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Common medications can increase the risk of falling

Common medications can increase the risk of falling Common medications can increase the risk of falling
Because September is Falls Prevention Awareness Month, it’s a time to spotlight one of the leading causes of injury among older adults. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (C...
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America Sings! Chamber Chorale celebrates American composers

To celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Central Chamber Chorale features American composers in its spring concert season. In the first half of the concert the Chorale performs music by Stephen Foster with soloist Jessica Meinders on “Gentle Annie” and violinist, Randall Colton on “Hard Times Come Again No More.” Composers Randall Thompson and Rene Clausen com...

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Data centers fuel $1 billion in Wisconsin business growth
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Data centers fuel $1 billion in Wisconsin business growth

None of the billion-dollar-plus data centers planned for Wisconsin are yet online, but the nationwid...

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With tax deadline approaching people can file electronically using IRS Free File

With the April 15 deadline approaching, use IRS Free File to conveniently file your return at no cost. For 2026, eight private-sector partners are offering guided tax software products through IRS Free File to taxpayers with an Adjusted Gross Income of $89,000 or less in 2025. Taxpayers with an AGI above $89,000 can use the Free File Fillable Forms, available beginning Jan. 26. These electro...

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GNC gets new hockey team, possibly two, following Board of Control meeting
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GNC gets new hockey team, possibly two, following Board of Control meeting

The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of Control approved a strategic plan, sever...

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Peterson reaches podium at Eagle River; Farmer gets a 5th at Elk River
The first Medford Alumni Swim meet was held on Saturday, March 7 bringing 24 alumni of the program back to the MASH pool. Twenty-one of the attendees swam, representing a range from the Class of 1987 all the way to the Class of 2026. The group included six parent/child combinations. The event featured a variety of relays and mainly 25- and 50-yard events and ended with a lunch at BS Bar. The hope going forward is to hold alumni meets every other year. SUBMITTED PHOTO
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Peterson reaches podium at Eagle River; Farmer gets a 5th at Elk River

Adam Peterson of Medford had a strong weekend in the Amsoil Championship Snocross competition, reach...

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Counties sought to host Alice in Dairyland Finals

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting bids from counties to host the Alice in Dairyland Finals in the following years: 2028 (81st Alice in Dairyland), 2029 (82nd Alice in Dairyland), and 2030 (83rd Alice in Dairyland). The request for proposals is available on the Alice in Dairyland website and proposals are due by June 1, 2026.Each year, a dif...

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