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Apron collection has long and varied history

By LeAnn | September 7, 2012

By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Did you know that the word “apron” comes from the French word for “napkin?” Or that those garments — either fancy or practical that we remember our mothers or grandmothers wearing — became more popular in the 1880s when women started doing more of their own cooking? Susan Hill…

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Colfax/ Elk Mound Church Directory – 9-7-2012

By Melissa | September 7, 2012

BAPTIST GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH Pastor Aaron Blumer 515 East Street (Hwy 29 just north of Hwy 170) Boyceville, WI • 715-643-5011 Sun.: 10 a.m. Sun. School, Adult Bible Studies; 11 a.m. Morning Worship. Wed.: 7 p.m. Prayer Meeting. Schedule varies on the fifth Sun. of any month that has five. Call for information. CATHOLIC ST.…

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CARD OF THANKS – 9-5-2012

By Melissa | September 3, 2012

With sincere gratitude the family of Michael T. Danovsky would like to thank everyone for the beautiful flowers, the delicious food, the heartfelt cards, special photos and thoughtful gifts that were given during this very difficult time. Also a special thank you to Pastor Brad Peterson, Olson Funeral Home, Ruth Hurtgen who served the lunch…

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CHURCH DIRECTORY – 9-5-2012

By Melissa | September 3, 2012

BAPTIST GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH Pastor Aaron Blumer 515 East Street (Hwy 29 just north of Hwy 170) Boyceville, WI • 715-643-5011 Sun.: 10 a.m. Sun. School, Adult Bible Studies; 11 a.m. Morning Worship. Wed.: 7 p.m. Prayer Meeting. Schedule varies on the fifth Sun. of any month that has five. Call for information. CATHOLIC ST.…

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Community Scan Day November 3

By Melissa | August 31, 2012

The Hudson Area Library, in partnership with the St. Croix County Historical Society, will host a Community Scan Day on Saturday, November 3 and we still seeking additional volunteers for this event.

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Early childhood education grads making a difference in Arizona

By Melissa | August 31, 2012

Menomonie, Wis. — Inside school walls may have been the coolest place in August for a group of University of Wisconsin-Stout early childhood education graduates teaching in the desert southwest, in Arizona.

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Glenwood City School District welcomes new teachers

By Kelsie | August 30, 2012

By Kelsie Hoitomt GLENWOOD CITY- The Glenwood City Board of Education had their meeting on the evening of Monday, August 27. During the administrator’s report, Director of Special Education and School Psychologist Tonia Miland reported on the new teacher in-service that started this Monday.

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Off the Editor’s Desk – August 29, 2012

By Melissa | August 30, 2012

Last Saturday morning I was watching television a program called “Studio 63, Auction King”. This is a place where people bring in items to be sold at a consignment auction.

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Grapevine Menu – September 5, 2012

By Melissa | August 30, 2012

Grapevine Senior Nutrition Site Menu Sept. 10- 14

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Mayo Clinic – Menomonie Lists Births September 5, 2012

By Melissa | August 30, 2012

The following babies were born at Family Birth Suites at Mayo Clinic Health System in Menomonie:

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