Over the past couple of weeks, many Wisconsin residents were disappointed, shocked, and angered by either the national election results or the rioting in Washington D.C. at the Capitol. As Sheriffs of the State of Wisconsin, our duties include maintaining peace and public order. We acknowledge many people in our communities feel frustrated and not…
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Logan and Avery are thrilled to announce the birth of their sister. Olivia Fay arrived on November 17th at 7:17 p.m., weighing 7 lbs., 2.6oz. and 19.5 inches long. Proud parents are Brent and Sarah Brahmer. Maternal grandparents are Randy and Brenda Larson of Glenwood City, great-grandparents are Malcolm and Darlene Schutz of Boyceville. Paternal…
Read MoreWelcome to the new year. I hope you all have a safe, happy and healthy new year. I think most of us are glad to see it go. There’s always hope and I’m hoping for a better year next year. It’s Elvis Presley’s birthday today so I think I’ll jump right in with some more…
Read MoreGlenhaven News January 2-8 Are you all taking it a little easy now with the Christmas rush done? We had beautiful weather this year, which made traveling much nicer for a lot of families, I’m sure. Congratulations to Tricia, Jesse and Claira on the birth of their new son and brother! For those of you…
Read MoreMADISON – Clint Moses has officially begun his two-year term in the Wisconsin State Assembly. Rep. Moses (R-Menomonie) took the oath of office at a ceremony in the Assembly chambers Monday afternoon. “My constituents are my top priority,” said Rep. Moses. “I am excited to work for the 29th district ensuring they have a voice…
Read MoreThe Spring General Election on Tuesday, April 6th will decide who serves on local town, village, and school boards, and the City Council of Glenwood City. The city along with the school districts and the Village of Boyceville have nomination papers or letters of intent to place names on the April ballot. Townships hold a…
Read MoreGLENWOOD CITY — The COVID-19 pandemic has had an effect on learning but many districts, especially those that have had to go fully virtually for any extended period of time, are discovering just how dramatic those effects can be on students’ academic performance. The Glenwood City School board learned just how important in-person instruction can…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski HUDSON — Interim County Administrator Ken Witt was named the county’s new full-time administrator during the January 5 regular meeting of the St. Croix County Board of Supervisors. The development came after a search involving a consulting firm, that yielded 11 other applicants. Supervisors who took part in the search committee,…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — Three candidates have filed nomination papers for two Dunn County Circuit Court judge positions in the April 6 election. Judge Rod W. Smeltzer, the judge serving in Dunn County Circuit Court Branch II, filed a notification of non-candidacy and plans to retire at the end of July. The second…
Read MoreWhoops I skipped a week. I missed the deadline last week (it’s hard to find good help) but we’ll catch up this week. I’ll right the ship. I hope you all had a Merry Christmas and are gearing up for New Years. Last week besides a delicious supper on Christmas Eve, I made oyster stew…
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