E-Edition

Mondovi Herald-News

Andrew Yealey

ANDREW YEALEY Andrew F. Yealey, 86, of Mondovi, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2016, at Dove Health Care West in Eau Claire. He was born February 2, 1930 in Aberdeen, South Dakota, son of the...

Spring election jam-packed with decisions for local voters

by Beth Kraft In addition to the opportunity to cast a presidential preference vote, a hotly-debated topic at the national level, local voters will also have some big decisions to make when it...

Mondovi School Board ballot is lone contested race out of area school board elections

by Beth Kraft Voters in the School District of Mondovi will be asked to fill two seats on the Mondovi School Board out of three candidates—the incumbent, Barrett Brenner, and newcomers Brandon...

Discussions on parking ticket waivers, city ATV routes continue

by Beth Kraft The Mondovi City Council continued conversations regarding allowing the use of parking ticket waivers for those who participate in the Safe Ride program and ATV routes in the city...

Mondovi students qualify for National Power Lifting Championship

Mondovi High School sophomores Dustin Dziekan (left) and Connor Mahlum (right) recently qualified to advance to the National Power Lifting Championship in Orlando, Florida, set to take place April 1-3.

Two Mondovi High School sophomores, Dustin Dziekan and Connor Mahlum, will travel to Orlando, Florida, this weekend, April 1-3, to compete in the National Power Lifting Championship. Both youths...

E-S Board in the hot seat amid community questions, concerns

Citing the need for budget corrections to keep its fund balance from continuing to plummet, the Eleva-Strum School District is in the process of contract negotiations to outsource its transportation and custodial services. The school board also voted last week to cut all food service staff to part-time positions in order to save money on employee benefits. There is currently about $500,000 in the district’s fund balance, school leaders say, a dangerous level for any school district.

by Beth Kraft Acronyms like RFP, RFQ and concepts like outsourcing and staffing reductions have become common conversation pieces for the Eleva-Strum School District over the past few months, but...

‘Shamrock Shuffle’ a rousing success; MBA reaches funding goal for new city signs

Members of the Ladies’ Luncheon Committee presented the Mondovi Business Association with an $1,800 donation check during the city’s “Shamrock Shuffle” event, held Thursday evening, March 17. The funds, derived from the committee’s holiday luncheon event in December, helped the MBA meet its monetary goal to obtain four new “welcome” signs for the City of Mondovi. Many other local businesses and individuals also contributed to the city signs fund.

by Beth Kraft As crowds of people continued to stroll the streets of downtown Mondovi with festive green mugs in hand, members of the Mondovi Business Association emphatically labeled the City of...

Eleva-Strum to offer all-day 4K this fall; School Board chooses compromise out of three options

by Beth Kraft Eleva-Strum’s 4K students will have the option to remain at school all day as part of a curriculum change that will take effect at the beginning of the 2016-17 school year. The all-...

Shamrock Shuffle brings Mondovi together like old times

I want to congratulate the business group and all of the participating businesses for hosting the first Annual Shamrock Shuffle. From what I saw that night, it was a great success. I’m sure it was...

Gilmanton Board approves search for new school bus

by Beth Kraft The Gilmanton School Board at its monthly meeting on Monday, March 14, gave school leaders the go-ahead to pursue purchasing a new bus on this year’s books. District administrator...

E-Edition

Mondovi Herald-News

Mondovi Herald-News

Pages

GMD Media

Site Links

Sign Up For Breaking News