Elk Mound
Local law enforcement partners with 24-7 & West Wisconsin Telcom for Packer cards
Green Bay Packer season is here! Local Law Enforcement and 24-7 & West Wisconsin Telcom have a new deck of 2018 Packers Trading cards to give away. These special Green Bay Packer Player trading cards include pictures of 20 different Packers players and Coach McCarthy. On the reverse side, the cards have crime prevention tips…
Read MoreLeague of Women Voters to observe National Voter Registration Day
MENOMONIE – League of Women Voters of Greater Chippewa Valley this week announced activities planned for National Voter Registration Day, Sept. 25. “With midterms and governor races happening in a few weeks, every eligible American voter should exercise his or her right to be heard at the ballot box this year and next,” says Kitz…
Read MoreLeague of Women Voters to host Assembly District 29 Forum
MENOMONIE – League of Women Voters of Greater Chippewa Valley this week announced a forum for the three candidates for Assembly District 29 on Sept. 25, 6:30 p.m. in the community room of the Judicial Center, 615 Stokke Parkway, Menomonie. Candidates to represent Assembly District 29 are: Republican Rob Stafsholt, Libertarian Brian Corriea and Democrat…
Read MoreFive new staff members start at Elk Mound schools this fall
By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — Five new staff members will begin their duties in the Elk Mound school district when school starts September 4. The new staff members include McKayla Brunner (financial literacy, career explorations, AP principals of marketing and computer applications at Elk Mound High School); Abe Ferguson (fifth grade English…
Read MoreElk Mound High School principal resigns
By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound Board of Education has accepted the resignation of high school principal Paul Weber. The school board accepted Weber’s resignation during the regular monthly meeting August 20 held prior to the school district’s annual meeting.
Read More$2.9 million tax levy approved at Elk Mound school district annual meeting
By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — Electors approved a property tax levy of $2,905,117 for the 2018-2019 school year at the Elk Mound school district’s annual meeting August 20. The property tax levy, representing an increase of $27,524, is based on a revenue and expense budget of $12.8 million for this year. The anticipated…
Read MoreFALL 2018 PRIMARY ELECTION RESULTS: Bygd, Dicus to face off in November election for Dunn County sheriff
By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — Kevin Bygd, the Dunn County Sheriff’s Department Captain of Field Services, and Rod Dicus, an investigator with the Dunn County Sheriff’s Department, will face off in the election for Dunn County sheriff in November. Among a field of five candidates all together, Bygd won the Republican primary August 14,…
Read MoreDedication of Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Colfax is Aug. 30
By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Dedication of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial at Tom Prince Memorial Park in Colfax will be held Thursday, August 30, at 11 a.m. All area Vietnam Veterans and members of the public are invited to attend the dedication.
Read MoreMayo Clinic-Red Cedar lists births – 8-15-2018
The following baby was born at Mayo Clinic Health System:
Read More2018 Dunn County Fair Results are in
Listed below are the results from the 2018 Dunn County Fair:
Read More