MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is requiring some hunters in West Central Wisconsin to have their deer tested for chronic wasting disease (CWD) during the entire nine-day gun deer season Nov. 23 – Dec.1. The DNR will also implement mandatory in-person registration for deer harvested during the first Saturday and Sunday of…
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When Ted Miller, Colfax Sportsmen’s Club multi-gun match director, was contacting sponsors for the club’s 2019 United Multi-Gun League (UML) Finale, Liberty Lubricants said it would cover the entry fee for a randomly selected competitor 17 years old or younger. Liberty’s idea was to introduce a new, young, shooter to the sport. It was up…
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Colfax Sportsmen’s Club wound up it’s 2019 United Multi-Gun League (UML) season Sept. 7-8 with a three gun match at the Dunn County/Colfax Shooting Sports Complex. Fifty-six competitors from Wisconsin, Minnesota and Michigan gathered for the event. According to Ted Miller, match director, they easily burned up 26,000 rounds of ammunition, using a combination of…
Read MoreMENOMONIE — With the weather cooperating on Saturday, September 14, the Mounder harriers took to the Menomonie course but lost their footing as they finished in seventh place for the men. The girls did not have enough athletes competing to earn team points. “What a beautiful day for a meet and was wonderful competition,” said…
Read MoreHUDSON — The Colfax Lady Vikes’ volleyball team took to the court and road for a tournament in Hudson this past Saturday, September 14. Colfax went unbeaten and finished 4-0 in matches against Hudson, Prescott, Superior and Bloomer. “We started the day by defeating Hudson in two sets,” said Colfax head coach Pam Meredith. Hudson…
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COLFAX – The Lady Vikes golf team hosted CloverCroix conference meet on Tuesday, September 10, and showed signs of improvement as the squad posted its best score as a team thus far this season after turning in a 259. “The girls are really practicing well and trying to clean up those spots in which we…
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ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound volleyball squad was in action on Thursday evening, September 12, against Somerset, Ellsworth, and Augusta and walked away with a 2-1 record in the home quadrangular. “The girls had a very successful night against Somerset, Ellsworth and Augusta,” said Mounders’ head coach Samantha Stelter. “The girls came out with…
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COLFAX — Colfax failed to find their way to the end zone against the Mondovi Buffaloes on Friday, September 13, and watched as Mondovi, ranked ninth in the latest Division 5 coaches’ poll, slammed the door shut, 59-0, on the Vikings in Colfax’s Dunn-St. Croix and home opener. Colfax is currently 0-4 overall and 0-1…
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ELK MOUND — After a rough game against the state-ranked Mondovi Buffaloes the previous Friday, the Elk Mound Mounders bounced back to take a big win over the Boyceville Bulldogs this past Friday, September 13, by a score of 49-12. “It was nice night to get back on track and run the ball,” said Elk…
Read MoreProperty values in Wisconsin rose last year by the fastest rate since before the Great Recession, offering a welcome reminder of the economic recovery. However, while some parts of the state have seen strong growth over the past decade, property values in the state’s most populous county, Milwaukee, as well as in parts of northern…
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