Eileen Sykora, 88 of Bloomer, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at the MapleWood in Bloomer.
Read MoreHAMMOND — They may not have shut them out in any of the four quarters of play but they came mighty close when the Colfax girls held the St. Croix Central Panthers to under five points in each of those quarters while taking a 55-14 win Dec. 21 on Central’s home court.
Read MoreLast week the activities included Catholic communion, Grace Baptist church, candlelight service with Holy Cross, church with United Methodist, bingo with St. John’s, book club, manicures, and music entertainment by Jim Radloff. This week on Sunday there was Catholic communion, on Monday there was Cowboy Jim entertainment at 10:00 a.m. and at 2:30 p.m. there…
Read MoreBy Kelsie Hoitomt ELMWOOD — The Boyceville girls basketball team traveled to Elmwood on Friday, December 21 to play the Raiders for their last game of the 2012 year. The Raiders are now 1-4 in the Dunn-St.Croix Conference after losing to the Bulldogs 50-30.
Read MoreBy Kelsie Hoitomt According to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, State Superintendent Tony Evers is asking the Legislature to fully fund a state program that helps students succeed by reducing class sizes in early grades. Evers’s proposed 2013-15 education budget includes $10.9 million for the second year of the biennium, to ensure the Student…
Read MoreThe Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has stated that as of December 23 the wolf harvest is over and all zones are closed. This has been the states’ first modern wolf hunting and trapping season with 117 wolves harvested since October.
Read MoreORLANDO, FL — After a lot of fund raising efforts this past year, several members of the Bloomer-Colfax wrestling team earned their way to compete against some tough competition in Orlando, FL Dec. 20-23.
Read MoreAs if winning one national championship isn’t enough, Colfax graduate Ricky Hagen, a defensive end for the North Dakota State University Bison Division I football team, will travel with his team to Frisco, TX to defend their national championship against Sam Houston State Jan. 5. This is the same team they defeated last year to…
Read MoreSPRING VALLEY — The Elk Mound girls ran their record to 5-2 (4-2 conference) with a 57-33 slamming of the Spring Valley Cardinals Dec. 21. When Elk Mound coach Jordan Kongshaug said he thought his team’s half court defense was outstanding on the Cardinals home court, he wasn’t kidding as the Mounders came up with…
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