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Kiekhafer will be tough act to follow for future Vikings

By Melissa | March 17, 2014

COLFAX — Colfax senior Ethin Kiekhafer has certainly made himself known not only around the Colfax area but statewide in his four years of varsity play for the boys’ basketball team. Contributing in 79 wins puts him at the top of the list  in Colfax School history and he also holds the record for most…

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Four Lady Mounders end high school hoops career

By Melissa | March 17, 2014

ELK MOUND — Improving as the season went on was always one of the top goals for the Elk Mound girls’ basketball team and a group of  seniors made sure that goal was met during their playing days. This year the team won eight of their last nine games, won a first round regional game…

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Mounder boys fall just short at state with overtime loss to Lodi

By Melissa | March 17, 2014

MADISON — When the top four teams in all five divisions converge at the Kohl Center in Madison every March, you can expect most of the games to be close and exciting. Such was the case in the Division 3 game between Elk Mound and the Lodi Blue Devils when they met in the semi…

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Locals earn 2013-14 Basketball All-Conference Team honors

By Melissa | March 10, 2014

Locals earn 2013-14 Basketball All-Conference Team honors

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Mounders continue climb to State

By Melissa | March 10, 2014

ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound boys’ basketball team is headed back to Madison for the first time in two decades. After a twenty year hiatus, the Mounders punched their ticket to the WIAA State Boys Basketball tournament with a resounding 48-37 win over the Prescott Cardinals Saturday afternoon, March 8 in the Division 3…

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EM lifters compete at state

By Melissa | March 10, 2014

Three Elk Mound powerlifters competed at the State High School Powerlifting meet in Osceola on Saturday, March 8.

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Lady Mounders maul Mauston, end season with loss to number one ranked Neillsville

By Melissa | March 10, 2014

Having the luxury of playing at home to open the regional tournament, the Elk Mound girls’ basketball team, now playing in Division 3, soundly defeated the Mauston Golden Eagles 56-37 March 4. The luck of the draw wasn’t so great after that as they traveled to Neillsville to face the number one ranked Neillsville Warriors…

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Elk Mound boys on their way to Madison

By Melissa | March 10, 2014

For the first time in 20 years, the Elk Mound boys’ basketball team will finish their season at the state level in Madison. After a nail biting 48-41 sectional semi final win over defending Division 3 state champs La Crosse Aquinas at La Crosse Central High School March 6, the Mounders turned a first quarter…

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Elk Mound School Board candidate: Tim Sivertson

By Melissa | March 7, 2014

ELK 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. Tim Sivertson was the third of the candidates to return a questionnaire sent out by the Colfax Messenger.

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EM Board of Education candidate: Patrick Rhude

By Melissa | March 3, 2014

ELK 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. Patrick Rhude was the second of the candidates to return a questionnaire sent out by the Colfax Messenger.

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