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“Christmas in the Village” Dec. 3 on Main Street instead of Kyle’s Market

November 29, 2022

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — There has been a change in plans for the Colfantastic Event “Christmas in the Village” on December 3. According to information that was available to the Colfax Village Board in October and as was reported by the Colfax Messenger, the parade route was planned to follow the route for…

Attempted carjacking in Hudson

November 15, 2022

Town of Hudson – On Sunday, November 13, 2022, the St. Croix County Emergency Communication Center received a call at approximately 8:37 p.m. with a report of an attempted carjacking, with a firearm used, in the area of CTH N and USH 12, in Hudson Township. Deputies arrived on scene and located the victims of…

FIRE DESTROYS A SEMI-TRACTOR of Bob Tallman at 218 Limberg Court in Glenwood City. The local fire department was called out at 2 p.m. Thursday, October 20 for the fire. The tractor had less than 50 gallons of fuel and that was spilled from trucks fuel tank and fuel flowed down the street and quick action by the City’s Street crew bring a couple buckets of sand to form a dam that keep the fuel from spreading and wood chips were used to absorb the fuel. —photo by Carlton DeWitt

Fire Destroys Semi-Tractor

October 25, 2022

FIRE DESTROYS A SEMI-TRACTOR of Bob Tallman at 218 Limberg Court in Glenwood City. The local fire department was called out at 2 p.m. Thursday, October 20 for the fire. The tractor had less than 50 gallons of fuel and that was spilled from the trucks fuel tank and fuel flowed down the street. Quick…

A FIRE DESTROYED A SHED

October 11, 2022

A FIRE DESTROYED A SHED and a large amount of hay on property on 1160 Avenue in Hay River Township last week. As of press time on Tuesday, information about the fire from the Boyceville Fire Department was not available. —photo by Carlton DeWitt

THE HIGHGROUND — Members of the American Legion Russell-Toycen Post 131 of Colfax, the American Legion Auxiliary and Gold Star Mothers of Colfax were honored during a stone-placing ceremony at The Highground in Neillsville on Saturday, September 17. Members of the Russell-Toycen Post 131 also acted as the Honor Guard for the day. —photo courtesy of Troy Knutson

Legion Honored at Highground

September 20, 2022

THE HIGHGROUND — Members of the American Legion Russell-Toycen Post 131 of Colfax, the American Legion Auxiliary and Gold Star Mothers of Colfax were honored during a stone-placing ceremony at The Highground in Neillsville on Saturday, September 17. Members of the Russell-Toycen Post 131 also acted as the Honor Guard for the day. —photo courtesy…

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“Christmas in the Village” Dec. 3 on Main Street instead of Kyle’s Market

Attempted carjacking in Hudson

Fire Destroys Semi-Tractor

A FIRE DESTROYED A SHED

Legion Honored at Highground

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