MENOMONIE — Julie Berglund received the University Staff Appreciation Award for May at University of Wisconsin-Stout. Berglund, of rural Boyceville, is a laboratory preparation tech senior in the university’s biology department. She has worked at the university for almost 25 years. Chancellor Katherine Frank presented Berglund with the award. Berglund’s nomination stated: “Each semester, Julie…
Read MoreIt’s going to be a mess when the local state road intersections are being closed for improvements. So, we all know about the rebuilding of the intersection in Boyceville of Highway 79 North and Highway 170. Now we learned that the Intersection of State Highway 128 and U.S. Highway 12 at Wilson is scheduled to…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — Chuck Siler, chair of the Town of Tiffany, has been elected as chair of the Boyceville Community Fire District Board. Siler and Russell Hitz, chair of the Town of Hay River, were nominated for the chair position at the Boyceville fire board’s May 12 meeting. The Boyceville fire district…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — The Boyceville ambulance service has hired two Emergency Medical Technicians and a paramedic, which brings the roster up to 12. Wayne Dow, director of the ambulance service, reported on the new hires at the Boyceville Community Ambulance District Board’s May 12 meeting. Dow said he planned to interview another…
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COLFAX — With no seniors and less than 20 competitors this season, the Boyceville track and field teams knew that competing for the top spots would be a challenge. In the season and home opener, the Bulldogs’ girls and boys teams finished third and fourth, respectively, in a conference quadrangular at Evenson Field. Last week…
Read MoreBOYCEVILLE — The Village Board selected Shawn Mittlestadt to fill the vacant seat on the Village Board. The open seat came about as the results of the April 6th election where trustee Lukas Montgomery was not only seeking to be returned as Trustee, but also running for Village President. He won the Village president’s position…
Read MoreBOYCEVILLE – At the opening of the regular monthly meeting of the Village Board on Monday evening, May 10th, they heard a report about the Village’s finances from Jonathan Sherwood from the auditing firm of Clifton Larson Allen LLP. One of the items that he pointed out to the board was that the village is…
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BOYCEVILLE — Lukas Montgomery took the oath of office as Village President on Tuesday, April 20th. He is replacing Gilbert Krueger, who had been a member of the Village Board for 28 years. Later in the meeting Montgomery indicated that the Village owes a debt of gratitude to Krueger for his time and many years…
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BOYCEVILLE — In anticipation of a large audience, the Boyceville Board of Education’s monthly meeting held last Wednesday, April 21 was moved from its usually spot in the high school/middle school IMC (Instructional Media Center) to the gymatorium. The change in venue was made so that the board and administration could accommodate a larger number…
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