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Dove Healthcare announces Community Open House for State-of-the-Art Rehabilitation Facility on Duncan Road
BLOOMER – On Wednesday, January 11 from 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. Dove Healthcare will host a Community Open House for their new, state-of-the-art short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility on Duncan Road. A ribbon cutting ceremony will take place at 3:00 p.m.
Read MoreNomination papers due Tuesday, January 3rd
Local municipal elections will be held on Tuesday, April 4, 2017. In these elections members of town and village boards, school boards, and city council are selected.
Read MoreOne dead, three injured in Highway 12 crash near Menomonie
By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — One person died and three people were injured Friday evening in a three-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 12 near 429th Street in the Town of Menomonie. The Dunn County E-911 Center received a report of a two-car crash on Highway 12 at around 5:16 p.m. December 23 with reported…
Read MoreRollover on I94 sends one to hospital
On December 21, 2016, at approximately 5:45 a.m., a Wisconsin State Patrol Trooper responded to a one-vehicle roll-over crash on I94 eastbound at mile marker 23 in St. Croix County near Baldwin.
Read MoreI-94 crash closes highway, injures three
By Cara L. Dempski MENOMONIE — A multi-vehicle crash involving six people on eastbound interstate 94 in Dunn County sent three people to locals hospitals with injuries. At 7:42 p.m. on December 21, the Eau Claire post of the Wisconsin State Patrol received a report of a crash at mile marker 45 of eastbound I-94…
Read MoreEM school board hears presentation on demographic study
By Cara L. Dempski ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound school board heard a presentation on a recent demographic study completed by the UW – Madison Applied Population Laboratory at its most recent meeting. Sarah Kemp, a school enrollment projections researcher with the APL, spoke to the assembled board and administration during the December 19…
Read MoreElk Mound village board splits vote on trustee appointment, tables police chief discussion
By Cara L. Dempski ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound village board was not able to agree on village president Tom Gilbert’s nominee to fill the seat vacated by former president Andy Peterson. Two village residents, Steve Abraham and Travis Amundson, appeared during the citizens’ forum of the December 21 meeting to introduce themselves to…
Read MoreColfax students raise $2,100 for Mom’s owner
By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Students representing various student organizations in the Colfax school district have presented a check for $2,100 to the daughters of Linda Salazar, owner of Mom’s Restaurant and Pub in Colfax. The student representatives visited Mom’s December 20 to bring get-well cards that some of the younger students had made…
Read More1955 Colfax graduate leaves $21,000 to school district
By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Those who knew Alva Misselt Speros say they are not surprised she would leave money to the Colfax school district. “It was a fun and shocking piece of mail,” said Bill Yingst, Colfax school superintendent, who reported on receiving a check for $21,189.58 from the estate of Alva Speros…
Read MoreColfax school board selects Market & Johnson for construction management
By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The Colfax Board of Education has selected Market & Johnson, general building contractors and construction managers, to do construction management for the projects approved in the $7.2 million referendum. Four companies, Miron Construction Company, Kraus-Anderson Construction Company, H&H Energy Services, Inc. and Market & Johnson, made presentations to the…
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