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Healthy screen use for families with toddlers

By Melissa | January 29, 2015

In most American households, screens now outnumber family members. Smartphones, tablets, laptops and televisions are part of everyday life for many families and children. With screen media playing a bigger role in our lives, how can parents know how much, and what kind of screen time, is healthy for their young children?

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Thank You – The Family of Clifford Peterson – 1-28-2015

By Melissa | January 27, 2015

The family of Clifford Peterson would like to thank everyone who expressed condolences in any way at the time of Cliff’s death.

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Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 1-28-2015

By Melissa | January 27, 2015

Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 1-28-2015

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Glenhaven-Havenwood Happenings – 1-28-2015

By Melissa | January 26, 2015

Last week the activities included Catholic communion, exercises, baking club, manicures, church with Forest Immanuel Lutheran, bingo, arts and crafts and music by Fritz.

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Military funeral for Clifford Albert Peterson

By Melissa | January 26, 2015

The veterans of Russell Toycen American Legion Post No. 131 of Colfax held a military funeral for Clifford Albert Peterson on January 20, 2015, at the Holden Lutheran Church cemetery on county Highway M north of Colfax.

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Colfax Health and Rehab News – 1-28-2015

By Melissa | January 26, 2015

The third week in January started out with the exciting anticipation of THE GAME. Even though the final score was disappointing Packer fans are very lucky because now they don’t have to spend hard earned money on Super Bowl This and That!

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Four running for two open seats on the Colfax Town Board in April

By Melissa | January 26, 2015

By LeAnn R. Ralph TOWN OF COLFAX  — Four candidates will be on the ballot for the April 7 election for two open positions on the Colfax Town Board. The Town of Colfax held a caucus January 14 to nominate candidates for the ballot.

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Dunn County sells ‘Empire in Pine’ museum to Town of Dunn

By Melissa | January 26, 2015

By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — The Dunn County Board has approved selling the Empire in Pine Museum in Downsville to the Town of Dunn for $1. The resolution for the sale authorizes the sale of the real estate, the buildings and the grounds but not the contents of the museum, said Nick Lange, Dunn…

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Dunn County approves first reading of zoning amendments to allow golf courses and single-family houses

By Melissa | January 26, 2015

By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — The Dunn County Board has approved a first reading of amendments to the zoning ordinance to allow single family housing in General Agriculture areas and tennis courts, golf courses and archery ranges in Residential I districts.

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Colfax selects Ayres Associates for library project

By Melissa | January 26, 2015

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The Colfax Village Board, with the approval of the Colfax Public Library Board, has selected Ayres Associates as the architects for building a new library or a new multi-purpose building.

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