CLARA (TEIGEN) SWEET
Clara Sweet, 69, of Naples, FL passed away October 8th, 2017 in New Hampshire while visiting family.
Read MoreWilson man charged with criminal damage at Eagles Nest Bar in Boyceville and sexual assault
By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A 19-year-old Wilson man will make an initial appearance later this month in Dunn County Circuit Court in connection with criminal damage to the Eagles Nest Bar in Boyceville and sexual assault. Hunter T. Smith is charged in Dunn County with three felonies: burglary to a building, criminal damage…
Read MoreSelf-employed Spring Valley man wins $50,000 playing Powerball
Steven Boyer of Spring Valley is one of two lucky players who each won $50,000 from the Wednesday, September 27 Powerball drawing. The other player has not yet come forward. Both tickets matched four out of five numbers plus the Powerball.
Read More24-year-old Wheeler man bound over for trial in case of aggravated battery involving 89-year-old Boyceville woman
By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A 24-year-old Wheeler man has been bound over for trial in connection with the felony aggravated battery of an 89-year-old Boyceville woman. Daniel D. Schick waived his right to a preliminary hearing in Dunn County Circuit Court before Judge Rod Smeltzer October 13.
Read MoreCooperative retires $1M+ in capital credits to members from 1997, 2014
St. Croix Electric Cooperative is returning $1,017,832 to current and former members who paid for electricity from the Co-op in 1997 and/or 2014. The payment – also called a retirement of capital credits – is for margins allocated to members in those years. Former members or current members receiving more than $100 will be mailed…
Read MoreRep. Rob Stafsholt says “no” to DNR threat to turn off Wilson’s water
WILSON — Representative Rob Stafsholt attended the Village of Wilson meeting on Sunday, October 8th to discuss the progress he had made to ensure the Village of Wilson’s water supply would not be turned off by the DNR.
Read MoreGC father and son involved in Polk County traffic fatality
By Cara L. Dempski TOWN OF BALSAM LAKE — A father and son from rural Glenwood City were injured, and a Balsam Lake woman killed, in a car accident east of St. Croix Falls this past Saturday. According to a press release from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, dispatchers received a phone call regarding a…
Read MorePedestrian struck in City of Menomonie
MENOMONIE — On Sunday October 15, 2017 at 1:02 a.m. the Dunn County Sheriff’s Office was requested to investigate a motor vehicle accident that occurred in the City of Menomonie. They were also advised the accident involved a pedestrian being struck by a Menomonie Police Department squad car.
Read MoreBoyceville fire district settles on 11,390 square feet for new fire station
By LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — The Boyceville Community Fire District has settled on 11,390 square feet for a new fire station. Rich Monn, chair of the district’s five-year-planning committee, reported on a recent meeting with Dave Cihasky of Five Bugles Design at the fire board’s October 11 meeting. The apparatus bay would be 7,340…
Read MoreBoyceville’s new ambulance has arrived
By LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — Boyceville’s brand new ambulance has arrived, and the EMTs are “ecstatic” with it says Matt Feeney, director of the ambulance service.
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