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Dunn County Sheriff’s Department needs your help
A felony arrest warrant has been issued for Alex Shearer for theft of an UTV after the Ridgeland Tractor Pull that occurred on Memorial Day weekend. The UTV has been recovered. The Dunn County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance with any information related to this incident or the whereabouts of Alex Shearer. …
Read MoreJim Busch extolled on his 99th Birthday!
GLENWOOD CITY — Donald “Jim” Busch was the center of activity on Wednesday, June 19 as many community members, friends, and relatives gathered in the dinning room of Havenwood to wish Jim a happy 99th birthday. The following was written by a former Glenwood City coach to recognize Jim for his loyalty to the Glenwood…
Read MoreBeauty and the Beast’s Les Filles La Ville and Gaston
Submitted by Lori Peterson and Gary Lukes, Spring Valley Stagehands SPRING VALLEY, WI – The beautiful but self-absorbed Les Filles (Samantha Burling, Kyra Dahl, and Dani Ramirez) have their sights set on the most desirable prize in their provincial French village and that is the bigger than life Gaston. The incredibly handsome and incredibly arrogant…
Read MoreGlenwood City Area Library News 6-26-24
Summer Reading is ON! Swing by and grab your Reading logs today to score awesome prizes. We’ve got logs for all ages. Psst, the Glenwood City Public Library is jazzing up your summer with the MORE Passport program. It’s a great road trip exploring parts of Wisconsin! Visit libraries in our MORE System, collect stamps,…
Read MoreSt. Croix Economic Development Corporation director appointed to Governor’s Council on Workforce Investment
ST CROIX COUNTY – Governor Tony Evers has appointed Melissa Meschke, Executive Director of the St. Croix Economic Development Corporation, to the Governor’s Council on Workforce Investment. The council is a federally mandated entity under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act that assists the governor in developing innovative and dynamic approaches to develop Wisconsin’s…
Read MoreFour longtime staff members retire from Glenwood City School District
GLENWOOD CITY — Four longtime staff members of the Glenwood City School District have called it a career. Retiring at the end of this past school year were, Betsy Haltinner, elementary principal; Sherry Crosby, food service coordinator; Tammy Erickson, para educator; and Cindy Cuturia, custodian. The Tribune Press Reporter sent each retiree a questionnaire and…
Read MoreFormer Glenwood City Schools Superintendent being investigated by three different agencies
By Renee Bettendorf GLENWOOD CITY- During the open forum part of the Glenwood City school board meeting held on Monday evening district resident Amy Dopkins asked the board if St. Croix County was still handling the investigation involving former district administrator Tim Johnson or if the investigation had been moved up to the state level.…
Read More2024 Colfax Free Fair champion and blue-ribbon winners announced
Championship and blue ribbon results for exhibitors at the 2024 Colfax Free Fair are listed below. Dairy Cattle Lyla Bjork: Dairy Showmanship, Senior (14 and older); Dairy Heifer Holstein – Winter Yearling; Dairy Heifer Holstein – Intermediate heifer calf; Dairy Heifer Holstein – Senior Yearling; Dairy Heifer Holstein – Junior heifer calf; Dairy Heifer Holstein…
Read MoreColfax FFA Alumni auction generates $48,000 in 2024 meat animal sales
By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Meat animals raised for 4-H and FFA projects sold at the Colfax FFA Alumni Auction at the Colfax Free Fair on Saturday evening, June 15, for a little over $48,000. The 2024 meat animal auction brought in about $30,000 more in sales than the auction five years ago in…
Read MoreColfax school district pays off 2 loans with payments totaling $71,723 annually
By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The School District of Colfax has paid off two loans that amounted to annual payments of $71,723. William C. Yingst Jr., district administrator, reported at the Colfax Board of Education’s June 17 meeting that the two loans were officially paid off this month. “The total amount (for the loan…
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