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Out of the Past – September 12, 2012

By Melissa | September 13, 2012

10 years ago – September 11, 2002 Patrick Higbie and Audra Gaddy were married June 8 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church, Tilden. Travis Logslett won the 10 kilometer race in the Colfax Kiwanis Twister Run while Joe Doucette won the 5 kilometer race.

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CAROL HARRIET DAVIS DAHL

By Melissa | September 13, 2012

Carol Harriet Davis Dahl passed away peacefully in Hudson, WI on Monday, September 3, 2012 at the age of 94.

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MATHILDE A. (TILLIE) ANDERSON

By Melissa | September 13, 2012

Mathilde A. (Tillie) Anderson, age 83, of Eau Claire, passed away Monday, August 20, 2012 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, WI.

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February trial now set in Fodness case

By LeAnn | September 13, 2012

7 day jury trial to begin February 4 By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A new trial date has now been set in Rusk County in February for a former Colfax resident. Michael Fodness, 44, has been charged in Dunn County with 14 counts that include child enticement and repeated sexual assault of the same…

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IN MEMORIAM – Esther Steen

By Melissa | September 13, 2012

In memory of Esther Steen.

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LaPean restitution hearing set for February 1

By LeAnn | September 13, 2012

By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — A Dunn County judge has scheduled a half-day restitution hearing for a former Colfax resident convicted of transferring another’s personal property with a value exceeding $100,000. The Honorable Judge William C. Stewart, Jr., scheduled the restitution hearing for February 1, 2013, at a court hearing held September 7 for…

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Dunn County PR&D approves draft of sand mining overlay ordinance

By LeAnn | September 13, 2012

Public hearing expected in October By LeAnn R. Ralph MENOMONIE — After months of hard work, the Dunn County Planning, Resources and Development committee has approved a draft of an ordinance for a nonmetallic mining overlay district. The PR&D committee put the final tweaks on the ordinance September 5 during a meeting that lasted more…

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Local school bus drivers attend training session

By Melissa | September 13, 2012

SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS FROM THE COLFAX, ELK MOUND AND MENOMONIE SCHOOL DISTRICTS prepared for the upcoming year by participating in a “Love and Logic” training session presented by Paul Gasser.

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St. Croix County American Legion invests in local children

By Melissa | September 13, 2012

Today’s children are tomorrow’s citizens and the American Legion takes their role of investing in children seriously.

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Motorcyclist dies in Dunn County crash

By Melissa | September 13, 2012

MENOMONIE – A Wisconsin man was killed September 7 in a motorcycle crash on Interstate 94 in Dunn County.

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