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5 candidates on ballot for 3 positions on Colfax school board

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX  — Five candidates will be on the ballot in the April 7 spring election for three positions on the Colfax Board of Education. The three incumbents on the school board are Ken Bjork, Jodi Kiekhafer and Christie Hill. The incumbents will be joined on the ballot by Jaclyn Ackerlund and…

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3 candidates on the ballot for 3 Elk Mound village trustee positions

By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND  — Three candidates will be on the ballot for three trustee positions on the Elk Mound Village Board in the April 7 spring election. The incumbent village board members who will be up for election in April are Greg Kipp and Paula Turner. Incumbent Rebecca Livingston decided not to…

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$60,000 price tag prompts Dunn County to seek RFPs for Clean Sweep

By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE  —  A $20,000 price increase to $60,000 from WRR Environmental Services of Eau Claire for the Clean Sweep hazardous materials program has prompted Dunn County officials to seek additional Requests for Proposals (RFPs). The total quoted cost for conducting a hazardous waste Clean Sweep would go from $39,059 to $59,792…

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Union Pacific train derails near Knapp Sunday afternoon

By LeAnn R. Ralph KNAPP  — A Union Pacific train derailed Sunday afternoon near Knapp in the Town of Stanton by the 190th Street crossing. The Dunn County Communications Center received a report about the train derailment about 4 p.m. January 12, according to a news release from the Dunn County Sheriff’s Department. All together,…

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Birth Announcement – Macoy Thomas Johnston

Macsen is excited to tell you that his little brother is here. Macoy Thomas arrived on December 5th, 2019 at 1:15 p.m. He weighed 6 lbs., 15 oz. and was 21½ inches long. Proud Mom and Dad are Peter & Molly Johnston of Glenwood City. Super proud grandparents are Pete & Cindy Johnston of Glenwood…

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Glenhaven-Havenwood Happenings – 1-8-2020

Glenhaven News Dec. 28-Jan. 3 Happy New Year!!!! Hope it’s a happy and prosperous one for all!! Residents enjoyed Christmas movies on Saturday, and on Sunday there was Catholic communion. Monday we did exercises in the morning, and the baking club gathered in the afternoon to prepare treats for our New Year’s Eve party on…

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