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  by Beth Kraft   The Eleva-Strum School Board indicated at a working session with architects and project planners on Monday, Aug. 15,  that they are considering the concept of a K-12 facility at...
Officer Brennan Porter
  by Beth Kraft   Brennan Porter has served as a reserve officer in Mondovi for two years, but the Eau Claire native was recently welcomed to the Mondovi Police Department full-time. “I enjoy helping...
Treig Pronschinske
  by Beth Kraft   Mondovi’s Treig Pronschinske wasn’t sure exactly what to expect from the Aug. 9 primary election, but the final results that evening indicated his efforts on the campaign trail this...
Mondovi Schools staff members who were recently honored for their years of work within the district are (left to right) Ruth Accola, Cindy Brenner, Morrell Heck, Jan Moe, Mary Werlein and Fred Schmitz.
  by Beth Kraft   A longtime Mondovi Elementary teacher and five staff members recently received recognition and thanks for the collective 161 years they spent educating and assisting youth at the...
Makeshift roof supports propped up a small barn that was pushed slightly by the powerful floodwaters. Homeowners are continuing to tackle cleanup tasks, receiving an outpouring of assistance from community members, family and friends last weekend.
  by Beth Kraft   Four Gilmanton homes, a few of which date back to the late 1800s, could be total losses. Vehicles were swamped, LP tanks were sent floating, and belongings were rapidly funneled...
The Mondovi Ambulance Association plans to show off its new building, which brings all aspects of ambulance operations under one roof, at an open house this Sunday, Aug. 21, from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. The event will also feature charcoal chicken dinners for a free-will donation.
  by Beth Kraft   A dedicated building has been a long time coming for the Mondovi Ambulance Association. EMTs have regularly shifted between various city buildings for meetings and training sessions...
Buffalo River Valley Bluegrass Gospel Festival hosts Lorn and Kristi Schultz and their dog, Minnie Pearl, are ready to host several bands and scores of bluegrass and gospel music fans for the 18th annual event on the grounds of their hobby farm just east of Mondovi. The event, slated for Aug. 19-21, is the lone three-day bluegrass gospel festival remaining in Wisconsin.
  by Beth Kraft   The Buffalo River Valley Bluegrass Gospel Festival is set to bring six bands to its Mondovi stage to celebrate the 18th year of the family-friendly, Christian-based music event this...
“Lee the Horselogger” traveled down W. Main St. past Waumandee State Bank toward downtown Mondovi on Wednesday, Aug. 3. Lee and his large wagon likely caught the attention of many people driving on U.S. Highway 10 last week.
  by Beth Kraft   Many people think “Lee the Horselogger” is raising money for a cause or on an exciting personal quest. He’s not. “This is my life,” Lee stated last Thursday, Aug. 4, while waiting...

The Courier-Wedge

The McMahon family recently welcomed Kaede Ono, a 4-H’er from Japan, to live with them for one month, as part of an international 4-H exchange program. Above are Jordin, Becky, Josh and Alex McMahon with Kaede Ono in Durand’s Memorial Park. Laura Berndt photo
By Laura Berndt For one local family, 4-H has provided a connection that reaches across the world. The McMahon family recently welcomed Kaede Ono, a 13-year-old 4-H’er from Japan, to live with...
Although these signs are usually displayed during the influenza season, the Pepin County Health Department says that these tips can also be used to help prevent the spread of pertussis and other illnesses. To stay healthy, it’s important to get vaccinated, cover a cough, wash hands often and to stay home when ill.  Laura Berndt photo
By Laura Berndt As the summer winds down, the Pepin County Health Department asks residents to remain vigilant in their efforts to prevent the spread of pertussis (also known as “whooping cough.”)...

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