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Manure ordinance sent to state for review

Committee divided over requirements for small farms

Last-minute concerns about a proposed overhaul of Marathon County’s animal waste ordinance nearly derailed the plan before it could be sent to state officials for review on Tuesday.

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Ballots set for April 7 local elections

Several contested school board races will appear on local ballots in April following Tuesday’s deadline for candidates to register for the spring election.School boardsIn the Marathon School District, voters will have three candidates to choose from when filling two seats on the school board. In addition to board president Jodi DeBroux and fellow incumbent Lia Klumpyan, district resident Josh Ba...

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On second thought, county board approves $5,000 funding request

Marathon County supervisors spent their last half hour together of 2025 debating a $5,000 request from a non-profit economic development group looking to do a market analysis and site study to attract large businesses to Central Wisconsin.The argument at last Thursday’s county board meeting came down to a question of whether the county should be giving tax dollars to a private entity that is not...

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Stratford not happy with WIAA decision
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Stratford not happy with WIAA decision

Football team to be moved up to D4, despite appeal...

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Edgar K-12 approves strategic plan

The Edgar School District’s strategic planning process has officially entered a new phase after the school board voted last week to approve a five-year plan that includes four overarching priorities for the district to pursue in the years to come.About a dozen faculty members and one student stood before the board at its Dec. 17 meeting and delivered a four-point framework developed during month...

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Questions raised after clerk quits

Resignation letter claims harassment in Stratford...

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Marathon K-12 OK’s user agreement for ballparks
UP AND RUNNING - The new videoboard at Marathon High School’s main gym has been operational since the start of the basketball season last month. Additional graphics and video are being made for the board. STAFF PHOTO/CASEY KRAUTKRAMER
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Marathon K-12 OK’s user agreement for ballparks

The Marathon School District has agreed to pay the village $165 per game for the high school softbal...

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