Charity event set for Colfax

Another fund-raising run will be March 26 for the No Longer Orphans project. Proceeds will help the Knox family of Colfax adopt a brother and sister from a home for orphan children in Ethiopia.

Participants will run or walk at Schmuck Park a distance of five kilometers. Registration will be $22 before March 20 or $25 after. Check-in and late registration for the run begins at 8:30 a.m.

No Longer Orphans is a non-profit organization working to help local families afford overseas adoptions. The non-profit, started by Matt and Jill Ross of Colfax, is currently raising funds to help the Knox famil...