COLFAX – When the Elk Mound softball team hosted the Colfax Vikings in the final regular season game of the year in a makeup contest May 22, they already had the Dunn-St. Croix Conference title all sewn up. Starting the day with a 17-0 conference record, the only thing left to decide was whether they…
Read MoreBy: Chyann Erickson ALMA — Every year the students in Colfax High School’s Advanced Biology class embark on a life changing adventure, an adventure that tests the mind, the body, and one’s fishing ability. Our journey took us through town after town to arrive at a little place along the Mississippi River nestled at the…
Read MoreCOLFAX — After finishing second a year ago behind St. Croix Central by 21 points in the Dunn-St. Croix Conference meet, just seven points separated the Colfax girls’ track and field team from first place this year. But it wasn’t the Panthers they were chasing, like most people thought, as the Mondovi Buffaloes finished on…
Read MoreThe Colfax softball team raised their record above .500 with a 15-7 win at home over Spring Valley May 18.
Read MoreAfter the final 18 hole conference meet played at Spring Valley May 19, the Elk Mound golf team finished in fifth place in the six team field in the final standings with a total of 17 points. Colfax players ended up with a final score of 13 to finish last. Heading into the final match,…
Read MoreAfter defeating Mondovi back in April by a score of 18-11, the Colfax softball team struggled to hold a lead this time around and dropped a 12-10 contest at home against the Buffaloes May 12. (The game against conference leading Elk Mound May 14 was postponed due to rain and has been rescheduled for May…
Read MoreThe overcast skies that hung over the area most of the day made way for some sun just after the Viking Invitational track and field meet got under way at LP Bjurquist Athletic Complex May 12. Both the Colfax boys and girls came out on top with the boys beating out 14 other teams and…
Read MoreBoth the Colfax and Elk Mound golf teams ended their conference meet season by placing fifth and sixth respectively at a conference meet at St. Croix Central May 11. The weather was less than ideal for golfing with the temperature in the low 50s with sporadic rain throughout the match.
Read MoreAfter starting the week off on a sour note by losing to the Glenwood City Hilltoppers 12-11, May 4, the Colfax softball team came back 24 hours later and bounced the Boycevulle Bulldogs 13-8, then finished off the week on an even more sour note by getting crushed by the St. Croix Central Panthers 19-5.…
Read MoreThe Elk Mound baseball team started the week off with a bang, starting with a 12-0 win at Plum City, Monday May 4. Things didn’t go very well when they traveled to Boyceville for a conference game on Thursday, as they lost 2-1 to the Bulldogs, but they finished off the week with a 5-2…
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