The ProCountry Auction Service office on S. Eau Claire St. recently added a new Prime Realty branch office to connect more effectively with real estate clients. Pictured, realtor Erica Lawton came on board as a Prime Realty agent on Aug. 1, joining longtime auctioneers Scott Werlein (left) and Steve Strey (right).
ProCountry expands business offerings with new Prime Realty office in Mondovi
  by Beth Kraft   ProCountry Auction Service LLC has enjoyed steady growth since it was founded by Scott and Jennifer Werlein in 2002, but over the past few years the seasoned auctioneer’s business...
The ProCountry Auction Service office on S. Eau Claire St. recently added a new Prime Realty branch office to connect more effectively with real estate clients. Pictured, realtor Erica Lawton came on board as a Prime Realty agent on Aug. 1, joining longtime auctioneers Scott Werlein (left) and Steve Strey (right).
Petition calling for ouster of E-S School Board President exceeds 500 signatures
  by Beth Kraft   A petition seeking to recall Eleva-Strum School Board President Lois Havenor was submitted on Friday, Sept. 15, after drawing well over 500 signatures in three weeks. Those who...
Mondovi Schools to host Mental Health Resiliency Family Night
  by Beth Kraft   For students who may struggle to process problems in their lives those issues can spill over into other areas, affecting their performance in the classroom and fostering behavioral...
Kim Larsen, founder of the kimbentley fitness blog, has launched a new branch of her business. FIT EXPO will take place at the Eau Claire Indoor Sports Center this Saturday, Sept. 16, from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. featuring vendors, interactive fitness classes, and more. Pictured, Larsen, an Eleva native, created the kimbentley brand two years ago after her Instagram posts with her dog, Bentley, that also featured fitness fashion began drawing interest.
Kimbentley brand expands to found upcoming FIT EXPO event
  by Beth Kraft   Since Eleva native Kim Larsen founded the kimbentley fitness blog in 2015, her brand has enjoyed steady growth and success. Now Larsen is adding a new division with the inaugural...
Kim Larsen, founder of the kimbentley fitness blog, has launched a new branch of her business. FIT EXPO will take place at the Eau Claire Indoor Sports Center this Saturday, Sept. 16, from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. featuring vendors, interactive fitness classes, and more. Pictured, Larsen, an Eleva native, created the kimbentley brand two years ago after her Instagram posts with her dog, Bentley, that also featured fitness fashion began drawing interest.
Teachers new to the School District of Mondovi for the 2017-18 school year are, front, left to right, Lindsay Carroll, second grade; Amy Vida, high school English; middle, Sydney Pretasky, fifth grade; Kayla Bauer, FACS; Courtney Sebesta, early childhood; back, Craig Loscheider, middle school special education; Anna Sandberg, third grade.
New Mondovi teachers settle in
  by Beth Kraft   Classes are back in session at local schools, and the School District of Mondovi welcomes seven new teachers this year in Kayla Bauer, Lindsay Carroll, Craig Loscheider, Sydney...
Teachers new to the School District of Mondovi for the 2017-18 school year are, front, left to right, Lindsay Carroll, second grade; Amy Vida, high school English; middle, Sydney Pretasky, fifth grade; Kayla Bauer, FACS; Courtney Sebesta, early childhood; back, Craig Loscheider, middle school special education; Anna Sandberg, third grade.
The ProCountry Auction Service office on S. Eau Claire St. recently added a new Prime Realty branch office to connect more effectively with real estate clients. Pictured, realtor Erica Lawton came on board as a Prime Realty agent on Aug. 1, joining longtime auctioneers Scott Werlein (left) and Steve Strey (right).
Kim Larsen, founder of the kimbentley fitness blog, has launched a new branch of her business. FIT EXPO will take place at the Eau Claire Indoor Sports Center this Saturday, Sept. 16, from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. featuring vendors, interactive fitness classes, and more. Pictured, Larsen, an Eleva native, created the kimbentley brand two years ago after her Instagram posts with her dog, Bentley, that also featured fitness fashion began drawing interest.
Teachers new to the School District of Mondovi for the 2017-18 school year are, front, left to right, Lindsay Carroll, second grade; Amy Vida, high school English; middle, Sydney Pretasky, fifth grade; Kayla Bauer, FACS; Courtney Sebesta, early childhood; back, Craig Loscheider, middle school special education; Anna Sandberg, third grade.
