I want to thank everyone for coming to my 80th birthday Open House. Thank you for the cards, flowers and gifts from my family, classmates and friends. RAY JOHNSON 15p*
Read MoreRod and Carolyn Dahl hosted Easter dinner for David and DeAnn Dahl and children Andrew, Denae, Anna and Jaclyn of Woodville, WI. Also present were Julie and Marissa Cyrus and Julie’s friend, Darwin. On Palm Sunday, Lyndon and Kathy Peterson and their whole family enjoyed brunch at Jake’s in Menomonie. On Easter Sunday Dan and…
Read MoreSpring is here at last, if only on paper. Spring is the time of the year that we are all waiting for, but it also ushers in summer. It is very exciting because it means that there are only 112 days until we move into our new facility. Many of the staff had a chance…
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Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Instead of receiving $3.50 or $4.50 an hour, Colfax EMTs will now be paid $20 or $30 per ambulance run. The EMT compensation proposal approved by the Colfax Village Board at a special meeting April 1 also includes other pay adjustments for the EMTs, such as a $25 stipend…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Village Trustee Scott Gunnufson was elected as Colfax village president in the April 2 election. Chris Olson, village trustee, also was a candidate for village president. Gunnufson was appointed to the village board last fall following the resignation of Tina Bradford, who had been appointed to fill the position…
Read MoreCOLFAX — Colfax was the scene of a substantial drug bust early Friday morning. The West Central Wisconsin Drug Task Force, the Colfax Police Department and the Dunn County Sheriff’s Department executed multiple search warrants at multiple locations in Colfax early in the morning on April 5, reported Colfax Police Chief Pete Gehring.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The Colfax Village Board has agreed to donate the municipal building heat radiators to the Colfax Municipal Building Restoration Group. Although the village board had planned to discuss the issue of the radiators again at the first regular meeting in April, the radiators were included as an agenda item…
Read MoreCOLFAX — Xcel Energy has donated another $1,000 to the Colfax Municipal Building Restoration Group. CMBRG recently requested a donation from Xcel Energy to assist with the cost to restore the ceiling and walls in the old theater located on the top floor of the Colfax Municipal Building.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — A fire called in a 5:40 a.m. on Friday, April 5, at the Big Timer Sawmill in Colfax resulted in the total loss of one building. “Pretty much everything was down before we got there,” said Don Logslett, Colfax fire chief. The building that burned was not the company’s…
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