Nina J. Stoner
Nina June Stoner was born on June 21, 1925 to Walter and Helen (Harshman) Jump on a farm near Wheeler, Wisconsin and passed away on April 3, 2023 in Longview, WA at the age of 97. Nina married Carroll Stoner in Menomonie, Wisconsin on February 15, 1947. They had two sons, Barry and Bruce. The…
Read MoreHilltopper track trio competes in Whitewater
WHITEWATER — A trio of Glenwood City track and field athletes competed in an elite competition over the Easter weekend. Seniors JJ Williams and Blake Wakeling and junior Haylie Hannah took part in the Wisconsin State Indoor Track and Field Championships held at UW-Whitewater on Saturday, April 8. Williams continued to impress in the season’s…
Read MoreGlenwood City golfers look to compete for conference title, return to state
by David Popko Golf head coach For the upcoming Glenwood City golf season, Coach Popko and Coach Ketola welcome back nine golfers from last year and greet seven new golfers who range from freshmen to juniors. In last year’s golf season, the Hilltoppers won one meet, finished second or tied for second in the rest,…
Read MoreGlenwood City track and field teams return talent, gear up for run at conference championships
GLENWOOD CITY — A year ago both the Glenwood City girls’ and boys’ track and field teams came close to capturing Dunn-St. Croix Conference championships. The Lady Hilltoppers finished second to Mondovi while their male counterparts came in third behind boys’ champion Mondovi and runner-up Elk Mound. The Glenwood City boys went on to finish…
Read MoreBulldogs earn academic all-state basketball honors
14 members of this past season’s Boyceville boys’ and girls’ basketball teams have earned Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association’s (WBCA) academic all-state honors. 11 members of the Boyceville girls’ basketball team along with three players from the boys’ squad were named to the academic all-state honor role which requires each athlete be a varsity player that…
Read MoreTopper softballers ten-run Wolves for first win
PEPIN — After losing 12-2 in its season opener to Colfax three days earlier indoors at the Valley Sports Academy in Lake Hallie, the Glenwood City softball team scored its own 10-run victory over Elmwood-Plum City last Monday, April 3. Due to snow-covered fields at both schools, the contest was played in Pepin with the…
Read MoreNorthwood Technical College Agricultural Power and Equipment Technician students place at Nationals
Students from Northwood Technical College’s Agricultural Power and Equipment Technician program traveled to Wisconsin Dells and Fennimore, Wisconsin for different sections of the Wisconsin Postsecondary Agricultural Student state competition before moving on to nationals in Ankeny, Iowa. At the state level, the written part of the competition along with prepared speaking, impromptu speaking, and job…
Read MoreGlenwood City Library News 4-12-23
What is happening at the Glenwood City Public Library? Have you ever wondered what a cell looks like but didn’t have a microscope? The Glenwood City Public Library has you covered. Come in and check out our microscope and open your eyes to a whole new world. Glenwood City Public Library is also here if…
Read MoreFatal crash in St. Croix County
TOWN OF SOMERSET – The St. Croix County Emergency Communication Center received a call at about 2:33 a.m. on March 27, 2023, in regards to a person that had been brought in by family members to Westfields Hospital in New Richmond. The person had sustained injuries from a motor vehicle crash, and was pronounced dead…
Read MoreDunn County Board mulling over 5 options for financing $3.5 million in capital improvements
by LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — Members of the Dunn County Board are considering five different options for financing $3.5 million in capital improvements in 2024, three of which do not involve any long-term debt. The 2023 budget has operating expenses of $92.5 million, compared to a budget of $76 million in 2016, representing a…
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