Boyceville
Boyceville Fire Board: should public comments be on regular agendas
By LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — Whether to include comments on the agendas will be a topic for consideration at the next meeting of the Boyceville Community Fire District Board on March 19. Steve Nielsen, representative for the Town of Stanton, told the Boyceville fire board at the March 12 meeting that he had been…
Read MoreBoyceville Village Board elects Megan Goodell to fill spot on board vacated by Ben Hitz
By Renee Bettendorf BOYCEVILLE- At their meeting held on Monday evening the board voted to elect Megan Goodell to the board after approving the resignation of village trustee Ben Hitz. Village president Luke Montgomery said a complaint was filed at the last meeting in regards to the absence of Hitz who was elected to the…
Read MoreFasbender files complaints with Boyceville fire board
By LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — During the February 18 meeting of the Boyceville Community Fire District Board, Boyceville firefighter Tim Fasbender filed complaints with the board. Fasbender supplied copies of the complaints to the Tribune Press Reporter. Here is the document dated February 18, 2025, addressed to the Boyceville Community Fire District Board: “I…
Read MoreBV School Board moving ahead with more projects from phase two of the referendum
By Renee Bettendorf BOYCEVILLE — After hearing from Luke Schultz, associate director of facilities management services for CESA 10 the Boyceville school board approved moving forward with several projects as part of phase two of the referendum that voters approved last spring. Schultz reviewed several upcoming projects with the board including; creating secure entrances at…
Read MoreMeat raffle fundraiser to benefit local Sleep in Heavenly Peace
Connorsville, WI – The Glen Hills Lions Club is excited to announce a special fundraising event during the month of March, a Meat Raffle, to benefit Sleep in Heavenly Peace, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing beds for children in need. The kick-off to this month long event will take place at The Blind Spot,…
Read MoreKilde retires from WestCAP after 30 years at the helm
By Renee Bettendorf GLENWOOD CITY- After working for 30 years and two weeks as the executive director of West CAP, Peter Kilde retired on February 7. Kilde, who was born in Eau Claire and spent 25 years working for another organization based in St. Paul, ended up in Glenwood City and at West CAP in…
Read MoreBoyceville fire district administrator: “I’d hate to see this going south again.”
By LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — Although it seemed as if the Boyceville Community Fire District Board was making progress on calming down tensions in the fire department — but now maybe not. The Boyceville fire board appointed Lee Kegan, representative for the Town of Tiffany, as chair of the fire board at the February…
Read MoreBV School Board hears reports about athletic programs, area property values increase
By Renee Bettendorf BOYCEVILLE-At their meeting held on December 18 the Boyceville school board heard a fall sports report from athletic director Brian Roemhild. “We had another amazing fall season across the board,” said Roemhild. According to Roemhild, the number of high school athletes participating in fall sports this year was down a bit from…
Read MoreBoyceville fire department responds to 48 calls
By LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — The Boyceville Community Fire Department has responded to 48 calls so far this year. The most recent calls were a structure fire, a car accident and mutual aid to the Menomonie fire department, said Josh Pittman, interim fire chief, during his report to the Boyceville Community Fire District Board…
Read MoreBoyceville Village Board approves 2025 tax levy at $227,034
BOYCEVILLE-At their meeting held on Monday evening the Boyceville village board unanimously approved the 2025 levy limit, which is the maximum amount of property taxes the village can collect in a year, at $227,034 with board trustee Ben Hitz absent. Village clerk treasurer Brittany Halvorson presented the 2025 budget to the board. In 2025 the…
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