Evan Wilkins pins sparring partner Owen Higgins to the mat as they drill during Monday’s Medford wrestling team practice. Wilkins and Higgins are just two of more than a dozen returning letter winners who hope to build on last year’s team and individual success. Medford starts its 2023-24 this weekend at the prestigious two-day Dan Gable Donnybrook in Coralville, Iowa. MATT FREY/THE STAR NEWS Evan Wilkins pins sparring partner Owen Higgins to the mat as they drill during Monday’s Medford wrestling team practice. Wilkins and Higgins are just two of more than a dozen returning letter winners who hope to build on last year’s team and individual success. Medford starts its 2023-24 this weekend at the prestigious two-day Dan Gable Donnybrook in Coralville, Iowa. MATT FREY/THE STAR NEWS
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High school English teachers Lynn Lindau and Joanna Messmann list as Medford School Board members discuss the English curriculum at Monday’s board meeting. BRIAN WILSON/THE STAR NEWS
He may be still brightly lighted, but the Santa figurine atop the Scout building in Gilman’s Village Park, is a bit singed on the backside, after someone built not one, but two fires in the fireplace, the chimney of which is where the figure is stationed. Before someone stokes a blaze, they’re asked to consider the Christmas decorations on, and around, the stone building. GINNA YOUNG/THE STAR NEWS
SUBMITTED On Dec. 21, members of the Whittlesey Lions visited Country Gardens. Santa stopped by to wish everyone on his nice list a Merry Christmas. Here, resident Phyllis Widmer visits with Santa.
GINNA YOUNG/THE STAR NEWS Grant Bub, Taylor County broadband program manager, spoke Dec. 10, to residents of Gilman, about what services are currently provided to the area and which ones are still coming in the next few years. There’s a distinct lack of internet services to the rural spots, which the county and private companies are working to address.
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