 94 at the Wilson exit have been identified by authorities. Two people perished in the accident while ten others were injured or involved in the accident after a semi-tractor trailer plowed into the back of…
Read MoreProposed Dunn County 2024 budget includes reduced property tax rate
MENOMONIE, Wis. — The Dunn County Board of Supervisors in November will consider a 2024 budget that would lower the tax (mill) rate used to compute a homeowner’s tax bill by more than 14 percent. The county tax rate for 2024 would be $4.97 per $1,000 of equalized value, compared to this year’s rate of…
Read MoreColfax declines $2,254 contract with Dunn County Humane Society
By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The Village of Colfax will not have a contract with the Dunn County Humane Society in 2024. There is no change in the rate from 2023 to 2024, so the contract is still $2.04 per capita at 1,105 residents in Colfax for a total of $2,254, said Lynn Niggemann,…
Read More2023 D-SC All-Conference Cross Country teams announced
D-SC CROSS COUNTRY FIRST TEAM – BOYS Landon Clark MON SR Clayton Hoffman GC SO Zayne Richardson DUR FR Conner Davidson DUR SO Ilan Anderson GC JR Caleb Beskow EM SR Carson Hass MON SO SECOND TEAM – BOYS Connor Berends GC SR Garrett Gross GC SO Bodie Folczyk EM SR Arthur Mathis MON FR…
Read More2023 D-SC All Conference Volleyball teams announced
D-SC VOLLEYBALL FIRST TEAM Jeanette Hydukovich COL SR Jada Anderson COL SR Elena Weber D-A SR Sawyer Sabelko D-A JR Miley Carlton EM SO Lydia Levra EM SR Mahkenzee Koenitzer MON SR Mara Ducklow SV SR Charli Vanasse SV SR SECOND TEAM McKenna Shipman COL SR Chelsi Holden BV SO Taylor Frinack EM SO Ava…
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