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17 candidates receive write-in votes for open seat on Colfax Village Board

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX  — All together, 17 write-in candidates — including Daffy Duck —  received votes in the April 3 election for one position on the Colfax Village Board that did not officially have a candidate. Village trustees Carey Davis and Mark Halpin both filed nomination papers with the Colfax administrator-clerk-treasurer’s office by…

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CHS biology students complete bare bones projects

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX   — “Dem bones, dem bones, dem dry bones …” could be the theme song for some students in Mark Mosey’s Colfax High School human anatomy and physiology class. One of the third quarter projects for Mosey’s biology class involved stripping all the tissue and muscle from an animal skeleton,…

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Bail set at $100,000 cash for GCHS teacher charged with sex crimes

  By LeAnn R. Ralph HUDSON  —  Bail has been set at $100,000 cash in St. Croix County Circuit Court for a Glenwood City High School teacher charged with five felonies related to sex crimes involving a teenaged girl. Peter L.O. Gaustad, who also is a member of the Glenwood City Common Council, appeared before…

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Off The Editor’s Desk – 4-4-2018

 Is there a government program for us old white guys?  Last week I was wondering what type of federal government program is available for a business that is owned by a white man. I know that the government has a program to aid female-owned businesses, programs for minority groups and programs for almost everyone else…

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WALLACE LAYNE LINDHOLM

Wallace Layne Lindholm  5/13/29 – 4/02/18  Wallace L. Lindholm (“Wally”), 88, of Glenwood City, WI, passed away in his home of 52 years with his family by his side on Monday, April 2, 2018. Forevermore Wally is in the arms of God. 

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Long time school head and former Mayor, Wallace Lindholm, passes away

Former Glenwood City School Superintendent and Glenwood City Mayor, Wallace Lindholm passed away at his home in Glenwood City on Monday, April 2nd. Lindholm served as the school Superintendent, for 24 years, leaving the post in March of 1990 to take the position of Small School Administration Consultant with the State Department of Public Instruction.…

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