By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound Village Board has approved taking out a $50,000 line of credit with Independence State Bank for the Elk Mound Library and Community Center Committee to finish the project.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — In the absence of a bargaining union for teachers, the superintendent of schools in Elk Mound plans to meet with the district’s teachers instead. Dr. Ron Walsh, superintendent, spoke about what he referred to as a “meet and confer process” at the Elk Mound Board of Education’s March…
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Read MoreELK MOUND — Four candidates have filed nomination papers for three positions on the Elk Mound Board of Education in the April 1 election: Tim Sivertson (incumbent); Mark Cedarblade; Kelly Holzer; Patrick Rhude. The Colfax Messsenger sent a questionnaire to each of the candidates. Bill Moore and Jim Holte, who have both served on the…
Read MoreColfax/Elk Mound Church Directory – 3-26-2014
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The April 1 election will include a number of local races. Candidates will be on the ballot for the Colfax Village Board, the Colfax Board of Education, the Elk Mound Village Board, the Elk Mound Board of Education, the Dunn County Board and for Dunn County circuit court judge.
Read MoreMENOMONIE — A telephone scam operating out of Jamaica has already stolen more than $75,000 from Dunn County residents. The Dunn County Sheriff’s Department issued a news release March 19 warning county residents about the scam. A number of Dunn County residents have already been victimized and have lost anywhere from several hundred dollars to…
Read MoreELK MOUND – Local farmer Ann Lily, of Dunn County, Wis., directed $2,500 to Elk Mound FFA through America’s Farmers Grow Communities. With the donation, the FFA will make improvements within the chapter. Thanks to the support of farmers across the country, more than $3.2 million is being directed to nonprofits in 1,289 counties in…
Read MoreColfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 3-19-2014
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — What a difference a year makes. Last March, the Elk Mound Village Board agreed to buy the old Laundromat and beauty shop building in Elk Mound for $10,000 with the understanding that the Elk Mound Community Center and Library Committee would pay back the village. On Saturday, March…
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