By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Public Works Director Rand Bates is recommending that the village reconstruct Railroad Avenue. Bates told the Colfax Village Board at the April 22 meeting that he has received numerous complaints about the potholes on Railroad Avenue.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The Colfax Village Board has approved annexing 1.6 acres from the Town of Colfax for a proposed expansion by Timber Technologies. The Colfax Plan Commission met prior to the Colfax Village Board on April 22 to review the proposed annexation and recommended approval by the village board. The resolution…
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Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Two men who were arrested during a drug raid in Colfax on April 5 were arrested again last week after an altercation involving a pool stick and a knife. Leo P. Herrera, 57, and Michael A. Smith, 21, were involved in a fight at about 8 p.m. on Tuesday,…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — The fourth attorney who has represented Michael Fodness now wants to withdraw from the case. Shirlene Perrin filed a motion in Dunn County Circuit Court to withdraw on April 16, said the Honorable William Stewart during a court hearing April 19. Perrin could not be in court for the…
Read MoreSean Ray and Alex Vaughn, grandson of Tom and Judy Vaughn, represented New Auburn School at the Statewide Skills America Competition at the Dells on April 11th, 2013 Sean built a C02 propelled car and placed first in State with a gold medal.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A 19-year-old Cameron man has been charged with the second degree sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl from Colfax. Dennis A. Veldman is charged with one Class C felony count of the second degree sexual assault of child under the age of 16 and is scheduled for an initial…
Read MoreSt. Joseph’s Hospital lists birth – 4-24-2013 The following baby was born at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Chippewa Falls:
Read MoreAir Force Airman Gregory T. Hovland graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
Read MoreCOLFAX — Dunn Energy has agreed to match any new funds raised by the Colfax Municipal Building Restoration Group between April 15 and June 30.
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