By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Scott Gunnufson of Colfax has been appointed to the Colfax Village Board. Gary Stene, village president, introduced Gunnufson’s letter of interest at the Colfax Village Board’s September 24 meeting.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Following official publication in the Colfax Messenger, bow hunting will be permitted within the village limits. The Colfax Village Board approved a bow-hunting ordinance at the September 24 meeting.
Read MoreOut of the Past for the week of October 3, 2012. 10 years ago – October 2, 2002 Brandon Powell’s 81 yard kickoff return for a touchdown helped Elk Mound take a 21-12 win over Colfax. Earlier in the day, Dennis Arneson and Lea Cernocky were named homecoming king and queen for the Mounders. A…
Read MoreA daughter, Payten Dawn Maukstad, was born July 28 to Jessica Maukstad and Trent Hutter of Hammond. Payten weighed 4 lbs, 8 oz. and was 17 3/4 inches long.
Read MoreA daughter named Jillian Jackie was born Sept. 19 to Katie Nellessen and Adam Rose at Luther Hospital, Eau Claire. Jillian weighed 8 pounds and was 20 inches long. Grandparents are Jackie and Tom Nellessen, Colfax, Ron and Diane Rose, Elk Mound and the late Jill Rose. Great Grandparents are Mary and Dale Jensen, Spring…
Read MoreThe Elk Mound volleyball team remained at the top of the conference as they won at home over Glenwood City in three sets Sept. 25, and came back from Mondovi two days later with a four set win. The Mounders are the only undefeated team in the conference at 6-0 and after a home match…
Read MoreThe Merry Mixers senior citizens (age 50 and over) will hold their regular meeting at 2:00 p. m. on Thursday, Oct. 4 at the Grapevine Senior Nutrition Center on Main St., Colfax.
Read MoreOSSEO-FAIRCHILD — Although weather wise it was a beautiful fall day for a race as the Elk Mound cross country teams traveled to Osseo-Fairchild Sept. 27, but the lack of rain in the area produced plenty of dust, making running a little tough on the hilly course, according to Mounder coach Jeremiah Fredrickson.
Read MoreBy Kelsie Hoitomt The first official day of fall was Saturday, September 22 and the signs of this are all around us as the leaves have started to change to their bright yellow, orange and red colors.
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — The official “Power of 10” report from the West Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission is now available. Business owners and area residents participated in the Power of 10 Workshop on July 20 held at A Little Slice of Italy.
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