Bruce D. Solberg, 77, of Eau Claire, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2013, at Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire.
Read MoreMenomonie The following baby was born at Family Birth Suites at Mayo Clinic Health System in Menomonie:
Read MoreBOYCEVILLE — The Elk Mound boys’ track and field team cruised to a win, finishing more than 60 points ahead of the nearest team in the First Annual Dunn-St. Croix-Lakeland Conference Challenge held in Boyceville May 9. The Mounder girls won their end of the meet by a much closer score, finishing three and a…
Read MoreWith a full schedule last week, the Elk Mound softball team continued on their quest for a conference championship. Starting Monday, May 6, the big showdown with league leading Pepin/Alma took place on the Mounders’ field, resulting in a split as the Eagles won the first game 4-1, and Elk Mound came back with a…
Read MoreAfter losing the conference championship to Boyceville last year, the Elk Mound baseball team made sure the Bulldogs knew who was in charge this year as they won both ends of a double header in Boyceville 11-2 and 18-1 May 10. The games were originally scheduled as separate games and had been postponed a couple…
Read MoreThe Viking softball team took a pair of wins at St. Croix Central May 7, winning 14-8 in the first game then added an exciting come from behind win in game two, scoring seven runs in their last at bat for a 12-11 win. After losing two games to Elk Mound (see story elsewhere), they…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The Colfax Plan Commission has started the year-long process of updating the village’s Smart Growth comprehensive land use plan, and along the way, they are hoping for suggestions from the public.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The Village of Colfax has increased its population by 4.3 percent over the 20 last years. By contrast, the Town of Elk Mound has increased its population by 132 percent over the same time period, and the Village of Elk Mound has increased by 10.2 percent.
Read MoreSpring seems to have appeared in Western Wisconsin at last! Residents have been able to go outside and soak up some sun. Windows can be opened and all of winter’s stale air can be exchanged for the fresh sweet smell of spring.
Read MoreThe Colfax golf team took advantage of the nice weather and played two rounds of nine holes at St. Croix Central May 6, then played in the wind and rain at Spring Valley May 9. In between these matches, three golfers competed in Siren May 8.
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