The Pepin County Board of Supervisors adopted the proposed 2015 budget at a regular meeting November 12, and finance director Pamela DeWitt said she's impressed by the efforts of the department...
The Durand Improvement Group has named Wayne and Pat Miller as its 2014 Durand Dazzle Day grand marshals.
Wayne, who grew up in Alma, and Pat, who grew up near Plum City, have been married for 43...
The Durand volleyball team is once again planning a fundraiser game to benefit a local family.Taylynn Richardson, daughter of Matt and Josie Richardson, was diagnosed with Spina Bifida when Josie...
As part of a project led by Imagination Nation, and commissioned by the City of Durand, local artist Julie Dierauer recently completed work on the “Dialogue With the Wind” stone carving that rests...
The Widespot Performing Arts Center is welcoming back Mu Daiko—a Twin Cities-based Japanese taiko drumming ensemble—September 6 at 7 p.m.
Taiko means "big drum" in Japanese. Widespot...
The Stockholm Farmer's Market provides a way for consumers to learn about their food and where it comes from.
In its second year, the Stockholm Farmer's Market was started by Jennifer Lindahl.
The...
Durand High School ranked 22nd in the state out of a total 461 public and charter schools on ACT scores, with an average 24.2 compared to the state average of 22.2.
“I applaud the effort of the...
With three-fourths of the world's flowering plants depending on pollinators to reproduce, the importance of pollinators, such as honey bees, is evident.
According to the United States Department of...
In a regular meeting held August 20, the Durand Board of Education approved two resolutions to present referendum questions to voters in November.
The consent agenda, including the agenda, minutes...
As students make the best of their last few days of summer vacation, area school districts are preparing for a new school year, and have welcomed new teachers.
Three teachers joined the Durand...