STEADY DOES IT - Brandon Blaubach of Athens appears to have things under control in the Farm Stock 4,000 class during Saturday’s Hamburg Fire Department tractor pull on Schoolhouse Lane in rural Marathon. It was warm and muggy for this year’s tractor pull. STAFF PHOTO/CASEY KRAUTKRAMER STEADY DOES IT - Brandon Blaubach of Athens appears to have things under control in the Farm Stock 4,000 class during Saturday’s Hamburg Fire Department tractor pull on Schoolhouse Lane in rural Marathon. It was warm and muggy for this year’s tractor pull. STAFF PHOTO/CASEY KRAUTKRAMER
Listed are the top pullers for each class on Saturday at the annual Hamburg tractor pull hosted by the Hamburg Fire Department. The pulls this year included a new diesel truck class.
Since 1988 C&G Mini Mart has been a part of the Rib Lake community. That community pride continues with a recent presentation of a check for $1,318 to the Rib Lake Fire Department from the Pump for a Cause. A portion of the proceeds from people using the Pump for a Cause pump at C&G Mini Mart in Rib Lake go to help designated organizations. The fire department was designated the Pump for a cause recipient for August and September. Upcoming organizations include Rib Lake Fish and Game, Rib Lake Lions Club, American Legion Post No. 274 and Rib Lake High School. Cindy Hanke (left) presents a check to fire chief Russ Bullis. SUBMITTED
The Taylor County personnel committee met on Tuesday, October 28, to discuss changes to the county’s Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) plan offered to employees. Money coming in January 2026 will not roll over, leaving many employees frustrated. MANDEE ELLIS/THE STAR NEWS
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