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Superior Choice Credit Union welcomes former Rice Lake mayor Justin Fonfara to board of directors
Superior Choice Credit Union announces the addition of Justin Fonfara, former mayor of Rice Lake, to its board of directors. With a strong background in community development and marketing, as well as experience as a successful entrepreneur, Fonfara brings a wealth of knowledge and local insight that will help further the credit union's commitment to serving its members and the broader community. As the former mayor of Rice Lake, Fonfara has a deep understanding of the city's needs and the surrounding market. His leadership in...
Felon found to be in possession of firearm after standoff
EXELAND - A man with an active Washburn County felony warrant was found to be in possession of a firearm during a disturbance that took place on Thursday, Oct. 3, around 6:49 p.m. in the Village of Exeland in Sawyer County. According to the Sawyer County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a disturbance call involving a firearm. Upon further investigation, it was learned that the suspect, Jason P. Arnold, 42, had an active felony warrant and was in violation of being a felon in possession...
Volito Bungee Fitness opens at Cedar Mall
Volito Bungee Fitness, powered by Sling, opened Monday in the former Radio Shack in the center aisle of the Rice Lake Cedar Mall. Owners are Mitch and Tia Tilley of Rice Lake and their 9-year-old daughter Nyla. Volito is Latin for fly, float or hover, and Tia Tilley chose that name to distinguish her bungee fitness center from others. Sling is the name of the bungee fitness business that was...
Val Haack keeps up her husband's legacy: wild rice
SPOONER — Throughout the north, those who embrace our outdoor world recognize the name of Natural Resources educator John Haack. Haack died in November of 2021 from a lung infection after 41 years of marriage to his wife, Valerie. Now she wants to help keep his memory alive through one of his passions, the processing of wild rice. John’s enthusiasm for the outdoors spread across many areas. Traditional activities like...
State announces $50M in low-interest home repair loans
Homeowners seeking low-interest loans for updates and repairs have options locally in Rice Lake and through state-based programs. Low- to moderate-income homeowners in Rice Lake may qualify for 0% interest CDBG deferred home improvement loans. Homeowners must qualify by income and have enough equity in the home to complete all the repairs. A typical project including roofing, siding and windows may cost between $25,000 and $30,000. The program does not...
Soccer: Rice Lake gets hat-trick from Ash in blowout win over Unity/St. Croix Falls
After going through the toughest portion of its schedule the Rice Lake boys soccer team welcomed the chance to play against a possible Division 3 postseason opponent. Rice Lake had its top scoring effort of the season in an 8-1 nonconference victory over Unity/St. Croix Falls on Saturday on Pug Lund Field. The Warriors got a hat-trick from Cale Ash and two goals from Pierce Hastreiter. Also scoring for Rice Lake were Brandon Mincoff, Finn Grenier and Bailey MacDonald. ...
Rice Lake Public Library announces upcoming Explore & Create, BioBlitz
The Rice Lake Public Library at 2 E. Marshall St. announces its weekly happenings. Explore & Create for kids meets on Thursday, Oct. 10, at 1 p.m. This is a science and art program designed for elementary aged kids. This month's program will explore puppetry skills and participants will create a silly bird marionette to take home and practice with. A play area will be set up for smaller ones. ...
Broker, Hammann, Odden earn Wisconsin 4-H Key Award
Daniel Broker of Rice Lake, a member of the Doyle Juniors 4-H Club, Summer Hammann of Barron, a member of the Poskin Jets 4-H Club and Charlotte Odden of Barronett, a member of Section Ten 4-H Club, have been selected as Barron County's Wisconsin 4-H Key Award winners for this year. The prestigious Key Award, one of the highest recognitions a 4-H member can receive, honors a select group of 4-H participants annually. The youth receiving this award are ones who have demonstrated consistent growth...
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