Red Cedar Youth Stage will present the original musical, Snow White: A Very Pale Fairy Tale, on Saturday August 23rd at Boyceville Community High School. Written and directed by Blaine Halverson, the production will be the first of the new, independent iteration of the youth theater company.
Read MoreThe veterans of Russell Toycen American Legion Post No. 131 of Colfax held a military funeral for Juul Noer on August 4, 2014, at Evergreen Cemetery in Colfax.
Read MoreBy Marlys Kruger It really isn’t a far cry from being a kindergarten teacher to writing children’s books, according to Colfax resident Jeanne Styczinski. Jeanne, a kindergarten teacher in the Menomonie School District for 31 years who has lived with her family in rural Colfax since 1985, published her first book this past winter, titled…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — What does the Colfax community want to do about a new library? In this case, community does not only mean people living in the village of Colfax, but also includes people living in rural Dunn County whose property taxes go toward supporting the library. The question of what…
Read MoreWhat isn’t happening? This was another week with special events and fun programs for everyone.
Read MoreCathy and Veda truly ran the show this week! After spotty showers over the weekend we welcomed the abundance of sunshine. The gazebo got plenty of use as CNAs and activity staff were busy spending time with residents outdoors to enjoy that sunshine. Family and friends could also be seen under the beautiful gazebo with…
Read MoreA Column of Personal Opinion by State Senator Sheila Harsdorf While the State Legislature concluded its legislative session this spring, work continues in the State Capitol as hearings are being held on a number of complex issues that may be considered next session. I am pleased to have been appointed to two committees that are…
Read MoreMADISON — Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen is pleased to announce an important new resource to protect Wisconsin seniors – the statewide Silver Alert program. On August 1, 2014, Wisconsin’s new Silver Alert law (Act 264) took effect.
Read MoreDue to recent changes with Dunn County’s electronics recyclers, fees for residential and K-12 public school electronics recycling must be reinstated. The fees will go into effect August 30, 2014 and will only apply to televisions and computer monitors.
Read MoreThe Wisconsin Partisan Primary Election is set for next Tuesday, August 12 at which time voters will chose candidates for the states November General Election.
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