By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — If all goes according to plan, Dunn County will soon have a new building to house Dunn County Transit. The Dunn County Board approved a budget amendment of $1.09 million at the February 20 meeting. Building the garage will be contingent upon Dunn County receiving grant funding from the…
Read MoreThere have been 14 fatalities among snowmobilers statewide this winter – a total Wisconsin’s snowmobile safety administrator says is 14 too many. “We’d like to work together, concentrate on being as safe as possible while enjoying what’s left of our snowmobile season,” Conservation Warden and Snowmobile Safety Administrator Gary Eddy says. “Speed, alcohol and night-time…
Read MoreMADISON – Three proved to be a fortuitous number for Glenwood City at Friday morning’s Division 3 state wrestling session here inside the Kohl Center. All three of the Hilltoppers’ senior quarterfinalists – Riley Knops, Adam Holmquist, and Austin Moe – advanced to tonight’s semifinals as each scored just three points to win their respective…
Read MoreOSSEO – This year’s sectional tournament was a bit of the unknown for Boyceville’s veteran wrestling coach Jamie Olson and his participating grapplers. Boyceville sent six wrestlers to the 2013 WIAA Division 3 Individual Wrestling Sectional hosted by Independence at Osseo-Fairchild High School last Saturday, February 16. That much Olson was sure of! But he…
Read MoreOSSEO — Nothing is deserved. Everything must be earned. Those words and their meaning echoed in the ears of each of Glenwood City’s sectional qualifiers as they took the wrestling mats in the Osseo-Fairchild High School gymnasium last Saturday, February 16 for the 2013 WIAA Division 3 Individual Wrestling Sectional.
Read MoreAlvin R. Kerr, age 78, of Glenwood City, WI died Saturday, February 7, 2013 at the Comforts of Homes in Baldwin, WI with hospice, following a stroke many years ago.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — Kysa Franseen has been selected as the recipient of the Academic Excellence Scholarship at Boyceville High School along with four alternates. The Boyceville Board of Education approved Franseen as the recipient of the scholarship at Monday night’s meeting.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — The Boyceville Board of Education is contemplating whether to change high school graduation from Friday night to Saturday afternoon. A substantial portion of the school board’s 2013-2014 calendar discussion at Monday night’s meeting focused on whether to change the day of the graduation ceremony. Boyceville High School graduation has…
Read MoreBy Kelsie Hoitomt ELMWOOD — The Glenwood City boys’ basketball team traveled to Elmwood last Friday, February 15 for their last conference game, which they lost 72-58. The Toppers had one of their strongest first-half performances of the year against the Raiders, who are ranked number two in the Dunn-St.Croix Conference.
Read MoreBy Kelsie Hoitomt HAMMOND — The Boyceville girls’ basketball team played their last road game of the regular season on Thursday, February 14 against the St. Croix Central Panthers and won 50-40. “It was definitely a game that indicated we did not have school during the day. We had a very sluggish first half. We…
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