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Noer retires from blood drive after 40 years of service

By Melissa | August 23, 2013

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Forty years is a long time. And that’s how long Colfax resident Penny Noer has been coordinating the American Red Cross blood drive in Colfax. Noer’s last blood drive was August 20 when the American Red Cross held a blood drive at Colfax High School in memory of Dennis…

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Grapevine senior nutrition menu – 8-28-2013

By Melissa | August 23, 2013

Grapevine senior nutrition menu – 8-28-2013

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Colfax school district prepares for new year

By Melissa | August 23, 2013

By Marlys Kruger With school beginning September 3 for students, Colfax school board members and administrators had a few things to attend to before the new year starts during the August 19 meeting. Finding a new special education teacher for the district was one of the topics of discussion after the board accepted the resignation…

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Colfax Commercial Club approves bylaws, elects officers

By Melissa | August 23, 2013

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Members of the Colfax Commercial Club approved bylaws and elected officers at the August 22 meeting. The officers of the Colfax Commercial Club are Scott Gunnufson (president); Mark Johnson (vice president); Jackie Ponto (treasurer); LeAnn Ralph (secretary).

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CHS Student Competes at FBLA National Conference

By Melissa | August 23, 2013

ANAHEIM—Reed Gibson was recognized with top honors from the state of WI at the FBLA National Leadership Conference in Anaheim, CA. Reed is the third student from Colfax High School during the past 15 years to qualify for the national level of competition.

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Thank You – Twylia Rose – 8-21-2013

By Melissa | August 19, 2013

Thank you! I want to thank everyone who came to my 80th birthday party and for all the cards and gifts.

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Sand Creek Chatter – 8-21-2013

By Melissa | August 19, 2013

The Sand Creek Senior Citizens met at the Senior Center on Monday evening of August 5th with a pot-luck supper at 5:30 p.m. followed by Bingo.

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Colfax will provide one backflow valve to village residents

By Melissa | August 19, 2013

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX —  The first one is free. After that, village residents will be required to pay $3.50 for each cross connection control valve — otherwise known as a backflow preventer — that they need for their homes. The Colfax Village board approved providing the first cross connection control valve at the…

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Community-wide thrift sales coming to Colfax for Firemen’s Ball

By Melissa | August 19, 2013

COLFAX — For the first time ever, Colfax will be holding community-wide thrift sales on Saturday, September 7, to coincide with the Colfax Firemen’s Ball. “Other communities have held community-wide thrift sales with great success, now we’re going to try it in Colfax,” said Jackie Ponto, a member of the Colfax Commercial Club.

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Colfax Health and Rehab – 8-21-2013

By Melissa | August 19, 2013

The summer sunshine, the soft breezes and the visitors like Leona Ubbelhode were enjoyed by all the residents on Sunday. Family, friends and residents could be seen in the court yards visiting and relaxing.

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