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Jul
2025

22 July 2025

Reforms needed for nonpartisan races

The era of big dollar spending on what were intended to be non-political positions needs to end, but it will take legislative bravery and action by th...

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Reforms needed for nonpartisan races

The era of big dollar spending on what were intended to be non-political positions needs to end, but it will take legislative bravery and action by th...

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Posted on July 22, 2025

What happens when basic transparency is disregarded

What happens when basic transparency is disregarded

Last month, the Wisconsin town of Hazelhurst postponed discussion of a proposed ordinance due to a typo. The meeting agenda had incorrectly listed “...

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What happens when basic transparency is disregarded

Last month, the Wisconsin town of Hazelhurst postponed discussion of a proposed ordinance due to a typo. The meeting agenda had incorrectly listed “...

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Posted on July 22, 2025

10-month-old boy killed in crash near Stratford

A 10-month-old boy was killed and four others were transported to a local hospital with suspected minor injuries as the result of a single-vehicle cra...

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10-month-old boy killed in crash near Stratford

A 10-month-old boy was killed and four others were transported to a local hospital with suspected minor injuries as the result of a single-vehicle cra...

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Posted on July 22, 2025

County board adopts revised TIF resolution

A resolution seeking greater scrutiny of TIF districts in Marathon County was adopted by the county board Tuesday after two attempts to toughen the la...

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County board adopts revised TIF resolution

A resolution seeking greater scrutiny of TIF districts in Marathon County was adopted by the county board Tuesday after two attempts to toughen the la...

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Posted on July 22, 2025

35th annual Halder Tractor Pull

35th annual Halder Tractor Pull

Event featured 174 total pulls

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35th annual Halder Tractor Pull

Event featured 174 total pulls

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Posted on July 22, 2025

12

Dec
2023

12 December 2023

Power of the Athens people

Power of the Athens people

A case of residents helping out their local government

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Power of the Athens people

A case of residents helping out their local government

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Posted on December 12, 2023

Marathon City objects to the Post Services’ lease offer

By Kevin O’Brien Marathon City’s new village administrator says he needs to have a “friendly conversation” with the local postmaster abo...

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Marathon City objects to the Post Services’ lease offer

By Kevin O’Brien Marathon City’s new village administrator says he needs to have a “friendly conversation” with the local postmaster abo...

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Posted on December 12, 2023

Edgar to have public hearing on rezoning River Country parcels

By Casey Krautkramer The Village of Edgar will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, regarding River Country Cooperative’s ...

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Edgar to have public hearing on rezoning River Country parcels

By Casey Krautkramer The Village of Edgar will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, regarding River Country Cooperative’s ...

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Posted on December 12, 2023

An Outdoorsman’s Journal

An Outdoorsman’s Journal

By: Mark Walters Anything for a Pheasant Hello friends, Twenty years ago I met Mike Kindschi on the frozen waters of Lake Winnibigoshish. Las...

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An Outdoorsman’s Journal

By: Mark Walters Anything for a Pheasant Hello friends, Twenty years ago I met Mike Kindschi on the frozen waters of Lake Winnibigoshish. Las...

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Posted on December 12, 2023

05

Dec
2023

05 December 2023

County to revisit childcare shortage

County to revisit childcare shortage

By Kevin O’Brien Later this month, the Marathon County Board will revisit a resolution calling for the possible deregulation of homebased da...

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County to revisit childcare shortage

By Kevin O’Brien Later this month, the Marathon County Board will revisit a resolution calling for the possible deregulation of homebased da...

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Posted on December 5, 2023