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24 June 2026

Mental health concerns drive increase in city police calls for service

Calls for service are increasing for the Medford Police Department, with upticks in mental health calls. City police chief Chad Liske met with memb...

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Mental health concerns drive increase in city police calls for service

Calls for service are increasing for the Medford Police Department, with upticks in mental health calls. City police chief Chad Liske met with memb...

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Posted on June 24, 2026

Wisconsin food prices increase 7.5% ahead of 4th of July

According to the latest informal Wisconsin Farm Bureau Marketbasket survey, the total cost of 12 food items used to host a summer cookout for ten tota...

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Wisconsin food prices increase 7.5% ahead of 4th of July

According to the latest informal Wisconsin Farm Bureau Marketbasket survey, the total cost of 12 food items used to host a summer cookout for ten tota...

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Posted on June 24, 2026

DFI and DPI launch grant, strengthen financial literacy

Schools and community-based organizations can receive grants of up to $7,500 The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) and the Wisconsi...

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DFI and DPI launch grant, strengthen financial literacy

Schools and community-based organizations can receive grants of up to $7,500 The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) and the Wisconsi...

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Posted on June 24, 2026

Tomat-Oh

How Does Your - Tomat-Oh

What gives, tomatoes? Despite the torrential downpour that we’ve all been enduring, my garden is doing fairly well. I’ve seen a ton of action w...

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How Does Your - Tomat-Oh

What gives, tomatoes? Despite the torrential downpour that we’ve all been enduring, my garden is doing fairly well. I’ve seen a ton of action w...

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Posted on June 24, 2026

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Jun
2026

19 June 2026

Minnesota man facing sex crime charges arrested in Medford

Minnesota man facing sex crime charges arrested in Medford

On June 18, 2026 the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force and Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC...

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Minnesota man facing sex crime charges arrested in Medford

On June 18, 2026 the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force and Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC...

Posted on June 19, 2026

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Jun
2026

17 June 2026

Logan Rosemeyer hired as new principal in Gilman schools

Logan Rosemeyer hired as new principal in Gilman schools

Logan Rosemeyer will step in as the principal for the Gilman School District as voted by the board on Monday, June 15. The position was vacated by ...

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Logan Rosemeyer hired as new principal in Gilman schools

Logan Rosemeyer will step in as the principal for the Gilman School District as voted by the board on Monday, June 15. The position was vacated by ...

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Posted on June 17, 2026

Zortman gets first-hand experience with the law

Zortman gets first-hand experience with the law

In sixth grade Julia Zortman decided she wanted to be a lawyer and this summer the 23-year-old Mukwonago native is taking a big step toward making tha...

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Zortman gets first-hand experience with the law

In sixth grade Julia Zortman decided she wanted to be a lawyer and this summer the 23-year-old Mukwonago native is taking a big step toward making tha...

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Posted on June 17, 2026

Rib Lake OKs engineer for sewer work

At the June 10 meeting, Rib Lake village board members got an update on past and current projects from Pat Morrow, project manager with MSA. Last y...

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Rib Lake OKs engineer for sewer work

At the June 10 meeting, Rib Lake village board members got an update on past and current projects from Pat Morrow, project manager with MSA. Last y...

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Posted on June 17, 2026

County committees approve changes as part of department plan

An overhaul and reduction in staff in the county’s land information office will save the county money going forward, but those savings come with som...

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County committees approve changes as part of department plan

An overhaul and reduction in staff in the county’s land information office will save the county money going forward, but those savings come with som...

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Posted on June 17, 2026

Stetsonville Board moves forward with sewer rate increases

The need to stop clear water infiltration into the village’s sewer system was hit home Monday as Stetsonville Village Board members got results of a...

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Stetsonville Board moves forward with sewer rate increases

The need to stop clear water infiltration into the village’s sewer system was hit home Monday as Stetsonville Village Board members got results of a...

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Posted on June 17, 2026