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Justice Shirley Abrahamson let the sunshine in

By Editor | August 6, 2019

As Justice Shirley Abrahamson ends her tenure on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, after 43 years and more than 1,300 authored opinions, she leaves a rich legacy of legal scholarship, importantly including her support for government transparency. While on the court, Abrahamson faithfully applied the presumption in favor of public access in the open records and…

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SMSU announces recent graduates

By Editor | August 6, 2019

Marshall, Minn. — A total of 409 degrees were awarded to students following the spring session of courses at Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall, Minn. The students earned their degrees in both undergraduate and graduate degree programs. A GPA of 3.5 or higher will be considered for the Dean’s List and is denoted by…

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OWI news release

By Editor | August 6, 2019

Blake Edward Deal, 38 years of age, from Hammond, WI has been arrested by the Wisconsin State Patrol Eau Claire Post for operating a motor vehicle under the influence, 5th offense. On Sunday, August 4th at 1:57 am, a WI State Patrol Trooper attempted to stop a vehicle traveling eastbound on I94 at Mile Post…

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MILDRED M. ROUSAR

By Editor | August 6, 2019

Mildred M. Rousar, age 98, of Glenwood City, WI died Saturday August 3, 2019 after being independent until she was 95, at Glenhaven Inc. Millie was born January 16, 1921 in Waverly, IA to William and Martha (Wellnitz) Hoog. Following high school she married Alois “Louie” Rousar on June 2, 1943 at St. Mary’s Catholic…

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DANIEL M. GIBSON

DANIEL M. GIBSON

By Editor | August 6, 2019

Daniel Mark Gibson, age 57, of Knapp, WI passed away Friday, August 3, 2019. He was born October 24, 1961 to Sam and Donna (Lewis) Gibson in St. Paul, Minnesota, attended North St. Paul High School, and graduated in 1980. Dan drove semi most of his life. He lived on a hobby farm where enjoyed…

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LORRAINE PIERSON

LORRAINE PIERSON

By Editor | August 6, 2019

Lorraine Pierson, of Mora, MN, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at Ecumen in North Branch, MN.  She was 90 years old. Lorraine Josephine Fansler was born on September 17, 1928 near Glenwood City, WI to Percy and Clara (Spaeth) Fansler.  She graduated from New Richmond High School in 1946.  On December 23, 1948…

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JOHN M. WALZ

JOHN M. WALZ

By Editor | August 6, 2019

John M Walz, age 60, of Glenwood City, WI died peacefully at his home in Woodville, WI on Saturday, August 3, 2019. John was born April 29th, 1959 in New Richmond to Lindy and LaVina Walz. John was raised on the family farm in Glenwood City, WI with his 3 older siblings. He graduated from…

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BV Lions New Pafko Playground equipment

New Playground Equipment at Boyceville

By Editor | August 6, 2019
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GC Miller Hill School reunion

Miller Hill School Reunion

By Editor | August 6, 2019
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GC Hero Day

Hero Day held in Glenwood July 27

By Editor | August 6, 2019
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