Boyceville
Boyceville Middle School State Runner-Up in Wisconsin Science Olympiad for First Time, HS Team 4th Overall
MENOMONIE – Boyceville Middle School earned medals in 19 out of 23 events plus one of the audit events and three state championship gold medals on their way to their highest team finish in school history, scoring only 100 points over all 23 events. Boyceville High School’s Science Olympiad team earned medals in 14 out…
Read MoreBoyceville Drama Club to present “Seussical”
“Oh the Thinks You Can Think” when Dr. Seuss’ best loved characters collide and cavort in an unforgettable musical caper! Join the Cat in the Hat, Horton the Elephant, the Whos, and many more as they learn about the powers of friendship, loyalty, family, and community when the Boyceville Drama Club presents “Seussical” this weekend.…
Read MoreMunicipalities in Boyceville fire district to consider low bidder for fire station
By LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — Municipalities in the Boyceville Community Fire District will now each consider whether to approve the low bidder for building a new fire station. Shefchik Builders was the low bid that hit all of the specifications for the new fire station, said Cory Green, fire chief, at a meeting of…
Read MoreDunn County Democrats to meet
The Dunn County Democrats will meet on Wednesday, March 27 at the Menomonie Public Library, 600 Wolske Bay Rd, Menomonie, WI 54751. The meeting will be from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. All are welcome!
Read MoreBoyceville accepts bids for Main Street reconstruction and improvement project
BOYCEVILLE — The Main Street Reconstruction project will get underway this spring as the Village Board accepted the low bid for the improvements at their regular monthly meeting Monday evening. Erik Evenson of MSA Engineering out of Rice Lake addressed the board, informing them that they had received five bids by the Match 7th bid…
Read MoreBoyceville man charged with identity theft and posting sexually explicit images on Facebook
By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A 37-year-old Boyceville man has been charged in Dunn County with misappropriating identification and posting sexually explicit images on Facebook. Joshua L. Arbuckle made an initial appearance in Dunn County Circuit Court February 28 before Judge Rod Smeltzer on one felony count of misappropriating identification to harm the reputation…
Read MoreBids for Boyceville fire station range from $1.6 million to $1.79 million
By LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — Five construction companies submitted bids to build the new fire station in Boyceville, and the base bids range from $1,612,456 to $1,788,858. The Boyceville Community Fire District Board held a special meeting Wednesday, March 6, to open the bids. Dave Cihasky with Wendell/Five Bugles Design opened the sealed envelopes…
Read MoreOtter Creek residents concerned sex offender house “uninhabitable” and too close to children
By LeAnn R. Ralph TOWN OF OTTER CREEK — Town of Otter Creek residents who attended a public meeting about Chapter 980 sex offenders being placed in the township said they are concerned the house is “uninhabitable” and too close to neighboring children. The Dunn County Sheriff’s Department held a public meeting at the…
Read MoreChippewa Valley CWD Advisory Team: baiting and feeding bans extended in six counties
By LeAnn R. Ralph ROCK FALLS — With two additional wild Whitetail deer testing positive for chronic wasting disease in western Eau Claire County since last April, baiting and feeding bans have been extended in six west central Wisconsin counties. The Chippewa Valley CWD Advisory Team met at the Rock Creek Town Hall in Rock…
Read MoreGrandparents scam makes its way to Connorsville
By Amber Hayden CONNORSVILLE – It’s been a little over a month since the last article regarding a scam hitting grandparents, but it seems to have happened again according to Virgil (87) and Patricia (86) Schoonover. Virgil has been part of the Connorsville community since the fall of 1945 when their home and Schoon-Haven Holsteins…
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