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New Mondovi teachers settle in
Teachers new to the School District of Mondovi for the 2017-18 school year are, front, left to right, Lindsay Carroll, second grade; Amy Vida, high school English; middle, Sydney Pretasky, fifth grade; Kayla Bauer, FACS; Courtney Sebesta, early childhood; back, Craig Loscheider, middle school special education; Anna Sandberg, third grade.
  by Beth Kraft   Classes are back in session at local schools, and the School District of Mondovi welcomes seven new teachers this year in Kayla Bauer, Lindsay Carroll, Craig Loscheider, Sydney...
Barbershoppers event, ‘Autumn Harmony,’ returns to benefit local food pantry, backpack programs
The “Autumn Harmony” Benefit Show will return to Mondovi High School this Saturday evening, Sept. 9, on behalf of the Mondovi Area Food Pantry and the Mondovi and Gilmanton backpack programs. The show’s line-up includes four barbershop quartets and a performance by the “Northern Lights Chorus,” which contains six vocalists from the greater Mondovi area. The group is pictured here in their “Tom and Huck” outfits from their spring show, dubbed “Huckleberry Harmony” this year.
  by Beth Kraft   Area barbershop groups will once again gather together for an evening of a capella harmonies this Saturday evening to benefit groups charged with taking on food insecurity. The...
Local artist’s work on display in Eau Claire gallery
Mary Hermanson of Eleva poses next to her award-winning kaleidoscope quilt design, “Susan 1,” that led to her inclusion in the ongoing Confluence of Arts Winner’s Exhibit in Eau Claire. Hermanson says she made the piece as a gift for a friend, but is borrowing it for the exhibit, which runs through Sept. 29.
  by Beth Kraft   Mary Hermanson’s love of bright colors and fiber arts continues to turn heads across the regional fine arts scene. The rural Eleva resident’s work is currently on display at the...
Kenneth Engler
Kenneth J. Engler, 81, of Annandale, Minn., died Sunday, Aug. 20, 2017, at the St. Cloud Hospital. Kenneth James Engler was born Dec. 14, 1935, to George and Eleanor (Rose) Engler, on the family...
Lorn Gunderson
Lorn August Gunderson, 82, of Gilmanton, passed away after a brief illness, on Friday, Aug. 25, 2017, at the American Lutheran Home, in Mondovi, with his family at his side. He was born on Nov. 10...
Mondovi welcomes handicapped-accessible swing to Mirror Lake Park
Members of the Mondovi community and city leaders gathered together on Thursday evening, Aug. 24, in Mirror Lake Park to officially open and dedicate a new ADA-compliant swing in memory of Kylynn “Monkey” Kummer. Among the group were members of Kylynn’s family and her friends.
  by Beth Kraft   After a generous donation in memory of a special little girl and work by city staff members, a new wheelchair-accessible swing is up and running in Mondovi’s Mirror Lake Park for...
Howard Whipps
Howard “Howie” Sylvester Whipps, 97, of Mondovi, passed into the arms of his Heavenly Father on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017, at the Hillview Assisted Living, Mondovi. He was born on March 31, 1920, in...
Dean A. Amundson
Dean Amundson, 86, of Hastings, Minn., formerly of Mondovi, Spooner and Webb Lake, Wis., and Cottage Grove, Minn., passed away peacefully, at home, on Aug. 18, 2017. Dean was born Aug. 7, 1931, on...
Rattlesnake found near Gilmanton
This Timber rattlesnake was found near the Gilmanton fairgrounds on August 13. The snake measured about four feet long and had nine rattles.
  by Beth Kraft   A four-foot-long Timber rattlesnake found in the Gilmanton area recently sparked concern amongst nearby residents who acted quickly to safely relocate the animal. The snake was...
Aging gracefully: Mahlum siblings all continue to live independently well into golden years
The Mahlum siblings are a close group, getting together often to celebrate special occasions or just because. Not only do the brothers and sisters share a strong love of their Norwegian heritage, but they have also shared good fortune health-wise—and perhaps good genetics—allowing them all to continue to live independently well into their golden years. Pictured, left to right, from age 89 to 71 are Bernice, Ed, Elaine, LaVonne, Esther, Dale and Keith.
  by Beth Kraft   For many folks, getting older often means that even the simplest of daily tasks becomes a monumental struggle. Good health is no longer a given, forcing many to turn to elder care...

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