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Mounders pound Pirates in Level 1 playoff game

By Melissa | October 22, 2012

ELK MOUND — Playing on their home field for a first round playoff game showed much better results than the last eight years when the Elk Mound football team qualified for playoffs. For the first time since 2004, the Mounders won a first round game, and rather convincingly at that, as they took a 42-6…

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CHS Grades 7-12 Concert Oct. 30

By Melissa | October 22, 2012

Article submitted by choir member Nicole Rassbach Come see the Colfax High School and Middle School Fall concert! It will be held in the High School gym on Tuesday, October 30th at 7 p.m.

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Five Colfax students perform in Clearwater Choral Festival

By Melissa | October 22, 2012

Samantha Simonson, Andy Buckley, Nikiesha Myers, Reed Gibson, and Heidi Lieffort had the honor of performing in Clearwater Choral Festival held at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire on Saturday, October 13.

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Colfax Schools retired staff to meet

By Melissa | October 22, 2012

The retired staff of the Colfax School Dostrict will meet for coffee at Mom’s Cafe Thursday, Oct. 25 at 9:00 a.m. All retired staff are welcome.

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Menomonie traffic accident occurs Oct. 15

By Melissa | October 22, 2012

MENOMONIE — On Monday, October 15, 2012 at 6:38 p.m. the Dunn County E-9-1-1 Center received a call of a two vehicle crash on STH 25 just south of Menomonie. The caller reported that a south bound van had crossed the center line and struck a north bound vehicle head on. Dunn County Sheriff’s Deputies,…

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Hilltoppers end season against McDonell Central

By Melissa | October 22, 2012

By Kelsie Hoitomt CHIPPEWA FALLS – The Hilltopper volleyball team ended their season against the McDonell Central Macks on Tuesday, October 16. The Macks swept the Toppers in three matches 25-19, 25-8 and 25-18 and they beat Turtle Lake on Thursday to advance to the final round of Regionals.

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Lady Mounders fall in regional final to Regis

By Melissa | October 22, 2012

EAU CLAIRE — For the second year in a row, the Elk Mound volleyball team saw their season end at the hands of the Eau Claire Regis Ramblers. This time it was in the regional final played in the Ramblers gym Oct. 20. The Mounders, a number four seed in the Division 3 Osseo-Fairchild sectional,…

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Colfax crushes McDonell in season finale

By Melissa | October 22, 2012

CHIPPEWA FALLS — After winning their season opener then dropping seven straight games, the Viking football team ended the season like they started, scoring a lot of points, earning a 40-15 win over McDonell Central at Dorais Field in Chippewa Falls Oct. 19. The coaching staff of both teams agreed to play both varsity players…

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Elk Mound boys fourth, girls 12th at sectional; Holzwarth moves on to state

By Melissa | October 22, 2012

FALL CREEK — In their third year fielding a cross country team, the Elk Mound boys’ and girls’ teams have continued to improve from season to season. The boys, after placing seventh in the sectional meet last year, moved up to fourth this year, and in the process saw junior Ben Holzwarth qualify as an…

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Sand Creek Chatter – 10-24-2012

By Melissa | October 22, 2012

Two weeks ago, Mary and Bob Hanson visited their daughter, Katie Lois and family in Oconomowoc, WI. On Friday and Saturday, Katie and Mary attended Women of Faith in Milwaukee. Saturday, Bob joined son-in-law, Matt Lois and grandson Adam and Adam’s Cub Scout den in hiking at Devil’s Lake in the Wisconsin Dells. On Sunday,…

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