By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound Board of Education has expelled a high school student for possessing, using and distributing prescription narcotics at school. The Board of Education held an expulsion hearing on the matter October 13.
Read MoreA 2015 date set, UW-Stout Great Hall reserved, all class names and addresses for mailings, MCs volunteered, a cash reserve and plenty of computer assistance and files are available; all that is needed are coordinators and volunteers wanting to make this event happen.
Read MoreDUNN COUNTY — The next time you see a Dunn County Sheriff’s Deputy, you might just be offered a Green Bay Packers Player trading card. Sheriff Dennis Smith says the department recently partnered with 24-7 & West Wisconsin Telcom and the Green Bay Packers to offer Green Bay Packer Player trading cards.
Read MoreBy Kelsie Hoitomt Drinking cups turned into bugs? Although that sounds quite impossible, it has in fact been done by Maurice Nolden and his wife Jackie. For a few years now the Noldens have been taking old drinking cups out of livestock barns and turning them into Lady Bugs with rebar painted legs and antennas.
Read MoreThe Community Foundation of Dunn County (CFDC) has awarded grants totaling more than $50,000 to local organizations. Each year CFDC awards tens of thousands of dollars to non-profit organizations and community groups through a competitive application and review process. Organizations and community groups that provide a charitable service in the areas of education, health, recreation,…
Read MoreColfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 10-15-2014
Read MoreBLOOMER — Early last week pictures began to circulate on social media of a moose that was wandering around west of Bloomer and north of Colfax. This same moose was filmed over the weekend just out of Elk Mound near the interstate.
Read MoreColfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 10-8-2014
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A 19-year-old Elk Mound man has appeared in Dunn County Circuit Court in connection with a variety of charges, including burglaries at Kadinger’s Auto Salvage and for causing the death of his girlfriend in a traffic accident in the Town of Tainter.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Gary Stene of Colfax will be the Democratic candidate on the November 4 ballot for representative of the state’s 67th Assembly District. Stene is a resident of Colfax and currently works as a special education aide for the Colfax school district, a position that he has held for 17…
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