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Polk County crash claims life of Downing man

By Melissa | February 29, 2016

AMERY — A Downing man has lost his life in a one-vehicle accident on State Highway 46 south of Amery. The Polk County Sherriff’s office received a call at 3:04 a.m. on February 27 of a vehicle overturned in the ditch on Highway 46 just north of 35th Avenue in the Polk County Township of…

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State Wrestling Update: Schlough and Joles to wrestle for state titles

By Shawn | February 27, 2016

MADISON – Two out of three ain’t bad. Boyceville’s Garrett Joles and Brock Schlough were victorious their respective Division 3 state semifinal matches in the Kohl Center earning each the opportunity to wrestle for individual state championships this evening.

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State Wrestling Update: Boyceville trio advances to semifinals

By Melissa | February 26, 2016

MADISON – After an 0-3 performance in last evening’s state wrestling preliminary round, Boyceville was able to flip that record around in the quarterfinals wrestled earlier today at the Kohl Center in Madison.

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Dunn County residents set holiday light recycling record

By Melissa | February 23, 2016

Dunn County residents set a new record this year for holiday light recycling. Through the free Recycle Your Holidays program, approximately 920 pounds of lights were recycled! This program was made possible by the Recycling Association of Minnesota (RAM) and Dunn County Solid Waste & Recycling Division.

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Glenwood City-Boyceville Church Directory – 2-24-2016

By Melissa | February 22, 2016

Glenwood City-Boyceville Church Directory – 2-24-2016

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Thank You – Marie Berenschot – 2-24-2016

By Melissa | February 22, 2016

A big thank you to Mayo Health System, Luther Hospital for the excellent care which includes the surgeon, nurses and staff during and after my surgery.

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Dunn County wants to be ‘hub’ for UW-Extension

By Melissa | February 22, 2016

By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE  —  Now that the state Legislature has approved budget cuts that will scale back the reach of UW-Extension, Dunn County would like to be the hub for extension services for Dunn, Eau Claire and Chippewa counties. The Dunn County Board approved a resolution at the February 17 meeting to communicate…

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Glenwood City girls dominate Boyceville in “Coaches vs. Cancer” game

By Melissa | February 16, 2016

By Laura Giammattei BOYCEVILLE — Two major events occurred at Boyceville High School this past Friday, February 12: the final rivalry game of the season against the Glenwood City Lady Hilltoppers and, more importantly, the annual “Coaches vs. Cancer” fundraiser. Strong attendance demonstrated the enthusiasm for these two events as hundreds of people packed into…

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Boyceville school board creates new guidance counselor, at-risk position

By Melissa | February 16, 2016

By LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE  —  At the beginning of the 2016-2017 school year, the Boyceville school district will have a brand new staff member. The Boyceville Board of Education at Monday night’s meeting approved creating a new middle school guidance counselor position for sixth, seventh and eighth grade combined with an at-risk interventionist for…

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DCREA meeting features UW-Stout Chancellor Bob Meyer as speaker

By Melissa | February 16, 2016

UW-Stout Chancellor Bob Meyer was the featured speaker at a recent Dunn County Retired Educators’ Association (DCREA) meeting. He discussed challenges resulting from millions of dollars decreased state funding while  maintaining academic quality. Proudly, UW-Stout has a 97.1% graduation job placement rate.

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