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Off the Editor’s Desk – 1-30-2013

By Melissa | January 28, 2013

Sunday afternoon the movie “The Patriot” was being shown on TV. I have watched that movie a number of times and only watched the first couple of scenes Sunday. It stars Mel Gibson as Benjamin Martin.

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Comments on no significant impact findings of turbines due Feb. 8

By Melissa | January 28, 2013

The following is a letter submitted by Kathleen J. Zuelsdorff, Environmental Review Coordinator, Gas and Energy Division, in regards to the application of Highland Wind Farm, LLC, for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to Construct a 102.5 Megawatt Wind Electric Generation Facility and Associated Electric Facilities, to be located in the Towns of…

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Rockpile – 1-30-2013

By Melissa | January 28, 2013

Rockpile – 1-30-2013 We had a couple of more 700’s last week on the Hometown league. For the second week in a row, Doug Standaert bowled a 700 series and Mike Wink also rolled a 700 the same night. The fellas had a series of 704 and 707, respectively.

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Colfax/Elk Mound Church Directory – 1-30-2013

By Melissa | January 28, 2013

Colfax/Elk Mound Church Directory – 1-30-2013

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Letter to the Editor – Terry Nichols – 1-30-2013

By Melissa | January 28, 2013

Taxation Without Representation On January 16th I appeared before the Dunn County Board requesting a non-binding referendum question be put on the April 2013 election. In 2012, I requested the same referendum question three times before the Dunn County Board. My referendum question would give local property taxpayers the ability to express their view through…

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Stark named to UW-Superior Dean’s List

By Melissa | January 28, 2013

The University of Wisconsin-Superior has named Tasha Stark of Knapp to the Dean’s List for academic achievement during the Fall 2012 semester. To be named to the Dean’s List students must have completed 12 degree-seeking semester credits and achieved at least a 3.50 grade point average (on a 4.0 scale).

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LORRAINE TURNER

By Melissa | January 28, 2013

Lorraine Turner passed away peacefully early Wednesday morning, January 23, 2013 at the Baldwin Hospital. She had been a resident at Park View Nursing Home since July 26, 2012.

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ELLEN ESTHER THORUD

By Melissa | January 28, 2013

Ellen Esther Thorud, 96, of Eau Claire, formerly of Menomonie, Connorsville, and Cadott passed away Friday, January 25, 2013 at the Syverson Lutheran Home in Eau Claire, Wis.

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One death on STH 64 this weekend

By Melissa | January 28, 2013

On January 27th, 2013 at 1:07 p.m. the Dunn County Communication center was notified of a three-vehicle crash on STH 64 about a mile west of CTH VV.

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Colfax girls clip Cardinals wings

By Melissa | January 28, 2013

Making the most of their only game of the week, the Colfax girls used their pressing defense and some hot shooting to take a 14-2 first quarter lead at home against Spring Valley and eventually won the lop sided contest 58-20 last Friday night.

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