Boyceville track teams look to improve records in 2023
by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent BOYCEVILLE — After losing just two athletes from a year ago, the Boyceville track and field teams may be low on numbers but have some talented athletes back this season. Gone through graduation are Shiloh Wheeldon and Keegan Plemon but a pair of WIAA state participants are back. Caden Wold…
Read MoreLady Bulldogs return several letter winners for 2023 softball season
by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent BOYCEVILLE — After finishing 10-7 overall and 9-5 in Dunn-St. Conference play a year ago, the Boyceville softball team will have plenty of experienced players back in hopes of improving on that record and their third-place finish in the conference. Gone via graduation are Libby Bygd, Ella Holden and Harper…
Read MoreBulldog baseball team looks to compete for conference championship
by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent BOYCEVILLE — After finishing in second place in the Dunn-St. Croix Conference behind the Elk Mound team a year ago, the Boyceville Bulldogs have high hopes of finishing at the top this season. The Bulldogs were 15-4 overall and 11-3 in conference play and ended their season with a regional…
Read MoreFirst Reformed Church in Baldwin to host concert and meet and greet
The First Reformed Church of Baldwin invites you to join them on April 22 at 6 pm to meet and greet their new Pastor Zach Dewitt and wife Heather, with concert starting at 7 pm. The Garms Family uplifts people with real music, honest stories, and God’s Word, bringing “A Night of Encouragement” across America.…
Read MoreGCHS’s Kyra Dahl selected for state honors band
Kyra Dahl, a sophomore at Glenwood City High School has been selected for the 2023 Wisconsin State Honors Band. Kyra plays the French horn and auditioned for the group in February. Band director Mr. Lamb stated, “It’s a very intense audition process including scales, a Class A solo, articulation studies, a college etude, and sight…
Read MoreRed Cross and PEANUTS®: be kind, give blood or platelets in April
EAU CLAIRE — April is National Volunteer Month, and the American Red Cross is celebrating the millions of people who volunteer to give blood, platelets and plasma throughout the year. This month, the Red Cross and PEANUTS® are joining forces as a reminder that it’s cool to be kind and help save lives. Don’t wait…
Read MoreMasons donate new fire suppression tool to GCFD
The Menomonie number 164 Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Wisconsin presented the Glenwood City Fire Department with a state-of-the-art GreenPort Portable Fire Suppression tool. The new tool was presented to Glenwood City Fire Chief Greg Holden during a presentation at the fire station on Tuesday, March 28. A dozen members of the Menomonie…
Read MoreNew St. Croix County Fair premium books available
A new year, a new St. Croix County Fair Premium Book! Whether you bake, sew, build, or grow entering an exhibit at a county fair is an exciting process that is open to all. The St. Croix County Fair offers 18 open class departments ranging from Antiques to Rabbits and Woodworking as well as 30…
Read MoreColfax awards low bid of $348,815 for Cedar Street
By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Colfax has been making steady progress on street projects in recent years, and this year’s street project will be Cedar Street. The Colfax Village Board awarded the low bid for the Cedar Street project, from West River Street to West Railroad Avenue, to Skid Steer Guy LLC in the…
Read MoreDiane D. DeMoe
Diane Delores (Storberg) DeMoe, age 91, of Colfax, WI passed away Friday, March 31, 2023 at the Colfax Health and Rehabilitation Center. Diane was born Sept. 4, 1931 to Edwin and Theresa (Melsness) Storberg. She grew up in the Town of Elk Creek and graduated from Independence High School. On Sept. 4, 1949, Diane married…
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