ELAINE M. HANSON
Elaine M. Hanson, 91, of Colfax, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018, at Colfax Health and Rehab.
Read MoreColfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 1-31-2018
Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 1-31-2018
Read MoreFormer Boyceville woman convicted of nine counts forgery
By Cara L. Dempski MENOMONIE — A St. Croix County woman was convicted of multiple counts of forgery last week in Dunn County Circuit Court after a 2016 Boyceville counterfeiting case. Lori N. Klund, age 42 of Wilson, was found guilty of nine counts of forgery in a trial that started January 25, and ended…
Read MoreWheeler man sentenced to 10 years probation, 1 year in jail for child enticement
By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A 35-year-old Wheeler man has been found guilty in Dunn County Circuit Court on one felony count of child enticement with sexual contact and sentenced to 10 years of probation and one year in jail. Ryan N. Kistner originally had been scheduled for a jury trial January 22 but…
Read MoreWilson man charged with damage at Eagles Nest Bar in Boyceville still looking for an attorney
By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A 19-year-old Wilson man charged early last fall in connection with criminal damage to the Eagles Nest Bar in Boyceville and sexual assault is still looking for an attorney. Hunter T. Smith appeared for the fourth time in Dunn County Circuit Court January 25 without an attorney.
Read MoreElk Mound girls gain season sweep of Boyceville
By Cara L. Dempski BOYCEVILLE — According to head coach Jordan Kongshaug, Elk Mound’s second contest against Boyceville for the 2017-2018 season was not the offensive effort he was looking for. So, it is a good thing the Mounders’ defense showed up for the game as well.
Read MoreElk Mound boys blasted by Prescott, edged out by Durand
By Cara L. Dempski ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound boys’ basketball team spent some quality time on their home court last week, playing a tough non-conference opponent before taking on the Dunn-St. Croix leader.
Read MoreLady Vikings struggle early but win big over Cardinals
By Cara L. Dempski SPRING VALLEY — It seems to be a fact of life that you have to take the bad with the good. So, while Joe Doucette’s Colfax ladies won a decisive 75-42 victory on the road at Spring Valley last Tuesday, January 23, the coach also thought his team could have performed…
Read MoreColfax and Elk Mound powerlifting off to big starts
By Cara L. Dempski The Viking and Mounder powerlifting teams already have a pair of meets under their belts, this year, with just two more before the state meet rolls around in March. Both teams have shown their strength at River Falls in December and Osceola earlier this month, but will lift again at Elk…
Read MoreColfax boys cop win over scrappy Boyceville squad
By Cara L. Dempski COLFAX — Garrett Maas and the Viking boys’ basketball team were supposed to play two games this week, but instead were forced to play just one. A Monday snowstorm that dropped a foot of snow on the Colfax area also kept their Elmwood/Plum City game from being played Tuesday, leaving the…
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