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Thank You – Marilynn Benish – 3-26-2014

By Melissa | March 24, 2014

Thank you for all the cards, visits, phone calls, flowers, quilt and food.

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Sand Creek Chatter – 3-26-2014

By Melissa | March 24, 2014

Mary Knutson recently flew with her son, Tim Knutson, out of New York to London. They visited a number of sites, including Westminster Abbey where they attended a Vesper Service. Boys and young men presented beautiful music. It was enlightening to see spring flowers in bloom as well.

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Colfax freshman becomes young entrepreneur

By Melissa | March 24, 2014

MEGAN SCHLEUSNER, a freshman at Colfax High School has found a way to learn about the business world by actually working in it rather than reading about it in a book. Megan began her own headband business when she was just a seventh grader, designing and sewing all the headbands, and has employed her younger sisters,…

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Colfax Health and Rehab – 3-26-2014

By Melissa | March 24, 2014

Colfax Health and Rehab – 3-26-2014 While we anticipated the arrival of “Spring” on Thursday, we stayed busy passing the time.

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Millie Packer: 100 years and going strong

By Melissa | March 24, 2014

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — What is Millie Packer’s secret to a long and happy life? Millie turned 100 on March 25 and says she thinks the secret is staying active.

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Colfax/Elk Mound Election Round-Up

By Melissa | March 24, 2014

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The April 1 election will include a number of local races. Candidates will be on the ballot for the Colfax Village Board, the Colfax Board of Education, the Elk Mound Village Board, the Elk Mound Board of Education, the Dunn County Board and for Dunn County circuit court judge.

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Beware: Dunn County residents lose more than $75,000 in phone scam

By Melissa | March 21, 2014

MENOMONIE — A telephone scam operating out of Jamaica has already stolen more than $75,000 from Dunn County residents. The Dunn County Sheriff’s Department issued a news release March 19 warning county residents about the scam. A number of Dunn County residents have already been victimized and have lost anywhere from several hundred dollars to…

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Crazy About LEGOs!

By Melissa | March 21, 2014

How do you engage 20+ children in one small room?  You offer a LEGO club!  The Colfax Public Library is one of many libraries in the Chippewa Valley that now offers a LEGO club for children between the ages of 4-10 years old.

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Grapevine senior nutrition menu – 3-26-2014

By Melissa | March 21, 2014

Grapevine senior nutrition menu – 3-26-2014

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Colfax school board conducts monthly meeting

By Melissa | March 21, 2014

It was a quiet night in the board office March 17 as members of the Colfax school board had just a few motions that needed attention.

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