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Marathon applies for 27% water rate hike

An average household in Marathon City will likely see its quarterly water bill go up by about $30 next year after the utility commission and village board voted Monday to apply for a 27 percent inc...

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School board, village share budget woes
ALL AT THE TABLE - Members of Marathon City’s school board and village board got together last Wednesday for their annual joint meeting at Marathon Village Hall. From the front going clockwise is village trustee Barb Parlier, school board member Ted Knoeck, Beth Seubert and Jodi DeBroux, superintendent Angela Woyak, village administrator Steve Cherek, village president Kurt Handrick, village trustees Mark Ahrens, Kevin Sorenson and Keith Paul. STAFF PHOTO/KEVIN O’BRIEN
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School board, village share budget woes

At a joint meeting of Marathon City’s school board and village board last week, no one had trouble...

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County considering all options for addressing Hub City Wind
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County considering all options for addressing Hub City Wind

Prospects for a joint development agreement (JDA) between Marathon County and Alliant Energy for the...

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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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