Colfax to rezone salt shed lot to residential, sell by sealed bids
By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The Colfax Village Board has approved rezoning the old salt shed lot on Evergreen Street to residential and selling it by sealed bid. The parties interested in buying the lot have changed, and the commercial business is no longer interested because of the publicity generated by village residents opposed…
Read MoreWoman found guilty of battery for altercation at Colfax High School
By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — An 18-year-old woman who was a student at Colfax High School at the time of the incident has been found guilty of misdemeanor battery and sentenced to one year of probation and 20 hours of community service. Jennifer E. Huffman, along with her attorney Francis Rivard, appeared for a…
Read MoreColfax Firefighters’ Ball September 9 celebrating 50th anniversary
By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The Colfax Firefighters’ Ball is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. The Firefighters’ Ball on Saturday, September 9, begins at noon with a parade on Main Street. Lineup for the parade starts in the Colfax High School parking lot at 10 a.m.
Read MoreAuditor says Colfax financials in good shape
By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Following an audit of Colfax’s 2016 finances, Eric Davidson of Bauman Associates says the village’s financial statements are in good shape except for a few minor issues. Davidson, who has conducted the audit for Colfax for several years, presented a report on the 2016 audit at the Colfax Village…
Read MoreSeven new teachers in the Colfax school district
By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — When school started September 1, seven new teachers reported for duty in the Colfax school district. The new teachers this year are Corey Adams (high school science); Shannon Harrison (middle school special education); Julia Hydukovich (fourth grade); Trista Arendt-Klemish (high school special education); Maegen LaTulip (fifth grade); Alyssa Smith…
Read MoreBulldogs blanked in home football opener
BOYCEVILLE — What a difference a week can make. Just seven days after Boyceville senior quarterback Bryce Boda delivered a record-setting performance, with nine touchdowns (seven passing and two more rushing) on the road against Chequamegon, he was scrambling to just complete a pass in last Friday’s home opener against Clear Lake.
Read MoreWILMA E. STEINBERGER
Wilma Erika (Schroer) Steinberger, 80, died Monday, August 28, 2017, at Bethany Nursing Home, due to complications of a stroke. While in hospice care, Wilma died peacefully in her sleep with her family by her side.
Read MoreGlenwood City Nutrition Site Menu – 8-30-2017
Glenwood City Nutrition Site Menu – 8-30-2017
Read MoreLiftos hold family reunion
submitted by Paulette Klatt If a fun time is to be had, the Lifto clan shows up. This year on July 29 and 30, Theresa and Jim Peterson of Rochester, MN, hosted the reunion at their home between Rochester and Plainview, and at their eating establishment, The Fisherman’s Inn, on Lake Oranoco.
Read MoreGlenhaven Happenings – 8-30-2017
For the week of August 20-26 This week started with a road trip to the Dairy Queen and Culver’s. The cooking club people, who worked so hard on their fair projects, went and enjoyed a treat with their fair money. We also went on a drive-by to the greenhouse and past the elk farm.
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