Summary
Schoolchildren are used to snow days in January, but students in Colfax ended up with a rain day of sorts.
Ridgeview school Superintendent Larry Dodds ordered the high, middle and elementary schools in town not to open Thursday at the village's request. Officials wanted to cut what demand they could on the overwhelmed sewer system.See the full content of this document
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Swamped Sewers Create 'Rain Day'
"The Mackinaw (River) is just totally out," Colfax Village Clerk Nancy Kiper said Thursday. "The sewers can't keep up. Main Street was flooded this morning."
Colfax wa...See the full content of this document
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