Durand WI

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Ajit Pai, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), talks with Brian Winnekins, of WRDN, on air during his visit to the WRDN station last Tuesday.  Laura Berndt photo
By Laura Berndt Last Tuesday, June 6, the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) stopped in Durand to visit the WRDN (Reel Country 1430 AM) radio station. FCC Chairman Ajit Pai was...
From left to right are Erin Smith, MSCCC-SLP; Britany Konsela, PTA; and Tricia Martin, PTA. Anna Rinholen, OTD, is not pictured.  Laura Berndt photo
By Laura Berndt LSVT BIG and LOUD Treatment for people diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease or Atypical Parkinson’s disease is now available at Chippewa Valley Hospital in Durand. This program is not...
Fifth grade teacher Steve Dahl and nurse Kathy Dahl (husband and wife) are retiring this year. Laura Berndt photo
By Laura Berndt This school year, three staff members of the Durand-Arkansaw School District are scheduled to retire. Paula Zwiefelhofer is a music teacher who has worked as an educator for 29 years...
Above are Durand High School Principal Bill Clouse, with CVTC’s Jedediah Watters, and Luke Hurlburt. Laura Berndt photo
Chippewa Valley Technical College (CVTC) on Friday, May 26, honored Durand High School with its third Partnership Award for its level of participation in the college’s dual credit program. In dual-...
Above, from left to right, are state Solo & Ensemble participants Ellie Brenner, Alyssa Meixner, and Brendin Larson. Emily Annis is not pictured. Laura Berndt photo
By Laura Berndt Last month, Durand High School students attended the state Solo and Ensemble Competition, and Brendin Larson even earned a “Best in Site” Award, a high distinction for Solo &...
Guests line up for the chicken dinner meal at the Fire Hall on Saturday.  Laura Berndt photo
By Laura Berndt On Saturday, May 20, the community came together to support the Durand Fire Department during their annual fundraiser, held at the Fire Hall. Despite heavy rain, the event saw a good...
Brian Winnekins, of WRDN Radio, presents Middle/High School Principal Bill Clouse with the Wisconsin Broadcasters Award for Best Public Service Announcement during last Wednesday’s meeting. The Award is for a 2016 campaign for “Parents Who Host Lose the Most,” created by WRDN and the Durand High School Media class. Laura Berndt photo
By Laura Berndt Last Wednesday, May 17, the Durand-Arkansaw School District’s Board of Education met, and approved 2018 staff contracts. In addition, the Board learned about a few recent...
Jordin McMahon is the 2017 recipient of a scholarship funded by the Pepin County 4-H Leaders organization. Submitted photo
By Laura Berndt This year’s recipient of a $500 scholarship, funded by the Pepin County 4-H Leaders organization, is Jordin McMahon. McMahon is the daughter of Josh and Becky McMahon and is from...
The Whitesidewalls will play their “Rock and Roll Revue” music during the Durand Fire Department’s May 20 fundraiser. The HGT (Home Grown Tomatoes) Band will also perform during the event. Submitted photo
By Laura Berndt On Saturday, May 20, the Durand Fire Department will host its annual fundraiser at the Durand Fire Hall. This year, proceeds will be used to purchase a rescue boat for the Department...
Durand-Arkansaw School District's Board of Education Board members Tammy Hoyt and Bill Yingst, who have each been re-elected for a new three-year term on the Board, recite the oath last Wednesday evening. Pictured on the right is Board Clerk Becky Richardson. Laura Berndt photo
By Laura Berndt Last Wednesday, April 19, the Durand-Arkansaw School District’s Board of Education met. During the meeting, recently elected Board members took their oath, and the Board later agreed...

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