Four file for open seat on Glenwood City City Council
Four city residents sent letters to the city council expressing their interest in serving on the City Council. The six-person city council has one open seat and they placed an advertisement in the Tribune Press Reporter for the past three weeks asking any city resident that were interested in serving to submit a letter to…
Read MoreGC Senior Center essay contest GC 5th grade students write about their favorite older person
The Glenwood City Senior Center would like to acknowledge the 5th grade class for their essays about their favorite older person and their teachers for having the students do the essays. On Thursday, May 11th, the 5th graders came to the community center for juice and cookies and to collect their prizes. We really enjoy…
Read MoreFallen Deputy Honored
IN HONOR of St. Croix County Sheriff’s deputy Kaitie Leising, who was fatally shot in the Town of Glenwood May 6, the Hudson Fire Department raised the US Flag on its aeriel truck which was parked in front of Hudson High School Friday, May 12. Funeral services for the fallen officer were held in the…
Read MoreWood City Tavern benefit has already raised more than $10,000 for deputy’s family
By LeAnn R. Ralph GLENWOOD CITY — When Kent Kletcher decided to donate the proceeds from the Wood City Open golf tournament to Deputy Leising’s family, he was only looking for t-shirts and hats. The next thing you know, people were donating $500 crossbows and flat screen televisions. “I decided Monday or Tuesday of last…
Read MoreBaldwin, Risch slam FDA rule that allows plant-based products to use dairy’s good name, hurts consumers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On May 11, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Jim Risch (R-ID) led a bipartisan group of colleagues calling out the Biden Administration’s misguided draft guidance that allows non-dairy product imitators to use dairy names, like milk, when labeling their products. In February, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) contradicted their own…
Read MoreSenators Baldwin, Daines introduce bipartisan WWII Nurses Congressional Gold Medal Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the nation celebrates National Nurses Week, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Steve Daines (R-MT) introduced the WWII Nurses Congressional Gold Medal Act to award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the brave women who were World War II Army and Navy nurses. By the time World War II ended, more…
Read MoreNorman L. Hubbard
Norman L. Hubbard, age 88, of Colfax, WI passed away Saturday, May 13th at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Menomonie. He was born July 21, 1934, in Dallas, WI to George and Marie (Lee) Hubbard. He grew up in the Ridgeland area and graduated from Barron High School in 1953. Norman married Janice Schultz on August…
Read MoreTop 10 students of the Colfax High School Class of 2023
COLFAX — The Colfax Messenger sent out questionnaires to the Top 10 students in the Colfax High School Class of 2023. The students are listed in the order of their class ranking. Kiekhafer Braden Kiekhafer is the son of Tim and Jeanett Kiekhafer. • What were your three favorite high school classes? Horticulture, Physics and…
Read MoreColfax-Elk Mound golfers head into D-SC tourney with pair of second-place finishes
Steady improvement by Colfax-Elk Mound over the course of this year’s compressed boys’ golf season culminated in a pair of second-place finishes in the final three, nine-hole Dunn-St. Croix meets last week. Hosting a conference competition at Whitetail Golf Course last Monday, May 8, Colfax-Elk Mound scored its first runner-up finish of the year when…
Read MoreMounder softball earns wins over GC and Durand-Arkansaw
Before splitting a pair of conference softball games with rival Colfax, Elk Mound earned a couple of hard fought victories over Glenwood City and Durand-Arkansaw earlier in the week, Playing in Glenwood City Monday, May 8, the Mounders needed to fend off a late-innings rally by the Hilltoppers to earn a 12-8 victory. The following…
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