Evelyn Spielman
Evelyn Spielman, age 91, of Hersey, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at Park View Home, Woodville. Evelyn was born July 11, 1933, to John and Francis (Colburn) Peabody in Cady Township, St. Croix County, Wisconsin. She grew up in Hersey, Wisconsin and attended Glenwood City School. She was a member of 1st…
Read MoreGC spikers fall to Panthers, split matches in Webster
Glenwood City’s volleyball squad lost two of the three matches it played in last week including a conference contest. The Hilltoppers fell to 0-2 in Dunn-St. Croix competition when it was swept in straight sets on its home court last Tuesday, September 24 by the visiting Panthers of Durand-Arkansaw. Two days later, Glenwood City traveled…
Read MoreBoyceville volleyball comes up short in road loss to E-PC
After pulling off an exciting five-set home win in the Dunn-St. Croix opener against Elk Mound last week, the Boyceville volleyball team was looking to put another conference match in the win column when it traveled to Elmwood to face the Wolves of Elmwood-Plum City September 24. But, the momentum and excitement from that victory…
Read MoreHilltoppers run at Barron, boys take fourth
by Renee Bettendorf Sports Correspondent BARRON — The Glenwood City varsity boys’ cross country team placed fourth out of ten teams at the Barron Invitational held at Barron High School on Tuesday, September 24. Hayward won the invitational with a score of 49, Cameron took second with a score of 93 and Shell Lake took…
Read MoreGlenwood Area Library News 10-2-2024
October is bursting with excitement for everyone! Join us on October 10 at 6:00 p.m. for a delightful evening with Dr. Andrea Zevenbergen as she guides us through “Teaching Young Children about Emotions During Shared Book Learning.” The first 30 lucky families will snag a fab book kit to take home! Plus, we’ll be serving…
Read MoreGC school district residents disgusted with Board of Education regarding handling of fraud allegations
By LeAnn R. Ralph GLENWOOD CITY — Glenwood City school district residents who spoke during the public comments portion of a two-hour meeting to present forensic audit results regarding alleged fraud by the former superintendent expressed disappointment in the actions of the school board. All together, about 100 people attended the meeting held with the…
Read MoreRoger Dahl
Roger Dahl, age 59, of Knapp, Wisconsin, passed away Monday, September 23, 2024, due to medical complications, at Mayo Hospital, Rochester, Minnesota. Visitation/Celebration of Life for Roger will be Friday, October 4, 2024, from noon until 3 p.m. at Keehr Funeral Home, Spring Valley. Burial will be at 3:15 p.m. at Wilson Lutheran Cemetery, Wilson,…
Read MoreGeraldine May Murphy
Geraldine May (Lipovsky) Murphy, formerly of Boyceville, WI. Passed away on August 20, 2024 in Mesa, AZ. Gerry was born May 4, 1938, in Chicago, IL. To Andrew and Marion (Filipa) Lipovsky. She and her family moved to Boyceville in 1949. She was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, was confirmed on June 24,…
Read MoreAdam Accola hired as Greater Dunn County Economic Development director
By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — Adam Accola has been hired as the new economic development director in Dunn County. Accola’s position as the director of Greater Dunn County Economic Development is the result of a partnership among the Dunn County Economic Development Corporation, the Greater Menomonie Development Corporation, Dunn County, the City of Menomonie,…
Read MoreColfax spikers drop matches to Elk Mound and Clear Lake, finish 1-3 in Cameron
by Marlys Kruger Sports Correspondent After a three-set loss a week earlier to the defending Dunn-St. Croix Conference champion Spring Valley, the Colfax volleyball team was hoping to bounce back with a conference win when the Elk Mound Mounders came to town Tuesday, September 24. Elk Mound was also coming off a conference loss after…
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