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Holiday project aids those in need

The members of Soroptimist International of Colfax know how to throw a party – the kind that really benefits those in need. Saturday morning, starting of a day of Winterfest ...

Hundreds gather to share Colfax Lions' Thanksgiving feast

On the eve of Thanksgiving Day, nearly 300 members of the community feasted on a traditional meal of the season at the Sierra Vista Community Center. Organized and hosted by member ...

Car show was a classic

The Colfax Lions would like to extend their appreciation to all the community members, vendors, sponsors and participants for making the Hwy 40 North and South Meet on Sept. 14 the ...

Late Lioness honored for years of service

It was a bittersweet night for the members of Gold Country Lioness Club. As they gathered Monday evening to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the founding of the service club, they ...

Savoring a day of Christmas community fun

Colfax was full of glitter, smiles and candy canes on Saturday during its daylong yuletide festivities. The day’s activities began with the 32nd annual Family Christmas Project, ...

Colfax Chronicles

\10 YEARS AGO Dec. 13, 1991 – An estimated 1,000 people gathered in downtown Colfax Friday night to kick off the Christmas holidays and the Santa Claus Light Parade which march ...

Colfax Chronicles

10 YEARS AGO Oct. 4, 2001 – Eric Green was named king, and Lisa Alonzo was crowned queen, during the Colfax High School homecoming football game. The Falcons beat Dixon, 24-6. T ...

Colfax Chronicles

10 YEARS AGO Aug. 16, 2001 – A fast-moving fire in the Tahoe National Forest just east of Emigrant Gap made travel over the Sierra almost impossible Monday and Tuesday. Eastboun ...

Community Calendar

Thursday, American Legion dinner meeting begins at 6 p.m. at Veteran’s Memorial Hall, 22 Sunset Circle. Rummage Sale from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at St. Dominic’s Parish Hall, 58 Oa ...