Tom Schoen is progressing well after two recent eye surgeries quotes his wife, Caryl.
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Read MoreThe veterans of Russell Toycen American Legion Post No. 131 of Colfax held a military funeral for Kenneth V. Iverson on December 9, 2013, at Colfax Lutheran Church in Colfax.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — After 37 years, Donna Johnson is retiring from her position at Bremer Bank on December 31. Well, actually, Johnson’s retirement date will be 17 days short of 37 years. Her first day at Bremer Bank was January 17, 1977.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The Colfax Village Board now has a designated fund for street improvements. “You have been talking about it since this summer but a formal designated fund has never been created,” said Jackie Ponto, village administrator-clerk-treasurer, at the Colfax Village Board’s December 9 meeting. A designated fund is a savings…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Putting on a 150th birthday party in July of 2014 for Colfax could cost $15,000 or more. To date, the Colfax Commercial Club has about $1,500 in its account, the majority of which has come from donations made by individuals, many of whom do not live in Colfax.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — What happens when homeless people are stranded in a village that does not have a homeless shelter? Colfax Police Chief Pete Gehring suggested setting up a clergy emergency fund at the Colfax Village Board’s December 9 meeting to help homeless people stranded in Colfax. Police Chief Gehring said that…
Read MoreIt’s all good! Our Christmas recipe this week was followed according to the book. First add Church Service from Grace Lutheran Church on TV. Add coffee and cookies. Mix in REX Classes and Football games in the afternoon. Let this rest until Monday.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The new owners of Club 40 are starting a new tradition: a giving tree. “It was one of our patron’s ideas, Graham Schindler. He said we should put up a tree in here, and he and I got to talking about donating gifts. I called Shepherd of the Hill…
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