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Summer reading program 2026 at the CCL

The Colby Community Library (CCL) staff is encouraging area youth and their families to dig into the 2026 summer reading program, which combines dinosaur and art adventures. Over 500 students and e...
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Abbotsford man dies in multi-vehicle crash on Saturday in the town of Holway

August 3 -- A 19-year-old Abbotsford man died and a another person transported due to injuries from a multiple-vehicle crash in the town of Holway early Saturday morning. According to sheriff Corey Dassow, on Saturday, August 1, at approximately 3:12 a.m., the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center received a 911 call reporting a multiple vehicle crash on CTH O near the intersection wit...

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Marathon Co. buffer idea hits snag at state level

State officials have signed off on proposals to restrict the winter spreading of liquid manure in Marathon County, but they’re pushing back against the county’s desire to require vegetative buffer strips along waterways in order to prevent runoff from farms. County conservationist Kirstie Heidenreich provided these updates to the Environmental Resources Committee (ERC) at an educational mee...

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No action expected in Madison
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No action expected in Madison

Marathon County has become “the center of the universe” when it comes to the debate over industr...

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Congressional candidates sound off on ag issues
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Congressional candidates sound off on ag issues

Four of the seven candidates running for Congress in Wisconsin’s 7th District took questions from ...

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Culvert project on STH 13 to start August 3

Originally scheduled to start July 27, the start of a culvert replacement project on STH 13 in Clark County has been pushed to Monday, Aug. 3. The $1.56 million project will replace two culverts that carry Porky Creek under STH 13 between Abbotsford and Dorchester in Clark County. Placed in 1981, both culverts have reached the end of their service lives. The northern culvert is approximately...

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Grazier’s Daughter Cheese is a family affair
The secret to what makes Grazier’s Daughter Cheese special can be found in the grass, air, and water that the cows on the Tomandl farm consume as they make the milk that creates the cheese. SUBMITTED
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Grazier’s Daughter Cheese is a family affair

There is something special about Northcentral Wisconsin. It is in the air, the water and the soil...

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