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20 May 2026

Rib Lake board discusses blast zones for July 3 fireworks

Rib Lake residents are hoping to get more bang for their buck this Independence Day. For the annual fireworks show, planned for the evening of July...

Area News

Area News

Rib Lake board discusses blast zones for July 3 fireworks

Rib Lake residents are hoping to get more bang for their buck this Independence Day. For the annual fireworks show, planned for the evening of July...

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Posted on May 20, 2026

Don’t let the sacrifices of the fallen be in vain

Devotion shows itself in many ways. Devotion is seen on damp spring mornings as volunteers place small flags or fresh flower arrangements on the gr...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

Don’t let the sacrifices of the fallen be in vain

Devotion shows itself in many ways. Devotion is seen on damp spring mornings as volunteers place small flags or fresh flower arrangements on the gr...

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Posted on May 20, 2026

Congratulations Class of 2026

Each May about 4 million young people graduate from high schools across the country. The ceremonies are similar. Family, friends and relatives gath...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

Congratulations Class of 2026

Each May about 4 million young people graduate from high schools across the country. The ceremonies are similar. Family, friends and relatives gath...

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Posted on May 20, 2026

Operation Horses Heal joins global campaign for the healing power of horses

Operation Horses Heal has been selected to join the fifth annual 2026 Horses for Mental Health (HMH) Campaign, a global movement raising awareness and...

News

News

Operation Horses Heal joins global campaign for the healing power of horses

Operation Horses Heal has been selected to join the fifth annual 2026 Horses for Mental Health (HMH) Campaign, a global movement raising awareness and...

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Posted on May 20, 2026

You Asked, We Answered

This week, a reader asked about school district phone bills sending us the following question: “If I look in the TDS 2025 Phone Directory starting o...

News

News

You Asked, We Answered

This week, a reader asked about school district phone bills sending us the following question: “If I look in the TDS 2025 Phone Directory starting o...

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Posted on May 20, 2026

Kiwanis Summer Concert Series amps up for another season

Kiwanis Summer Concert Series amps up for another season

Picnic tables are being dusted off and pulled out of storage. Banners have been printed, food trucks loaded, and set lists made. Bands are loading up ...

News

News

Kiwanis Summer Concert Series amps up for another season

Picnic tables are being dusted off and pulled out of storage. Banners have been printed, food trucks loaded, and set lists made. Bands are loading up ...

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Posted on May 20, 2026

Gov. Evers vists after school clubs at Medford schools

Gov. Evers vists after school clubs at Medford schools

Gov. Tony Evers visited after school programs at Medford Area Middle School (MAMS) and Medford Area Elementary School (MAES) on Tuesday. At MAMS Ev...

Area News

Area News

Gov. Evers vists after school clubs at Medford schools

Gov. Tony Evers visited after school programs at Medford Area Middle School (MAMS) and Medford Area Elementary School (MAES) on Tuesday. At MAMS Ev...

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Posted on May 20, 2026

Taylor County, much of state, experiencing elevated fire danger

The Aging and Disability Resource Center of Taylor County (ADRC) came in under budget in 2025, and with a couple of unexpected contributions, the boar...

Area News

Area News

Taylor County, much of state, experiencing elevated fire danger

The Aging and Disability Resource Center of Taylor County (ADRC) came in under budget in 2025, and with a couple of unexpected contributions, the boar...

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Posted on May 20, 2026

Raises questioned

Raises questioned

Members of the Gilman School Board were divided at a meeting on Monday, May 18, during a vote to increase pay for teachers, the director of business s...

Area News

Area News

Raises questioned

Members of the Gilman School Board were divided at a meeting on Monday, May 18, during a vote to increase pay for teachers, the director of business s...

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Posted on May 20, 2026

Gilman village board approves contract for UV disinfection work

The Village of Gilman Board met on Wednesday, May 13, where they accepted a proposal on behalf of Ladysmith engineering consulting firm Morgan and Par...

Area News

Area News

Gilman village board approves contract for UV disinfection work

The Village of Gilman Board met on Wednesday, May 13, where they accepted a proposal on behalf of Ladysmith engineering consulting firm Morgan and Par...

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Posted on May 20, 2026