Plum City News

Campus life may be getting more expensive for students attending the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point.

No one was injured when a fire broke out Monday night, severely damaging a Plum City home.

The Free Beer Quartet hadn't sung together in 25 years, but they recently reunited for a tryout on a nationally-televised show.

Connie Anderson is looking forward to change in her life. a oeIa ve been in school since I was five,a she said.

A jury convicted a man of drug charges in connection with a major marijuana growing operation.

Theverdict is in for a man arrested in Pierce County in connection with 2 big marijuana growing operations near Plum City.

Spring Valley's Tyler Bosshart placed in two events Saturday at the WIAA State Track and Field Meet.

ELLSWORTH a ' While internal promotion isn't the norm, Pierce County Board members decided to save the expense of advertising and hire the assistant director as Public Health director.

Kurt Henn was elected as the new president of the Plum City School Board last week.

PLUM CITY a ' Senior Tyler Smith can remember when schoolwork was a struggle. That was before he got to high school.

"I'll let you know after the game" was Brad Sauve response to a question from a reporter as to how many hits Plum City had against Sauve's Spring Valley ballclub Thursday.

Prescott's boys and girls team were both ninth at rain-shortened Amery Invite. Spring Valley girls were 13th and boys 14th out of 14 schools.

It's time for a road trip, as artists in the Lake Pepin region open their studios and shops this weekend.

The new 2009-2010 Pierce County Fair books are now available at local businesses throughout the county.

Staff reduction was one option the Plum City School Board faced in trying to curb a projected $300,000 deficit for the 2009-10 school year.

A Plum City man was charged Tuesday in Pierce County Circuit Court with possession of child pornography, a Class D felony that carries a maximum penalty of $100,000 and/or 25 years prison, if found guilty.

Special Agents arrested a Plum City man for having child pornography. 28-year-old Luke J. Hofmeister is facing 20 counts of posession of child pornography.

Falconer Wine Label Show begins where artists create entries for new wine to be released fall 2009.

Difficult economic times have affected society in various ways. Interest in public office is no exception.

The Ellsworth Lions Club and the Pierce County Land Conservation Committee, along with conservation staff, will join to celebrate the 54th Annual Conservation Awards Banquet.