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Lady Mounders look for big season

By Melissa | November 16, 2015

With all five starters, four who were All Conference players returning from last year’s team, folks around Elk Mound are hoping this could be the year the Mounder girls’ basketball team gets over the hump and wins a conference championship. Losing just one  player, reserve Jordan Sorenson through graduation, the Mounders will have plenty of…

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Colfax-Elk Mound School Lunch Menu – 11-18-2015

By Melissa | November 13, 2015

Colfax-Elk Mound School Lunch Menu – 11-18-2015

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Eight Mounders finish high school careers on gridiron

By Melissa | November 9, 2015

ELK MOUND — With eight seniors playing for the Elk Mound football team this year, including six who were three year letter winners, the Mounders improved from a 1-8 record the past two seasons to a 7-3 record this year. They not only won their first conference game in three years, they won four of…

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Seven Mounders conclude prep cross country careers

By Melissa | November 9, 2015

ELK MOUND — Although running is a lifelong activity, running for your high school cross country team has to end sometime and for seven Elk Mound athletes, that time came this past October. Three girls including Nevada LaPointe, Elayna Gutsch and Corrine Zimmer all competed at the varsity level for the Mounders for three seasons,…

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Elk Mound FFA, Cross Country teams help with trail cleanup

By Melissa | November 9, 2015

On Monday November 2nd the Elk Mound FFA Chapter and Cross Country Teams went out to Hoffman Hills State Recreation Area to help finish  trail work that had recently been done by the DNR/Parks service.

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Colfax-Elk Mound School Lunches – 11-11-2015

By Melissa | November 5, 2015

Colfax-Elk Mound School Lunches – 11-11-2015

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Seven seniors end volleyball career for EMHS

By Melissa | November 3, 2015

ELK MOUND — Seven players from the Elk Mound High School volleyball team finished their high school playing days this fall after a grueling five set loss to Osseo-Fairchild in the first round of the regional playoffs. However, with just two of those players having varsity experience, the Mounders finished second in the Dunn-St. Croix…

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Elizabeth Fasbender concludes season at WIAA state meet

By Melissa | November 2, 2015

WISCONSIN RAPIDS — For the second year in a row, Elk Mound cross country runner Elizabeth Fasbender concluded her season competing at the state cross country meet at The Ridges Golf Course in Wisconsin Rapids.

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Elk Mound school board approves $2.85 million levy for 2015-2016

By Melissa | November 2, 2015

By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND  —  The Elk Mound Board of Education has approved a $2.85 million total property tax levy for the 2015-2016 school year with a corresponding mill rate of $9.24 per $1,000 of property value. The Board of Education approved the general fund property tax levy of $1,970,567 and the referendum-approved…

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Elk Mound school district superintendent announces retirement

By Melissa | November 2, 2015

By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND  —  After serving in education for 37 years, Dr. Ron Walsh is ready to call it a day. Dr. Walsh, who has served in the Elk Mound school district for 23 years and has served as the superintendent for the last 13 years, submitted his request for retirement to…

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