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Bloomer/Colfax grapplers pinned by Barron

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By Cara L. Dempski COLFAX — It might not have been the best night for the Blackhawks wrestling team, but last Monday’s dual against Barron held at Colfax High School was a good one for the hometown grapplers.

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BARBARA ANN PETERSON

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Barbara Ann Peterson, 87, of Shakopee, MN, passed away on Saturday, January 20th, 2018, at Friendship Manor Health Care Center, Shakopee, MN, surrounded by her family.

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EM village board learns of alternative solutions for water system

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ELK MOUND — One of the hot topics at last Wednesday’s Elk Mound village board meeting was a recent report on the community’s water systems and supply. Public works director Mark Levra and public works and streets committee chairman Terry Stamm explained their concerns and some cost-effective solutions during the January 17 regular board meeting.…

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EM Board of Education approves open enrollment policy change, approves district openings

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By Cara L. Dempski ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound Board of Education approved an open-enrollment policy reflecting the statutory language regarding students who need both regular education services and special education services. The policy was initially brought to the board’s December meeting, where superintendent Eric Wright suggested the only alteration to the policy should…

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Dunn County civil matter calls attention to open enrollment policies

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By Cara L. Dempski ELK MOUND — Most parents want what is best for their children. Part of that, at least in this country, is ensuring the children receive the best education possible. So, despite living in the Eau Claire district, Kenneth Books and his wife Kelly knew they wanted their children to attend school…

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Rockpile – 1-17-2018

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Tony Obermueller came up just a tad short of a “700” series last week on the Hometown League. Tony put together a nice 689 series, the highest he has bowled on a league. Great job, Tony!!

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