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Athens Area Education Fund seeks donations for schools

The Athens Area Education Fund (AAEF) was established in March of 1997 to help expand opportunities for students in the School District of Athens thro...

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Athens Area Education Fund seeks donations for schools

The Athens Area Education Fund (AAEF) was established in March of 1997 to help expand opportunities for students in the School District of Athens thro...

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Posted on May 26, 2026

Alliant rep addresses Hub City Wind concerns

At an open house last Wednesday to promote the Hub City Wind Farm project, Rick Zimmerman of Alliant Energy said his company is doing what it can to p...

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Alliant rep addresses Hub City Wind concerns

At an open house last Wednesday to promote the Hub City Wind Farm project, Rick Zimmerman of Alliant Energy said his company is doing what it can to p...

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Posted on May 26, 2026

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19 May 2026

‘Let it burn’ is advice for firefighters on battery fires

Firefighters who respond to fires at lithium-ion battery storage units and other energy facilities are likely to be very limited in what they can do t...

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‘Let it burn’ is advice for firefighters on battery fires

Firefighters who respond to fires at lithium-ion battery storage units and other energy facilities are likely to be very limited in what they can do t...

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Posted on May 19, 2026

School boards add co-pays to reduce insurance expenses

In order to avoid a 15 percent spike in premiums next school year, the school boards in Marathon and Athens have approved new co-pays for employees wh...

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School boards add co-pays to reduce insurance expenses

In order to avoid a 15 percent spike in premiums next school year, the school boards in Marathon and Athens have approved new co-pays for employees wh...

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Posted on May 19, 2026

Hub City Wind ‘not 100%’guaranteed

Despite years of planning, thousands of acres under lease and millions of dollars in payments promised to local landowners, a controversial wind farm ...

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Hub City Wind ‘not 100%’guaranteed

Despite years of planning, thousands of acres under lease and millions of dollars in payments promised to local landowners, a controversial wind farm ...

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Posted on May 19, 2026

Stratford hears more details on expanding car show

Plans are starting to take shape for an expanded one-day summer event in Stratford that builds on the success of the annual Street of Dreams Car Show....

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Stratford hears more details on expanding car show

Plans are starting to take shape for an expanded one-day summer event in Stratford that builds on the success of the annual Street of Dreams Car Show....

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Posted on May 19, 2026

Memorial Day ceremonies planned for May 25

Memorial Day ceremonies will be held at cemeteries throughout western Marathon County this upcoming Monday, May 25, and several local villages will al...

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Memorial Day ceremonies planned for May 25

Memorial Day ceremonies will be held at cemeteries throughout western Marathon County this upcoming Monday, May 25, and several local villages will al...

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Posted on May 19, 2026

Brokers visit Athens to explain insurance hikes

Brokers from MP3 Insurance, Cindy Abbiehl and Penny Bub, attended Monday’s Athens School Board meeting to explain why health insurance costs continu...

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Brokers visit Athens to explain insurance hikes

Brokers from MP3 Insurance, Cindy Abbiehl and Penny Bub, attended Monday’s Athens School Board meeting to explain why health insurance costs continu...

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Posted on May 19, 2026

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12 May 2026

Marathon opens new sports complex

The Marathon community came together last Wednesday to make the County Materials Sports Complex a reality on the eastern edge of the village. Many ...

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Marathon opens new sports complex

The Marathon community came together last Wednesday to make the County Materials Sports Complex a reality on the eastern edge of the village. Many ...

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Posted on May 12, 2026

Town of Day man charged with fatally mistreating dogs

Shortly before he was arrested last Thursday and charged with multiple counts of mistreating animals, 29-year-old Joseph Carey reportedly told officer...

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Town of Day man charged with fatally mistreating dogs

Shortly before he was arrested last Thursday and charged with multiple counts of mistreating animals, 29-year-old Joseph Carey reportedly told officer...

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Posted on May 12, 2026

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Athens Area Education Fund seeks donations for schools

Athens Area Education Fund seeks donations for schools

Alliant rep addresses Hub City Wind concerns

Alliant rep addresses Hub City Wind concerns

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‘Let it burn’ is advice for firefighters on battery fires

‘Let it burn’ is advice for firefighters on battery fires

School boards add co-pays to reduce insurance expenses

School boards add co-pays to reduce insurance expenses

Hub City Wind ‘not 100%’guaranteed

Hub City Wind ‘not 100%’guaranteed

Stratford hears more details on expanding car show

Stratford hears more details on expanding car show

Memorial Day ceremonies planned for May 25

Memorial Day ceremonies planned for May 25

Brokers visit Athens to explain insurance hikes

Brokers visit Athens to explain insurance hikes

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Marathon opens new sports complex

Marathon opens new sports complex

Town of Day man charged with fatally mistreating dogs

Town of Day man charged with fatally mistreating dogs

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