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22 July 2026

Tropical adventure for Medford students

Tropical adventure for Medford students

Area students went on a tropical adventure performing in Hawaii with the Wisconsin All Stars of Music organization. On July 8-15, 10 Medford 8-10th...

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Tropical adventure for Medford students

Area students went on a tropical adventure performing in Hawaii with the Wisconsin All Stars of Music organization. On July 8-15, 10 Medford 8-10th...

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Posted on July 22, 2026

Over 23,400 State Park passes sold since launch of Evers admin partnership between DOT and DNR

Gov. Tony Evers announced more than 23,400 Wisconsin State Park passes have been purchased while Wisconsinites renewed their annual vehicle registrati...

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Over 23,400 State Park passes sold since launch of Evers admin partnership between DOT and DNR

Gov. Tony Evers announced more than 23,400 Wisconsin State Park passes have been purchased while Wisconsinites renewed their annual vehicle registrati...

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Posted on July 22, 2026

Absentee ballot return: Best practices from Wis. Election Commission

In Wisconsin, any voter can choose to cast their ballot one of three ways: a. At their polling location on Election Day b. Absentee ballot returned: (...

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Absentee ballot return: Best practices from Wis. Election Commission

In Wisconsin, any voter can choose to cast their ballot one of three ways: a. At their polling location on Election Day b. Absentee ballot returned: (...

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Posted on July 22, 2026

Where there’s smoke, there’s fire – in addition to heart health risks

Smoke from Canada wildfires is rapidly drifting into the U.S. and the American Heart Association, a global force changing the future of health for all...

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Where there’s smoke, there’s fire – in addition to heart health risks

Smoke from Canada wildfires is rapidly drifting into the U.S. and the American Heart Association, a global force changing the future of health for all...

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Posted on July 22, 2026

DNR fisheries research project receives top national honor

DNR fisheries research project receives top national honor

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced that a fisheries research project in Vilas County has been recognized with a Sport F...

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DNR fisheries research project receives top national honor

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced that a fisheries research project in Vilas County has been recognized with a Sport F...

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Posted on July 22, 2026

DNR announces results of 2026 Operation Dry Water

DNR announces results of 2026 Operation Dry Water

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced the results of this year’s Operation Dry Water campaign, held over the weekend of ...

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DNR announces results of 2026 Operation Dry Water

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced the results of this year’s Operation Dry Water campaign, held over the weekend of ...

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Posted on July 22, 2026

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15 July 2026

Working together

The city of Medford and Taylor County will work together on a program to recruit and bring people from outside of the state to live and work in the Me...

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Working together

The city of Medford and Taylor County will work together on a program to recruit and bring people from outside of the state to live and work in the Me...

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Posted on July 15, 2026

Fees going up; With contract up next year city plans for 15% jump for garbage and recycling fees

Fees going up; With contract up next year city plans for 15% jump for garbage and recycling fees

City of Medford residents will see an increase in their garbage and recycling rates in 2027. During the committee of the whole portion of Monday’...

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Fees going up; With contract up next year city plans for 15% jump for garbage and recycling fees

City of Medford residents will see an increase in their garbage and recycling rates in 2027. During the committee of the whole portion of Monday’...

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Posted on July 15, 2026

Sharing the story of The Star Spangled Banner

“Oh say, can you see by the dawn’s early light What so proudly we hailed at the twilight’s last gleaming? Whose broad stripes and bright star...

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Sharing the story of The Star Spangled Banner

“Oh say, can you see by the dawn’s early light What so proudly we hailed at the twilight’s last gleaming? Whose broad stripes and bright star...

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Posted on July 15, 2026

Stetsonville board approves overhaul, upgrade of village website

Stetsonville board approves overhaul, upgrade of village website

The village of Stetsonville website will be getting an upgrade to make it easier for residents to find information on it. At the July 10 Stetsonvil...

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Stetsonville board approves overhaul, upgrade of village website

The village of Stetsonville website will be getting an upgrade to make it easier for residents to find information on it. At the July 10 Stetsonvil...

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Posted on July 15, 2026