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Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 3-18-2015

By Melissa | March 13, 2015

Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 3-18-2015

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EM village hall burglary suspect allegedly traded guns for drugs

By Melissa | March 9, 2015

By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND  —   A 24-year-old man identified as the suspect caught on videotape last November burglarizing the Elk Mound village hall and police department allegedly traded guns for drugs. Elk Mound Police Chief Travis Hakes reported on the federal indictment of Darren J. Bishop at the Elk Mound Village Board’s…

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EM approves new $645 gear box for broom attachment

By Melissa | March 9, 2015

By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND  —  The Elk Mound Village Board has approved buying a new gear box for the broom attachment for the village’s tractor at a cost not to exceed $750 to include shipping. The broom attachment still spins, but when pressure is put on it, the gear box slips, said Mark…

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Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 3-11-2015

By Melissa | March 9, 2015

Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 3-11-2015

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United Way St. Croix Valley partners with West CAP to address homelessness

By Melissa | March 3, 2015

GLENWOOD CITY, WI — When homelessness strikes, it is costly to everyone – to the community for health and social services, to the government and volunteer network supporting shelters, and especially to the well-being of homeless children and families. In 2014 West CAP received 209 requests for homeless assistance from Pierce, Polk, and St. Croix…

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Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 3-4-2015

By Melissa | March 2, 2015

Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 3-4-2015

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World Day of Prayer scheduled at Norton Church March 7

By Melissa | March 2, 2015

COLFAX — Each year, one of the churches in the Colfax area hosts the World Day of Prayer event the first week in March. This year’s location for World Day of Prayer is Norton Lutheran Church on Saturday, March 7, at 1:30 p.m.

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BCPL approves $4 million in State Trust Fund loans

By Melissa | March 2, 2015

MADISON — The Board of Commissioners of Public Lands (BCPL) approved slightly more than $4 million in State Trust Fund Loans to support three municipal projects and two school district projects on February 17.

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Driver in Tainter accident that killed girlfriend charged with homicide

By Melissa | February 23, 2015

By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE —  A 19-year-old Elk Mound man who was the driver in a car accident in the Town of Tainter last September that killed his girlfriend and injured another passenger has now been charged with homicide. Gunnar D. Zurek, along with his attorney, Michael Cohen, appeared in Dunn County Circuit Court…

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High-speed chase in Town of Elk Mound ends with one vehicle on fire on I-94

By Melissa | February 23, 2015

By LeAnn R. Ralph TOWN OF ELK MOUND  —  A high-speed chase that started in the Town of Elk Mound around 1 a.m. February 19 ended with a crash and one vehicle on fire on Interstate 94. The incident began when a Dunn County deputy saw a four-door sedan driven by Michael Gardner, 43, of…

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