Grapevine senior nutrition menu – 5-4-2015
Read MoreThe Big Yellow house looked a little more convivial this week. Spring sunshine and warm afternoons greeted us every morning. Residents watched robins bobbin on the fresh green grass. Even the dandy lions were gleefully popping their long necks up to embrace the sun! Many residents had their first opportunity to go outdoors for a…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger “Does anyone know how many dairy cows we have in the state of Wisconsin?” was just one of the questions Alice In Dairyland, better known as Zoey Brooks asked fourth grade students in Mrs. Kiekhafer’s and Mrs. Larson’s class when she visited Colfax Elementary School April 29. (The answer is 1.25 million…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Although the Colfax Village Board and the Colfax Police Department have devoted a fair amount time to the issue, at least one neighbor of the Eugene Ziebell property still is not satisfied. Sally Johnson, a resident of High Street, spoke to the Colfax Village Board during the public appearances…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A Colfax man arrested on drug charges last December and again during a drug raid executed by the West Central Drug Task Force in March has pleaded guilty to delivering methamphetamine and maintaining a drug trafficking place. Dennis K. Mittelstadt, 48, pleaded guilty in Dunn County Circuit Court April…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — If there is no baseline data, how can the state Department of Natural Resources consider the cumulative impact of high capacity wells on the groundwater level? The United States Geological Survey is planning a tri-county groundwater monitoring pilot study in Dunn, Chippewa and Eau Claire counties, said Neil Koch,…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — When the grass needs mowing this summer, Colfax will be ready. Based on the recommendation of the parks committee, the Colfax Village Board approved buying a new John Deere commercial mower for $15,000 after trade-in at the April 27 meeting.
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger Election of new officers, retirement approvals and increasing hot lunch prices and fees for summer swimming lessons were just a few things the Colfax School Board dealt with in their monthly meeting April 27.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — A 36-year-old Colfax woman whose house was the target of an arson last May has been sentenced to an additional two years of probation on drug charges. Katie Bundy pleaded no contest to one felony count of possession of methamphetamine in Dunn County Circuit Court April 28, and Judge…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A 26-year-old Colfax man has pleaded no contest in Dunn County Circuit Court and has been found guilty of stealing iron from the Colfax Railroad Museum. Donald J. Binder appeared in Dunn County Circuit Court April 28 along with his attorney, Donna Burger.
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