Beginning Jan. 5, 2026, most Marathon County offices will close by noon on Fridays under updated public access hours meant “to better align service availability and operational needs,” according t...
A large bald eagle was observed cruising over the Chelsea Conservation Club on Hwy 13 on Thursday, September 10. At this point in the season eagles tend to frequent areas with plenty of open water, hunting for fish and other aquatic life before the cold sets in, cutting off those food sources. MANDEE ELLIS/THE STAR NEWS