Colfax/Elk Mound Church Directory – 5-14-2014
Colfax/Elk Mound Church Directory – 5-14-2014
Read MoreSand Creek Chatter – 5-14-2014
Families that gathered with Doris and Herb Tallman in Eau Claire on Sunday, May 5 to celebrate Doris’ birthday included Dan Dietsche, Gus & Debbie Avenido, Joanie Lindau, Kyle and Britney Lindau.
Read MoreOff the Editor’s Desk – 5-14-2014
May is graduation month and our annual feature of pictures and stories of local high school graduation is featured in this week’s edition of the Colfax Messenger for both Colfax and Elk Mound High Schools, and will be featured in the May 28 edition of the Tribune Press Reporter for both Glenwood City and Boyceville High…
Read MoreWisconsin moves into first place in number of public water suppliers
MADISON – Forty years after the Safe Drinking Water Act, Wisconsin has more public water suppliers than any other state and is a leader in providing safe water to sustain citizens and leading industries, state environmental officials say.
Read MoreDrinking Water Week – think before you drink and celebrate the amazing!
By: DNR Secretary Cathy Stepp Every day of every week millions of Wisconsinites will experience something amazing and likely never think twice about it. They’ll turn on their faucets, drink from a water fountain, bake bread or brew beer and seemingly without effort, be provided with safe drinking water. That’s amazing!
Read MoreCaptain PJ’s coming to Elk Mound
By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — Captain PJ’s will be coming to Elk Mound this summer. Brian LaFontaine, owner of Captain PJ’s BBQ, spoke to the Elk Mound Village Board at the May 7 meeting about setting up in Elk Mound on Fridays during the farmers’ market.
Read MoreElk Mound track teams compete in Bloomer, Amery
Needing to get back to competing after a long layoff, the Elk Mound track and field teams spent an afternoon in Bloomer at the Dave Landgraf Invite May 6 where the girls placed third and the boys fourth of 10 teams. Two days later they started a meet in Amery but heavy storms hit the…
Read MoreLady Mounders end week with 4 wins, one loss
With four conference games and a Saturday tournament scheduled last week, the Elk Mound softball players kept themselves plenty busy. Starting with a 15-8 win Monday, May 5 at Spring Valley, they followed up with a 10-6 home victory against Elmwood-Plum City 24 hours later. A much anticipated game against Pepin, one of several teams…
Read MoreColfax slides past Elmwood-Plum City, drops contests to Glenwood City, Mondovi
After not having any games the week before due to bad weather, the Colfax baseball team made up for it with three games in five days, starting with a 7-6 win at Elmwood-Plum City Monday, May 5. Things fell apart quickly for the Vikings the next day as they dropped a disappointing contest in five…
Read MoreEM finishes 1-2 on ball diamond
Starting the week with an extra inning game isn’t the best thing to do when you have a young pitching staff and you have three games in five days. (A fourth game was postponed Thursday due to bad weather). But the Elk Mound baseball team went 11 innings at Spring Valley Monday, May 5, dropping…
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