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The Senior Citizens card group met on Aug. 13 for weekly card playing at the Athens Area Fire and Ambulance Hall.

Two games of Sheepshead were played. Tom Ellenbecker won first place and Stev...

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Marathon K-12 to rent practice facilities
WRESTLING WAREHOUSE - This collage of photos taken by superintendent Angela Woyak shows the warehouse owned by Bill Sonnentag has been used as a practice space for the Marathon High School wrestling team for the past few years. Besides the wrestling mats, the space includes exercise equipment, lockers, a refrigerator, couches and a bathroom. SUBMITTED PHOTO
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Marathon K-12 to rent practice facilities

A majority of Marathon School Board members agreed last week to have the district pay rent at two di...

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Athens SB votes to put $600K referendum on ballot

The Athens Board of Education on Monday voted unanimously to have a question on the Nov. 3 general election ballot for district residents to vote on authorizing the school district to exceed its revenue limit by $600,000 per year for four years of a non-recurring operational referendum. School board members last month chose to have the district’s bond company, Quarles & Brady, develop the sp...

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Stratford awards sidewalk bid

The Village of Stratford Board last Wednesday accepted a low bid of about $483,000 from Pember Companies of Menomonie for a Safe Routes To School (SRTS) project on the south end of the village.Pember will install sidewalk along the east side of STH 97 from Reflection Street by Citizens State Bank and past Dollar General to the mobile home park on the southern most edge of the village. The village ...

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STRATFORD JOURNAL

STRATFORD JOURNAL50 YEARS AGO...WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1976Stratford Schools Open August 3The Stratford Public Schools will begin its new school term with in-service days on August 26 and 27 for all faculty. Students in grades K-12 will begin school on August 30. Grades 7-12 will meet in the high school gym and grades K-6 will report to their classrooms in the elementary. Late buses will be provide...

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Brill re-elected to Foresters post

Brill re-elected to Foresters postRoger J. Brill, Marathon, was re-elected as high court trustee for the Catholic Order of Foresters at their national convention held at the Palmer House, Chicago. Brill is a member of theAmerican Legion Post 469, chairman of the Marathon water and sewer commission and assistant fire chief in Marathon.25 YEARS AGO...WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22, 2001Marathon firefighters c...

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Clear rules needed forALPR cameras

You may not remember where you were at a specific moment during a road trip, but chances are Flock Safety, and other surveillance companies like it, do. You might not like how that information is being used or who has access to it.According to company information, Flock Safety maintains a network of 120,000 automated license plate readers (ALPRs) across 49 states and the company reports working wi...

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