Boyceville
Village Board approves purchase of new loader
BOYCEVILLE — The Boyceville Village Board approved purchasing a new wheel loader for the public works department. Don Rose, head of that department reported to the Village Board at their meeting on Monday, January 14th that they would rather own the wheel loader opposed to what they have been doing, renting a unit. Rose informed…
Read MoreFormer Colfax man makes initial court appearance for first degree intentional homicide
By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A former Colfax man has made an initial appearance in Dunn County Circuit Court on a single charge of first degree intentional homicide in the death of another former Colfax man at his home in Menomonie. Richard W. Seehaver, 52, appeared before Judge Rod Smeltzer January 8. Seehaver is…
Read MorePotentially suicidal man cause for Dunn County and Eau Claire County vehicle pursuit
COLFAX — What started out as a welfare check for a potentially suicidal man on Tuesday afternoon ended in a vehicle pursuit through Colfax and Elk Mound, into Eau Claire County and back into Dunn County. The Dunn County Communications Center received “an attempt to locate” request January 8 from the Altoona Police Department regarding…
Read MoreHogenson wins TPR Bowl Bash Contest
Call it an “All in the Family” version of the College Bowl Bash as a Glenwood City sister and brother were the winners of the Tribune Press Reporter’s third annual contest. Junalee Hogenson took first place while her brother Timothy Moe finished second. Hogenson won the tie breaker over her brother correctly taking TCU. Both…
Read MoreDubuque to Speak at Boyceville Public Library
Local author, Dustyn Dubuque will discuss his book “How Newell Burch Survived Andersonville Prison, Among the First to Arrive and the Last to Leave”. The story is about Newell Burch and how he not only survived for 21 months as a prisoner of war during the Civil War, but how his activism brought better treatment…
Read MoreSpring Elections: Four seeking the three seats on the Glenwood City Council
Four people have filed for the three open seats on the Glenwood City Council. All three incumbents, Ben DeGross, Austin Sandow and Terry Klinger plus Bill Koosmann submitted nomination papers by the deadline of January 2nd for the two-year term on the City Council. Also filing papers were incumbent Robert Unruh, for the open seat…
Read MoreFire damages rural Glenwood City home
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…
Read MoreBoyceville Fire District takes delivery of new fire engine
Hegemans harvest big bucks
Former Boyceville resident found guilty of 6 felonies related to child sexual assault
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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