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DOING THE HONOR of lighting the 2018 Glenhaven Auxiliary's Chirstmas Care Tree this past Sunday, December 2 were members of Glenhaven's administration, board and the current Miss Glenwood City court. From left to right are: David Bartz, Glenhaven board president; Alexa Holden, first princess; Bethany Ullom, Miss Glenwood City; Kaitlin Lee, second princess; and David Prissell, Glenhaven administrator. —photo by Shawn DeWitt

Glenhaven Auxiliary hosts annual Christmas Care Tree lighting

December 6, 2018

FATAL COLLISION — A 44-year-old Menomonie woman, Amy Lynn Kahl, lost her life Monday morning, December 3 when the 2006 Ford Mustang (shown on the left) she was driving crossed over the centerline and was struck by a 2008 Dodge Ram pick-up driven by 33-year-old Plum City woman, Jessica Marie Bauer, who was not injured. The accident happened at 6:45 a.m. on State Highway 25 just north of 420th Street near Menomonie. —photo by the Wisconsin State Patrol

Fatality reported in Highway 25 crash

December 6, 2018

DUNN COUNTY — Amy Lynn Kahl, a 44-year Menomonie woman is dead following a two-vehicle accident Monday morning, December 3 on State Highway 25 near Menomonie in Dunn County. Authorities were alerted to a crash involving a car and pick-up truck on Wisconsin Highway 25 about a quarter mile north of 420th Street in Dunn…

SIGNIN A LETTER OF INTENT — Colfax senior George Scharlau (center) signed his letter of intent last Tuesday afternoon, November 20, in front of the Colfax student body. Scharlau will join the Concordia-St. Paul basketball team next fall for the 2019-20 season. George was flanked by his parents Christina and John Scharlau at the signing ceremony. —photo submitted

George Scharlau signs national letter of intent to play basketball at Concordia-St. Paul

November 28, 2018

AN AMERY SCHOOL BUS showed damaged to the front driver side after it was struck by a Rice Lake man, who was pronounced dead at the scene. The bus was carrying the Amery girls' basketball team when the crash occurred. —photo submitted

Rice Lake woman dead after her car strikes Amery School Bus

November 26, 2018

RICE LAKE — A Rice Lake woman is dead after the car she was driving crossed the centerline of Highway 48 west of Rice Lake and struck an Amery School Bus. According to a news release from the Barron County Sheriff’s Department, they received a 911 call at 9:27 p.m. Tuesday, November 20th that a…