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Stratford holds off on adding new stop signs

A proposal to add a four-way stop at the intersection of Legion and North streets in Stratford was briefly discussed at a Public Safety Committee meet...

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Stratford holds off on adding new stop signs

A proposal to add a four-way stop at the intersection of Legion and North streets in Stratford was briefly discussed at a Public Safety Committee meet...

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Posted on June 2, 2026

County seeks input on Hub City Wind Farm

The Alternative Energy Project Local Impact Advisory Committee, established by the Marathon County Board of Supervisors, is inviting ounty residents t...

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County seeks input on Hub City Wind Farm

The Alternative Energy Project Local Impact Advisory Committee, established by the Marathon County Board of Supervisors, is inviting ounty residents t...

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Posted on June 2, 2026

Stratford forensics team earns gold at Virtual State Speech Festival

Twelve members of the Stratford High School Forensics Speech team participated in this year’s Virtual State Speech Festival, in which they had to su...

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Stratford forensics team earns gold at Virtual State Speech Festival

Twelve members of the Stratford High School Forensics Speech team participated in this year’s Virtual State Speech Festival, in which they had to su...

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Posted on June 2, 2026

Swiderski opens new apartments in Athens

S.C. Swiderski (SCS), the Village of Athens, and the Athens Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony last Thursday,...

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Swiderski opens new apartments in Athens

S.C. Swiderski (SCS), the Village of Athens, and the Athens Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony last Thursday,...

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Posted on June 2, 2026

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26 May 2026

Stratford preps for $4.95M streets project set for 2027

Stratford residents living on portions of Legacy, Legion and Luther streets can expect to find out by early next year how much they will have to pay f...

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Stratford preps for $4.95M streets project set for 2027

Stratford residents living on portions of Legacy, Legion and Luther streets can expect to find out by early next year how much they will have to pay f...

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Posted on May 26, 2026

‘We want to protect the farmland’

When asked last week why they decided to sign leases with Alliant Energy as part of the proposed Hub City Wind Farm, several area landowners said they...

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‘We want to protect the farmland’

When asked last week why they decided to sign leases with Alliant Energy as part of the proposed Hub City Wind Farm, several area landowners said they...

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Posted on May 26, 2026

Clinic plans to break ground in Marathon

When Stittleburg Restorative Health Clinic breaks ground next month on a new medical facility and farm-to-table food hub in downtown Marathon City, th...

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Clinic plans to break ground in Marathon

When Stittleburg Restorative Health Clinic breaks ground next month on a new medical facility and farm-to-table food hub in downtown Marathon City, th...

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Posted on May 26, 2026

Athens hires new part-time police officer from Edgar

The Athens Village Board on May 18 approved the hiring of Edgar native RJ Knetter as a parttime police officer, pending a background check. Knetter ha...

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Athens hires new part-time police officer from Edgar

The Athens Village Board on May 18 approved the hiring of Edgar native RJ Knetter as a parttime police officer, pending a background check. Knetter ha...

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Posted on May 26, 2026

Two proposals come in for UW buildings

After receiving just two proposals for redeveloping portions of the UW campus in Wausau, Marathon County is looking at soliciting a second round of id...

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Two proposals come in for UW buildings

After receiving just two proposals for redeveloping portions of the UW campus in Wausau, Marathon County is looking at soliciting a second round of id...

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Posted on May 26, 2026

Edgar K-12 ending year with $40K deficit

Edgar School District bookkeeper Morgan Mueller told the school board last Wednesday that the school district is currently facing a $40,000 deficit in...

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Edgar K-12 ending year with $40K deficit

Edgar School District bookkeeper Morgan Mueller told the school board last Wednesday that the school district is currently facing a $40,000 deficit in...

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Posted on May 26, 2026

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Stratford holds off on adding new stop signs

Stratford holds off on adding new stop signs

County seeks input on Hub City Wind Farm

County seeks input on Hub City Wind Farm

Stratford forensics team earns gold at Virtual State Speech Festival

Stratford forensics team earns gold at Virtual State Speech Festival

Swiderski opens new apartments in Athens

Swiderski opens new apartments in Athens

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Stratford preps for $4.95M streets project set for 2027

Stratford preps for $4.95M streets project set for 2027

‘We want to protect the farmland’

‘We want to protect the farmland’

Clinic plans to break ground in Marathon

Clinic plans to break ground in Marathon

Athens hires new part-time police officer from Edgar

Athens hires new part-time police officer from Edgar

Two proposals come in for UW buildings

Two proposals come in for UW buildings

Edgar K-12 ending year with $40K deficit

Edgar K-12 ending year with $40K deficit

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