80 Years Ago
Project includes resurfacing highway, rehabilitating Tiffany Creek Bridge and completing culvert work
Governor Tony Evers has declared April 12-16 Tornado & Severe Weather Awareness Week in Wisconsin, and Wisconsin Emergency Management and the National Weather Service (NWS) encourages everyone to take time this spring to talk about weather safety with their families, friends and co-worke…
In the wake of the statewide mask mandate being no longer, St. Croix County is the latest in local governments who are making their own statement regarding the wearing of masks.
Sam Crowley and Juneau Paulson have been chosen as Baldwin-Woodville’s Scholar Athletes for the Middle Border Conference.
Jill Underly has defeated Deborah Kerr to become Wisconsin’s next superintendent of schools.
90 Years Ago
While the pandemic has changed a few things in our lives, one good thing we have to look forward to this year is Syttende Mai in Woodville! IT IS ON for 2021!
River Falls, WI - A River Falls man has hit the Amazon best-seller list for his contributions to “On Thin Ice,” a book on cybersecurity covering a wide variety of topics. Tim Nyberg teamed up with other leading information technology professionals to co-write the book, authoring a chapter on…
The Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ statewide mask mandate. Following the ruling, some local counties, municipalities and schools made statements about their plans now that the statewide mandate is down.
American Legion Post 301 of Woodville has completed its second and third $1,000.00 Cash Raffles. The second event was sponsored by the Wildwood Bar and Restaurant in Woodville and the third raffle was sponsored by Home and Country Realty in Woodville. The winning ticket for the second raffle…
They say you should never pass up a chance to dance and now Baldwin-Woodville juniors and seniors have the opportunity at the April 24 Prom.
90 Years Ago
Residents are encouraged to take advantage of free drinking water screening clinics offered by St. Croix County. The first free nitrate screening clinic of 2021 will be offered in the garage of the St. Croix County Agricultural & Education Center in Baldwin on Tuesday, April 6th, 2021 fr…
The nonpartisan election for Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction sees Deborah Kerr and Jill Underly vying for the title.
Four Baldwin-Woodville High School students were selected to be part of the 2021 Wisconsin School Music Association High School State Honors Project: sophomore Jamison Gallmeier (Band - Euphonium), junior Caleb Heimer (Mixed Choir - Tenor), freshman Zoey Kusilek (Treble Choir - Alto 1), and …
It has been said life is like a bowling alley, once you take a risk and release the ball, you never know what you are going to strike. Goals are not always meant to be reached, they simply serves as something to aim at. Life lessons, giggles and learning about the actual sport of bowling are…
80 Years Ago
Wisconsin Science Olympiad is a rigorous team competition that applies the principles of STEM Education within 28 events pertaining to various scientific disciplines, including Earth Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Engineering. Seventeen Baldwin-Woodville High School students compete…
The current senior Choir members at Baldwin-Woodville will be taking a trip in June.
When Baldwin’s annual caucus was held January 13, five nominations were made, and out of that, three have tossed their names onto the ballot.
With COVID-19 vaccinations well underway, it can make one wonder how vaccines and other medicines came about and became part of people’s everyday lives. It turns out one common drug got its start quite close to home.
After getting its start in River Falls on March 29, 1996, St. Croix Valley Habitat for Humanity will kick off it’s 25th year with a ceremonial groundbreaking in New Richmond March 29th.
The doors opened for “the first time in forever” last week as Viking Middle School performed Disney’s Frozen Kids to a limited audience, socially distanced, audience. This was the first performance on the auditorium stage since Covid cancelled the middle school show last year at this same t…
90 Years Ago
On February 25th, St. Croix EDC honored its 2020 business of the year winners during an event conducted on Zoom.
Troy Township
Those who live on Baldwin’s Franklin St. from 12th Ave. to the cul-de-sac poured into the Municipal Center last week for a Public Hearing on special assessments for public improvements.
A year ago, many things in the world paused due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But the need for blood never stopped. Today blood donations are just as essential, and the American Red Cross urges individuals who are healthy to make an appointment to donate blood.
On an average day in Baldwin you will find many residents will say they come from Dutch descent. Windmill Park proudly showcases the towering windmill and many residents around town sport miniature versions in their yards. Even with strong Dutch roots, it is not uncommon to hear a Norwegian …
90 Years Ago
Powerful Tools for Caregivers is an educational series designed to provide you with the tools you need to take care of yourself while caring for an older adult. This program helps family caregivers who are caring for an older adult reduce stress, improve self-confidence, communicate feelings…
Prepare to lose an hour of sleep this weekend, but no worries; you will gain it back in November. Daylight Saving Time (DST) will begin at 2a.m. Sunday, March 14 and end at 2a.m. Sunday, November 7.
Each year during the spring thaw (typically early-March to mid-May), State, County and local highway authorities impose axle weight restrictions to protect their roadways.
Baldwin was established in 1871 and incorporated in 1874. The Windmill, located at Windmill Park, was completed in 1987. The Windmill is a monument to the Village’s Dutch heritage. The Windmill brings joy to the residents and attention of guests to the village year-round.
80 Years Ago
2021 thus far, has been a year seeing COVID-19 vaccination numbers rising each day, while COVID-19 numbers are going down in the area, it seems Influenza rates are down too.
Dresser, WI
Donaldson Foundation funds recently given will help support educational efforts. Donaldson Company, Inc. has awarded a $15,600 grant to Hudson High School and a $2,500 grant to the Family Resource Center St. Croix Valley.
The ink is dry; small town girl Mya Kizer has signed her intent to run for The University of Akron.
90 Years Ago
Baldwin-Woodville alumnus Dustin Klanderman has brought his successful business home. The owner of Drug Test Midwest moved the business’s Roberts office over to Baldwin the beginning of December.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers that ice shanty removal deadlines are approaching.
Grain Bin Safety Week is a collaborative effort with industry leaders and agricultural professionals to raise awareness about grain bin dangers and provide education and share best safety practices to reduce the number of preventable injuries and deaths associated with grain handling and storage.
The Baldwin-Woodville School Board accepted the resignations of Grace Poliak as Food Service Director and Carolyn Cernohous as middle school cross country coach during last week’s meeting.
Cumberland, WI
Post worship coffee gatherings and church dinners are a thing of the past for many churches, at least for now. The COVID-19 pandemic thrust changes into almost every aspect of life, including churches who some might say run like well-oiled machines based on tradition. So what do you do when …
90 Years Ago
A new Baldwin business is helping B-W Blackhawks show their pride with style.
Numerous approvals filled the February 10 meeting of the Baldwin Village Board. Including a refinance that will save the village $54,000 in interest expense.
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