Opinion

To GCHS Alumni, Our committee got together again on Wednesday evening. Details for “Reunion Weekend” are starting to come together. We have a pile of Welcome signs to put up. You should start to notice the larger ones next week.

“Mental Health and Addiction in Our County” presentation to be held September 14 You may have heard about the opioid crisis in America, but in fact opioids addiction is only part of a far bigger crisis. In our own St. Croix county, the causes of preventable death are as follows: #1 Suicide, #2 Overdose, #3…

I would like to introduce myself as Merwin Moen, teacher and coach at Boyceville 1958-1967. We started the wrestling program at Boyceville. We were one of the only programs in the whole area. The team won 85% of their matches, taking on all comers.

Is This the Perfect Day? I am appalled to see Three Square Market in River Falls, Wisconsin, offering employees a micro-chip implant in their hands. Supposedly, it is for workers who can’t remember to bring money for vending machines and to use as an optional way of entering the building.

“Stuff The Bus” The Glen Hills Lions Club is sponsoring a “Stuff The Bus” program. This project helps provide school supplies to families who may not have the means to purchase all the necessary items to start the school year. Nilssen’s Foods store in Glenwood City will be our drop off location.  Please help us…

There have been excellent articles recently in our local newspapers about industrial dairies and their effect on our rural landscape.

To The Editor: Some people are such slobs! I walk my dog almost every day and I never get home without a handful or bag of garbage that I pick up when we walk.