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By Editor | May 19, 2020
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Dorothy Mitch with 95th birthday cake

Glenhaven-Havenwood Happenings – 5-20-2020

By Editor | May 19, 2020

Glenhaven News May 9-15 Several family members came to wave “Happy Mother’s Day” to their moms on Sunday. What a crazy time, right? “Happy Mother’s Day” to all our moms who are readers of the Glenhaven News. Hope your day was fun, and you are all staying healthy. Sunday was also the start of Nursing…

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Rob Evans memorial walk

Springfield resident sets goal of 123 miles in Memorial Walk to honor veterans

By Editor | May 19, 2020

By LeAnn R. Ralph TOWN OF SPRINGFIELD  — If you see a guy somewhere around Glenwood City walking with a backpack and two American flags, honk, wave and yell “Hi Rob!” The man with the backpack will be Town of Springfield resident Rob Evans, age 76, who is working on walking 123 miles in memory…

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May 12 election results: Tiffany wins special election for 7th district

By Editor | May 19, 2020

By Amber Hayden Republican Tom Tiffany defeated Tricia Zunker for the seat in the 7th district to replace Sean Duffy. The unofficial results for Tuesday, May 12, election were posted the following day, Wednesday, showing Tiffany had beaten Zunker by 27,639 votes overall. In St. Croix County Tiffany earned 1,704 more votes than Zunker with…

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Local businesses and restaurants respond to the Supreme Court’s ruling on Safer at Home order

By Editor | May 19, 2020

By Amber Hayden It’s been two months since Department of Health Services Secretary Designee Andrea Palm enacted the Safer at Home order that required the closing of several local businesses and taverns in and around Glenwood City and Boyceville on March 16. But with the recent Supreme Court ruling stating that Palm’s actions were over…

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GC Board of Education make a decision for graduation

By Editor | May 19, 2020

By Amber Hayden GLENWOOD CITY — With the COVID-19 pandemic cancelling many of Glenwood City School Districts plans for the end of the year, board members were challenged to put a plan in place for the graduating class of 2020. High school principal Patrick Gretzlock offered a plan after meeting with superintendent Tim Johnson and…

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Glenwood Area Historical Society museum closed until further notice

By Editor | May 19, 2020

GLENWOOD CITY — The Glenwood Area Historical Society museum will be closed until further notice according to Jean Booth. Despite the Safer at Home order lifted, the museum has decided to keep the doors closed until it is safe to reopen at a later date.

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City opens up all facilities

By Editor | May 19, 2020

GLENWOOD CITY —The City Council move quickly Monday evening to re-open all activities of the city that have been closed because of the COVID-19 Virus. Near the end of the agenda the council was to consider a plan for re-opening of the municipal building, parks, playground and the swimming pool and swimming lessons. Just as…

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City Council applies for grant to construct new municipal building

By Editor | May 19, 2020

GLENWOOD CITY — The common council took action Monday evening, May 18th to apply for a million dollar grant to aid in the construction of a new Municipal Building. The plan as it now stands is for a new building that will house a Community and Senior Center, Library, City Hall and Police Station. Lynn…

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Birthday parades help Glenhaven residents celebrate

By Editor | May 12, 2020

Despite the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic and the need for social distancing, family and friends have found creative ways to visit their loved ones and celebrate important milestones such as birthdays. That was no different for a pair of residents on the Glenhaven, Inc. campus in Glenwood City who recent celebrated birthdays. Birdie Moe turned 92…

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