Relay for Life marks 18th year

The 18th edition of Relay for Life will be Saturday starting at noon at the Colfax High School track.

The relay has 14 teams signed up to participate with a total of 201 participants as of press time. The sign-up exceeds the total of participants from last year.

Funds raised as of this week have exceeded $14,000.

Committee plans for this year involve converting to the new relay hours after the committee dropped the overnight format. Hours for this year’s event will be from noon to midnight.

Opening ceremonies will be at noon with a flag ceremony by Cub Scout Pack 595 and Boy Scout Troop 595, t...