The Otto Bremer Trust has awarded 119 grants totaling $7,456,601 to organizations across the Upper Midwest as part of its most recent grantmaking cycle. “These organizations are making a positive difference and the Otto Bremer Trust’s investments represent our continuing commitment to help strengthen communities across the region,” said Charlotte Johnson, co-CEO and trustee, OBT.
Read MoreSubmitted by Dolly Catlin, Transit Commission Manager DUNN COUNTY, WI – Dunn County Transit announced on March 22, 2018 the availability of a new Doorstop bus providing services to the disabled and elderly from “doorstop to doorstop”. “The bus includes the special option chosen specifically to increase wheelchair capacity. We added an extra two positions,…
Read MoreThe Community Foundation of Dunn County is offering pharmacy vouchers related to diabetes and cancer care for underserved and uninsured individuals in Dunn County and surrounding areas.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — Ronald P. Score of Boyceville will be one of two candidates on the ballot in the April 3 election for the Dunn County Board District 4 position. The other candidate is Pamela Powers of Boyceville. District 4 covers the Town of Otter Creek, the Village of Wheeler and parts…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — After 28 years on the Dunn County Board — 12 of them as chair — Steve Rasmussen has said “farewell.” “I could not have asked for a better chair,” said Paul Miller, county manager, at Rasmussen’s final Dunn County Board meeting March 21. Rasmussen, county board representative for District…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — The Dunn County Board has approved a resolution supporting the initiation of passenger rail service between West Central Wisconsin and the Twin Cities. Representatives for the West Central Wisconsin Rail Coalition did a presentation for the Planning, Resources & Development Committee about passenger rail service and asked the PR&D…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph GLENWOOD CITY — A new state law that increases sparsity aid and the per pupil revenue limit ceiling for rural schools will benefit the Boyceville school district and the Glenwood City school district. Governor Scott Walker signed Assembly Bill 835 into law on March 12. Sparsity aid is intended to help…
Read MoreThe Wisconsin General Election is next Tuesday, April 3rd with local city; village school board and county representatives seats open for election. Also included in this election is a Justice for the Wisconsin Supreme County with the candidates Michael Screnock being challenged by Rebecca Dallet. The two are seeking to replace Micheal Gableman who has…
Read MoreGlenwood City-Boyceville Church Directory – 3-28-2018
Read MoreThe following babies were born at Mayo Clinic Health System.
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