Wheeler man bound over for trial in connection with running over pedestrian with his truck
By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A 30-year-old Wheeler man has been bound over for trial in connection with an incident at the Wheeler Inn last July when he struck another man with his truck. Joseph D. Tireman appeared in Dunn County Circuit Court for a preliminary hearing March 13, along with his attorney…
Read MoreLTE – Tom Aebly – 3-21-2018
Dear Editor: In the wake of the most recent school shootings, students are rising up – demanding that something be done. What I DO NOT SEE is students taking responsibility themselves.
Read MoreTrial scheduled for Boyceville man accused of not properly registering as a sex offender
By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A one-day jury trial has been scheduled in Dunn County Circuit Court for a 49-year-old Boyceville man accused of failing to properly register as a sex offender. Chris D. Herdahl appeared with his attorney, Roger M. Hillestad, before Judge James Peterson March 12 for a pre-trial conference. Hillestad told…
Read MoreGovernor progresses new school safety program
MADISON – Governor Scott Walker, joined by Lt. Governor Rebecca Kleefisch and Attorney General Brad Schimel, visited schools in Onalaska, Altoona, and Marathon Monday, March 19 to discuss the Governor’s $100 million School Safety Plan. Governor Walker’s School Safety Plan was created with input from both the State Senate and State Assembly and stakeholders, and…
Read MoreTwo Glenwood City police officers honored by county
HUDSON — St. Croix County Sheriff Scott Knutson honored Two Glenwood City Police Officers, during ceremonies on March 13th. Officers Vince Rudesill and John Dubois were honored by the Sheriff for their work during the St. Croix County Award Ceremony.
Read MoreDunn County Board candidate District No. 4: Pamela Powers
BOYCEVILLE — Pamela Powers of Boyceville will be one of two candidates on the ballot in the April 3 election for the Dunn County Board District 4 position. The other candidate is Ronald Score of Boyceville. As of press time for the March 21 edition, a questionnaire had not yet been received from Score. District…
Read MoreKnapp man sentenced to probation for domestic abuse battery
By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A 46-year-old Knapp man has been found guilty of misdemeanor battery with a domestic abuse enhancer and sentenced to one year of probation. Robbie Lynn Drury appeared in Dunn County Circuit Court for a plea and sentencing hearing before Judge James Peterson March 12. Judge Peterson found Drury guilty…
Read MorePlans for Boyceville’s new fire station advance another step
By LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — As the old saying goes, “slow and steady wins the race.” Rich Monn, representative for the Town of Stanton on the Boyceville Community Fire District Board and chair of the fire district’s five-year planning committee, reported at the fire board’s March 15 meeting that while he did not have…
Read MoreGlenwood City-Boyceville Church Directory – 3-21-2018
Glenwood City-Boyceville Church Directory – 3-21-2018
Read MoreColfax softball returning eight players
By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Colfax High School softball head coach John Dickinsen says the strength of the girls’ team this year will be the experience of the returning players. With eight returning players, “we have a lot of experience back and will lean on those players to help our younger girls grow,” Dickinsen…
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