By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — The Dunn County Board has a big decision to make. Should Dunn County move all of the offices from the old courthouse building on Wilson Avenue to the Community Services Building on Highway 12/29 and sell the courthouse building? Or should Dunn County offices remain downtown? Either way —…
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By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — Have you ever wondered what it would be like fly upside-down at 700 miles per hour? United States Navy Blue Angels pilot Lt. Tyler Davies does not have to wonder — he knows firsthand. “It’s pretty cool,” Lt. Davies said to a crowd of adults and children…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound Village Board has approved a conditional use application for additional storage units along U.S. Highway 12. The village board must consider what is in the best interests of village residents, said Terry Stamm, village trustee. The parcel is zoned B-1, and under the zoning, storage…
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ELK MOUND – A Dunn County farm family will open their farm to the public June 13. Doran and Mariann Holm invite consumers to visit their farm for an up-close look at grazing practices area farmers are implementing to protect the Red Cedar watershed. This family-friendly event will include a chance to see farm animals,…
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LA CROSSE – For Elk Mound seniors Jake Johnson and Conner Mavis, there could not have been a better stage for them to complete their high school track and field careers. The accomplished pair’s final performances came in the pinnacle of state meets, the 2018 WIAA State Track and Field Championships held last Friday, June…
Read MoreThe following baby was born at Mayo Clinic Health System: Menomonie • Karen and Logan Lea, Elk Mound, son, George William Lea, May 25
Read MoreMADISON – Ellie Schiszik, a fifth-grade student from Elk Mound, is the District 9 finalist in the Ag in the Classroom Essay Contest. Wisconsin fourth and fifth graders were asked to write a 100-to-300-word essay with the theme, “Inventions that made agriculture great.”
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ELK MOUND — All together, 23 faculty and staff were recognized for their years of service at the Elk Mound school district’s annual recognition luncheon May 21 at Elk Mound High School.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound school district is applying for a school safety grant to install security film, to buy cameras and radios, and to upgrade the elementary and middle school entrances. Eric Wright, district administrator, provided an update on the grant application to the Elk Mound Board of…
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