Glenwood City High/Middle School is proud to announce the recipients of the March Student of the Month award. Each month, students are chosen based on their demonstration of a predetermined trait; March’s trait was TRUSTWORTHY; this month’s students were selected as they can be trusted, both inside and outside of the classroom in a variety…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A 39-year-old former Boyceville resident is facing 29 felony charges related to sex crimes against young children, including 16 new child pornography charges. Ted Lopez appeared in Dunn County Circuit Court May 22, along with his attorney Charles Huff, before Judge Rod Smeltzer and pleaded not guilty on two…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — Do you live in a rural area and have a very slow Internet connection or maybe no Internet connection at all? You will soon have an opportunity to document that slow or nonexistent Internet connection in Dunn County by taking the “gap analysis” survey. The survey is intended to…
Read MoreMENOMONIE — The Lower Chippewa Invasives Partnership will be hosting an invasive species tour June 15. LCIP invites you to come on the tour of common invasive plants of Western Wisconsin as part of invasive species awareness month in June. The invasive species tour is a bus tour, so transportation will be provided to all…
Read MoreBy Cara L. Dempski ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound village board has decided to compensate the former police chief. President Steven Abraham informed the full board village attorney Jason Brasch of Bakke Norman told him withholding payment in lieu of receipt of items, passwords and the like was not an appropriate course of action.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The Colfax Village Board has awarded the contract for work on South Cedar Street to Senn Blacktop as the low bidder at $16,430. Cedar Street heaves about ten inches in the spring, much as Pine Street did before the asphalt was ground down and replaced, said Rand Bates, director…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — A resident on Maple Street believes the village should pay for taking down a tree in the boulevard that was struck by lightning. Jane Dobbs spoke to the Colfax Village Board at the May 22 meeting about a tree in the boulevard by her house on Maple Street that…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The design for a “spreading garden” for cremains at Colfax Evergreen Cemetery have been completed. Lisa Neuburg, family and consumer science teacher at Colfax High School, and Mark Mosey, biology teacher at CHS, presented a design completed by CHS senior Bryana Buchanan to the Colfax Village Board’s parks committee…
Read MoreGLENWOOD CITY – Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) with the Glenwood City EMS are now some of the best-equipped in the nation to save a pet’s life. That’s because Invisible Fence Brand Twin Cities has donated two pet oxygen mask kits to the department.
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