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Dunn County sheriff, 67th Assembly, 23rd Senate and statewide and congressional races on the November 6 ballot

By Editor | October 30, 2018

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX  —  The November 6 election will feature a variety of races for Dunn County sheriff, the 67th Assembly District, the 23rd Senate District as well as United States Senate and Representative in Congress and statewide races for governor, attorney general, and state treasurer.

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KEVIN BYGD

Kevin Bygd: candidate for Dunn County sheriff

By Editor | October 30, 2018

COLFAX  —  Kevin Bygd is the Republican candidate on the ballot in the November 6 election for Dunn County sheriff. Bygd, a Boyceville resident, has worked for the Dunn County sheriff’s department for 29 years and is the captain of field services. He grew up in Prairie Farm and graduated from Prairie Farm High School…

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RODNEY DICUS

Rodney Dicus: candidate for Dunn County sheriff

By Editor | October 30, 2018

COLFAX  —  Rodney Dicus is the Democratic candidate on the ballot in the November 6 election for Dunn County sheriff. Dicus, an Elk Mound resident, has worked for the Dunn County sheriff’s department for 32 years and  is an investigator, primarily in the area of child protection. He grew up on a farm near Ladysmith…

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JOHN ROCCO CALABRESE

Candidate Profile: John Rocco Calabrese, candidate for 29th Assembly District

By Editor | October 30, 2018

By Amber Hayden GLENWOOD CITY — Incumbent Rob Stafsholt (Republican) will face Democratic Party challenger John Rocco Calabrese and Libertarian Party challenger Brian Corriea the November 6 election. John Rocco Calabrese worked as an apprentice woodworker for two years before moving on to a large cabinet shop where he became the department supervisor and advocated…

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ROB STAFSHOLT

Candidate Profile: Rob Stafsholt, candidate for 29th Assembly District

By Editor | October 30, 2018

By Amber Hayden GLENWOOD CITY — Incumbent Rob Stafsholt (Republican) will face Democratic Party challenger John Rocco Calabrese and Libertarian Party challenger Brian Correia in the November 6 election for state Representative of the 29th Assembly District. Representative Stafsholt has lived in St. Croix County since birth, attending and graduating from the New Richmond school…

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Boyceville Board of Education approves school budget and $2.8 million dollar levy for 2018/19 school year

By Editor | October 30, 2018

By Amber Hayden BOYCEVILLE – The Boyceville Area Board of Education met last Wednesday evening, October 24, to vote and approve the 2018/19 school budget. As of the October 24 meeting the budget had not fluctuated, stated Superintendent Kevin Sipple and then he went on further to explain each amount that would be in the…

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SONJA GILBERTSON

Gilbertson receives University Staff Appreciation Award for October

By Editor | October 30, 2018

MENOMONIE — Sonja Gilbertson has received the University Staff Employee Appreciation Award for October at University of Wisconsin-Stout. Gilbertson, of Boyceville, is the dean’s administrative assistant in the College of Arts, Communication, Humanities and Social Sciences. She has worked at UW-Stout since 2006 and is a 2005 university graduate.

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Boyceville man sentenced to 17 years in prison for drunk driving death on Hwy. 79

By Editor | October 26, 2018

By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE   —  A 48-year-old Boyceville man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison and 15 years of extended supervision for a drunk driving crash on state Highway 79 in February that resulted in the death of a 54-year-old Boyceville woman. Todd R. Dormanen appeared in Dunn County Circuit Court…

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BHS Drama Club to present “Remains to Be Seen” October 26 & 27

By Editor | October 23, 2018

BOYCEVILLE – On October 26th and 27th at 7 pm the Boyceville High School Drama Club will present the murder mystery “Remains to Be Seen” in the BHS Gymatorium.

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Winter hours of operation begin at several Dunn County Area Collection Stations

By Editor | October 23, 2018

The Boyceville, Colfax, Elk Mound, and Ridgeland Area Collections Stations’ winter hours begin on November 1, 2018. New in 2019, the Colfax and Ridgeland sites will keep the same Wednesday hours year-round. Winters hours are:

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