GLENWOOD CITY — When voters in the Glenwood City School District go to the polls for the Spring election next Tuesday, April 5, they will be choosing from six candidates to fill the three open seats on the board of education. The six candidates, which were narrowed from a field of eight in the February…
Read MoreGLENWOOD CITY — For the past year and a half, the community comments portion of the Glenwood City School Board’s meetings have proven to be lightning rod for public opinion and this past Monday’s session was no different. When former school district employee Nicole Brite, who is now the K-12 principal of the Clayton Schools,…
Read MoreIt’s no April fools joke, but April 1st will be the last day for Karla Obermueller at the Glenwood Hardware store in downtown Glenwood City. After 45 years in the hardware business, Karla is looking at retirement. “I really liked my job helping customers solve their problems with painting and plumbing and electrical items.” She…
Read MoreGLENWOOD CITY -— Brendan Booth has been named valedictorian and Isabella Simmons salutatorian of Glenwood City High School’s Class of 2022. Marcy Burch, high school/middle school principal, made the official announcement during the Glenwood City School Board’s March 28 meeting. Brendan Booth along with his family which included his parents Steve and Crystal Booth, younger…
Read MoreTim Ramberg and Jen Flanders are vying for the District 19 seat on the St. Croix County Board of Supervisors in the Tuesday, April 5th Spring Election. Incumbent William Peavey did not file nomination papers leaving the seat open for the upcoming election. District 19 represents the townships of Baldwin, Cady, Eau Galle, Springfield and…
Read MoreA pair of Glenwood area residents are running to represent District 17 on the St. Croix County Board of Supervisors. Sean Lybert and Bob Swanepoel are challenging one another for the open seat in the April 5th Spring general election. Longtime representative Judy Achterhof filed a notification of non-candidacy this past December leaving the District…
Read MoreGLENWOOD CITY — The Glenwood City Common Council gave its approval at it March 21 meeting for Cedar Corporation to begin the process to seek funds through the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (DOT) to help rebuild 320th Street on the City’s east side. 320th Street runs between State Road 170 and County Road G and…
Read MoreGreetings my loyal readership. I hope all is well with you and yours. We had a special musical guest singer, John Lynch who used to sing with The Memories from Boyceville. He put on a nice show and he sang songs from different decades. One was from the 70s. Speaking of the 70s, who used…
Read MoreMarch 5th- March 11th March sure has the strangest weather. It can be unseasonably warm one minute and then an ice storm can turn your driveway into a skating rink. Or, it can be seasonable, fooling us into thinking maybe spring isn’t too far away; when out of nowhere, a blizzard dumps 9-12 inches of…
Read MoreGLENWOOD CITY — Following a few months of discussion, input from district parents and a few tweaks, the Glenwood City Board of Education officially adopted the 2022-23 school calendar during its March 14 meeting. Next year’s calendar features a week-long Spring break which is slated for March 13-17, another week-long respite for Thanksgiving and six…
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