By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — Kevin Bygd, the Dunn County Sheriff’s Department Captain of Field Services, and Rod Dicus, an investigator with the Dunn County Sheriff’s Department, will face off in the election for Dunn County sheriff in November. Among a field of five candidates all together, Bygd won the Republican primary August 14,…
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By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Dedication of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial at Tom Prince Memorial Park in Colfax will be held Thursday, August 30, at 11 a.m. All area Vietnam Veterans and members of the public are invited to attend the dedication.
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By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound Village Board has approved a parks plan wish list to include in Dunn County’s outdoor recreation plan. If certain items are not part of a parks plan, then the items would not be eligible for grant money through the county if Dunn County were to…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound Board of Education is an anticipating a tax levy of $2,905,117 for the 2018-2019 budget. The school board reviewed the 2018-2019 budget and associated tax levy and mill rate at the July 23 board meeting. The projected levy amount includes the local tax levy with…
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Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — Under the theme of “Red, White and Blue. This Fair is for you,” the Dunn County Fair starts today (July 25) and runs through Sunday, through July 29. Admission is $2 per person after 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday and $1 the rest of the time. A season pass…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound school district has been awarded a school safety grant of $64,133 through the Wisconsin Department of Justice. Elk Mound was one of 52 schools awarded grants July 9. Out of the 52 schools, the largest grant was for $210,800 to the Elmbrook school district, and…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph TOWN OF STANTON — Although some parts of Dunn County have very good Internet access, progress is slow in other parts of the county, and residents would like to see much more improvement. State Representative Rob Stafsholt, 29th Assembly District, and Angie Dickinson, the state director of broadband for the…
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