By Laura Berndt
This December, the Pepin County Sheriff’s Office began “Project Defibrillator Replacement” to raise funds to replace nine Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs.) Generous community...
By Laura Berndt
Last Wednesday evening, severe weather descended on the Durand area once again.
The storm system moved into the Pepin County area around 5 p.m., bringing heavy rain and hail.
Due to...
By Laura Berndt
Last Tuesday, June 20, Todd Krause, a Warning Coordination Meteorologist with the National Weather Service (NWS), visited both Durand and Pepin, and hosted storm spotter training...
By Laura Berndt
Last Friday, June 2, State Representative Warren Petryk (R-Eleva) attended the Pepin County Board of Health meeting in Durand.
First, the Board heard public comments. Helen Kees...
By Laura Berndt
The 29th annual Pepin County Town & Country Breakfast is scheduled for Saturday, June 10 from 7 to 11 a.m. This year’s event will be hosted by Larry Schuh.
The farm is located in...
Submitted article by Lu Lippold
When Alex de la Peña went to open up his Pepin coffee shop one morning in February, he found a hand-lettered sign on his door. It said, “GO BACK MEXICAN.”
“It was a...
By Laura Berndt
On Wednesday, March 15, the Pepin County Board of Supervisors met, and heard a presentation about the county’s emergency communications system.
That evening, the meeting began with...
By Laura Berndt
Long-anticipated repairs to the Pepin County portion of the Chippewa River State Trail (CRST) are scheduled to take place later this year.
Terry Mesch, retired manager of the Pepin...
By Laura Berndt
Last Thursday evening, the Pepin County community celebrated the upcoming release of Discover Wisconsin’s “Menomonie and Pepin County – Best of the West” episode at a premiere party...
By Laura Berndt
Later this month, some of Pepin County’s events and attractions will be featured on “Discover Wisconsin,” a television program that’s part of the Discover Wisconsin Media Network (...