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Elk Mound resident sues village board

ELK MOUND — Elk Mound resident John Fellenz, who resigned as a volunteer on the Elk Mound Police Department last month, has now filed a lawsuit against the Village Board. The lawsuit was filed in Dunn County Court on Nov. 6. The defendants are the Village Board members, including Village President Tim Benjamin. The case has not yet been assigned to a judge, and no court dates have been set. On Oct. 6, the board voted 6-1 to disband the police department, and instead enter into an agreement with Dunn County to provide law enforcement services, with aid from a four-year grant. Dozens of village residents attended that meeting and objected to the plan. Fellenz contends the board was not following protocol on open meetings leading to that vote. It is unclear when the village began discussing with Dunn County about contracting for law enforcement services. Fellenz claims that through an open records request, he obtained 79 emails from Dunn County that were exchanged with Elk Mound officials that he hadn’t previously seen. He said it showed the discussion began in May. “It is very clear they weren’t evaluating options; the decision was made,” Fellenz said. “The story put out

Elk Mound, WI · 2d

racingamerica.com

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CARS STARS Super Tour Confirms Historic Oktoberfest 200 for 2027 Schedule

Woodville, Wis. — The CARS STARS Super Tour has officially confirmed that one of the previously announced TBA dates on its 2027 national schedule will be filled by the historic Oktoberfest 200 on Sunday, Oct. 10, at LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway. The event will feature a combination race with the...

Woodville, WI · 14h
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CBS Minnesota

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Matt Walker takes on new challenge as head coach at Drake

Matt Walker enjoyed every moment. For 15 years, he took the University of Wisconsin-River Falls football team from winless to national champions.

River Falls, WI · 1d

News8000com WKBT News 8

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Elk Mound man sues village, alleges open meetings violation in police department's dissolution

ELK MOUND, Wis. (WKBT) — An Elk Mound resident is suing the village, alleging the village board violated the state's open meetings law when it voted to dissolve the Elk Mound Police Department.

Elk Mound, WI · 2d

River Falls Journal

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Tattersall to host Thanksgiving buffet

Tattersall Cocktail Bar & Eatery in River Falls will host a Thanksgiving buffet from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 26, at 1777 Paulson Road. The menu includes roasted turkey breast with gravy and roasted pork loin with a Tattersall apple brandy peppercorn sauce. Sides include garlic mashed potatoes, stuffing, green bean casserole, brown sugar-glazed sweet potatoes, and mac and cheese. There will also be seasonal salads and desserts, including pumpkin and pecan pies, salted caramel panna cotta and chocolate dessert shooters. Several gluten-free and vegetarian options will be available.

River Falls, WI · 3d

WEAU-TV 13

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Gov. Evers appoints Chad Verbeten to Buffalo, Pepin County Circuit Court

MADISON, Wis. (WEAU) - Governor Tony Evers is announcing his appointment of Chad Verbeten to the Buffalo and Pepin County Circuit Court. According to a press release from Gov. Evers, Verbeten will complete a term ending July 31, 2028. Gov. Evers says Verbeten will serve the people of Buffalo and...

Buffalo County, WI · 1d

Spectator

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Midterm elections take place on a dreary Eau Claire campus

Midterm elections took place on Tuesday, Nov. 3. On the UW-Eau Claire campus, students were able to cast their votes inside the Davies Center on the third floor in the Ojibwe Ballroom. Students must register to vote beforehand and can do so as long as they have an acceptable ID.

Eau Claire, WI · 2d

WEAU-TV 13

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Nursing students put together healthy recipes for shelter volunteers

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - Nursing students at UW-Eau Claire are helping fight against food insecurity in a special way by putting together dozens of healthy recipes to jumpstart any shelter’s cooking. In partnership with Stepping Stones of Dunn County, the ‘Nursing Cookbook’ can help shelter volunteers make healthy...

Eau Claire, WI · 1d