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Town of Sherman Caucus results announced

By Editor | February 5, 2019

The following caucus results are for the Dunn Country Township of Sherman. All seats on the Town Board have contests that will be voted for at the April 2nd election. Chase Potter is challenging incumbent Board Chairman Daniel Fedderly, while for the Supervisor One seat, incumbent Charles Maves, is being challenged by Paul Heifner. For…

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Former Messenger and Tribune reporter recovering from massive stroke

By Editor | January 29, 2019

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX  —  As many readers may already be aware, Cara Dempski, the former sports, feature and news reporter for the Colfax Messenger and the Glenwood City Tribune Press Reporter, suffered a massive stroke in December. Cara left the Messenger and the Tribune to take a job with two newspapers in the…

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Tribune Press Reporter: A review of the top news headlines for 2018 – 4th Quarter

By Editor | January 22, 2019

OCTOBER October 3: NEW SIDEWALKS DEDICATED AT DOWNING UMC: Dedication services were held Sunday at the Downing United Methodist Church for the installation of new sidewalks from the street to the church. BOYCEVILLE HOMECOMING KING AND QUEEN CROWNED: The 2018 Boyceville Homecoming royalty were announced at the conclusion of the pep fest last Friday, September…

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Boyceville Board of Education discusses next step in Superintendent search

By Editor | January 22, 2019

By Amber Hayden BOYCEVILLE— The Boyceville Board of Education met last Wednesday, January 16, to discuss the next steps in the superintendent search. Six candidates have been offered interviews with the Board that began on Tuesday, January 15, with the first three and the first round of interviews will conclude on January 21 with the…

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RICHARD SEEHAVER

DC judge increases bail to $500,000 for Seehaver and orders competency evaluation

By Editor | January 17, 2019

By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMNONIE — A Dunn County judge has increased the cash bail to $500,000 for former Colfax resident Richard Seehaver and has ordered a competency evaluation. Seehaver, 52, was scheduled for a preliminary hearing in Dunn County Circuit Court January 14. He is charged with first degree intentional homicide in the death…

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Village Board approves purchase of new loader

By Editor | January 15, 2019

BOYCEVILLE — The Boyceville Village Board approved purchasing a new wheel loader for the public works department. Don Rose, head of that department reported to the Village Board at their meeting on Monday, January 14th that they would rather own the wheel loader opposed to what they have been doing, renting a unit. Rose informed…

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RICHARD SEEHAVER

Former Colfax man makes initial court appearance for first degree intentional homicide

By Editor | January 10, 2019

By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A former Colfax man has made an initial appearance in Dunn County Circuit Court on a single charge of first degree intentional homicide in the death of another former Colfax man at his home in Menomonie. Richard W. Seehaver, 52, appeared before Judge Rod Smeltzer January 8. Seehaver is…

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Potentially suicidal man cause for Dunn County and Eau Claire County vehicle pursuit

By Editor | January 9, 2019

COLFAX — What started out as a welfare check for a potentially suicidal man on Tuesday afternoon ended in a vehicle pursuit through Colfax and Elk Mound, into Eau Claire County and back into Dunn County. The Dunn County Communications Center received “an attempt to locate” request January 8 from the Altoona Police Department regarding…

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Hogenson wins TPR Bowl Bash Contest

By Editor | January 8, 2019

Call it an “All in the Family” version of the College Bowl Bash as a Glenwood City sister and brother were the winners of the Tribune Press Reporter’s third annual contest. Junalee Hogenson took first place while her brother Timothy Moe finished second. Hogenson won the tie breaker over her brother correctly taking TCU. Both…

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Spring Elections: Four seeking the three seats on the Glenwood City Council

By Editor | January 8, 2019

Four people have filed for the three open seats on the Glenwood City Council. All three incumbents, Ben DeGross, Austin Sandow and Terry Klinger plus Bill Koosmann submitted nomination papers by the deadline of January 2nd for the two-year term on the City Council. Also filing papers were incumbent Robert Unruh, for the open seat…

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