Recycling, birds and bees, hot topics at council meeting
By Editor | May 28, 2024 | 0
GLENWOOD — The Glenwood City Common Council had a list of over thirty items on their agenda for the regular monthly meeting on May 20th. The range of items was from department head reports, liquor and operator’s licenses, ARPA funds and the normal things that come before the council. One of the items that was…
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City gets new Council member, Police officer
By Editor | May 21, 2024 | 0
At Monday nights City Council meeting the members filled the open seat on the City Council, and also and held the swearing in of the city’s new police officer. The city had received two letters of application for that open seat on the council. The two candidates were asked to read their letter of application…
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Honoring the Winterling Brothers this Memorial Day
By Editor | May 21, 2024 | 0
In the annals of American military history, the names Joe Nelson Winterling and Frank Eugene Winterling stand as beacons of bravery, service, and sacrifice. Born into a close-knit family in the early 20th century, the Winterling brothers’ lives were marked by a deep sense of duty and a commitment to serving their country. Joe Nelson…
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Mike’s Auto Body of Glenwood City, LLC files lawsuit against St. Croix County sheriff and St. Croix County
By Editor | May 21, 2024 | 0
By LeAnn R. Ralph GLENWOOD CITY — Following the murder of St. Croix County Sheriff’s Deputy Kaitie Leising just outside Glenwood City on May 6, 2023, Mike’s Auto Body of Glenwood City, LLC was asked to tow one of the vehicles from the scene. Mike’s Auto Body, owned by Michael Barstad, is one of the…
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GC School Board – forensic audit is still ongoing
By Editor | May 21, 2024 | 0
By Renee Bettendorf GLENWOOD CITY- At their work session and board meeting held on Monday evening, the Glenwood City School Board learned that work on the district’s forensic audit which was triggered by suspicious receipts submitted by former district administrator, Tim Johnson is on-going. “We’re still working through the whole process,” said District Administrator Patrick…
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$305,350 DNR grant would add bridge, improve trail at Glen Hills County Park
By Editor | May 14, 2024 | 0
By LeAnn R. Ralph HUDSON — The St. Croix County Board has approved applying for a $305,350 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources grant to install a boardwalk and snowmobile bridge to cross Beaver Creek and improve a walking trail at Glen Hills County Park. The county board unanimously approved the resolution at the May 7…
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SCC Deputy Sheriff Kaitie Leising remembered with a prayer gathering
By Editor | May 7, 2024 | 0
GLENWOOD CITY – About 50 people gathered at the intersection of highway 128 and county road G on Monday evening to observe a moment of silence for Deputy Sheriff Kaitie Leising marking the one year anniversary of her death. Deputy Sheriff Leising, 29, was shot and killed in the line of duty on May 6,…
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Glenwood City’s Meijer to be part of next Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council
By Editor | May 7, 2024 | 0
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced the members of the next Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council. These students will be high school seniors during the 2024 – 2025 school year. The council members and their hometowns are: • Jordan Berg, Neillsville • Rylee Brattlie, Cambridge • Ashton…
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St. Croix County hosts series of electronics recycling events
By Editor | May 3, 2024 | 0
Hudson WI — St. Croix County is offering a series of free electronic collection events throughout 2024. By participating in these events, you’re not only decluttering your space but also actively contributing to the reduction of electronic waste. Join us at these free drop-off events and help us pave the way for a cleaner, greener…
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St. Croix County Public Health Recognizes Kim Dupre with this Year’s Friend of Public Health Award
By Editor | May 3, 2024 | 0
New Richmond, WI — St. Croix County Public Health has been selecting a “Friend of Public Health” since 1998 as a part of our National Public Health Week. This is to recognize someone who has been an exceptional partner within our community by positively impacting the health and well-being of St. Croix County residents. This…
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