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Ziebell benefit to raise funds for father and son’s medical expenses

By Melissa | May 20, 2013

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Readers of the Colfax Messenger who have been around for a while will remember Robert (Bob) Ziebell from his 25 years of working at the Colfax Farmers’ Union. Others will remember Bob from his “Bob in Hardware” years at Mills Fleet Farm in Menomonie where he was employed for…

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Wildlife Damage Abatement and Claims Program available for ag producers

By Melissa | May 20, 2013

MADISON — Agriculture producers are reminded the Wildlife Damage Abatement and Claims Program is available for crop or livestock owners who have or anticipate agricultural damage caused by white-tailed deer, elk, black bear, wild turkeys, cougar or Canada geese.

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Water quailty forum May 28

By Melissa | May 20, 2013

A Free Community Forum on Water Quality, with special guest Neil Koch, retired hydrologist/geologist, will be held on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at 7 p.m. at the  Grapevine Sr. Nutrition Center, 121 Main St., Colfax, WI.

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Veterans Memorial Brick Dedication Ceremony on Flag Day

By Melissa | May 20, 2013

The Dunn County Veterans Memorial Committee of Main Street of Menomonie, Inc. and the Community Foundation of Dunn County invite area residents to the 13th annual dedication of new bricks at the Dunn County Veterans Memorial at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, June 14, 2013. The Veterans Memorial is located at the intersection of the Historic…

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Thank You – Marian Trent – 5-22-2013

By Melissa | May 20, 2013

I want to say thank you to all who came to my 80th surprise birthday party!

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Sand Creek Chatter – 5-22-2013

By Melissa | May 20, 2013

Tuesday. May 28, 7 p.m. Sand Creek cooks: Make ahead meals. Program offered by library and Sand Creek Arts in the Grace Room of the Sand Creek Arts Building. Learn how to cook once and feed the family in more than one way! Please sign up for this fun and informative program presented by Shelly…

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New study says economic benefit from frac sand will be minimal

By Melissa | May 20, 2013

By LeAnn R. Ralph TOWN OF AUBURN — For those who had hoped frac sand mining would bring economic prosperity to everyone in West Central Wisconsin, the conclusions from a new study will be disappointing. An economic analysis completed by Dr. Thomas Michael Power, a University of Montana economist who has studied the mining industry…

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Memorial Day 2013 in Colfax

By Melissa | May 20, 2013

Members of Russell-Toycen Post 131, American Legion, Colfax, will meet at 8 a.m. May 27 in the Colfax High School parking lot to travel to Sand Creek for that community’s Memorial Day ceremonies.

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In Memoriam – Brent Bergeson – 5-22-2013

By Melissa | May 20, 2013

Brent Bergeson May 25, 1977 to April 29, 1988

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Grapevine senior nutrition menu – 5-22-2013

By Melissa | May 20, 2013

Grapevine senior nutrition menu – 5-22-2013

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