By LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — Ronald P. Score of Boyceville will be one of two candidates on the ballot in the April 3 election for the Dunn County Board District 4 position. The other candidate is Pamela Powers of Boyceville. District 4 covers the Town of Otter Creek, the Village of Wheeler and parts…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — After 28 years on the Dunn County Board — 12 of them as chair — Steve Rasmussen has said “farewell.” “I could not have asked for a better chair,” said Paul Miller, county manager, at Rasmussen’s final Dunn County Board meeting March 21. Rasmussen, county board representative for District…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — The Dunn County Board has approved a resolution supporting the initiation of passenger rail service between West Central Wisconsin and the Twin Cities. Representatives for the West Central Wisconsin Rail Coalition did a presentation for the Planning, Resources & Development Committee about passenger rail service and asked the PR&D…
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Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — If your children come home from school and say, “We had ALICE training today,” do you know they are talking about? Eric Wright, superintendent in the Elk Mound school district, said he has had several parents tell him their children talk about ALICE training but they do not…
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Read MoreHANCOCK – Six top candidates for the 71st Alice in Dairyland were announced today at a press conference at Heartland Farms in Adams County, a key step in the selection of Wisconsin’s next “agricultural ambassador.” Two candidates are from the area, Alexus Grossbier and Megan Schulte.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — In what is described as a “formality,” the Elk Mound Village Board has approved making a final job offer for the police chief position to Chad Weinberger. The village board voted to make an offer for the full-time police chief position at the March 7 meeting. This was…
Read MoreTOWN OF WHEATON — The 56-year-old Elk Mound man who died March 5 when he pulled out with his pickup truck in front of semi on state Highway 29 in the Town of Wheaton has been identified as David R. Creaser. The Chippewa County Sheriff’s Department sent an e-mail to local news outlets March 6…
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