To slow the spread of COVID-19, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), in cooperation with AECOM, has moved public involvement efforts for its WIS 29 (Cemetery Road) project from South Main Street to WIS 65 in the city of River Falls online. The public is invited to go to the project website, review a PowerPoint…
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Happy Summer! The library is excited to be open with the regular hours: Monday 12 -7:30 PM, Tuesday & Wednesday 10 AM – 6 PM, Thursday 10 AM – 7:30 PM, Friday 10 AM – 5 PM & Saturday 10 AM – 1 PM. Due to COVID19, we have a limit of 5 people in…
Read MoreGlenhaven News June 20-26 Monday morning several of the residents watched church services from Sunday on Youtube. In the afternoon we had beer tasting for the men in celebration of Father’s Day. We had 4 varieties of beer, some went over well, some did not! I think the mozzarella sticks that were served with the…
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The rains started coming shortly after supper-time Sunday evening and by eight on Monday morning about five inches of rain had covered our area and sent local streams into flood stage. High Water caused the death of an Emerald man, who lost control of his car after he drove into water that was flooding a…
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Several town roads were underwater and some were washed away including a section of 150th Avenue in the Town of Glenwood near the county line. Besides washing away the road, the two culverts under 150th Avenue were washed a couple hundred yards downstream. Water was over 320th Street south of the Glenwood City School. It…
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On June 29, 2020 the St. Croix County Board Chair, David Peterson signed a proclamation declaring a state of emergency due to recent flooding. The state of emergency gives St. Croix County the authority to close or clear roads and to utilize state resources if they become available. On June 28 and 29, parts of…
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On June 22, St. Croix County Public Health Officials announced updates to the county’s Health Advisory that was previously issued on May 15, 2020. The advisory provides updated recommendations for public gatherings, schools, businesses, and communities of faith to help control the spread of COVID-19. The recommendations are broken into four categories: • Public Gatherings…
Read Moresubmitted by Jill Logghe It’s the annual 5K Fundraiser for Cherish All Children. Please consider joining us to run/walk a 5K (3.1 miles) on June 25, 26, or 27th. We have a 5K route marked out that you can run/walk or you can choose to run/walk at your chosen location. Our 5K route includes the…
Read MoreBy Amber Hayden With another school year coming to a close this month, five staff members from Glenwood City School District have announced their retirements. Julie Lee, Mary Blaser, Ann Borgenheimer, Lu Jasperson and Duane Zielsdorf have taken the shortened school year as an opportunity to ease into retirement. While Borgenheimer is an elementary teacher…
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