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Terminated teacher files open meetings complaint

A teacher fired by the Marathon School District in September has filed an open meetings complaint against members of the school board, accusing them of using an illegal secret ballot when they vote...

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County to vote on wind/solar resolution
WINDY - The potential for wind turbines to be erected in Clark and Marathon counties has prompted residents to ask for more local control over renewable energy projects.
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County to vote on wind/solar resolution

For opponents of large-scale wind and solar energy systems, one of the most soughtafter goals has be...

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$20K requested to extend ‘Green For Green’ efforts
WHERE THE WELLS ARE - The map above shows all of the wellhead protection areas in Marathon County, locations where municipal wells are often surrounded by agricultural operations using fertilizers and pesticides. In an attempt to curb the amount of nitrates making it into the water table near these wells, Marathon County Conservation, Planning and Zoning is asking for $20,000 to convert traditional farmland into prairie grass. A prairie conversion has already been completed near Athens.
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$20K requested to extend ‘Green For Green’ efforts

Inspired by the success of a prairie conversion near Athens last year, Marathon County conservationi...

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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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