By Amber Hayden BOYCEVILLE — The Boyceville Board of Education has approved the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) high school Aviation curriculum for freshmen. “Beginning next year, we would like to offer freshmen the opportunity to take either Physical Science or the AOPA High School ninth grade curriculum,” middle/high school principal Tyler Moy said.…
Read MoreBOYCEVILLE – Boyceville Fire Chief Cory Green informed the Community Fire District’s Board of Directors that the $30,750 in Sales Tax saving on the new fire station “was never there.” Green made that statement after Gilbert Krueger, Chairman of the Fire District questioned Green about how much money was still owned to the contractor. Green…
Read MoreJULY July 3: KAISER NEW SUPERINTENDENT AT BOYCEVILLE SCHOOLS: For former Tiffany Creek Elementary principal Nick Kaiser, the move to superintendent was one of ease thanks to Kevin Sipple showing him the ropes. Kaiser moved into the Boyceville District in 2007 when he became the principal at TCE. SIPPLE RETIRES: After working in the Boyceville…
Read MoreThe Village Board approved a fee structure for fire inspection of commercial property within the village. It is a program that was requested by the local file inspector and will require the owners of commercial property to have their property re-inspected, following a violation of a fire code. The fire inspector will visit the property…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — Five Dunn County Board positions have no candidates for the April 7 election while the other districts have one candidate each. Nomination papers for the Dunn County Board election were due January 7. According to information posted on the Dunn County clerk’s website, the following districts do not have…
Read MoreAPRIL April 3: GLENWOOD CITY’S FIRST EMT RETIRES AFTER 44 YEARS OF SERVICE: Paula DeWitt, who was Glenwood City EMS’s first state-licensed Emergency Medical Technician, retired this past November after 44 years of continuous and dedicated service to the Glenwood City Ambulance and the citizens it serves. DeWitt was first licensed by the State of…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A 34-year-old former Boyceville woman initially charged with 12 counts related to drugs, endangering safety and child neglect has fulfilled a Deferred Acceptance of a Guilty Plea (DAGP) agreement set in Dunn County Circuit Court. Aleisha L. Downey appeared before Judge Rod Smeltzer for a review hearing on December…
Read MoreA local woman and man were the winners of the Tribune Press Reporter’s third annual College Bowl Bash contest. Lorna Tiberg took first place and Tim Moe finished second. Tiberg correctly picked 11 of the 12 bowl games that were listed in this year’s contest while Moe had picked ten correctly. Tiberg will receive $20…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A 21-year-old Wheeler man accused of armed robberies at Peoples State Bank in Boyceville and at U-Fuel near Elk Mound has been found competent to stand trial and has pleaded not guilty. David J.R. Hoffman appeared in Dunn County Circuit Court January 3 with attorney Lynn McMullin to enter…
Read MoreBy Amber Hayden BOYCEVILLE — During the December 18 meeting, the Boyceville Board of Education accepted two teacher mini grants from the Community Foundation of Dunn County. The grants totaled $1,500 and were made on behalf of the Healthy Futures Teacher Mini Grant program. Out of the grant total, $1,000 will go toward a Gaga…
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