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Condemns escalation of violence, opposition to Trump

Condemns escalation of violence, opposition to Trump Condemns escalation of violence, opposition to Trump

Well apparently the “No Kings” movement equals no Republican President as we now have a third attempt on the life of Donald Trump. So is this how the Democrats and the far left roll. Ignore the...

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This morning I woke up to the birds outside the window.It was that golden time of morning, just befo...

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Marshfield Clinic recognizes Child Abuse Prevention Month

While child abuse rates in Wisconsin and Michigan have dropped in recent years, according to state reports, Marshfield Clinic’s Child Advocacy Center is committed to a future where that number is zero.April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. The governors of Wisconsin and Michigan issued proclamations that highlight the importance of positive childhood experiences and enhanced parental knowledge o...

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Thanks to Science Olympiad organizers for making Medford proud

Medford Area Public School District, its leadership and the entire community stepped up last weekend and showed that through hard work anything is possible. Each year, the Wisconsin Science Olympiad competition brings together students interested in science, technology and engineering. In these competitions, the students conduct tests, analyze failure points, and demonstrate their knowledge....

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Storms are a wake-up call for disaster preparedness

In the span of time that it takes to read these words, the lives of 75 families in the Marathon County community of Ringle were forever changed. On the afternoon of April 17, severe thunderstorms bulldozed their way across the state. They brought with them flooding, large hail, lightening, and high winds. Each of these brings its own capacity for devastation and harm. The storms also spawned...

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Warns Americans not to forget lessons of the past

U.S. officials and much of the media emphasize the Islamic Republic’s brutal repression of its own citizens, including the killing of large numbers of protesters, while rarely acknowledging Washington’s role in enabling similar abuses in Iran’s past. Twenty-five years of horrific human rights abuses under the Shah of Iran, a close U.S. ally installed in a 1953 CIA-backed coup, have largel...

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As of this writing there are multiple wars in the world

As of this writing there are multiple wars in the world. Along with human tragedy and physical destruction we also experience the degradation of our natural environment. Cities, industries, and infrastructure are destroyed. There is an extraordinary amount of economic wastefulness. There is so much near-term bad news that it’s easy to ignore the long-term effects on our climate. Land, air and se...

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