Boyceville High School is proud to announce their Co-Valedictorians for the Class of 2018 – Hayley Bird and Kylie Krueger. The Class of 2018 Salutatorian is Alexis Meixner. All three students have been tremendously involved in both their academic and extracurricular pursuits. We have been fortunate to benefit from their numerous talents and appreciate their…
Read MoreBy Scott Wild BOYCEVILLE – The Boyceville School Board opened their meeting with a hearty congratulations to two young women with straight A’s. Top of their class as Valedictorians of 61 graduates are Kylie Krueger and Hayley Bird. Krueger will be studying to be a veterinarian for horses in South Dakota, and Bird will attend…
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By LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — Boyceville High School senior Jason Swanepoel never thought he had a chance to be accepted at Stanford University. When asked if he was surprised to learn of his acceptance, “surprised is an understatement,” he said. “I had just made plans to visit another college which I would have eventually…
Read MoreBOYCEVILLE — Police Chief Greg Lamkin made his plea to the Village Board Monday evening, May 14 asking the board look into purchasing the former Cenex gas station at the corner of East Street and Highway 170 and remodel it into the Boyceville Police Station. Recently the Village Offices were moved from the basement of…
Read MoreThe Village Board approved a number of Resolutions to allow the village to apply for a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) to help fund the planned improvements to the village’s Main Street. Dave Rasmussen of the Engineering firm of MSA out of Rice Lake addressed the board with details of the project that he said…
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The Board of Directors at the Community Foundation of Dunn County recently awarded over $36,000 in grants to 12 local charitable organizations in areas such as basic human needs, the environment, health and education in its first competitive grant cycle for 2018. Grants were presented at the Foundation’s Annual Luncheon on April 26.
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By LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — Kaylee Hessler, a freshman at Boyceville High School, is about the embark on the adventure of a lifetime. Kaylee has received a full scholarship from World Heritage Student Exchange and will be living in Mexico with a host family for the 2018-2019 school year. “I chose Mexico as my…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A 47-year-old Boyceville man has pleaded not guilty to five felonies, including homicide by the intoxicated use of a vehicle, in connection with a fatal car crash on state Highway 79 in February. Todd R. Dormanen appeared in Dunn County Circuit Court April 30 at an arraignment hearing with…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — Have you ever wondered what it might be like to carry five gallons of water three or four miles every day so your family can have water to drink? Now you may be able to find out. The Boyceville High School Advanced Placement Environmental Science class is holding the…
Read MoreThe 25th Annual Dunn County Dairy Promotion Breakfast will be held on Saturday, June 2nd from 7 am to 11 am at Jenson Family Farms LLC, Jenson Family, E9859 Cty Rd M, Elk Mound, Wisconsin 54739. To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the breakfast, attendees will be able to enjoy a variety of dairy products…
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