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City opens doors to housing

The city of Medford is hoping to open the door to increased residential growth through the expansion of housing development on city-owned land south o...

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City opens doors to housing

The city of Medford is hoping to open the door to increased residential growth through the expansion of housing development on city-owned land south o...

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Posted on April 15, 2026

Stetsonville declines joining Dairyland Rail Commission

The village of Stetsonville won’t join an effort to get the Spencer to Medford rail line back into service. At the April 13 board meeting, board ...

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Stetsonville declines joining Dairyland Rail Commission

The village of Stetsonville won’t join an effort to get the Spencer to Medford rail line back into service. At the April 13 board meeting, board ...

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Posted on April 15, 2026

Laura Holmes is ready to lead as Medford’s new mayor

Laura Holmes has some big shoes to fill as she looks forward to being sworn is as Medford’s new mayor next week. Current mayor Mike Wellner, has ...

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Laura Holmes is ready to lead as Medford’s new mayor

Laura Holmes has some big shoes to fill as she looks forward to being sworn is as Medford’s new mayor next week. Current mayor Mike Wellner, has ...

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Posted on April 15, 2026

Kylie Weiler strives to lead with compassion and curiosity

This spring, three Medford Area Public Schools staff members were recognized by the Herb Kohl Educational Foundation for their teaching and leadership...

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Kylie Weiler strives to lead with compassion and curiosity

This spring, three Medford Area Public Schools staff members were recognized by the Herb Kohl Educational Foundation for their teaching and leadership...

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Posted on April 15, 2026

Postal Service should not be profit-driven

The interstate highway system is a modern marvel allowing the transportation of goods and services across vast distances, literally tying the country ...

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Postal Service should not be profit-driven

The interstate highway system is a modern marvel allowing the transportation of goods and services across vast distances, literally tying the country ...

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Posted on April 15, 2026

Slow ballot delivery is unacceptable

Two-hundred sixty-nine citizens in Milwaukee County had their voting rights taken from them last week because of a manufactured crisis within the US P...

Opinion/Editorial

Slow ballot delivery is unacceptable

Two-hundred sixty-nine citizens in Milwaukee County had their voting rights taken from them last week because of a manufactured crisis within the US P...

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Posted on April 15, 2026

Options, but no choice: Gilman board may seek phosphorus variance

After much back-and-forth, it turns out there may be another option, after all. At a Village of Gilman board meeting on Wednesday, April 8, members...

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Options, but no choice: Gilman board may seek phosphorus variance

After much back-and-forth, it turns out there may be another option, after all. At a Village of Gilman board meeting on Wednesday, April 8, members...

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Posted on April 15, 2026

Horse club members seek shift in shooting range site

NEWS EDITOR A proposed site for a shooting range in the county forest drew fire from members of the Black River Riders horse club. A group of cl...

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Horse club members seek shift in shooting range site

NEWS EDITOR A proposed site for a shooting range in the county forest drew fire from members of the Black River Riders horse club. A group of cl...

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Posted on April 15, 2026

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City opens doors to housing

City opens doors to housing

Stetsonville declines joining Dairyland Rail Commission

Stetsonville declines joining Dairyland Rail Commission

Laura Holmes is ready to lead as Medford’s new mayor

Laura Holmes is ready to lead as Medford’s new mayor

Kylie Weiler strives to lead with compassion and curiosity

Kylie Weiler strives to lead with compassion and curiosity

Postal Service should not be profit-driven

Postal Service should not be profit-driven

Slow ballot delivery is unacceptable

Slow ballot delivery is unacceptable

Options, but no choice: Gilman board may seek phosphorus variance

Options, but no choice: Gilman board may seek phosphorus variance

Horse club members seek shift in shooting range site

Horse club members seek shift in shooting range site

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