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28 October 2026

– Time For A Tiara: Column by Ginna Young – - Some just have to ruin it for all

Change is inevitable, that’s just a fact. While I fight against it and hate it, if you don’t change, you stay stagnant and that means you can neve...

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– Time For A Tiara: Column by Ginna Young – - Some just have to ruin it for all

Change is inevitable, that’s just a fact. While I fight against it and hate it, if you don’t change, you stay stagnant and that means you can neve...

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Posted on October 28, 2026

Keep perspective in election outcomes

Voters across Wisconsin and across the country, will go to their local polling places, Nov. 3, and vote in races of local, state and national importan...

Opinion/Editorial

Keep perspective in election outcomes

Voters across Wisconsin and across the country, will go to their local polling places, Nov. 3, and vote in races of local, state and national importan...

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Posted on October 28, 2026

Changes May Put Energy Projects Out of Reach

For nearly two decades, the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) has helped agricultural producers and rural small businesses, lower energy costs a...

Opinion/Editorial

Changes May Put Energy Projects Out of Reach

For nearly two decades, the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) has helped agricultural producers and rural small businesses, lower energy costs a...

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Posted on October 28, 2026

Smalltown Elections Are Important

For weeks, candidate ads have dominated television viewing. Text messages and phone calls are non-stop. Yard signs are popping up like my late-season ...

Opinion/Editorial

Smalltown Elections Are Important

For weeks, candidate ads have dominated television viewing. Text messages and phone calls are non-stop. Yard signs are popping up like my late-season ...

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Posted on October 28, 2026

Farm to School is Good For All

Farm to School is going strong across the U.S., reaching millions of students, with school gardens, farm field trips and local food on cafeteria trays...

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Farm to School is Good For All

Farm to School is going strong across the U.S., reaching millions of students, with school gardens, farm field trips and local food on cafeteria trays...

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Posted on October 28, 2026

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Oct
2026

21 October 2026

I just can’t handle wuhnkers

Wuhnkers (pronounced woon-kurs) ~ Young-style Dictionary If you’ve ever wondered why I have very short hair, I’ll tell you why. It’s not a state...

Opinion/Editorial

I just can’t handle wuhnkers

Wuhnkers (pronounced woon-kurs) ~ Young-style Dictionary If you’ve ever wondered why I have very short hair, I’ll tell you why. It’s not a state...

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Posted on October 21, 2026

Press freedom is essential for a functioning democracy

The First Amendment to the United States Constitution, is unambiguous in its language, protecting the freedom of the press. Over the past 235 years...

Opinion/Editorial

Press freedom is essential for a functioning democracy

The First Amendment to the United States Constitution, is unambiguous in its language, protecting the freedom of the press. Over the past 235 years...

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Posted on October 21, 2026

– Letter to the Editor –

I appreciate the opportunity to respond to a letter you published from Mark Asplund, a seasonal member of Chippewa Valley Electric Cooperative (CVEC),...

Letter to the Editor

– Letter to the Editor –

I appreciate the opportunity to respond to a letter you published from Mark Asplund, a seasonal member of Chippewa Valley Electric Cooperative (CVEC),...

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Posted on October 21, 2026

14

Oct
2026

14 October 2026

– Time For A Tiara: Column by Ginna Young – - Who says athletes can’t be actors?

Please don’t stone me or egg my house, but I liked Mike Ditka. Before you start penning a harsh letter to the editor, I’m not talking about when h...

Opinion/Editorial

– Time For A Tiara: Column by Ginna Young – - Who says athletes can’t be actors?

Please don’t stone me or egg my house, but I liked Mike Ditka. Before you start penning a harsh letter to the editor, I’m not talking about when h...

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Posted on October 14, 2026

– Editorial – - There is nothing fake about community newspapers

The words you are reading were written by a real, live human being. This editorial was edited and checked for errors by other real human beings. ...

Opinion/Editorial

– Editorial – - There is nothing fake about community newspapers

The words you are reading were written by a real, live human being. This editorial was edited and checked for errors by other real human beings. ...

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Posted on October 14, 2026

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– Time For A Tiara: Column by Ginna Young – - Some just have to ruin it for all

– Time For A Tiara: Column by Ginna Young – - Some just have to ruin it for all

Keep perspective in election outcomes

Keep perspective in election outcomes

Changes May Put Energy Projects Out of Reach

Changes May Put Energy Projects Out of Reach

Smalltown Elections Are Important

Smalltown Elections Are Important

Farm to School is Good For All

Farm to School is Good For All

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I just can’t handle wuhnkers

I just can’t handle wuhnkers

Press freedom is essential for a functioning democracy

Press freedom is essential for a functioning democracy

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– Letter to the Editor –

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– Time For A Tiara: Column by Ginna Young – - Who says athletes can’t be actors?

– Time For A Tiara: Column by Ginna Young – - Who says athletes can’t be actors?

– Editorial – - There is nothing fake about community newspapers

– Editorial – - There is nothing fake about community newspapers

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