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Abby grad changes career path after accident

For Gus Larson, UW-Stout was initially a fallback option. He started his college career at North Central Technical College, studying welding. But an a...

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Abby grad changes career path after accident

For Gus Larson, UW-Stout was initially a fallback option. He started his college career at North Central Technical College, studying welding. But an a...

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Posted on February 3, 2026

A dead battery makes a fishing trip a bit too interesting

Darkness settled in, in the late evening. I stopped the spot lock and turned the boat back towards the safe line of travel. We stowed our poles and ge...

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A dead battery makes a fishing trip a bit too interesting

Darkness settled in, in the late evening. I stopped the spot lock and turned the boat back towards the safe line of travel. We stowed our poles and ge...

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Posted on February 3, 2026

Increased law enforcement during “sled safe” weekend

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reports six snowmobile fatalities so far in this new year and urges all snowmobile operators to wa...

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Increased law enforcement during “sled safe” weekend

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reports six snowmobile fatalities so far in this new year and urges all snowmobile operators to wa...

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Posted on February 3, 2026

Wisconsin’s state and local tax burden remains at record low

Wisconsin’s tax burden remained at an all-time low in 2025, as its residents’ combined incomes grew at the same rate as state and local tax collec...

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Wisconsin’s state and local tax burden remains at record low

Wisconsin’s tax burden remained at an all-time low in 2025, as its residents’ combined incomes grew at the same rate as state and local tax collec...

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Posted on February 3, 2026

Civics Games transition to universities

The Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foundation (WNAF) has announced that the management of the Foundation’s Wisconsin Civics Games will transition t...

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Civics Games transition to universities

The Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foundation (WNAF) has announced that the management of the Foundation’s Wisconsin Civics Games will transition t...

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Posted on February 3, 2026

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27 January 2026

Town of Mayville working to remove large pile of tires

For at least 20 years, a pile of tires was allowed to accumulate in the town of Mayville. Now, three years after it was discovered by a DNR agent, tow...

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Town of Mayville working to remove large pile of tires

For at least 20 years, a pile of tires was allowed to accumulate in the town of Mayville. Now, three years after it was discovered by a DNR agent, tow...

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Posted on January 27, 2026

County calls for more local control

A strong majority of Marathon County supervisors on Tuesday lent their support to a resolution calling for more local control over wind and solar oper...

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County calls for more local control

A strong majority of Marathon County supervisors on Tuesday lent their support to a resolution calling for more local control over wind and solar oper...

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Posted on January 27, 2026

Abby hires new delegated building inspector

Abbotsford officials have decided to take a new direction when it comes to doing building inspections. At its latest meeting on Jan. 21, the council v...

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Abby hires new delegated building inspector

Abbotsford officials have decided to take a new direction when it comes to doing building inspections. At its latest meeting on Jan. 21, the council v...

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Posted on January 27, 2026

Colby contingent attends Holstein Convention

Several members of the Clark County Junior Holstein Association from Colby recently attended the Wisconsin Junior Holstein Association Convention, whe...

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Colby contingent attends Holstein Convention

Several members of the Clark County Junior Holstein Association from Colby recently attended the Wisconsin Junior Holstein Association Convention, whe...

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Posted on January 27, 2026

CCL to Make a Difference

To celebrate Make-a-Difference month 2026 at the CCL, during February, donate new books at the library. The Friends of the Colby Community Library and...

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CCL to Make a Difference

To celebrate Make-a-Difference month 2026 at the CCL, during February, donate new books at the library. The Friends of the Colby Community Library and...

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Posted on January 27, 2026

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Abby grad changes career path after accident

Abby grad changes career path after accident

A dead battery makes a fishing trip a bit too interesting

A dead battery makes a fishing trip a bit too interesting

Increased law enforcement during “sled safe” weekend

Increased law enforcement during “sled safe” weekend

Wisconsin’s state and local tax burden remains at record low

Wisconsin’s state and local tax burden remains at record low

Civics Games transition to universities

Civics Games transition to universities

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Town of Mayville working to remove large pile of tires

Town of Mayville working to remove large pile of tires

County calls for more local control

County calls for more local control

Abby hires new delegated building inspector

Abby hires new delegated building inspector

Colby contingent attends Holstein Convention

Colby contingent attends Holstein Convention

CCL to Make a Difference

CCL to Make a Difference

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