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Jun
2026

09 June 2026

Young author just getting started, Edgar novelist publishes his fifth book at age 15

For Tucker Sypien, the world of fantasy and science fiction is a familiar place. He’ll spend hours there at a time, creating characters and crafting...

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Young author just getting started, Edgar novelist publishes his fifth book at age 15

For Tucker Sypien, the world of fantasy and science fiction is a familiar place. He’ll spend hours there at a time, creating characters and crafting...

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Posted on June 9, 2026

Candidates for 2026 Athens Fair Queen

Four candidates have stepped forward to run for this year’s Athens Fair Queen. Below are their inroductory comments: “My name is Danica Knott, I a...

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Candidates for 2026 Athens Fair Queen

Four candidates have stepped forward to run for this year’s Athens Fair Queen. Below are their inroductory comments: “My name is Danica Knott, I a...

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Posted on June 9, 2026

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Jun
2026

02 June 2026

Data center moratorium proposed

Marathon County board members are being asked to consider a 12-month moratorium on data center construction so that zoning staff have time to research...

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Data center moratorium proposed

Marathon County board members are being asked to consider a 12-month moratorium on data center construction so that zoning staff have time to research...

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Posted on June 2, 2026

Rate hikes in store for water in Marathon

Marathon City residents can expect to pay more money for their water starting next year as the village prepares to spend as much as $6.5 million for a...

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Rate hikes in store for water in Marathon

Marathon City residents can expect to pay more money for their water starting next year as the village prepares to spend as much as $6.5 million for a...

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Posted on June 2, 2026

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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May
2026

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

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Young author just getting started, Edgar novelist publishes his fifth book at age 15

Young author just getting started, Edgar novelist publishes his fifth book at age 15

Candidates for 2026 Athens Fair Queen

Candidates for 2026 Athens Fair Queen

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Data center moratorium proposed

Data center moratorium proposed

Rate hikes in store for water in Marathon

Rate hikes in store for water in Marathon

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’

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