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Downing High School ordered closed

From the files of the Glenwood City Tribune of April 13, 1944 An order issued under authority of Wisconsin Statutes by State Supt. John Callahan makes the closing of the Downing High School mandatory as of July 1, 1944.

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O’Brien named Commended Student in the 2018 National Merit Scholarship Program

Patrick Gretzlock, Principal of Glenwood City High School, recently received word that Makayla O’Brien has been named a Commended Student in the 2018 National Merit Scholarship Program. A Letter of Commendation from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC), which conducts the program, was presented by Mr. Gretzlock to this scholastically talented student.

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Toppers’ turnovers doom post-season hopes

SPRING VALLEY — The Hilltoppers’ football team knew it had a tough assignment last Friday. In order to qualify for the WIAA playoffs later this month, Glenwood City would need to do what no other team has yet been able to – defeat Spring Valley. To achieve that, it would need a nearly flawless performance.…

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Off The Editor’s Desk – 10-11-2017

 Government can’t control drugs, how could they control guns? There are no words that can explain why that deranged fellow shot up Las Vegas last week. I can only think about the loss of life and the families that are now grieving over the loss that they suffered. Politicians and other influential people are calling…

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Rockpile – 10-11-2017

Again we had a “700” series bowled this week. Doug “Wado” Standaert who bowls on several leagues, rolled a 720 series last Thursday on the Men’s Senior League. The 720 series is currently the highest bowled this year.  Great job, Wado!!!

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Village will rebid safe Route To School project

BOYCEVILLE — The Village Board voted Monday evening to rebid the Safe Route To School Project. This action comes after the village board learned last month that bids for the project came in at twenty-five percent above the estimate. The project was to build new sidewalks south of Highway 170 and two-marked highway crossings and…

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Boyceville school board presents balanced budget to district residents

By Cara L. Dempski BOYCEVILLE — Barring any unforeseen major costs, Boyceville schools will spend the same amount of money they receive in state aid and from local tax levies for the current budget year. The Boyceville school board held a budget hearing and annual meeting in the middle and high school library October 9,…

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GC grad meets Wisconsin governor at CVTC Manufacturing Day

By LeAnn R. Ralph EAU CLAIRE —  For Jarett Cassellius, it was a high honor. A farm boy from Downing who graduated from Glenwood City High School in 1986 and then from Chippewa Valley Technical College who is now the Senior Manager North Division for Walmart Logistics got to meet the governor of Wisconsin, Scott…

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