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Glenhaven Happenings – 4-8-2020

By Editor | April 7, 2020

Glenhaven News March 28-April 3 We at Glenhaven are coping as best we can with the rules and regulations we must follow to keep everyone healthy and happy. The nicer weather is helping a little, as we can take people outside for a walk on the nice days, which is truly a blessing. That is…

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Dunn County community support during COVID-19

By Editor | April 7, 2020

As of April 4, 2020 there are four confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Dunn County. 1 recovered, 3 self-quarantined, and 1 hospitalized. All essential businesses and operations are encouraged to remain open; all employers must consider the best ways to lower the impact of COVID-19 in their workplace. Consider teleworking, staggered shifts, and increasing physical…

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State Supreme Court overturns Gov. Evers’s executive order to suspend in-person voting

By Editor | April 7, 2020

MADISON – Just hours after Governor Tony Evers had signed an executive order Monday, April 6 postponing Tuesday’s Wisconsin primary election until June 9th due to concerns over the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus), the Wisconsin State Supreme court overturned the governor’s order allowing in-person voting to proceed as planned. The State Supreme Court voted 4-2,…

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CONSUMED BY FIRE — The Glenwood City Fire Department was called to 1083 Rustic Road in the Town of Springfield shortly before noon last Wednesday, April 1 for a vehicle on fire. Firefighters arrived on scene to find the vehicle, a 2003 Buick LaSabre, fully engulfed in flames and were quickly able to extinguish the fire but the car was a total loss. The vehicle was owned by Shane and Cherri Peterson and their son Kyle Peterson was attempting to jump start the car when it caught fire. —photo by Shawn DeWitt

Fire Destroys Car in Springfield Township

By Editor | April 6, 2020
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Glenwood City School District focusing on academics during state shut down

By Editor | March 31, 2020

By Amber Hayden GLENWOOD CITY — The Glenwood City Board of Education moved forward with a meeting via ZOOM on Monday evening to discuss what is being focused on during the school’s mandated closure. During the closure superintendent Tim Johnson, principals Betsy Haltinner and Patrick Gretzlock, and Pupil Services Director Nicole Brite all agreed that…

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Glenwood City and Boyceville School Districts offer free lunches for students

By Editor | March 31, 2020

By Amber Hayden The Glenwood City and Boyceville School Districts have been offering free lunches for students with Glenwood City beginning their service last Monday, March 23, and Boyceville’s began on March 19. Glenwood City School District families will need to visit the school website, click on free lunches, and then take the short survey.…

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Glenhaven Happenings – 4-1-2020

By Editor | March 31, 2020

Glenhaven News March 21-27 It was a rather uneventful week without any music, church, etc. We did get several residents hooked up on You Tube, so they could see the church services from their own church, which they are enjoying immensely. Thanks to the Trinity Lutheran Church in Boyceville and Holy Cross in Glenwood for…

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Temporary closures at the Connorsville, Downsville, Ridgeland, and Rock Creek area collection stations

By Editor | March 31, 2020

Due to ongoing disruptions to available staffing and service resources as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Dunn County Solid Waste & Recycling Division has temporarily suspended all services at its Connorsville, Downsville, Ridgeland, and Rock Creek Area Collection Stations until further notice. Beginning on Saturday, March 28, 2020, the division is implementing extended…

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Closed because of the virus!

By Editor | March 31, 2020

Our Communities seem like ghost towns with people concerned about catching the Coronavirus and are following rules that governor Tony Evers put into effect last week to “Safer at Home” in hopes that he will keep the virus from infecting more people. On Monday, President Trump extended his Social Distancing Guidelines until the end of…

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Dunn County Board ballot has 5 positions with no candidate and 2 write-in candidates

By Editor | March 31, 2020

By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — The ballot for the Dunn County Board of Supervisors in the April 7 election has five positions with no candidates and two write-in candidates, leaving three supervisory positions with no candidate. Out of the 29 Dunn County Board supervisors, seven filed a notification of non-candidacy with the county clerk…

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