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Holden Lutheran Church celebrates 150 years

By Melissa | July 24, 2014

By Marlys Kruger COLFAX — Along with the Village of Colfax which was busy with their sesquicentennial celebration July 17-20, Holden Lutheran Church, a small country church located four miles north of Colfax was also celebrating 150 years of existence with a special service and dinner July 20.

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Colfax school board approves teaching, coaching resignations

By Melissa | July 24, 2014

By Marlys Kruger COLFAX — Following the annual audit review and budget review, the Colfax School board got down to brass tacks and conducted their regular monthly board meeting July 21 in the district board room.

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Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 7-23-2014

By Melissa | July 22, 2014

Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 7-23-2014

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Senator Baldwin announces staff office hours in Colfax

By Melissa | July 21, 2014

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s office announced today that a regional representative will hold office hours on Monday, July 28, 2014 from 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. at the Colfax Public Library, 613 Main Street, Colfax, WI.

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Retired staff to meet July 24

By Melissa | July 21, 2014

Retired staff members from the Colfax School District will gather Thursday, July 24 at 9:00 a.m. at Lynn’s Brewed Awakenings on Main St. All are welcome!

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Colfax Railroad Museum has oldest mail car in U.S.

By Melissa | July 21, 2014

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX —  If you have driven down Railroad Avenue in Colfax, you have probably noticed the bright yellow mail car with green doors. Herb Sakalaucks, curator of the Colfax Railroad Museum, told the Colfax Village Board at the July 14 meeting that he has had contact with the Smithsonian Institution about…

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Minda Burling photo ID contest begins

By Melissa | July 21, 2014

COLFAX — The 150th birthday party is over, but the banners hanging from the lampposts on Main Street in Colfax will feature photographs from that long history for a while yet. As part sponsors of the banners with the Colfax Village Board, the Colfax Woman’s Club is sponsoring a contest for area residents.

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Colfax Sesquicentennial: No rain on our parade

By Melissa | July 21, 2014

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX —  After a little more than a year of planning, the Colfax Sesquicentennial has now come and gone. And for the most part, the four-day celebration went along exactly as planned. The kick-off event in Tower Park Thursday evening was attended by about 150 people.

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Colfax Sesquicentennial Kickoff held July 17

By Melissa | July 21, 2014

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX —  The Colfax Sesquicentennial Kickoff event in Tower Park was attended by about 150 people. Scott Gunnufson, village president, presented the parade grand marshals Ray and Marlene Johnson and Melvina Evenson.

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Colfax Health and Rehab – 7-23-2014

By Melissa | July 21, 2014

This week was what everyone in the community was waiting for. Residents had much to do and enjoy.

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