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Social media bans must walk a fine line between freedom and order

Where does safeguarding end and censorship begin? When does a shelter become a prison cell? Wisconsin legislators are joining a growing number of s...

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Social media bans must walk a fine line between freedom and order

Where does safeguarding end and censorship begin? When does a shelter become a prison cell? Wisconsin legislators are joining a growing number of s...

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Posted on February 11, 2026

Don’t let sacrifices of WWII veterans be in vain

Taylor County’s last living World War II veteran died this week. John McMurry was 103. McMurry’s story was similar to those of the 16.4 million...

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Don’t let sacrifices of WWII veterans be in vain

Taylor County’s last living World War II veteran died this week. John McMurry was 103. McMurry’s story was similar to those of the 16.4 million...

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Posted on February 11, 2026

Bean soup

It started simple enough, with one of those innocuous online videos showing how to make a recipe. Some of my fondest memories growing up were of wa...

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Bean soup

It started simple enough, with one of those innocuous online videos showing how to make a recipe. Some of my fondest memories growing up were of wa...

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Posted on February 11, 2026

The invisible weight: dispatcher mental health

Emergency dispatchers are often called the first responders, yet their role is frequently misunderstood and undervalued. I’ve been a police officer ...

Opinion/Editorial

The invisible weight: dispatcher mental health

Emergency dispatchers are often called the first responders, yet their role is frequently misunderstood and undervalued. I’ve been a police officer ...

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Posted on February 11, 2026

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Managing expectations

Managing expectations

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Proceed with caution on committee consolidation efforts

Proceed with caution on committee consolidation efforts

Put the brakes on self-driving vehicles in Wisconsin

Put the brakes on self-driving vehicles in Wisconsin

I’m not touching you

I’m not touching you

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Social media bans must walk a fine line between freedom and order

Social media bans must walk a fine line between freedom and order

Don’t let sacrifices of WWII veterans be in vain

Don’t let sacrifices of WWII veterans be in vain

Bean soup

Bean soup

The invisible weight: dispatcher mental health

The invisible weight: dispatcher mental health

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Seize the daylight for winter fun

Seize the daylight for winter fun

MASH bathroom expansion is needed

MASH bathroom expansion is needed

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