Colfax High School honors athletes at annual banquet
COLFAX — The Colfax Kiwanis sponsored the annual athletic banquet held in the Colfax High School cafeteria April 30 as athletes from all sports throughout the year were recognized.
Read MoreColfax golfers struggle at GC
GLENWOOD CITY — After a couple of rained out meets last week, the Colfax golf team finally got on a course as they traveled to Glenwood City for a conference meet May 2.
Read MoreColfax girls win pair of games over E-PC, then pounded by Prescott
Neither game was pretty but the “W” in the scorebook is all that counts as the Colfax softball team was forced to hold off a seventh inning rally against the Elmwood-Plum City team, taking a 10-9 win in the first of two games played May 1. They also had to hold on for the win…
Read MoreSt. Joseph’s Hospital case manager, nurse becomes ostomy certified
CHIPPEWA FALLS – Cindy Schug, St. Joseph’s Hospital Home Health and Hospice case manager and registered nurse, recently completed a weeklong training and passed the exam to become ostomy certified by the National Alliance of Wound and Ostomy Care. Schug now holds the title of ostomy management specialist.
Read MoreGlenhaven Happenings – 5-7-2014
Last week the activities included Catholic communion, church with Grace Baptist, exercises, manicures, baking club, church with United Methodist, the monthly birthday party and sing-a-long with Jane and Friends, bingo with St. John’s and arts and crafts.
Read MoreBoyceville High School’s Peter Duerst earns National Merit Scholarship Award
Boyceville High School senior, Peter Duerst, has earned the National Merit Scholarship Award for Academic Excellence. He is the recipient of the National Merit Corporate Scholarship from the Mead Witter Foundation. Peter is the son of Steve and Diane Duerst, of Boyceville.
Read MoreBoyceville High School/Middle School lists perfect attendance
Boyceville High School/Middle School lists perfect attendance – 3rd quarter
Read MoreWorld War II aircraft honor veteran at Barum cemetery
ELK MOUND — Two vintage WWII 600 horsepower T-6 “Texan” trainer aircraft flew over the Town of Elk Mound cemetery April 26 in a tribute to Clinton M. Jenson. Jenson, a long time resident of rural Colfax, was buried that afternoon at the Barum Lutheran Church cemetery.
Read MoreProgram offers compensation for crop, livestock producers experiencing wildlife damage
MADISON — Crop or livestock owners who have experienced or anticipate any agricultural damage caused by white-tailed deer, elk, black bear, wild turkeys, cougar or Canada geese may be eligible for damage compensation by enrolling in the Wisconsin Wildlife Damage Abatement and Claims Program.
Read MoreWisconsin Fishing Facts
• Nearly 40 percent of Wisconsin adults say they fish, although not every year. • Anglers annually catch 88 million fish and keep 33 million fish of all kinds in Wisconsin.
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