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thens Senior Card Group

The Senior Citizens card group met on Feb. 29 for weekly card playing at the Athens Are...

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Probation, county jail for vehicle death

A 50-year-old Ogema man will face county jail time, probation and $1,000 fine for a charge of causing death by negligent use of a motor vehicle. Stephen Kaplon, 50, of Ogema, had faced up to 25 years in prison and $100,000 in fines for the charges stemming from the October 20, 2025 single vehicle rollover crash on CTH C in Rib Lake that resulted in the death of 49-year-old Sharon Kaplon of Ogem...

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Waiting game. City council stalls on Billings Ave. sidewalk decision, members call for data on east side costs, engineering
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Waiting game. City council stalls on Billings Ave. sidewalk decision, members call for data on east side costs, engineering

It will be at least January before a decision is made on where a sidewalk will be placed when Billin...

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Taylor County Veteran’s groups and Veteran’s resources

TAYLOR COUNTY VETERANS SERVICE OFFICE 224 S 2nd St Medford (p) 715-748-1488 Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Facebook: Taylor County VS CVSO Walk-In Hours Rib Lake Library, 645 Pearl St, Rib Lake 1st Tuesday 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Gilman Senior Center 385 E Main St Gilman 3rd Thursday 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Coffee With the Vets is held on the 2nd Wednesday of every month from 9 to 10 a.m. i...

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Nestlé Pizza, Klussendorf honored by 4-H Federation
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Nestlé Pizza, Klussendorf honored by 4-H Federation

The Federation of Taylor County 4-H presented awards in a ceremony held after a movie event at Broad...

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Opinion/Editorial

ICE needs to reprioritize enforcement efforts

The recent mishandling of the arrest of a Wisconsin State Trooper by federal immigration agents shows a serious disconnect between the stated goals of ICE enforcement and how it is being put into action. For years, the propaganda that has come out of the Department of Homeland Security has been that immigration enforcement agents with ICE are going after the worst of the worst and making Americ...

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Leave congressional maps until after 2030 census

Governor-elect David Crowley this week said he would sign into law new congressional maps for Wisconsin if legislation came to his desk. A mid-cycle congressional district change would be a bad move for Wisconsin and a waste of legislative time, as well as, state and federal resources. For much of the past year, redistricting efforts across the country drew headlines and commentary from the ...

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