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Deacon John Hust, Bishop John Quinn, and Father Gregory Parrott proceed toward Saint Elizabeth’s Chapel altar in preparation for Mass and anointing of the sick.

Saint Elizabeth’s residents, tenants, and associates, together with community members, celebrated Mass with Most Rev. John M. Quinn, Bishop of Winona Diocese, at Saint Elizabeth’s Chapel on Thursday...

Chase suspect makes first appearance in District Court here

by Michael Smith The 27-year-old Lake City man who ended up naked in a tree in sub-zero weather outside of Hammond following a multi-county chase and the stabbing of a police dog last month made his...

8 charged in Millville Gun Shop theft

by Michael Smith Eight persons—four men and one woman, along with two juveniles—have been arrested and charged in connection with a September 2016 break-in and gun theft at a Millville gun store....

School Board looks ahead to possible FLY renewal

by Michael Smith With an eye toward a possible second three-year extension of the Flexible Learning Year (FLY) concept for its school calendar, W-K Superintendent Jim Freihammer cited the results of...

St. Elizabeth’s adds orthopaedic surgeon

Edward Riley, MD Orthopaedic Surgeon, Gundersen Health System

Saint Elizabeth’s Medical Center is pleased to welcome Edward Riley, MD, orthopaedic surgeon and chair of Orthopaedics at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, Wisconsin, to its medical staff. Dr....

Hotel deal off

This City-owned riverside lot next to the National Eagle Center (visible at right) will remain vacant, at least for now, following the withdrawal of the proposed hotel plan by Grand Eagles Hospitality last week. Investors said that the local opposition and negative publicity made it not in their best interests to continue to pursue the project.—Photo by Michael Smith

by Michael Smith Plans for an $8 million, 60-room boutique hotel next to the Eagle Center on Wabasha’s riverfront are apparently off this week as the project’s developers have pulled the plug on...

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Mondovi dance team takes home Regional title, squad headed to State this weekend

Members of the 2017 regional champion Mondovi dance team are, pictured, front, left to right, Kendra Gilreath, Assistant Coach Keauna Braun, Tori Ross, Head Coach Anna Johnson, LaMarria Hawkins, Jensen Hayes, Megan Odegard; back, Abby Ronnei, Lindsey Buchholz, Abigail Gaulke, Kylee Werlein, Jaden Gilreath, Cassidy Van Roo, Rylee Feldten, Assistant Coach Katie Buntrock, Dani Brunner.

The Mondovi High School varsity dance team has qualified for the WACPC State Championships, set for this Saturday, Feb. 4, in La Crosse, following a pair of top-notch performances at the New...

MPD, Locker Room launch fundraising cause to fund ‘paws’

The Mondovi Police Department, working with The Locker Room, has implemented a clothing sale on behalf of its planned K-9 unit. Showing off samples of the t-shirts and sweatshirts are (front) Wendy Buchholz and Bobby Lubinsky, co-owners of The Locker Room, and MPD officers (left to right) Tim Hollister, Chief Scott Smith, Brennan Porter and Adam Julson. The clothing can be custom ordered in a variety of sizes and colors, and each piece features a paw print graphic on the back (pictured).

by Beth Kraft A local business is joining forces with the Mondovi Police Department to help officers raise money to establish a K-9 unit. The MPD has brainstormed several ways to drum up the...

Mondovi grad battling rare cancer

Erik Kopp, originally of Mondovi, and his family have been featured on various news outlets around Wisconsin in recent weeks. Erik—pictured here with his wife, Kim, and their daughters, Ivy and Natalie—has a rare and aggressive form of bile duct cancer. He is currently undergoing chemo and will also require radiation treatments and a liver transplant. Erik has exhibited a positive resolve throughout his ordeal, focusing instead on his family and his new role as a volunteer firefighter.

by Beth Kraft Mondovi native Erik Kopp isn’t one to shy away from life’s challenges—even if it’s a rare and aggressive cancer that will ultimately land him on the list for a liver transplant....

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Pepin County 4-H’ers attend 2017 Presidential Inauguration through Wisconsin 4-H Youth Development

Pepin County 4-H'ers Jordin McMahon, Claire Raethke, and Lauren Hendel attended the 2017 presidential inauguration as part of the 4-H Citizenship Washington Focus – Presidential Inauguration program. Submitted photo

By Laura Berndt Pepin County 4-H’ers Lauren Hendel, Jordin McMahon, and Claire Raethke recently attended the 58th United States Presidential Inauguration in Washington, D.C. The experience was...

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