By André Rivard News Correspondent GLENWOOD CITY — At its last monthly meeting of 2021 held Monday, December 20, the Glenwood City School Board tidied financial assessments, completing approval of several requisite year end and continuing items. Minutes from November 8, 2021 regular meeting were approved. Financial statements and accounts payable for October and November…
Read MoreBY NATHAN DENZIN, The Badger Project Deer cause more than 16,000 car crashes in Wisconsin every year, leading to millions of dollars in damage, and even a few lives lost. Yet the state has no wildlife crossing structures big enough for deer, which are effective in other states. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says…
Read MoreGC Ambulance compensation corrected, clarified GLENWOOD CITY — In the Glenwood City Council story that appeared at the top of page 14 in last week’s (December 20) issue of the Tribune Press Reporter, the compensation for ambulance personnel was incorrectly stated. Ambulance co-director Wendy Werner, who discussed the new compensation package at the meeting, was also misidentified in the…
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TOWN OF ST. JOSEPH – The St. Croix County Emergency Communication Center received a call at about 10:47 a.m. on December 16, 2021, of a motor vehicle crash on CTH E, near the east junction of CTH A, in the Town of St. Joseph. Deputies arrived on scene and located a subject that was deceased.…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph HUDSON — A broadband study commissioned by St. Croix County recommends that the county be involved to at least some degree in developing a “middle mile network” for providing high-speed Internet access to all of St. Croix County. Jack Maytum, senior business analyst for Design Nine Broadband Planners, presented information from…
Read MoreThe Otto Bremer Trust has awarded $15,978,453 as part of its most recent grantmaking cycle, making it the largest responsive grant round in the organization’s 77-year history. “All these grants represent OBT’s ongoing commitment to responsive grantmaking,” said Daniel Reardon, Co-CEO and Trustee, Otto Bremer Trust. “These organizations are providing much-needed services despite the effects…
Read MoreGlenhaven News December 11-17th, 2021 Well folks, what a weird weather week it has been! First, we had the snowstorm that dumped many inches of snow for mid-December, then unprecedented tornado and severe storm warnings. On top of all that, we had record warmth and wind that created extremely foggy conditions and then more snow.…
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By Alyssa Van Duyse Chippewa Valley Technical College Stephanie Caress will tell you she’s the feisty one. Her sister, Samantha Caress, calls herself the soft-hearted one. But make no mistake, these women are ready to protect and serve. Now that Stephanie, 26, a WITC criminal justice graduate, completed the Chippewa Valley Technical College Law Enforcement…
Read MoreGlenhaven News December 4-10, 2021 Only 2 weeks until Christmas! If you haven’t started your Christmas shopping, no better time than the present. This week we finally got a little snow to set the mood for the holiday. The residents were ecstatic about the storm, but worried for the staff that had to endure the…
Read MoreGLENWOOD CITY — On the evening of November 30th, Officer Justin Malean of the Glenwood City Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the 900 block of First Street in Glenwood City. According to a news release from the Glenwood City Police Department, Officer Malean indentified the male driver of the vehicle…
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