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Memorial Day has been celebrated for more than 150 years in U.S.

“The 30th day of May, 1868 is designated for the purpose of strewing with flowers or otherwise decorating the graves of comrades who died in defense...

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Memorial Day has been celebrated for more than 150 years in U.S.

“The 30th day of May, 1868 is designated for the purpose of strewing with flowers or otherwise decorating the graves of comrades who died in defense...

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Posted on May 13, 2026

Billings Ave. work to include sidewalk/path to park

Sidewalk will be coming to Billings Ave. as part of a resurfacing and curb and gutter project in 2027 At Monday’s Medford City Council meeting, memb...

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Billings Ave. work to include sidewalk/path to park

Sidewalk will be coming to Billings Ave. as part of a resurfacing and curb and gutter project in 2027 At Monday’s Medford City Council meeting, memb...

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Posted on May 13, 2026

County committee hears wireless and fairgrounds updates

The Taylor County Buildings, Grounds and Parks Committee agreed to enter into a contract with Country Wireless at a meeting on Tuesday, May 12. The...

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County committee hears wireless and fairgrounds updates

The Taylor County Buildings, Grounds and Parks Committee agreed to enter into a contract with Country Wireless at a meeting on Tuesday, May 12. The...

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Posted on May 13, 2026

Forward Bank announces officer promotions

Forward Bank is proud to announce the promotion of six team members, recognizing their leadership, commitment to customers, and dedication to strength...

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Forward Bank announces officer promotions

Forward Bank is proud to announce the promotion of six team members, recognizing their leadership, commitment to customers, and dedication to strength...

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Posted on May 13, 2026

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Shooting suspect in custody

A 19-year-old Marshfield man is in custody following the shooting death of 21-year-old Austin D. Olson of Medford that occurred in Little Black on Apr...

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Shooting suspect in custody

A 19-year-old Marshfield man is in custody following the shooting death of 21-year-old Austin D. Olson of Medford that occurred in Little Black on Apr...

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Posted on May 6, 2026

On the trail, Governor candidate Mandela Barnes makes campaign stop at We Grow, talks costs, challenges, opportunities

Former Lt. Gov. and gubernatorial candidate Mandela Barnes made a stop in Taylor County on Tuesday to talk with farmers Rebecca and Eric Zuleger of We...

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On the trail, Governor candidate Mandela Barnes makes campaign stop at We Grow, talks costs, challenges, opportunities

Former Lt. Gov. and gubernatorial candidate Mandela Barnes made a stop in Taylor County on Tuesday to talk with farmers Rebecca and Eric Zuleger of We...

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Posted on May 6, 2026

Wisconsin senators send candidates to the White House for Eastern and Western District U.S. Attorney positions

Last week, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Ron Johnson (R-WI) sent the names of two candidates to President Donald Trump for consideration to s...

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Wisconsin senators send candidates to the White House for Eastern and Western District U.S. Attorney positions

Last week, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Ron Johnson (R-WI) sent the names of two candidates to President Donald Trump for consideration to s...

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Posted on May 6, 2026

YOU ASKED, WE A

NSWEREDA reader recently asked about the work being done by crews clearing trees at Forward Bank in Medford. The Star News reached out to Forward Bank...

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YOU ASKED, WE A

NSWEREDA reader recently asked about the work being done by crews clearing trees at Forward Bank in Medford. The Star News reached out to Forward Bank...

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Posted on May 6, 2026

DWD seeks Wisconsin employers who go above and beyond for veterans

This National Military Appreciation month, the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) is inviting Wisconsin employers who prioritize hiri...

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DWD seeks Wisconsin employers who go above and beyond for veterans

This National Military Appreciation month, the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) is inviting Wisconsin employers who prioritize hiri...

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Posted on May 6, 2026

Heartland to Heritage:

USS Constitution’s commanding officer connects with her Wisconsin roots

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Heartland to Heritage:

USS Constitution’s commanding officer connects with her Wisconsin roots

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Posted on May 6, 2026

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Memorial Day has been celebrated for more than 150 years in U.S.

Memorial Day has been celebrated for more than 150 years in U.S.

Billings Ave. work to include sidewalk/path to park

Billings Ave. work to include sidewalk/path to park

County committee hears wireless and fairgrounds updates

County committee hears wireless and fairgrounds updates

Forward Bank announces officer promotions

Forward Bank announces officer promotions

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Shooting suspect in custody

Shooting suspect in custody

On the trail, Governor candidate Mandela Barnes makes campaign stop at We Grow, talks costs, challenges, opportunities

On the trail, Governor candidate Mandela Barnes makes campaign stop at We Grow, talks costs, challenges, opportunities

Wisconsin senators send candidates to the White House for Eastern and Western District U.S. Attorney positions

Wisconsin senators send candidates to the White House for Eastern and Western District U.S. Attorney positions

YOU ASKED, WE A

YOU ASKED, WE A

DWD seeks Wisconsin employers who go above and beyond for veterans

DWD seeks Wisconsin employers who go above and beyond for veterans

Heartland to Heritage:

Heartland to Heritage:

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