CROSSING GUARD WEEK — Students from Colfax Elementary gave Wendy Lausted, crossing guard, handmade cards in honor of Crossing Guard Week on January 20. Lausted is in her 24th year as a crossing guard for the Colfax school district, Students (from left): Cori Smith, Thorin Larson-L'Esperance, Chance Thai and Sabyne Tuschl. As he does every year, Trevor Hovde, principal at Colfax Elementary, took over the duties of crossing guard one morning to give Lausted a break. — Photo by LeAnn R. Ralph