WASHINGTON — On average, Americans die sooner and experience higher rates of disease and injury than people in other high-income countries, says a new report from the National Research Council and Institute of Medicine. The report finds that this health disadvantage exists at all ages from birth to age 75 and that even advantaged Americans…
Read MoreIt is the third week in January already, and we are staying busy and warm.
Read MoreThe Colfax girls accomplished something last week they haven’t done in a long time–for three years in fact—when they defeated the Eau Claire Regis Ramblers 42-28, on the Ramblers home court no less. They followed that win up by pounding Plum City at home 50-24 Jan. 17.
Read MoreAfter losing by 10 points to Boyceville in the first game of the season, the Elk Mound girls’ basketball team got a little revenge when they came from behind for a 53-45 overtime win on their home court Jan. 17. The win brings the Mounders record to 11-3 with all three losses coming in conference…
Read MoreLocal students from the area graduated from UW-Stout in December.
Read MoreThe University of Wisconsin-Madison has recognized students named to the Dean’s List for the fall semester of the 2012-2013 academic year. Melanie Mercer of Elk Mound was named to the Dean’s List. She is attending the School of Education. Emily Guy of Boyceville was named to the Dean’s List. She is attending the Collge of Agriculture…
Read MoreChurch Directory – 1-23-2013
Read MoreMarie Geurkink (Nee Nelson), age 88 of Woodville, died unexpectedly Thursday January 10, 2013 at her residence.
Read MoreDays of Old – 1-23-2013
Read MoreDayton, OH – The Boyceville MS & HS Science Olympiad teams participated this past weekend in the Wright State University Science Olympiad Invitational in Dayton, OH with the high school varsity team finishing 18th out of 60 teams (JV finishing 33rd) and the middle school team finishing in 29th place overall out of 58 teams.
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