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Dunn County court upholds DPI decision on school district boundaries

By Melissa | February 5, 2018

By Cara L. Dempski MENOMONIE — A local judge denied a motion last week that could potentially have redrawn part of the school district boundary between Eau Claire and Elk Mound. Dunn County Circuit Court Judge Rod Smeltzer ruled in favor of the School District Boundary Appeals Board – part of the Wisconsin Department of…

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Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 2-7-2018

By Melissa | February 5, 2018

Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 2-7-2018

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Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 1-31-2018

By Melissa | January 30, 2018

Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 1-31-2018

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Reminder: 2018 Dunn County Solid Waste Permits must be displayed

By Melissa | January 23, 2018

Dunn County Solid Waste & Recycling would like to remind all residents that 2018 Solid Waste Permits must be displayed in your vehicle by Saturday, February 3, 2018. If the permit is not displayed, residents will be charged $3 per bag or barrel of household trash.

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Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 1-24-2018

By Melissa | January 23, 2018

Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 1-24-2018

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EM village board learns of alternative solutions for water system

By Melissa | January 22, 2018

ELK MOUND — One of the hot topics at last Wednesday’s Elk Mound village board meeting was a recent report on the community’s water systems and supply. Public works director Mark Levra and public works and streets committee chairman Terry Stamm explained their concerns and some cost-effective solutions during the January 17 regular board meeting.…

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EM Board of Education approves open enrollment policy change, approves district openings

By Melissa | January 22, 2018

By Cara L. Dempski ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound Board of Education approved an open-enrollment policy reflecting the statutory language regarding students who need both regular education services and special education services. The policy was initially brought to the board’s December meeting, where superintendent Eric Wright suggested the only alteration to the policy should…

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Dunn County civil matter calls attention to open enrollment policies

By Melissa | January 22, 2018

By Cara L. Dempski ELK MOUND — Most parents want what is best for their children. Part of that, at least in this country, is ensuring the children receive the best education possible. So, despite living in the Eau Claire district, Kenneth Books and his wife Kelly knew they wanted their children to attend school…

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Rothbauers add third generation to UW-Stout family tree

By Melissa | January 15, 2018

MENOMONIE, Wis. —  For the Rothbauer family, University of Wisconsin-Stout is a multigenerational experience. Jasmine Rothbauer, 24, became the third generation of her family to graduate from UW-Stout when she earned her bachelor’s degree Dec. 16 in manufacturing engineering.

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Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 1-17-2018

By Melissa | January 15, 2018

Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 1-17-2018

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