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Four Boyceville seniors named Dunn-St. Croix and WIAA scholar athletes

By Editor | June 14, 2023

The Boyceville School District is proud to announce that four student athletes have been named 2023 scholar athletes. Sebastian “Bash” Nielson and Haylie Rasmussen have been chosen as Boyceville’s Dunn-St. Croix Scholar Athlete representatives while Jack Phillips and Cambrie Reisimer were named as Boyceville’s WIAA Scholar Athletes. “These four student athletes have spent the last…

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Boyceville School District sees five staff members retire

By Editor | June 13, 2023

BOYCEVILLE — The Boyceville Community School District lost a wealth of experience and knowledge when five of its staff members chose to take retirement at the conclusion of this school year. Looking to enjoy retirement after many years of serving the children and parents of the Boyceville Community School District are Vivian Hanestad, district attendance…

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Anchor Of Hope, Emerald to celebrate Juneteenth

By Editor | June 13, 2023

At Anchor Of Hope a new church plant in Emerald, WI we have been focusing on building community. We just finished a 5 week Pizza and Proverbs study in the Emerald Community Park on Monday nights and look forward to starting our Bibles and Burgers study on JUNETEENTH (June 19th, 2023).  The BBQ will start…

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Donald E. Roetter

By Editor | June 13, 2023

Donald E. Roetter, 90, of Mondovi, WI passed away June 9th, 2023, at home surrounded by his family under the care of St. Joseph’s Hospice. Don was born September 1, 1932, in Mondovi, WI. He was the son of Ernest and Esther (Heck) Roetter. Don grew up on the family farm in Albany Township, Pepin…

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Dennis “Buck” Miller

By Editor | June 13, 2023

Dennis “Buck” Miller was tragically taken from us on March 26, 2023 in a house fire. Dennis was born August 30, 1962 to William and Arnette Miller, he was the youngest of 4 boys, each born a year apart. He grew up in Boyceville, WI and lived around the area most of his life. Dennis…

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River Falls man accused of child sexual assault scheduled for motion hearing

By Editor | June 13, 2023

by LeAnn R. Ralph  MENOMONIE  — A 38-year-old River Falls man charged with the sexual assault of a child in Boyceville is scheduled in Dunn County for a motion hearing to allow access to the alleged victim’s mental health records. Derek P. Johnson and his attorney, Daniel P. Repka, appeared by video before Judge James…

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St. Croix County Board denies rezone for Hideaway LLC in Town of Somerset

By Editor | June 13, 2023

By LeAnn R. Ralph HUDSON — The St. Croix County Board has denied a rezone request for Hideaway LLC to operate in a Commercial 3 district along the Apple River in the Town of Somerset. A motion to approve the rezone at the St. Croix County Board’s June 6 meeting failed on a vote of…

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Boyceville Police Report, handgun stolen then recovered

By Editor | June 13, 2023

During his monthly report to the Boyceville Village Board, Police Chief Greg Lamkin pointed out four of the significant cases his department handled in the month of May. These four were part of the 163 calls for service they had in May and that was almost doubled the number of calls in April. A victim…

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Glenwood City school board approves food service project

By Editor | June 13, 2023

GLENWOOD CITY — The cafeteria along with the stage and commons areas at the Glenwood City High School will be getting a much needed facelift. The Glenwood City School Board approved the expenditure of approximately $102,000 for design graphics and wraps for the cafeteria, stage and commons areas as well as new flooring and the…

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St. Croix County Board approves funding for broadband mapping

By Editor | June 13, 2023

By LeAnn R. Ralph HUDSON — The first step in making sure that all residents in St. Croix County have access to high-speed broadband fiber optic internet is to know where the service currently is and is not available. The St. Croix County Board approved a budget amendment for the 2023 budget to map broadband…

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