A person by the name of Terry Stokes contacted this paper at the beginning of October in regards to placing a “Help Wanted” advertisement.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph TOWN OF HOWARD — Here in West Central Wisconsin, over the past four years, frac sand operations have increased to almost 150 sand mines. But what is the sand used for? Where does it go? How does the process it is used for affect the environment? People? Animals? Michelle Bamberger, a…
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Read MoreColfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 11-5-2014 BAPTIST GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH Pastor Aaron Blumer 515 East Street (Hwy 29 just north of Hwy 170) Boyceville, WI • 715-643-5011 Sun.: 10 a.m. Sun. School, Adult Bible Studies; 11 a.m. Morning Worship. Wed.: 7 p.m. Prayer Meeting. Schedule varies on the fifth Sun. of any month that has…
Read MoreThe School District of Colfax will be hosting a Veterans Day Program on Tuesday, November 11 at 10:00 a.m. in the Colfax High School gymnasium. The public is invited to attend.
Read MoreThe North wind blew in some very nice weather this week. Sunday started out very cool and ended up very nice. Yard cleanup around town was in full force all afternoon. The week ahead promised to be above average until Tuesday when the temp didn’t make it past 49.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The Colfax Village Board has approved smaller minimum lot sizes of 12,000 square feet for residential zones in the village and a larger accessory building setback of six feet from the lot line. The Colfax Plan Commission held a public hearing on the proposed changes to the village’s zoning…
Read Moreby Marlys Kruger During the monthly board meeting held October 27, the Colfax Board of Education approved a total property tax levy of $2,622,166 for the 2014-2015 school year. The board approved levying $179,659 for Non-Referendum Approved (Energy Efficiency Performance Contracting) Debt Service and $2,442,597 for the 2014-2015 budget with the change in state law,…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — A 25-year-old Colfax man has been arrested for walking off with steel from Anderson Bridges in Colfax and also has confessed to stealing iron from the Colfax Railroad Museum. Donald J. Binder was arrested October 20 in connection with the thefts from Anderson Bridges.
Read MoreCOLFAX — In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Week this past October, the Colfax Middle School Student Council sponsored a bake sale, hat day and staff jeans days to raise money for the American Cancer Society. $750 was raised in memory of Mary Wolff, former Colfax school nurse and later a nurse at Luther Hospital…
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