GLENWOOD CITY — A late night fire did considerable damage to a large two story rural Glenwood City home. The lone occupant of the home was Mike Knox who was awake to find is home filing with smoke. Mike called 911 and made his way out of the house. Mike’s parents, Tom and Judy Knox who…
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By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — Former Boyceville resident Ted Lopez has been found guilty by a Dunn County jury on six felony counts related to the sexual assault of a six-year-old boy in Boyceville in 2009 and 2010. Lopez, age 41, was charged with the repeated sexual assault of the same child with at…
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MENOMONIE — Jodi Kegan has received the University Staff Employee Appreciation Award for December at University of Wisconsin-Stout. Kegan, of Boyceville, is a member of the Custodial Services staff. She has worked at UW-Stout for seven years. Kegan’s nomination stated: “Jodi enhances our work environment in a number of ways. She is pleasant, warm and…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — The Boyceville Community Fire District Board has approved borrowing $318,236 from Peoples State Bank, which includes $214,141 to pay the balance on the new fire engine. The money will be borrowed at 4.4 percent interest for 10 years with an annual payment of $38,785 due March 1 every…
Read MoreBy Amber Hayden BOYCEVILLE — As the first of the new year approaches, the Boyceville Area School District has put the finishing touches on the safety procedures. Superintendent Kevin Sipple asked the Board to approve the plan and documentation in order to submit the paperwork to the state by January 1. School Board member Erik…
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By Amber Hayden BOYCEVILLE — This year’s annual “Shop With a Cop” event took place on December 1 and saw 40 kids for the second year in a row and countless volunteers from several police departments including two officers from Boyceville, according to Brenna Jasper of the Menomonie Police Department. Officers Maxon and Jordan made…
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