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Equifax data breach: WI banking industry has consumers’ backs

The Equifax data breach will affect millions of consumers, and Wisconsin’s banking industry stands ready to assist their customers. It is the banks in Wisconsin and across the nation that shield their customers from the financial harm caused by data breaches. It is as simple as this: when a breach occurs, banks often bear the…

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GENEVIEVE E. NELSON

Genevieve E. “Gen” Nelson, 105, formerly of Downing, died Thursday, September 7, 2017 at the American Lutheran Home in Menomonie.

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Colfax Plan Commission explores two uses for Soo Park

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Members of the Colfax Plan Commission are wondering if Soo Park could accommodate two enterprises: a parking garage for the Commercial Testing Lab and a miniature train ride for the Colfax Railroad Museum. The appraisal on the Soo Park property is $20,000, reported Lynn Niggemann, village administrator-clerk-treasurer, at the…

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New Colfax Elementary art room full of possibility

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Maybe you’ve had the experience yourself. You moved from a small house into a much larger one — and suddenly, possibilities you had never even thought of can now become reality. Stephanie Ulcej, the elementary art teacher at Colfax, is in such a position. This fall, Ulcej will be…

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LEE ALAN LAVALLEY

Lee Alan LaValley, age 43 of Emerald, died September 5, 2017 from complications of a heart attack at Regions Hospital with his family by his side. 

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