Out of the Past – 7-2-2014
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Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Dairy State Bank has offered to give the lot directly west of the bank in Colfax as the site for a new public library. Lisa Ludwig, director of the Colfax Public Library, spoke to the Colfax Village Board about the bank’s offer during the public appearances portion of the…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Allen Johnson Construction LLC out of Mondovi has been awarded the low bid for constructing the new refreshment stand at the Colfax Fairgrounds to replace the beer shed that collapsed last winter. The Colfax Village Board opened the bids for the refreshment stand at the June 23 meeting.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The Colfax Rescue Squad will soon have a new ambulance. Well, not completely new. By the time the rescue squad takes delivery on the 2014 Osage ambulance with a Dodge engine, the vehicle will be a little over a month old and will have about 5,000 miles on it.…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph TOWN OF TAINTER — A 55-year-old Colfax woman was killed in a head-on collision with a semi-truck at the intersection of county Highway D and state Highway 25 June 19. According to a news release from the Dunn County Sheriff’s Department, the accident was reported at 7:56 a.m.
Read MoreDeb Toycen has made a personal decision to step down from coordination responsibilities for the Caring Ministries Food Pantry effective August 1st. She has been active in this ministry for 14 years, providing coordination effort for 10.
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Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The Midwest Brass & Gas Club caused quite a stir in Colfax a week ago Monday on June 16. Reporters for the Colfax Messenger received numerous telephone calls about the “old cars on Main Street.” Several people stopped by the newspaper office to talk about the cars as well.
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