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Town of Howard candidate: Christian Rushmann
COLFAX — All together, six candidates for three positions were nominated at the caucus for the Town of Howard on January 24 to appear on the ballot in the April 7 election. Vernon J. Schindler, incumbent, was nominated for chair of the town board, and Jeff Bennesch also was nominated for chair. Incumbent supervisors Tom…
Read MoreTown of Howard candidate: Dennis Dvoracek
COLFAX — All together, six candidates for three positions were nominated at the caucus for the Town of Howard on January 24 to appear on the ballot in the April 7 election. Vernon J. Schindler, incumbent, was nominated for chair of the town board, and Jeff Bennesch also was nominated for chair. Incumbent supervisors Tom…
Read MoreTown of Howard candidate: Jeff Bennesch
COLFAX — All together, six candidates for three positions were nominated at the caucus for the Town of Howard on January 24 to appear on the ballot in the April 7 election. Vernon J. Schindler, incumbent, was nominated for chair of the town board, and Jeff Bennesch also was nominated for chair. Incumbent supervisors Tom…
Read MoreSWAT team deploys in Colfax for armed robbery suspect
By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — A SWAT team deployed in Colfax was the third prong of an effort that resulted in the arrest of three suspects in the armed robbery of the Bateman Express Mart in the Town of Lafayette in Chippewa County several days earlier. Around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, the Eau…
Read MoreColfax school board hires spring sports coaches
by Marlys Kruger COLFAX — With track season underway and softball and baseball teams preparing for the upcoming season, the Colfax school board approved some new and old coaches for track and field along with a new softball coach at the March 16 meeting.
Read MoreMinnesota man dies after colliding with semi trailer
HUDSON — A 22-year old Minnesota man is dead after he struck a semi tractor-trailer that was parked on the shoulder of westbound Interstate 94 near Hudson.
Read MoreBoyceville ambulance in new quarters
At their regular monthly meeting of the Boyceville District Ambulance Service, members learned that the new building is up and running. Matt Feeney, the Ambulance Director informed the District members at their March 11th meeting that as of the first of the month the service has moved from the fire station into their new quarters…
Read MoreRetirement requests approved by Boyceville School Board
BOYCEVILLE — The school board approved the retirement of two members of the faculty at their regular meeting Monday evening, March 16. Steve Duerst and Jody Wolski, both have informed the school that they plan on retiring at the end of this school year. Board President Gail Stark was quick to praise those two for…
Read MoreFire destroys GC trailer home
GLENWOOD CITY — A Sunday morning fire in the Mobile Estate Trailer Court in Glenwood City destroyed a trailer home and its contents. The Glenwood City Fire Department and Ambulance Service were paged to trailer home fire in the court at 8:32 a.m. on March 15.
Read MoreGC school referendum questions began with the community
By LeAnn R. Ralph GLENWOOD CITY — The two binding referendum questions that residents in the Glenwood City school district will be asked to consider in the April 7 election began with a community task force. One of the community task force members was Todd Petersen. Petersen said that both he and his wife are…
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