By Amber Hayden CONNORSVILLE— For Matt Shepard the desire to own his own bar has been a dream of his since he was in eighth grade. So when the opportunity came up to purchase Kistner’s Korner from Jayme Beyrer, Shepard dove in head first with support from his wife Laura. His dream to own his…
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Players on the Boyceville and Colfax girls’ basketball teams stood in solidarity February 14 in the fight to end cancer. Together, players on both squads formed a ribbon in Boyceville’s High School gym to kick off the 8th annual “Coaches versus Cancer” fundraiser before donning their respectively school colors to do battle on the hardwood.…
Read MoreDear Editor, Now that Polar Vortex Jayden has moved on and we are headed for a brief warm up, we need our customers’ help. Postal carriers have suffered serious injuries related to slips, trips and falls due to icy and snow covered walkways and porch steps. Preventing a slip or bad fall can be as…
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By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A 41-year-old former Boyceville man has pleaded no contest and been found guilty on four felony counts of child enticement and possession of child pornography as part of a plea deal. Ted Lopez appeared in Dunn County Circuit Court for a plea hearing with his attorney, Matthew Krische, before…
Read MoreBOYCEVILLE — The Village Board heard reports not only from Village officers, but from Eric Turner of the Dunn County Economic Development Corporation, Tobi LeMahied of the West Central Regional Planning Commission and Amanda Rydel, representing the Boyceville Area Community Branding. Turner spoke to the village board about the Broadband high speed Internet for the…
Read MoreCOLFAX — On Saturday, February 9, 2019 at approximately 7:31 p.m., the Dunn County E-911 Center received a report of a snowmobile crash that occurred near the 8500 Block of 870th St. in the Township of Colfax in Dunn County. It was reported that the snowmobile operator, 29-year-old rural Boyceville resident, Brenden M. Schutts, was…
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The Boyceville Public Library is pleased to present “To Be! Shakespeare Here and Now” on Monday, February 11th at 6:30pm. The show is a one-person interactive presentation, featuring actor Ron Fry as William Shakespeare. Dynamic interpretations of excerpts from some of Shakespeare’s most famous works are combined with a humorous look at life in Renaissance…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A 36-year-old Boyceville man has pleaded guilty in Dunn County Circuit Court to four felony counts related to the sexual assault of a child while 16 other felony counts were dismissed but will be read into the record for sentencing. Mitchell D. Miner appeared before Judge Rod Smeltzer for…
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