By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — In the first year of operation, Colfax Solid Waste & Recycling collected 388.28 tons of state-mandated recyclable material. The per capita collection amounted to 71.93 pounds per person in the Colfax Responsible Unit, according to the report submitted to the state Department of Natural Resources that was included in…
Read MoreGLENWOOD CITY — Robert P. Bartz was honored this past Tuesday, May 10 by Adoray Home Health & Hospice for his service in the U.S. Army. Bartz was also recognized by the local American Legion Winterling Post 232, of which he is a member, for his 75 years of continuous service to the American Legion.…
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UPDATE: The victim in the fire has been identified as, 20 year old Gustavo A. Xicalhua Tlaxcola. Early morning on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at approximately 1:58 a.m., the Dunn County Sheriff’s Office and the Menomonie Fire Department responded to a call from an individual who advised of a structure fire at a residence located at…
Read More5 GENERATIONS of the Wheeler Family. Glenwood City resident Kyle Wheeler was proud to share this five generation photo of the women in his family including the newest edition, his great, great granddaughter Brin Lee Sue. From left to right are Patricia Ann Wheeler (great, great grandmother), Ginger Ellen Wheeler (great grandmother), Candi Sue Dittavong…
Read MoreTHE Alpha Tau Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma surprised 5th grade teacher, Gabby Henry (center), with a May Day surprise during Teacher Appreciation Week which was a $100 gift card to be used for classroom needs or for professional development. Gabby teaches at Tiffany Creek Elementary for the Boyceville School District. Delta Kappa Gamma is…
Read MoreBOYCEVILLE FFA members attended the Midwest Horse Fair in Madison on Friday, April 22nd. Students were able to attend seminars such as horse shoeing, stallion revue, horsemanship, carriage driving and so much more. Pictured from left to right are Anna Gundlach, Sara Bauer, Trenton Main, Jasmine Morlock, Kaylin Laursen and Sean Arneson. —photo submitted THE…
Read MoreTHREE Boyceville boys will continue their sports careers at collegiate level next year. Tyler Dormanen will wrestle at the University of Wisconsin LaCrosse. Ira Bialzik will continue his football career at the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire. John Klefstad will continue to play football at the University of Wisconsin River Falls. The three young men…
Read MoreFIVE youth were confirmed and welcomed into the membership at the Downing and Glenwood City United Methodist Churches Sunday, May 8. The confirmands are, from left to right, Sawyer Bischel, Colton Berends, Waylon Wagner, Kiley Leduc and Erica Bauman. —photo by Shawn DeWitt
Read MoreLarry G. Thorson, age 77, of Menomonie, WI. died Thursday May 5, 2022 at home with hospice. Larry was born June 27, 1944 in Alexandria, MN to Francis and Irma (Gast) Thorson. Following graduating high school Larry married Virginia McGilton August 27, 1966 at the United Methodist Church in Menomonie, WI. He worked 20 years…
Read MoreOn May 1st, 2022, our Lord and Savior called his good and faithful servant, Rev. Ralph M. Thompson, home to heaven. Ralph was surrounded by his wife and children and they ushered him into paradise with Psalm 23, The Lord’s Prayer, and the song Just A Closer Walk With Thee, sung by his son. Ralph…
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