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JERRY. R. SUNDERLIN

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Jerry R. Sunderlin, 78, of Colfax, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, March 8, 2018, with his family by his side. 

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LTE – Jerry Laustad – 3-14-2018

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Dear Editor: Vote NO! Dunn Rural Electric Cooperative is a local cooperative business. It is one of the few remaining businesses whose offices are local and very responsive to our requests. We, the service users, are the owners. 

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EM makes final job offer to police chief candidate

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By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND —  In what is described as a “formality,” the Elk Mound Village Board has approved making a final job offer for the police chief position to Chad Weinberger. The village board voted to make an offer for the full-time police chief position at the March 7 meeting. This was…

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Elk Mound man killed in Hwy. 29 crash involving a semi identified

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TOWN OF WHEATON  — The 56-year-old Elk Mound man who died March 5 when he pulled out with his pickup truck in front of semi on state Highway 29 in the Town of Wheaton has been identified as David R. Creaser. The Chippewa County Sheriff’s Department sent an e-mail to local news outlets March 6…

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Colfax approves two 50-cent raises for public works employee

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By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX —  The Colfax Village Board and the village board’s personnel committee have approved two 50-cent per hour raises for Tim Rundle, Colfax Department of Public Works employee. The Colfax Village Board and the personnel committee held a joint meeting March 5 and met in closed session to conduct employee performance…

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Colfax shooting range increases trap shooting by 78 percent

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By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The Colfax shooting range, owned by Dunn County but managed and maintained by the Colfax Sportsmen’s Club, has experienced a 78 percent increase in trap shooting between 2016 and 2017. The increase does not include use by the scholastic pistol team/trap team, said George Richards, president of the Colfax…

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