Bulldog girls escape with win over Eagles, fall to Buffaloes in final contest of regular season
BOYCEVILLE — Going into the final two games of its regular season, both which were on its home court, the Boyceville girls’ basketball team was searching for wins and momentum as they prepared to head into the WIAA playoffs which began this week. After splitting those games, the Bulldogs earned a bit of both. Boyceville…
Read MoreGlenwood City girl cagers close out regular season with losses to Augusta and Colfax
It looked as though the Glenwood City girls’ basketball team might be on course to log their second win of the season when they hosted Augusta in a non-conference game on Valentine’s Day. Glenwood City was feeling some love from its offense as it enjoyed one of its best halves of offense this season, taking…
Read MoreBulldogs best Toppers, sweep series for first time since 2020
by Joel DeWitt Sports Correspondent The first matchup between Glenwood City and Boyceville boys’ basketball team saw the Bulldogs hit 56 percent from behind the arc on their way to a 26-point victory. While Boyceville didn’t match that offensive output, their defense put the clamps down and held the Hilltoppers to only 22 percent from…
Read MoreMenomonie Optimists Youth of the Month
At their February meeting the Menomonie Optimist Club named Haylie Rasmussen of Boyceville High School as Youth of the Month. Optimists have been honoring outstanding high school seniors for over 30 years. Students are selected by their schools for academic, community and extracurricular achievement, as well as character. Haylie Rasmussen is on track to finish…
Read MoreMission Restoring Hope Fill the truck drive for Turkey/Syria earthquake victims
BOYCEVILLE — The 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria leaves over 41,000 dead and the race to get survivors out from under the rubble is still occurring. Thousands of people are left homeless and displaced in these regions. There are many stories coming out of this area of children without clothing and the…
Read MoreFriends of The Glenwood City Public Library needs more friends and donors — Will you be our friend?
The Friends of the Glenwood City Library are looking for Friends — people who are interested in actively supporting the library. The library has been a part of our community since 1900, twenty years after the city itself was established. The broad goal of any library is to serve the community in which it resides.…
Read MoreBoyceville’s Class of 2023 top students announced at school board meeting
BOYCEVILLE — The top honors students for Boyceville High School’s Class of 2023 were announced during the February 15 Board of Education meeting which was held in the high school/middle school IMC. It was revealed during the meeting that three students in this year’s graduating class will share the title of co-valedictorians. Haylie Rasmussen, Jackson…
Read MoreAmery Woman gets 18 months for stealing half million
A 43-year old Amery, Wisconsin woman was sentenced February 15 to 18 months in federal prison for wire fraud. The United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, Timothy M. O’Shea announced that Chief U. S. District Judge James D. Peterson imposed the 18-month sentence on Sarah Anne Tischer. Tischer pleaded guilty to four…
Read MoreMarket and Johnson awarded bid for GC Schools’ CTE and FACS renovations
GLENWOOD CITY — Market and Johnson of Eau Claire was awarded the construction work for the Glenwood City School District’s Career and Technical Educations (CTE) and Family and Career Sciences (FACS) renovations project at the high school/middle school during the Board of Education’s February 13 regular meeting. Market and Johnson turned in the low bid…
Read MoreBoyceville fire chief resigns, interim chief appointed
By LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — Following the resignation of Boyceville Fire Chief Cory Green, the Boyceville Community Fire District Board has appointed Matt Lunderville as interim fire chief. Green’s resignation was effective as of December 31, 2022. The fire board accepted Green’s resignation at the regular December 14 meeting and appointed Lunderville as interim…
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