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City of Mondovi files civil lawsuit against developer

Crews broke ground to begin construction on a residence in the Peeso Creek Terrace subdivision last week. The development is the subject of a lawsuit filed May 11 by the City of Mondovi against North Creek Developers LLC, seeking monetary damages from an alleged breach of contract. The majority of the lots in the 10-year-old development on Mondovi’s north side are still empty.

by Beth Kraft The City of Mondovi on Thursday, May 11, filed suit in Buffalo County Circuit Court against North Creek Developers LLC, seeking to recoup more than $500,000 in damages from an...

Gilmanton Elementary recognized as Wisconsin Title I School of Recognition

Gilmanton Schools Principal Kory Rud (left) accepted a 2016-17 Wisconsin Title I School of Recognition award for Gilmanton Elementary, presented by State Superintendent Tony Evers at a special ceremony in Madison on May 1.

by Beth Kraft Gilmanton Elementary School was recently honored by the DPI as one of 64 Wisconsin schools classified as a “Beating the Odds School” as schools across the state received Wisconsin...

Hwy. 121 crash involves seven people, two men seriously injured

Two vehicles crashed on Hwy. 121 a few miles east of Gilmanton on Monday evening, resulting in potential life threatening injuries for two Independence men. The crash caused their car to roll over and strike a tree next to the highway.

A two vehicle crash that occurred on State Highway 121 east of Gilmanton on Monday evening, May 8, resulted in potential life threatening injuries for two males. According to the Buffalo County...

Annual Cardinal Manufacturing open house draws large crowd

Sophomore Isaac Nelson worked on the EZ Track CNC mill, demonstrating its function for open house attendees with a program that makes wooden cribbage boards.

by Beth Kraft Eleva-Strum community members, students and their families packed the Cardinal Manufacturing shop at Central High School on Wednesday evening, May 3, for the student-run...

Mondovi plans to close Anthony School, shift students to city school complex

Dodging raindrops, four-year-old kindergarten students at Anthony Elementary boarded the bus after school on Monday. School district leaders are planning to close the satellite school building at the end of the year and make room for 4K and early childhood students at Mondovi Elementary to save money.

by Beth Kraft School District of Mondovi leaders are in the early stages of plans to close Anthony Elementary following the current school year in order to save money and allow for increased...

Park Board looking to get ball rolling behind donation to Mirror Lake Park improvements

The Mondovi Board of Park Commissioners accepted a $10,000 check on Tuesday, April 18, from the Mondovi Business Association, derived from the proceeds of the second annual “Shamrock Shuffle” event. Pictured, left to right, are Mondovi Mayor Treig Pronschinske, MBA president Ali Rud, MBA treasurer Bobby Lubinsky, and Park Board members Jenna Fink, Karl Zacharias and Branden Rud. City leaders hope the donation serves as a springboard to action on proposed improvements for Mirror Lake Park.

by Beth Kraft Following a recent funding boost, courtesy of “Shamrock Shuffle” dollars, local leaders are looking to build some momentum behind efforts to make improvements at Mondovi’s Mirror...

Alliance Bank debuts new wing, renovations at open house event

Frank Servais, President of Alliance Bank, cut a ribbon held by bank Board of Directors members Gary Schlosstein (left) and Dan Heike (right) during an open house event on Thursday, April 20, to showcase the new addition (background) and other updated amenities at Alliance Bank’s Mondovi branch.

by Beth Kraft The construction of a 3,200-square foot addition to create more offices for Alliance Bank’s Mondovi staff and a roomier space for Board of Directors meetings took quite a bit longer...

Record number of E-S students headed to NHD State this Saturday

Eleva-Strum students whose National History Day projects qualified for the State NHD competition, slated for this Saturday, April 22, include (pictured, left to right) Grace Olson and Camryn Felton (documentary), Mayra Hernandez (documentary), Rosario Mora Bates (documentary), Sophie Kent and Gavin Engum (exhibit). Not pictured—Roselia Mora Jacobson. The students represent a school record four projects to earn the right to advance to State after scoring well at the NHD regional competition, held April 5.

by Beth Kraft Four project topics featuring the work of seven Eleva-Strum Central High School students will go up against history projects created by students from all around Wisconsin at the...

Nelson inks football NLI with North Dakota State College of Science

Eleva-Strum senior Joe Nelson signed his National Letter of Intent to play football at North Dakota State College of Science in the presence of his parents, Tom and Kari Nelson (pictured), as well as E-S students and staff in the Central Library on Tuesday, April 11.

by Beth Kraft Tuesday, April 11, was a special day for Eleva-Strum Central football standout Joe Nelson. As he signed his name on the dotted line to solidify his commitment to North Dakota State...

Walker highlights proposed K-12 education investments during visit to Mondovi Schools

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker visited Mondovi High School on Wednesday, April 5, representing one of many stops he has made across the state in recent weeks to highlight his proposed budget investments in K-12 education. Based on Walker’s proposals, the Mondovi School District would receive a half-million dollar boost in per-pupil aid and over $175,000 in sparsity aid over the biennium.

by Beth Kraft Governor Scott Walker has continued to make the rounds to Wisconsin schools to promote big investments in K-12 education that are proposed as part of his executive budget. He...

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