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2013 Dunn County Fair Meat Animal Auction results are in

By Melissa | August 12, 2013

Listed below are the results from the Meat Animal auction at the 2013 Dunn County Fair.  They are listed by exhibitor, buyer, and average price per pound:

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Senior Viking bowlers to meet August 19

By Melissa | August 12, 2013

A senior Viking bowlers meeting is scheduled on Monday, August 19, at 1 p.m. at the Viking Bowl in Colfax.

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Construction starts on Popple Creek Church

By Melissa | August 12, 2013

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX —  If the weather cooperates and all goes according to plan, the congregation at St. John Lutheran Popple Creek will be worshipping in their new church by Thanksgiving. Construction on the new church about ten miles north of Colfax on county Highway W in the Town of Grant officially started…

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Grapevine senior nutrition menu – 8-14-2013

By Melissa | August 12, 2013

Grapevine senior nutrition menu – 8-14-2013

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Man with iron pipe by Karl’s Chevrolet bound over for trial

By Melissa | August 12, 2013

By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE —  A Colfax man will be arraigned in Dunn County Circuit Court later this month in connection with an incident near Karl’s Chevrolet when he was carrying an iron pipe. Following a preliminary hearing on August 5, the Honorable Rod W. Smeltzer found probable cause and scheduled an arraignment hearing…

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From the Village President – 8-14-2013

By Melissa | August 12, 2013

There has never been a time like now for the Village of Colfax. Over the years, it seems we as a community have been stagnant. It’s not because we don’t want to grow. Maybe it’s because our ability to think creatively was lost. For years, a lot of us have been told that Colfax wants…

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DC sheriff looking for red Ford F150 that damaged mailboxes

By Melissa | August 12, 2013

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX —  It all started with reports of gunshots in the Village of Colfax at 4:32 a.m. on Sunday, August 4. When Dunn County sheriff’s deputies arrived on the scene, they discovered a road sign had been shot and that several mailboxes had been damaged.

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Colfax School District awarded $900,000 loan from BCPL

By Melissa | August 12, 2013

MADISON – On August 6, The Board of Commissioners of Public Lands (BCPL) approved nearly $6.6 million in State Trust Fund Loans to support eighteen projects in twelve municipalities and three school districts in Wisconsin. Loans approved include Colfax School District – Chippewa and Dunn Counties, $900,000 for financing energy efficiency projects.

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Sesquicentennial meeting nets little progress

By Melissa | August 12, 2013

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX —  What happens when you hold a meeting but only a handful of people show up? You go to Plan B — whatever that is. The Colfax Commercial Club held a planning meeting for the Colfax Sesquicentennial in the Colfax Municipal Building auditorium August 6.

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Colfax/Elk Mound Church Directory – 8-7-2013

By Melissa | August 5, 2013

Colfax/Elk Mound Church Directory – 8-7-2013

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