Christian Hans Nielsen, 42, was a wonderfully warm, giving, loving husband, son, brother, uncle, and friend. He passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 20 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Christian was an accomplished fine art painter, a custom furniture designer and builder, musician and avid fisherman.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The Colfax village clerk’s office was filled to standing room only with EMTs who came to show their support for the Colfax EMS Association and the association’s officers. Jessica Erickson, president of the Colfax EMS Association, spoke during the public comments portion of the Colfax Village Board’s November 26…
Read MoreThe fiscal cliff is looming over us and as I predicted the Democrats and Republicans could not come together for a compromise. I am all right with taxing the rich, but there are not many of them and the tax burden will surely fall on the rest of us working and paying taxes.
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Read MoreBy Marlys Kruger To say staff members from the Colfax School District as well as members of the community were shocked when they heard the news of the death of Dennis Geissler last week would be an understatement.
Read MoreSPRING VALLEY — It may have been the only game of the week for the Colfax boys’ basketball team but they took care of business quickly when they traveled to Spring Valley and crushed the Cardinals 75-46 Nov. 30. It was Spring Valley’s first game of the season and they were no match for the…
Read MoreAfter scoring just 32 points in an opening game loss to Boyceville, the Mounder girls more than doubled their point total as they flew past the Eleva-Strum Cardinals 75-38 in a non-conference home contest Nov. 26. They followed that up with their first conference win of the season as they traveled to Elmwood Nov. 29…
Read MoreThe Mounder boys ran their record to 4-0 with a home win over the Elmwood Raiders 55-49 Nov. 27 then went on the road to soundly defeat St. Croix Central 54-18 two days later.
Read Moreby Mark Walters The Red Brush Gang, One Very Fun Deer Camp! Hello friends, How much fun can a person have in a lifetime? If you are a member of The Red Brush Gang, I guarantee that each November, you can have so much fun it almost kills you. Please read further for clarification.
Read MoreFiscal cliff. you have got to be kidding me. To cut the budget by $100,000,000,000 is nothing.
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