UW-Eau Claire awards 553 scholarships to incoming freshmen
EAU CLAIRE — Three hundred eighty-two incoming freshmen received scholarships from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire for the 2017-18 academic year, with many students receiving multiple awards. Each award varies in amount and criteria. View scholarship details online.
Read MoreColfax Elementary, Glenwood school supply list available on TeacherLists
Parents from local schools have a new tool in their back-to-school bag of tricks this year as all of their school’s supply lists are now posted on TeacherLists.com. With just one or two clicks, parents can find their child’s exact supply list and then click right over to pre-filled shopping carts on Target, Walmart, Jet.com…
Read MoreColfax Health and Rehab – 8-30-2017
News for the week of August 20th to the 26th: A rainy Monday started out the week, but Leona brought a little ray of sunshine as she read her stories and poems. The Green Leaf craft group met in the Square to cut out more children’s scarfs and assemble them.
Read MoreLUCY TRACY SONNENTAG
Lucy Tracy Sonnentag, daughter of Louis, Jr. and Jane Sonnentag, died August 26, 2017, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Chippewa Falls, as a result of Triploidy Syndrome.
Read MoreHELEN LOWRY HENDERSON (WALTERS)
Helen Lowry Henderson (Nana), née Walters, died peacefully August 12, 2017 at Presbyterian Homes in Arden Hills, MN, at the age of 99.
Read MoreFormer Colfax man sentenced to 10 years in prison for child sexual assault
By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A 67-year-old former Colfax man who had since moved to Knapp has been sentenced to 10 years in prison and 10 years of extended supervision on one felony count of first degree child sexual assault. Elmer C. Shilts Jr. appeared in Dunn County Circuit Court with his attorney,…
Read MoreApril trial scheduled for Colfax man charged with child assault
By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A Dunn County judge has scheduled a trial in April of 2018 for a 42-year-old Colfax man charged with two felonies related to the alleged first-degree sexual assault of a child. Jobert L. Molde appeared in Dunn County Circuit Court with his attorney Richard L. Yonko August 21 before…
Read MoreTimber Technologies launches Community Enrichment Program
By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — It’s the best of both worlds. Timber Technologies will supply the labor, and community members will suggest projects. Timber Tech will have a way to give back to the community along with a way to promote a more positive work culture and encourage employees to be part of the…
Read MoreColfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 8-30-2017
Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 8-30-2017
Read MoreDNR seeking public comment on GC’s proposed $1.55 million wastewater treatment project
By LeAnn R. Ralph GLENWOOD CITY — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is seeking public comment from Glenwood City residents on the proposed $1.55 million wastewater treatment facility project. The project would include dredging and land application of the accumulated sludge within the existing lagoons. The project also would include replacement of the lagoon…
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