– Letter to the Editor –

On Monday, my son’s car didn’t start. That in and of itself is not a shocking bit of news. This week saw the first serious cold spell of the new year with seasonable air temperatures in the double digits below zero and a wind chill that made you want to burrow under several layers of quilts and give up on any idea of having a “dry January.” It does not surprise me that my son’s car...

State Senator Eric Wimberger (ROconto) and Representative Jim Piwowarczyk (R-Hubertus) have introduced Wisconsin Senate Bill 666/Assembly Bill 701, which would adopt the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act (UPEPA), brining long-overdue free speech protections for citizens and journalists in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Newspaper Association and this newspaper applaud Wimberger and Piwowarczyk ...

Marbleseed’s Organic Farming Conference, which is among the longest-running and largest organic agriculture conferences in the U.S., will meet from February 26-28, in La Crosse. Pre-registration is open through February 5. This year's conference begins on Thursday, February 26, with half-day sessions that provide in-depth learning on topics like managed grazing, labor management on diversifie...