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28 April 2026

Permit denied for mine

A proposed non-metallic mining operation in the town of Holton was denied a permit last week after the landowner’s application failed to convince me...

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Permit denied for mine

A proposed non-metallic mining operation in the town of Holton was denied a permit last week after the landowner’s application failed to convince me...

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Posted on April 28, 2026

Wind farm opponents gear up for fight

Local group hears advice from allies in other parts of Wisconsin

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Wind farm opponents gear up for fight

Local group hears advice from allies in other parts of Wisconsin

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Posted on April 28, 2026

Abby to sell unused land to residents, Wisco Foods

Abbotsford’s city council agreed last week to sell some of the city’s unused land to adjacent property owners as part of two separate deals. At...

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Abby to sell unused land to residents, Wisco Foods

Abbotsford’s city council agreed last week to sell some of the city’s unused land to adjacent property owners as part of two separate deals. At...

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Posted on April 28, 2026

Staff raises, UW-GB dual credit program OK’d by Colby board

The Colby school board approved staffwide raises and moved to join the UWGreen Bay Rising Phoenix Program at their most recent board meeting on Monday...

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Staff raises, UW-GB dual credit program OK’d by Colby board

The Colby school board approved staffwide raises and moved to join the UWGreen Bay Rising Phoenix Program at their most recent board meeting on Monday...

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Posted on April 28, 2026

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21 April 2026

Abby, Colby districts to seek $200K for new recovery school

After returning from a trip to Denver to see the country’s largest recovery high school for students with substance abuse issues, Abbotsford Middle/...

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Abby, Colby districts to seek $200K for new recovery school

After returning from a trip to Denver to see the country’s largest recovery high school for students with substance abuse issues, Abbotsford Middle/...

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Posted on April 21, 2026

Farmers Union hosts energy discussion

The age of affordable electricity is almost over, and “we’re in a learning moment about energy,” said Nick Hylla, executive director of the Midw...

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Farmers Union hosts energy discussion

The age of affordable electricity is almost over, and “we’re in a learning moment about energy,” said Nick Hylla, executive director of the Midw...

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Posted on April 21, 2026

Fire district wants break on water bill

Central Fire and EMS board members are asking Abbotsford’s elected officials to donate money back to the district for a portion of its monthly water...

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Fire district wants break on water bill

Central Fire and EMS board members are asking Abbotsford’s elected officials to donate money back to the district for a portion of its monthly water...

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Posted on April 21, 2026

Sen. James to retire; Rep. Spiros to run again

Now that spring elections have come and gone, candidates for state offices are starting to make moves ahead of the Aug. 11 partisan primary and the No...

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Sen. James to retire; Rep. Spiros to run again

Now that spring elections have come and gone, candidates for state offices are starting to make moves ahead of the Aug. 11 partisan primary and the No...

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Posted on April 21, 2026

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Apr
2026

14 April 2026

Dorchester deputy clerk quits during meeting

When announcing her resignation during a monthly village board meeting last week, Dorchester’s deputy clerk-treasurer Christie Erikson said she was ...

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Dorchester deputy clerk quits during meeting

When announcing her resignation during a monthly village board meeting last week, Dorchester’s deputy clerk-treasurer Christie Erikson said she was ...

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Posted on April 14, 2026

Marathon County looks at forming wind energy task force

With Alliant Energy reportedly months away from applying for a permit to build a wind farm in the Stratford area, Marathon County is looking at creati...

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Marathon County looks at forming wind energy task force

With Alliant Energy reportedly months away from applying for a permit to build a wind farm in the Stratford area, Marathon County is looking at creati...

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Posted on April 14, 2026

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Permit denied for mine

Permit denied for mine

Wind farm opponents gear up for fight

Wind farm opponents gear up for fight

Abby to sell unused land to residents, Wisco Foods

Abby to sell unused land to residents, Wisco Foods

Staff raises, UW-GB dual credit program OK’d by Colby board

Staff raises, UW-GB dual credit program OK’d by Colby board

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Abby, Colby districts to seek $200K for new recovery school

Abby, Colby districts to seek $200K for new recovery school

Farmers Union hosts energy discussion

Farmers Union hosts energy discussion

Fire district wants break on water bill

Fire district wants break on water bill

Sen. James to retire; Rep. Spiros to run again

Sen. James to retire; Rep. Spiros to run again

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Dorchester deputy clerk quits during meeting

Dorchester deputy clerk quits during meeting

Marathon County looks at forming wind energy task force

Marathon County looks at forming wind energy task force

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