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25 YEARS AGO

25 YEARS AGO...

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 2001

Athens school wrestles with start date

A 2001-03 state budget mandate to start public school after September 1 will force ...

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Child dies after being struck by a vehicle

Area residents are grieving after the death of a town of Aurora youth Monday afternoon. According to Taylor County Sheriff Corey Dassow, on Monday, August 17, at approximately 3:05 p.m., the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center received a report of a child that had been struck by a vehicle while on the roadway near the area of CTH H and Polley Lane in the town of Aurora. A Go-Fun...

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Road project up in the air, CTH A project through Stetsonville could be delayed due to funding
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Road project up in the air, CTH A project through Stetsonville could be delayed due to funding

The planned reconstruction of CTH A through Stetsonville may need to get pushed back depending on th...

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Gilman School Board OKs Leipart to attend conference
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Gilman School Board OKs Leipart to attend conference

The Gilman School Board agreed to send district administrator Walter Leipart to San Diego for the Na...

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Ribbon cut for Klingbeil Co. Interior Showroom
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Ribbon cut for Klingbeil Co. Interior Showroom

On Monday, area business and community leaders gathered to cut the ribbon for Klingbeil Co. Interior...

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County board warned to brace for insurance hike

Taylor County board members are bracing for a potential jump in health insurance costs in 2027. Members of the county’s finance and personnel committees met on August 13 to hear from Geoff Vergas of USI Insurance Services, the county’s insurance advisors. Vergas said the county has had more claims paid out in the past year than it paid in premiums. He noted that especially troubling, from a...

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School District of Rib Lake plans Grand Re-opening for August 26

The School District of Rib Lake, along with partners Excel and Findorff, will host a Grand Re-Openings on Wednesday, August 26 at 5:30 p.m. to celebrate the final completion of the 2024 community-supported referendum project. This marks the completion of the district’s initiative to improve safety, security, and accessibility; address aging buildings, systems, and equipment; and provide sufficie...

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