Celebrate the workers who make America great

It was a great day for the Rib Lake community last week when district administrator Travis Grubbs cut the ribbon as part of the grand re-opening celebration held August 26. The event marked the substantial completion of a project that had its start with a facilities study nearly half a decade ago. The project idea continued through community listening sessions to identify school and community n...

I want a confetti cannon. Up until about 4 p.m. on Monday afternoon, I was blissfully content with not having a confetti cannon in my life. Then my eyes were opened, and I was made aware of endless benefits having a professional quality confetti cannon would bring to my life. The obvious use would be to shoot it off when my curling team enters the ice as a way to intimidate our opponents. Th...

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 plates readers (ALPRs) across 49 states and the company reports worki...