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Stratford coach’s contract OK’d amid mixed reviews

The Stratford Board of Education decided last week to renew the contract of head girls basketball coach Tammie Christopherson after hearing from two d...

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Stratford coach’s contract OK’d amid mixed reviews

The Stratford Board of Education decided last week to renew the contract of head girls basketball coach Tammie Christopherson after hearing from two d...

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Posted on July 14, 2026

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07 July 2026

New safety regulations pitched for BESS units

Owners of large-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) would be required to submit emergency management plans and offer specialized training and ...

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New safety regulations pitched for BESS units

Owners of large-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) would be required to submit emergency management plans and offer specialized training and ...

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Posted on July 7, 2026

New wedding barn approved in Marathon

The Marathon Village Board last Wednesday approved a conditional use permit for Alex and Dana Blume to operate The Blume Barn, which will host special...

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New wedding barn approved in Marathon

The Marathon Village Board last Wednesday approved a conditional use permit for Alex and Dana Blume to operate The Blume Barn, which will host special...

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Posted on July 7, 2026

County supervisor censured after domestic arrest

A Marathon County supervisor has been stripped all of his committee assignments and formally censured by the rest of the county board in the wake of a...

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County supervisor censured after domestic arrest

A Marathon County supervisor has been stripped all of his committee assignments and formally censured by the rest of the county board in the wake of a...

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Posted on July 7, 2026

Federal SNAP mandates will require more staff

Five to six state-funded positions will have to be added to a consortium led by Marathon County in order to meet new oversight requirements for food s...

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Federal SNAP mandates will require more staff

Five to six state-funded positions will have to be added to a consortium led by Marathon County in order to meet new oversight requirements for food s...

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Posted on July 7, 2026

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30 June 2026

Marathon City woman charged for murder plot

A 45-year-old Marathon City woman has been charged with solicitation of first-degree homicide after she allegedly asked an acquaintance in Merrill to ...

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Marathon City woman charged for murder plot

A 45-year-old Marathon City woman has been charged with solicitation of first-degree homicide after she allegedly asked an acquaintance in Merrill to ...

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Posted on June 30, 2026

Hub City faces heavy headwinds

Of the 33 people who spoke at last Thursday’s Hub City Wind advisory committee meeting, just three of them had anything positive to say about a prop...

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Hub City faces heavy headwinds

Of the 33 people who spoke at last Thursday’s Hub City Wind advisory committee meeting, just three of them had anything positive to say about a prop...

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Posted on June 30, 2026

County to start 2027 budget talks with ‘bucket challenge’

The “bucket challenge” is making a comeback for this year’s budgeting process in Marathon County, but it won’t be anything like the viral tren...

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County to start 2027 budget talks with ‘bucket challenge’

The “bucket challenge” is making a comeback for this year’s budgeting process in Marathon County, but it won’t be anything like the viral tren...

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Posted on June 30, 2026

Edgar K-12 preps for referendum

Edgar Board of Education president Corey Mueller opened up the floor before the end of last Wednesday’s annual meeting to allow school district resi...

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Edgar K-12 preps for referendum

Edgar Board of Education president Corey Mueller opened up the floor before the end of last Wednesday’s annual meeting to allow school district resi...

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Posted on June 30, 2026

Hamburg Fire Department pulls

Listed are the top pullers for each class on Saturday at the annual Hamburg tractor pull hosted by the Hamburg Fire Department. Farm Stock 3000- Ja...

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Hamburg Fire Department pulls

Listed are the top pullers for each class on Saturday at the annual Hamburg tractor pull hosted by the Hamburg Fire Department. Farm Stock 3000- Ja...

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Posted on June 30, 2026

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Stratford coach’s contract OK’d amid mixed reviews

Stratford coach’s contract OK’d amid mixed reviews

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New safety regulations pitched for BESS units

New safety regulations pitched for BESS units

New wedding barn approved in Marathon

New wedding barn approved in Marathon

County supervisor censured after domestic arrest

County supervisor censured after domestic arrest

Federal SNAP mandates will require more staff

Federal SNAP mandates will require more staff

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Marathon City woman charged for murder plot

Marathon City woman charged for murder plot

Hub City faces heavy headwinds

Hub City faces heavy headwinds

County to start 2027 budget talks with ‘bucket challenge’

County to start 2027 budget talks with ‘bucket challenge’

Edgar K-12 preps for referendum

Edgar K-12 preps for referendum

Hamburg Fire Department pulls

Hamburg Fire Department pulls

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