I would like to express my appreciation to all of the people that have expressed their thoughts to me about this column. Most all have been positive and I am thankful for that. I did receive a couple of letters, one un-signed, that took me to task. I am happy to get and read your…
Read MoreGlenwood City High School graduates Ramona Schuller Larson and Merlee Bartz Jensen flew to Phoenix, AZ. From there they drove to Tucson to visit Ramona’s niece, Donna and Chuck Wahl. They toured Tucson and had a great time.
Read MoreDear Readers, Did you know that right there in Glenwood City, you folks are sitting on a gold mine? It’s true! This gold mine has two parts. The first is Havenwood, the second being Glenhaven. Being a past Board Member, I am biased positively about both facilities, but what I am going to talk about…
Read MoreThe Glenwood City FFA Alumni will be holding its annual meeting on Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 4:30 p.m. in the Glenwood City High School Agriculture room.
Read MoreBy Kelsie Hoitomt BOYCEVILLE – The Boyceville community school has installed a new program called the Senior Tax Exchange Program (STEP). This program provides an opportunity for social security eligible senior citizens, age 62 or older that own a home and reside within the boundaries of the Boyceville Community School District, to participate in assisting…
Read MoreBy Kelsie Hoitomt ELK MOUND – The Boyceville girls’ basketball team played the last of a three-game road streak in Elk Mound on Thursday night. The Bulldogs won their first game of the season back in November against the Mounders, but weren’t able to pull off a second victory as they lost 53-45 in overtime.
Read MoreTake a look around you! Sometimes it takes a backseat to other things in one’s life, but take a look around you and see all the good things that are happening in our neighborhood. If you look around your community you can find many good things that are happening.
Read MoreThe National Honor Society of Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High School held their induction ceremony for new members on Friday afternoon, January 18 when Jamison Wendlandt and Brandon Westholm from Sand Creek were inducted. Attending the ceremony in their honor were: Janice Wendlandt, Lillian Wendlandt, Judy Gronning, Dawn Gronning, Doug and Becky Westholm and Danielle.
Read MoreTraveling north on a cold, windy Saturday night, the Colfax girls’ basketball team used their aggressive defense and inside game on offense to take a 38-34 win over Ladysmith Jan. 19.
Read MoreWith all the distraction going on before, during and after the game last Friday night involving recognition of the Colfax 1978 state basketball champions (heck, Bob Bradovich even did the channel 18 sports from the balcony before the game), the current Colfax team needed to keep their focus when they hosted the scrappy Spring Valley…
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