Eighteen pupils that attended the Camp Nine one-room country school gathered for a reunion on August 7. It was held at the Heritage Center in New Richmond where the original school was moved 26 years ago. After gathering in the pavilion and eating a potluck lunch, everyone walked a short distance to tour our old…
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By Amber Hayden GLENWOOD CITY — This year’s grand marshals for Rustic Lore Days are Ed and Darlene Waters, and they are thrilled to represent Glenwood City. Ed is the oldest of his parents’ three children, with two brothers Walter and Larry, and he graduated from Glenwood City High School in 1966. After graduation, Ed…
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Dennis R. Satter, age 67, of Colfax, passed away Monday, August 26, 2019, at HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital, Chippewa Falls. Dennis was born on August 27, 1951, in Chippewa Falls, to the late Joseph and Lois (Schimmel) Satter. He attended Colfax High School. He proudly served in the US Marine Corps, entering the service in…
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Colfax Scholastic Action Team wrapped up its 2019 season with pizza for members and their families and a fun match at the Dunn County/Colfax Shooting Sports Complex Sunday August 25. One of the highlights of the afternoon was giving athletes the medals they’d earned at the Scholastic Action Shooting Program state match. But the ceremony…
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BOYCEVILLE — The breeze and sunshine made for a perfect day as the Elk Mound and Colfax cross country teams inaugurated their 2019 seasons on the sectional course at Tiffany Creek Elementary in Boyceville last Wednesday, August 28. The Elk Mound boys, one of the early favorites in the Dunn-St. Croix, commanded the top spot…
Read MoreELK MOUND — After a conference title for both men and women last season, the Mounders return much of their men’s’ team but have lost leadership and experience for the ladies. “Both women and men were conference champions last season,” said head coach Jeremiah Fredrickson. The men lost two leaders in Nate Bechel and Cameron…
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COLFAX — The lack of numbers may play a large factor in the success of Colfax’s 2019 cross county season according to longtime Vikings’ head coach Joe Doucette. The boys’ team has its smallest numbers ever stated Doucette, as the squad looks to replace some good athletes who graduated this past spring. The Viking boys…
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ELK MOUND — Elk Mound’s dominance in running was caged on Thursday evening, August 29, when the three-time Division 4 state finalist Saint Croix Central Panthers shut down the Mounders to take a 29-8 non-conference victory and spoil Elk Mound’s 2019 football home opener. “Our team played hard and we learned a lot about this…
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News for the week of August 25th to the 31st: Sunday at the Big Yellow House we made Butterflies to hang in our rooms! We have been watching the Monarch Butterflies for the past month grow from caterpillars to beautiful Butterflies and letting them go in our courtyards. Monday was Green Leaf Café! The kitchen staff…
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