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Jul
2026

07 July 2026

Superintendent’s Corner: School District of Athens

Thank you to our staff, parents, and community members who participated in the Spring 2026 Community Survey. More than 315 community members shared th...

Opinion/Editorial

Superintendent’s Corner: School District of Athens

Thank you to our staff, parents, and community members who participated in the Spring 2026 Community Survey. More than 315 community members shared th...

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Posted on July 7, 2026

Faster delivery needed for periodicals

Putting out a community newspaper is a lot like running a relay race. It starts each week, with the staff at The Record-Review putting in long hours c...

Opinion/Editorial

Faster delivery needed for periodicals

Putting out a community newspaper is a lot like running a relay race. It starts each week, with the staff at The Record-Review putting in long hours c...

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Posted on July 7, 2026

LETTER TO THE EDITOR - Palestinians matter

In a recent interview, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dismissed allegations of Israeli genocide in Gaza, claiming, “If Is...

Letter to the Editor

LETTER TO THE EDITOR - Palestinians matter

In a recent interview, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dismissed allegations of Israeli genocide in Gaza, claiming, “If Is...

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Posted on July 7, 2026

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Jun
2026

30 June 2026

Let’s celebrate America 250 together

“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, th...

Opinion/Editorial

Let’s celebrate America 250 together

“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, th...

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Posted on June 30, 2026

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR - No need to mess with mail-in ballots

Voting by mail dates back to the Civil War. In 2024, 31% of U.S. voters—about 48 million people—cast ballots by mail. In March, the administrat...

Letter to the Editor

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR - No need to mess with mail-in ballots

Voting by mail dates back to the Civil War. In 2024, 31% of U.S. voters—about 48 million people—cast ballots by mail. In March, the administrat...

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Posted on June 30, 2026

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Jun
2026

23 June 2026

More data center protections needed

Xcel Energy is to be commended for a proposal filed with the Public Service Commission to provide transparency and protection for electric consumers. ...

Opinion/Editorial

More data center protections needed

Xcel Energy is to be commended for a proposal filed with the Public Service Commission to provide transparency and protection for electric consumers. ...

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Posted on June 23, 2026

A short and sweet strawberry-picking season

Starting our new garden area last year was a lot of work but we are finally experiencing the fruits of our labor. Last year’s plantings of strawb...

Opinion/Editorial

A short and sweet strawberry-picking season

Starting our new garden area last year was a lot of work but we are finally experiencing the fruits of our labor. Last year’s plantings of strawb...

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Posted on June 23, 2026

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Jun
2026

16 June 2026

Postal rule opens door to corruption

The U.S. Postal Service should act more like a highway and less like a political club of those in power. The U.S. Postal Service has proposed a new...

Opinion/Editorial

Postal rule opens door to corruption

The U.S. Postal Service should act more like a highway and less like a political club of those in power. The U.S. Postal Service has proposed a new...

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Posted on June 16, 2026

Names of police officers should be public

In 2024, a sheriff’s deputy working for the Outagamie County Sheriff’s Department was forced out for being lousy at his job. But even though the d...

Opinion/Editorial

Names of police officers should be public

In 2024, a sheriff’s deputy working for the Outagamie County Sheriff’s Department was forced out for being lousy at his job. But even though the d...

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Posted on June 16, 2026

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Jun
2026

09 June 2026

Setting some ground rules

“The best defense of democracy is an informed electorate.' — Thomas Jefferson The beginning of June marks the traditional start of the campaign se...

Opinion/Editorial

Setting some ground rules

“The best defense of democracy is an informed electorate.' — Thomas Jefferson The beginning of June marks the traditional start of the campaign se...

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Posted on June 9, 2026

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Superintendent’s Corner: School District of Athens

Superintendent’s Corner: School District of Athens

Faster delivery needed for periodicals

Faster delivery needed for periodicals

LETTER TO THE EDITOR - Palestinians matter

LETTER TO THE EDITOR - Palestinians matter

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Let’s celebrate America 250 together

Let’s celebrate America 250 together

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR - No need to mess with mail-in ballots

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR - No need to mess with mail-in ballots

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More data center protections needed

More data center protections needed

A short and sweet strawberry-picking season

A short and sweet strawberry-picking season

16

Postal rule opens door to corruption

Postal rule opens door to corruption

Names of police officers should be public

Names of police officers should be public

09

Setting some ground rules

Setting some ground rules

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