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A new model for higher education in northcentral Wisconsin

By Dr. Robert Brinkman, chancellor, UW-Stevens Point, and Dr. Jeannie Worden, president, Northcentral Technical College When Samyris Thao decided she wanted to become a nurse, she didn’t w...

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Community reels after pair of fatal crashes
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Community reels after pair of fatal crashes

The community was left stunned over two separate fatal crashes that occurred in Taylor County early ...

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Fun on tap at Rib Lake Ice Age Days

The Rib Lake area’s premier summer event takes place August 7-9, with the 38th Annual Rib Lake Ice Age Days celebration. The fun kicks off on Friday, August 7. From 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. there will be a book sale at the Rib Lake Public Library. From 3 to 6 p.m., Operation Horses Heal will be at the library. From 3 to 8 p.m., there will be with a gun show in the Ice Age Pavilion and a quilt show o...

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Dairy Processor Grant applications open until Sept. 1

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) invites Wisconsin dairy processors to apply for Dairy Processor Grants by noon on September 1. Dairy Processor Grants aim to foster innovation, improve profitability, and sustain the long-term viability of Wisconsin's dairy processing facilities. Due to the ongoing success of this program in supporting innovation at dai...

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Alfonso visits dairy farm, touting Trump endorsement
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Alfonso visits dairy farm, touting Trump endorsement

Congressional candidate Michael Alfonso visited a dairy farm near Thorp on Monday, making a last-min...

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Putting in the work
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Putting in the work

Jessi Ebben, of Stanley, is running for the Republican nomination for the 7th Congressional District...

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DMV offers information on obtaining an ID for voting on Aug. 11

Ahead of Wisconsin’s Primary Election on August 11, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) reminds citizens how to obtain identification, free of charge, that is valid for voting. Valid identification for voting purposes includes a driver license, identification card, military or student ID card, etc. There is no separate “voter ID.” A federal...

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