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Vikings looking to return to playoffs

By Melissa | August 15, 2014

COLFAX — After reaching the playoffs for the first time since 2006 last year and finishing with a 5-4 record, head coach Mark Maloney believes his players have the talent and work ethic that will lead them back to the playoffs as well as finish high in the Dunn-St. Croix Conference standings this season.

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Vikings looking to return to playoffs

By Melissa | August 14, 2014

COLFAX — After reaching the playoffs for the first time since 2006 last year and finishing with a 5-4 record, head coach Mark Maloney believes his players have the talent and work ethic that will lead them back to the playoffs as well as finish high in the Dunn-St. Croix Conference standings this season.

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Colfax State Solo Ensemble results

By Melissa | August 11, 2014

Several Colfax students participated in the State Solo Ensemble held at UW-Eau Claire May 3. Results are as follows:

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WIAA makes changes to player contact rules

By Melissa | August 4, 2014

Local football coaches will be making some changes as to how they conduct their practices this season after the WIAA set new limits on how much contact their players can have during practice sessions and the amount of time they can practice. The changes were made in hopes of having less injuries to players throughout…

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Director of Wisconsin Immunization Program can answer questions about immunizations

By Melissa | August 4, 2014

With back to school shopping already being advertised, and families rushing to squeeze out the last drop of summer vacation, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) wants to remind parents to make appointments now to have their child’s immunizations updated. To assist in that effort, DHS is offering you the opportunity to interview Dan…

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Kendall Nigon attends WASC Student Leadership Camp

By Melissa | July 24, 2014

Kendall Nigon, 7th grade student at Elk Mound Middle School, was a delegate to the 44th annual Wisconsin Association of School Councils (WASC) Level 1 Student Leadership Camp July 13-17th.

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Student Competes in STAR Event Competition at FCCLA National Leadership Conference

By Melissa | July 24, 2014

More than 7,000 Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) members, advisers, alumni, and guests from across the country gathered in San Antonio for the 2014 National Leadership Conference.  The conference is based on the student-originated theme “SOAR.” Brielle Bjork, Cienna Cooper, Ally Heidorn, and Abby Suvada, all freshmen at Colfax High School, Colfax…

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Colfax school board approves teaching, coaching resignations

By Melissa | July 24, 2014

By Marlys Kruger COLFAX — Following the annual audit review and budget review, the Colfax School board got down to brass tacks and conducted their regular monthly board meeting July 21 in the district board room.

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Megan Schleusner, Lakken Meredith attend Health Careers Camp

By Melissa | July 18, 2014

Northcentral Wisconsin Area Health Education Center (NCAHEC) and Marshfield Clinic welcomed 17 high school students from the NCAHEC eleven-county region to the second annual Health Careers Camp June 22-26, 2014. Two of the students privileged to be part of this year’s camp was Megan Schleusner and Lakken Meredith of Colfax High School.

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Colfax students conclude Summer Saunters week

By Melissa | July 18, 2014

COLFAX — More than 50 students in grades 3-6 from Colfax Elementary School spent the week of July 7-11 exploring and hiking at several area parks and trails as part of the Summer Saunters class. Students learned geology, geography, biology and history while hiking and exploring the Ice Age Trail, McKenzie Creek, Hemlock Creek, Chippewa…

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