Jim Swanson running for 29th Assembly
By Kelsie Hoitomt Jim Swanson, a Menomonie native, is running as a Representative for the 29th Assembly District for the November 6, 2012 elections. Swanson is an outdoorsman at heart and an advocate in conservation and conserving Wisconsin’s wildlife.
Read MoreGov. Scott Walker of the State of Wisconsin proclaims Human Resources Professionals Day
WISCONSIN – The State of Wisconsin Office of Governor Scott Walker has issued a proclamation declaring Thursday, October 4, 2012 as Human Resources Professionals Day, stating:
Read MoreJOANNE LOU EARNHART
Joanne Lou Earnhart, age 60, of rural Colfax, died suddenly in her home on Tuesday, September 11, 2012.
Read MoreLady Vikes come from behind to clip Cardinals wings
SPRING VALLEY – What may be a sign of the competition level in the Dunn-St. Croix Conference this year was demonstrated Sept. 11 as the Colfax volleyball team dropped the first two sets against Spring Valley, then pulled out the match by winning the final three sets in the first conference competition of the season…
Read MoreWisPolitics.com Report: Battleground Wisconsin back in play
by WisPolitics.com staff Wisconsin’s status as a battleground state for the White House is on the rise. The Badger State is getting visits from the candidates — including recent campaign stops on consecutive days from Paul Ryan in De Pere and Joe Biden in Eau Claire.
Read MoreMounders trip Hilltoppers to remain unbeaten
ELK MOUND – The Elk Mound football team battled the Glenwood City Hilltoppers through a scoreless first half but received a wake up call in the third quarter as they put 21 points up on the way to a 28-12 win on their home field Sept. 14. With the regular season half over, the Mounders…
Read MoreCOLFAX-ELK MOUND CHURCH DIRECTORY – 9-19-2012
BAPTIST GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH Pastor Aaron Blumer 515 East Street (Hwy 29 just north of Hwy 170) Boyceville, WI • 715-643-5011 Sun.: 10 a.m. Sun. School, Adult Bible Studies; 11 a.m. Morning Worship. Wed.: 7 p.m. Prayer Meeting. Schedule varies on the fifth Sun. of any month that has five. Call for information. CATHOLIC ST.…
Read MoreSAND CREEK CHATTER – 9-19-2012
Betty Hendrickson Olson of Rochester, MN and Phyllis Hansen Johnson of Dearborn, MI met Mae Sparby, Elaine Toycen and Swanee Rasmussen at the Sand Creek Café on Sept. 13 for noon lunch and a time of reminiscing.
Read MoreVikings final drive falls short in loss to Cardinals
COLFAX – The game couldn’t have started any better for the Colfax football team, when they hosted Spring Valley Sept. 14, but it sure could have ended better. After Cody Zivcic, playing in his first game of the season, took the opening kickoff back 70 yards to pay dirt for a 6-0 lead, the Viking’s…
Read MoreElk Mound stays unbeaten in conference with win over Colfax
ELK MOUND — After winning their first conference match against Boyceville earlier in the week, the Elk Mound volleyball team made it two in a row with a four set win over Colfax on their home floor Sept. 14.
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