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Colfax Village Board candidate: Richard Johnson

By Melissa | February 17, 2014

COLFAX — Five candidates have filed nomination papers for three positions on the Colfax Village Board for the April 1 election: Mark Halpin (incumbent); Richard Johnson (incumbent); Carey Davis; George Richards; and Jeremy Klukas. The Colfax Messenger sent out questionnaires to all of the candidates. Richard Johnson returned the second questionnaire to the Colfax Messenger…

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Colfax Village Board candidate: George Richards

By Melissa | February 17, 2014

COLFAX — Five candidates have filed nomination papers for three positions on the Colfax Village Board for the April 1 election: Mark Halpin (incumbent); Richard Johnson (incumbent); Carey Davis; George Richards; and Jeremy Klukas. The Colfax Messenger sent out questionnaires to all of the candidates. George Richards returned the first questionnaire to the Messenger office.…

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Colfax Health and Rehab – 2-19-2014

By Melissa | February 17, 2014

27 days until the first day of Spring! Like all of you, our residents are anxiously waiting for convivial weather. For now we are all keeping up our spirits with activities, exercise, and of course good food.

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Colfax annexes Evergreen Cemetery

By Melissa | February 17, 2014

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX —  Evergreen Cemetery will now officially be part of the Village of Colfax. Following a public hearing on the matter February 10, the Colfax Village Board approved an ordinance to annex Evergreen Cemetery. Prior to this, although the village owned the cemetery, it was located in the Town of Colfax.…

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Colfax refers $350,000 Fourth Ave. project to committee

By Melissa | February 17, 2014

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — After reviewing some aspects of the $350,000 proposed Fourth Avenue project, the Colfax Village Board has referred the matter to the streets committee. Residents of Fourth Avenue should be invited to the committee meeting to give their opinion on the project, said Rick Johnson, village trustee and chair of…

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Grapevine senior nutrition menu – 2-19-2014

By Melissa | February 14, 2014

Grapevine senior nutrition menu – 2-19-2014

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Sand Creek Chatter – 2-13-2014

By Melissa | February 11, 2014

Sympathy is extended to the family and friends of Pat Hagen, who passed away on February 6.

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Sub zero weather freezes water lines in Colfax

By Melissa | February 11, 2014

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — In case you have not heard yet — if you live in the village of Colfax, turn your water on at one faucet and leave it on. As of the evening of February 5, Colfax residents and businesses were asked to turn a faucet on and leave it running…

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Grapevine senior nutrition menu – 2-13-2014

By Melissa | February 11, 2014

Grapevine senior nutrition menu – 2-13-2014

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Colfax zoning board delays decision on Midwest Classics

By Melissa | February 11, 2014

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The Colfax Zoning Board of Appeals has postponed making a decision on a request from Brian Longdo, owner of Midwest Classics, to add another semi-trailer box for storage at his property on Third Avenue. The zoning board held a public hearing on Longdo’s request February 6.

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