By Cara L. Dempski ELK MOUND — Young Mounders will see a few new faces around school this fall after the district welcomed five new teachers for the upcoming school year. Abby Opatz, Zach Stephens, Emily Pikal, Kathleen Peterson and Hailey Ribich all joined the district late last month for professional development and in-service work…
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Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski ELK MOUND — Those unfamiliar with local or school tax levies and how they are calculated might find the Elk Mound Area School District’s proposed 2017-2018 budget a little confusing. District residents in attendance at the August 21 budget hearing and annual meeting learned the projected levy for the upcoming school…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound school district has taken the first step toward completing facilities outcomes listed in the new strategic plan. In July, the Elk Mound Board of Education approved contracting with a CESA 10 team for a full facilities and infrastructure assessment. District administrator Eric Wright reported during…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski ELK MOUND — Changing from six-inch mains to eight-inch mains and looping parts of Elk Mound’s water system are among the initial findings of a water analysis study. Len Schreiber and Isaac Steinmeyer appeared at the August 16 meeting to present information and suggestions to update the board on the study…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound plan commission met last Wednesday evening and recommended the village board approve an extraterritorial certified survey map for land south of the village. Durand realtor Gregory Heit presented the application and map on behalf of Jacqueline Mayers, a personal representative for the estate of Lucille…
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Read MoreELK MOUND — Elk Mound sophomores Kristin Martinson and Kendall Nigon recently attended WASC Leadership Camp. The Wisconsin Association of School Councils is widely considered as one of the strongest student leadership organizations in the country.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A 43-year-old former Elk Mound man now listed as having a Menomonie address has been sentenced to one year in jail on one felony count of possessing methamphetamine with intent to deliver. Lonnie A. Eppers, along with his attorney, Roger M. Hillestad, appeared in Dunn County Circuit Court August…
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