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Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 10-5-2016

By Melissa | October 3, 2016

Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 10-5-2016

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Elk Mound man scheduled for arraignment in St. Croix County on armed robbery

By Melissa | September 26, 2016

By LeAnn R. Ralph HUDSON  —  A St. Croix County judge has found probable cause and has scheduled an arraignment hearing for a 39-year-old Elk Mound man charged with robbery. Thomas Clinton Shearer, 220 South Holly Avenue in Elk Mound, appeared for a preliminary hearing in St. Croix County Circuit Court September 22 on one…

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Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 9-26-2016

By Melissa | September 26, 2016

Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 9-26-2016

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Mounder Meals Match Challenge accepting donations until Oct. 31

By Melissa | September 26, 2016

ELK MOUND — The Mounder Meals Match Challenge will be accepting donations through October 31 to benefit children in the Elk Mound school district to provide weekend meals. There are no income qualifications for participation in the Mounder Meals program, said Lisa Strom, program coordinator. Any family needing extra food to make it through the…

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Sept. 21 rainstorm dumps 4.5” on Colfax, 8.5” at Lake Wissota

By Melissa | September 26, 2016

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX  —  The September 21 rainstorm that closed roads and washed out culverts in West Central Wisconsin dumped 4.5 inches of rain on Colfax and 8.5 inches at Lake Wissota. According to Rand Bates, Colfax director of public works, the rain gauge at the wastewater treatment lagoons registered 4.5 inches of…

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EM School Board accepts teacher resignation, recognizes elementary school teacher

By Melissa | September 26, 2016

By Cara L. Dempski ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound school board voted unanimously to accept the resignation of a middle school instructor during its September 19 regular meeting. Special education teacher Missy Schroeder has resigned her position at Elk Mound Middle School. She was also the middle school student council advisor. District Superintendent Eric…

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Dunn County dairy judging team: first in the world at international competition in Scotland

By Melissa | September 26, 2016

By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE  —  Two members of Dunn County’s dairy judging team took top honors at the international dairy judging competition in Scotland this past June. The dairy judging team, which includes Brooke Brantner (Little Elk Creek 4-H), Krista Styer (Willing Workers 4-H), Luke Powers (Little Elk Creek 4-H) and Ben Powers (Little…

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$10,000 bail set for Elk Mound man charged with armed robbery in St. Croix County

By Melissa | September 19, 2016

By LeAnn R. Ralph HUDSON — Bail has been set at $10,000 cash for a 39-year-old Elk Mound man charged with armed robbery in St. Croix County. Thomas Clinton Shearer, 220 South Holly Avenue in Elk Mound, made an initial appearance September 14 in St. Croix County Circuit Court on one felony count of armed…

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Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 9-21-2016

By Melissa | September 19, 2016

Colfax-Elk Mound Church Directory – 9-21-2016

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Community Foundation grants $50,000 to local organizations

By Melissa | September 9, 2016

The Board of Directors at the Community Foundation of Dunn County recently awarded over $50,000 in grants to 22 local nonprofit and charitable organizations in areas such as basic human needs, the environment, health and recreation in its second and final competitive grant cycle for 2016.

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