By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Although Business Improvement Districts are typically found in larger cities, Wisconsin has nearly one hundred small communities with a BID. Would a Business Improvement District be right for Colfax? The Colfax Plan Commission discussed a Business Improvement District with Patrick Beilfuss of Cedar Corporation at the plan commission’s March…
Read MoreThis week was just another week in paradise. Our residents slept in their cozy beds until they were rested.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The Colfax Zoning Board of Adjustment is recommending that the village board approve an application from Brian Longdo of Midwest Classics to install a semi-trailer on his property for storage. The attorney for the village reviewed the village’s ordinances pertaining to Longdo’s request and determined that the ordinances do…
Read MoreThe Chippewa County Dept. of Land Conservation and Forest Management will host an informational meeting with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey (WGNHS) and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) on March 18, 2014 to provide an update on the five-year study being conducted to evaluate the impact of industrial sand mining and irrigated agriculture…
Read MoreWe would like to express our sincere thank you for all of the cards and kind words of sympathy we have received with the passing of our wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Phyllis Klukas.
Read MoreWe would like to thank all of our friends, family and community for your thoughts and kindness. The support everyone has shown for our loss of Jason “Shorty” Schauer has been overwhelming.
Read MoreWhen this Messenger is published there will be 16 days until the calendar proclaims that spring will officially arrive. I think someone forgot to inform the weather men. Residents have been staying warm and active. Leona Ubbelohde warms everyone’s hearts when she visits. Families and friends visiting their loved ones are one of the highlights…
Read MoreColfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 3-5-2014
Read MoreThe Sand Creek Pipers 4-H will be collecting food at Security Bank in Sand Creek for the Chetek Food Pantry March 10 – 14. In recognition of St. Patrick’s Day, community members are asked to bring in green non-perishable food or green packaged food to the drop box at the bank.
Read MoreThe Colfax Merry Mixers will hold their regular meeting at 2 p.m. on Thursday, March 6, at the Grapevine Senior Center on Main Street in Colfax.
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