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What: Three 18-by-20-inch paintings of Tainter Lake, lower Tainter Lake and Lake Menomin by Peggy McAloon.

GREENWOOD -- Mildred A. Herrick, 83, of Greenwood, died at her home Saturday, June 27, 2009.

A Dunn County prosecutor told jurors Thursday the mental limitations of a man who allegedly was sexually assaulted by a former Colfax municipal judge will be quite apparent once they hear the man testify.

Farmers at Windmill Dairy fed nearly three times as many mouths as usual Saturday morning.

Zor Shrine-Mehara Shrine Club members are looking forward to their state ceremonial today and Saturday in Menomonie.

Sara Halpin has had an entire year to think about what happened at last season's WIAA Division 3 sectional track meet.

Trains are still chugging through Western Wisconsin, as they have been since the 1800's. But once those train cars are out of commission, they can be lost forever.

Visitors to the Dunn County Dairy Breakfast on Saturday morning may ask themselves, "Who's getting the better care here - the farmers or the cows?" The answer may be the cows.

Ron and Jan Ecklor of Colfax, Wisconsin, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Laurie, to Kevin Dick, son of Norman and Rosalie Dick of Mt.

Jack Zais of Chippewa Falls has compiled "Local 19: The Struggle to Organize," a history of the first attempts by Eau Claire tire factory workers to organize a union, beginning in 1918.

Jordan Kelch wasn't looking forward to volunteering on Earth Day. "When we started building birdhouses, I started really enjoying being outside with my friends and found it was really fun," the Menomonie High School junior said as she tapped nails into a chickadee birdhouse Wednesday.

A woman is taken to the hospital after she crossed a highway and was hit by a semi.

Questions about funding, costs and what will happen if a referendum fails were posed Monday at a public meeting on next month's advisory referendum on the Dunn County Health Care Center.

Roncalli senior Leah Sevcik was named to the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Division 3 All-State team over the weekend for the 2008-09 girls basketball season.

A son, Jack Ronnei Schroetter, was born Jan. 21, 2009 in Coon Rapids, Minn., to Angela Ronnei and Joe Schroetter of Brooklyn Park, Minn.

The question: What do you think about plans to create a sand mine in the town of Howard and a facility to process the sand in Chippewa Falls? I think that the sand plant in Chippewa Falls and the silica sand ...

Ballot will also feature contests, open seats "We're testing the water," explained county board supervisor Stanley Anderson when he discussed a resolution authorizing an advisory referendum that addresses the ...

The Daily Tribune has received the following death notices: Savannah Rhae 38, Colfax, died Jan.

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A former Colfax municipal judge already serving a 10-year prison sentence for sexually assaulting a high-functioning autistic man is now set for jury trial June 11 and 12 on another charge of second-degree ...