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COLFAX-ELK MOUND SCHOOL LUNCHES – September 12, 2012

By Melissa | September 13, 2012

Colfax Sept. 10: Chicken patty on a bun, California blend vegetables/beets, lettuce mix, peach sauce. Sept. 11: Chili cheese wrap, lettuce mix, sour cream, green beans, apple sauce. Sept. 12: Mostoccioli casserole, green peas, lettuce salad, bread choice, fresh fruit choice. Sept. 13: French toast w/syrup, cheese omelet, strawberries, OJ, carrot sticks. Sept. 14: Mini…

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Elk Mound shuts out tough Central team

By LeAnn | September 13, 2012

By Marlys Kruger ELK MOUND—In a game considered to be an early season showdown between two top teams in the conference, Elk Mound showed their true colors by crushing the St. Croix Central Panthers 35-0 on their home field Aug. 31. “I had to keep looking at the scoreboard myself to make sure I wasn’t…

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Elk Mound runners race at SCC Invite

By LeAnn | September 13, 2012

By Marlys Kruger Led by a third place finish by Ben Holzwarth in a field of 130 individuals, the Elk Mound boys finished 10th out of 13 teams at the St. Croix Central Invitational while the girls placed 11th out of 14 teams as Emma Hayes finished seventh among 114 runners. The meet was held…

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Elk Mound school tax levy to increase by $433,000

By LeAnn | September 13, 2012

Tax levy set at $3.08 million By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — At the Elk Mound Area School District’s annual meeting August 27, electors set the school tax levy at $3,077,839 million, representing a $433,299 increase over last year. According to the budget summary, a decrease in state aid is causing the increase in…

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Local school bus drivers attend training session

By Melissa | September 13, 2012

SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS FROM THE COLFAX, ELK MOUND AND MENOMONIE SCHOOL DISTRICTS prepared for the upcoming year by participating in a “Love and Logic” training session presented by Paul Gasser.

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Elk Mound netters drop pair of matches

By LeAnn | September 13, 2012

By Marlys Kruger MONDOVI – Playing matches against two teams from the Dunn-St. Croix Conference Sept. 6 in the Mondovi Triangular gave Elk Mound coach Donna Weix and her team a chance to see where they stand as they get ready for conference play this week. It appears they have some work to do, however,…

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Elk Mound harriers handle heat in Bloomer

By LeAnn | September 13, 2012

By Marlys Kruger When they left Elk Mound, the cross country teams were thinking they would be competing for a second meet in a row with high humidity and temperatures in the 90s as they headed to the Bloomer Invite Sept. 4. But things changed quickly as a storm passed through Chippewa County, delaying the…

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Elk Mound netters drop pair of matches

By Melissa | September 13, 2012

MONDOVI—Playing matches against two teams from the Dunn-St. Croix Conference Sept. 6 in the Mondovi Triangular gave Elk Mound coach Donna Weix and her team a chance to see where they stand as they get ready for conference play this week.

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School Lunches – September 12, 2012

By Melissa | September 13, 2012

Colfax Sept. 17: Turkey deli on a bun, lettuce mix, cheese tray, sweet potatoes, fruit choice. Sept. 18: Chicken nuggets, potato rounds, beets/carrots, chilled peach sauce. Sept. 19: Chicken gravy, on biscuits, green peas, fruit salad. Sept. 20: Cheese pizza, green beans/cooked carrots, lettuce mix, birthday cakes. Sept. 21: Hot ham & cheese baked beans,…

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Elk Mound netters drop pair of matches; win four at McDonell

By Melissa | September 12, 2012

MONDOVI — Playing matches against two teams from the Dunn-St. Croix Conference Sept. 6 in the Mondovi Triangular gave Elk Mound coach Donna Weix and her team a chance to see where they stand as they get ready for conference play this week. It appears they have some work to do however, as they lost…

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