By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — Four candidates will be on the ballot for two positions on the Elk Mound Board of Education in the April 6 election. Incumbent school board members Gary Bodenburg and Mark Oas will face challengers Mark Levra and Michael Jenson Jr. Bodenburg and his wife, Peggy, have five children…
Read MoreThe American Red Cross is calling for donors of all blood types, especially those with type O blood, to race to give blood and help refuel the blood supply. This spring, the Red Cross is teaming up with INDYCAR® to urge people to help keep the blood supply on track by donating blood or platelets.…
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ELK MOUND — Incumbent Gary Bodenburg will be one of four candidates for two positions on the Elk Mound Board of Education in the April 6 election. Bodenburg will be on the ballot with incumbent Mark Oas and challengers Mark Levra and Michael Jenson Jr. Bodenburg and his wife, Peggy, have five children who have…
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ELK MOUND — Incumbent Mark G. Oas is one of four candidates for two positions on the Elk Mound Board of Education in the April 6 election. Oas, along with incumbent Gary Bodenburg, will be facing challengers Michael Jenson Jr. and Mark Levra. Oas, age 44, is married to his wife, Sarah, and they have…
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ELK MOUND — Michael Jenson Jr. is one of four candidates for two positions on the Elk Mound Board of Education in the April 6 election. Jenson will face incumbents Mark Oas and Gary Bodenburg along with challenger Mark Levra. Jenson, age 36, is married to his wife, Jenny. They have two children, a son,…
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ELK MOUND — Mark Levra is one of four candidates for two positions on the Elk Mound Board of Education in the April 6 election. Levra will be facing incumbents Gary Bodenburg and Mark Oas along with challenger Michael Jenson Jr. Levra, age 45, has been married to his wife, Tammy July Levra, for 20…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski ELK MOUND – The Elk Mound School Board approved an additional day off for students during its March 15 meeting. District Administrator Eric Wright recommended the move citing the fact that students in the district would still be exceeding the number of state-mandated instruction hours with the additional vacation day. The…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph EAU CLAIRE — A 51-year old Elk Mound man is accused in Eau Claire County of three felony counts related to human trafficking, abuse of an at-risk individual and identity theft for financial gain. Daniel J. King is scheduled for an initial appearance in Eau Claire County Circuit Court on March…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski ELK MOUND – On March 15 the Elk Mound Board of Trustees discussed options for refinancing approximately $910,000 in debt. The issue was tabled until the April meeting, when hopefully Sean Ehlers of Ehlers and Associates would be able to present trustees with more details regarding available options. The Board agreed…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski ELK MOUND — On March 1 the Elk Mound Board of Trustees approved working with Bremer Bank for a loan of $35,500 for the purchase of a new Village truck to be purchased from Gilbert’s of Sand Creek. The new vehicle will be a 2021 Dodge truck to replace the current…
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