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County OKs bump in starting vacation time for new hire

After a brief closed session, members of the county’s finance and personnel committee on Monday approved granting an additional five days of vacation as a condition of hiring Ju...

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Medication/sharps disposal will get easier for county residents
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Medication/sharps disposal will get easier for county residents

County taps into opioid settlement funds for drop boxes, will be available 24 hours a day...

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Gilman civic leaders begin planning for a Christmas festival
The Gilman Village Board met with area business owners prior to the regular board meeting on October 8 to discuss the Gilman Christmas Festival which will take place on December 13, in addition to events held on Small Business Saturday, November 29. MANDEE ELLIS/THE STAR NEWS
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Gilman civic leaders begin planning for a Christmas festival

The Gilman Village Board and several area business owners gathered before the regular board meeting ...

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Forward welcomes three new leaders to build what’s next

Forward is excited to welcome three dynamic leaders—Jeri Koester, Brent Arndt, and Butch Wiegel—who bring a shared passion for innovation, service, and community. Each of these individuals has built a reputation for excellence in their respective fields and now joins Forward to help shape the future of their organization. Their collective experience and leadership will strengthen our ability t...

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Taylor County Veteran’s groups and Veteran’s resources
Staff from Taylor County Human Services dressed in red on Friday to remember service members who are deployed and their families. SUBMITTED
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Taylor County Veteran’s groups and Veteran’s resources

TAYLOR COUNTY VETERANS SERVICE O FFICE 224 S 2nd St Medford (p) 715-748-1488 Monday – Friday 8:30 ...

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Going RED to honor deployed service members, families
SUBMITTED Staff at the ADRC of Taylor County dressed in red on Friday to remember service members who are deployed and their families.
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Going RED to honor deployed service members, families

Taylor County is recognizing and remembering members of the U.S. military and their families who are...

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CRASH REPORTS

On September 30 at 5:40 a.m., a vehicle operated by Allen Madison, Jr., 19, of Ashland, was southbound on Hwy 13 in the town of Chelsea. A semi-truck with trailer operated by Willis Crowder, 53, of Marshfield, and owned by JX Leasing of Pewaukee was traveling northbound. The Madison vehicle gradually crossed the centerline into the northbound lane. According to the crash report, Crowder attempted ...

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