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E-S superintendent floats options for outsourcing support staff depts. to help district get finances in check

Eleva-Strum students boarded school buses at Central High School after classes on Monday. The school district’s bus fleet could soon be sold to a private company that would handle E-S bus routes as part of recently-revealed proposals to outsource transportation and other supporting departments in an effort to save the district money.

by Beth Kraft The Eleva-Strum School Board has some tough decisions to make in the coming weeks and months. Referencing a food service fund that has become a drag on the district’s fund balance...

Five Mondovi sixth grade gymnasts headed to State YMCA competition

Mondovi sixth grade students (left to right) Ella Bauer, Maddy Hutter, Jaden Pavelski, Kaitlyn Hopp and Alex Seyforth are headed to the Madison area this weekend to compete at the Wisconsin YMCA State Gymnastics Meet. The girls are all members of the Cabrioles gymnastics team at the Eau Claire YMCA.

by Beth Kraft Gymnastics is not a sport offered by the Mondovi Schools, or by very many other area schools for that matter, but five Mondovi sixth-graders have formed a strong bond by pursing...

Colfax trips up Mondovi boys, brings 2015-16 season to an abrupt end

Senior Blake Purdy ducked between Colfax defenders on his way to the rim. Purdy led Mondovi with 22 points, but it wasn’t enough to boost the Buffaloes to a win over the Vikings.

by Maria Jans, student writer, and Beth Kraft The Mondovi boys basketball team faced off against the Colfax Vikings in the regional semifinals at home on Friday, March 4. The Buffaloes had lost...

E-S boys fall to Bangor in regional semis to end season

Senior Mathew Higley dropped in a runner in the lane in the second half for a pair of his team-high 15 points as the Cards topped the Indees 58-45 in the regional quarterfinals.

by Jenna Zingshiem, student writer, and Beth Kraft The Eleva-Strum Cardinals played Independence in the regional quarterfinals on Tuesday, March 1. The Cardinals didn’t have their best shooting...

Panthers’ season ends in a nail-biter

by Derric Gray, student writer On Tuesday, March 1, the Gilmanton boys basketball team traveled to Royall for a clash of the Panthers in the regional quarterfinals. Royall drew the No. 5 seed and...

Ashwell named 2015 MFD Firefighter of the Year, earns state level honor

Mondovi Fire Chief Steve Anderson, left, recently presented the fire department’s 2015 Firefighter of the Year award to 27-year member Steve Ashwell.

by Beth Kraft A member of the Mondovi Fire Department for almost exactly 27 years, Steve Ashwell was recently recognized by his fellow firefighters and at the state level for his continued...

Town of Naples crash causes injuries; speed and alcohol were factors, police say

A one-vehicle crash on Norden Road about eight miles east of Mondovi sent three people to the hospital on Saturday evening, Feb. 27. According to the Buffalo County Sheriff’s Department, the driver...

Two Mondovi business groups join forces, focus on positive future

Following a Feb. 3 decision to combine the Mondovi Business Association and the Mondovi Women’s Business Network to plan and carry out community events, members of the new MBA gathered at Dregney’s Double D’z for a Feb. 16 meeting. Group members include, front, left to right, Tessa Harmon, vice president, Ali Rud, president; middle, Sue Deetz, Ken King, Lisa Amidon, Sara Erickson; back, Bobby Lubinsky, treasurer, Carol McDonough, Sue Poeschel, Wendy Buchholz.

by Beth Kraft Two groups of Mondovi business owners and representatives recently decided to combine their resources and ideas for the greater good of the community. Members of the Mondovi...

Council sets goals for action on city park projects

by Beth Kraft Mondovi city leaders will make improving playground equipment at Mirror Lake Park its top priority by pursuing grants and soliciting help from the community. The city’s parks...

Mondovi Board continues alternative school discussion

by Beth Kraft Finding a way to set itself apart from other school districts has been a topic of discussion for the Mondovi School Board over the past few months, and those conversations about...

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