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Bat-wielding man beats up his own car
A 20-year-old Menomonie man apparently upset about his girlfriend became so angry that when his 23-year-old neighbor told him not to drive drunk, the younger man hit his own car with a baseball bat.
Algoma will have a community center open three afternoons a week at Knudson Hall, providing activities for senior citizens and people of all ages.
GOLF CART, taken from Chippewa Valley Golf Club, 2200 Crestwood Dr. Value $3,500. Reported 4:28 p.m. Saturday.
Sisters open Boyceville area market, bakery
Updated: 6/9/2008 11:22:01 PM PRINT If You Go Where: E4548 Highway FF, Boyceville.
Minutes submitted by Judy Ferris, County Clerk. The monthly meeting of the board took place on its alternate meeting date, the 4th Thursday following the 1st Monday, May 29th at 9:00 a.m. 29 Board members were ...
Power lines, trees toppled By Leader-Telegram staff and The Associated Press Northern Dunn County and Chippewa County suffered downed trees and utility lines and some damage to buildings as thunderstorms passed ...
Baldry, Butz join forces at WIR again
“We have to wait until we get started again. I would hope so, but you never know. Things are a lot different now than when we were together back then.”
There's a buzz at Wisconsin International Raceway this season. The 'Killer B's' are back. via WisInfo
Sand mine permit change rejected
“It would mean more noise, dust and lighting 24-7”
Dunn County Board of Adjustment members Thursday on a 3-2 vote denied a request by a mining company to remove a condition from its special exception permit. via Leader-Telegram
Sand Transport Center Gets Ok From Village Board
“Without something happening, we're dying and we're struggling to make it financially.”
A renovation project at a local mining company could bring in more money to a village struggling financially. via WEAU-TV Eau Claire
“I haven't heard anything back from the Secret Service yet. We have had some additional victims within the last couple of weeks... but they've slowed down now, especially the last week.”
By Nicole Byrnes, Reporter Monday, February 25, 2008 1:23 PM CST As of Friday, there was still no news from the Secret Service about the status of the investigation into the multiple cases of debit and credit ... via Dunn County News
Police find weapon in 1st '08 homicide in Madison
“People naturally should be observers around them; if anything doesn't feel right, trust your instincts and take action.”
Madison police found an eight-inch knife with blood on the blade in the home of homicide victim Joel Marino, according to court reports filed Wednesday. via The Badger Herald Online
Officials establish department budgets
Adoption of 2008 budgets totaling $97,274 for the fire department and $177,181 for the ambulance service highlighted the recent annual meeting of township and village officials served by the Boyceville ... via Dunn County News
Candidates needed - Nomination forms due by Jan. 2 for local offices
Tis the season to be jolly - and to get those nomination papers signed. For many of those seeking to be elected or re-elected to a number of positions throughout the county, now is the time to file the ... via Dunn County News
Everett N. Kistner, 76, Ridgeland, Wis., died Monday, Dec. 3, 2007, at Luther Hospital, Eau Claire. via Barron News
Bringing national issues to the local communities
“Some of these mandates are coming down that will get awfully expensive for small communities for support”
National news was brought to the attention of members of the Indianhead region as U.S. Sen. via The Chetek Alert
Feingold sets local listening sessions
“I again look forward to meeting with constituents in Chippewa and Dunn counties”
U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold will hold listening sessions in Chippewa and Dunn counties on Friday, Nov. via The Chetek Alert
This Week at Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts
“These guys are true pros. You hear it in their voices and see it with the way they connect with each and every audience they perform for.”
Mabel Tainter eighth annual Fine Arts & Crafts Faire - Friday, Nov. 30, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.; and Saturday, Dec. via Dunn County News
Through the lens - Local filmmaker produces educational short film
“What does the world need to see? Do they need to laugh? Do they need to cry? Do they need to see an awful truth about society?”
Click to enlarge image Filmmaker Josh Salt Submitted Photo/For Dunn County news As an actor, Menomonie High School junior Josh Salt has a long list of plays to his credit. via Dunn County News
Wheeler may become hub for sand shipping
The Village of Wheeler has been approached about plans to establish a terminal there, complete with trains, trucks and conveyors, for the purpose of sand distribution. via Barron News
Wheeler residents oppose Fairmount plan
“We will make sure that safe and responsible (truck) drivers are hired”
Residents from the village of Wheeler who attended the forum with Fairmount Minerals Thursday evening were not in favor of the company's plan to ship sand out of the village by rail. via Dunn County News
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