By Marlys Kruger It was a busy evening for the Colfax school board with the annual audit report and budget review preceding the regular meeting July 15. With several staff resignations or retirements taking place in the past two months, the board approved new hirings for some of the positions and are waiting before filling…
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Read MoreDavid and Janice Wendlandt and Jamison came over to Morningside Apts. on Sunday evening of July 7th to celebrate David’s mother, Lillian Wendandt’s birthday on her special day.
Read Moreby LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — One felony count of theft and false representation in excess of $10,000 has been dismissed in Dunn County Circuit Court for a 56-year-old Knapp man convicted of stealing from the West Wisconsin Land Trust. The Honorable William C. Stewart dismissed the felony charge against Richard E. Gauger during a…
Read Moreby LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — Should a 41-year-old man go to trial a second time for the repeated sexual assault of a child that allegedly occurred 15 years ago? That is the question concerning allegations against John Bruce of Wilson that will be argued in Dunn County Circuit Court September 6.
Read MoreWe would like to thank everyone who called, sent cards, visited Dad at the hospital and came to the wake and funeral.
Read MoreBy Marlys Kruger Karen (Anderson) Speerstra, a 1958 graduate of Colfax High School has made quite a name for herself in the literary world and in fact, won a significant award this past year for one of the many books she wrote.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Former Colfax resident Jacob Foslid has been found guilty on four felonies and one misdemeanor, while seven other felonies and six misdemeanors have been dismissed. The 21-year-old Foslid appeared in Dunn County Circuit Court for a sentencing hearing July 10.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The Colfax Village Board has accepted a bid of $57,566 from Oium Asphalt Paving Inc. out of Eleva for street projects to be completed this summer. Scott Gunnufson, village president, noted at the Colfax Village Board’s July 8 meeting that the bid did not include base course. Rick Johnson,…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The Colfax Village Board has approved site plans for expansions and remodeling at Timber Technologies, Cedar Country Cooperative and Anderson Bridges. The Colfax Plan Commission reviewed the site plans July 2 and forwarded them to the village board for approval at the July 8 meeting.
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