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22

Apr
2026

22 April 2026

Storms are a wake-up call for disaster preparedness

In the span of time that it takes to read these words, the lives of 75 families in the Marathon County community of Ringle were forever changed. On...

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Opinion/Editorial

Storms are a wake-up call for disaster preparedness

In the span of time that it takes to read these words, the lives of 75 families in the Marathon County community of Ringle were forever changed. On...

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Posted on April 22, 2026

Warns Americans not to forget lessons of the past

U.S. officials and much of the media emphasize the Islamic Republic’s brutal repression of its own citizens, including the killing of large numbers ...

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Warns Americans not to forget lessons of the past

U.S. officials and much of the media emphasize the Islamic Republic’s brutal repression of its own citizens, including the killing of large numbers ...

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Posted on April 22, 2026

As of this writing there are multiple wars in the world

As of this writing there are multiple wars in the world. Along with human tragedy and physical destruction we also experience the degradation of our n...

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As of this writing there are multiple wars in the world

As of this writing there are multiple wars in the world. Along with human tragedy and physical destruction we also experience the degradation of our n...

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Posted on April 22, 2026

Comfort zone

On Monday night, I did a very scary thing. In general, fear is a good thing. People have healthy fear of things like spiders, poisonous snakes, sco...

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Opinion/Editorial

Comfort zone

On Monday night, I did a very scary thing. In general, fear is a good thing. People have healthy fear of things like spiders, poisonous snakes, sco...

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Posted on April 22, 2026

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Apr
2026

15 April 2026

Postal Service should not be profit-driven

The interstate highway system is a modern marvel allowing the transportation of goods and services across vast distances, literally tying the country ...

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Opinion/Editorial

Postal Service should not be profit-driven

The interstate highway system is a modern marvel allowing the transportation of goods and services across vast distances, literally tying the country ...

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Posted on April 15, 2026

Slow ballot delivery is unacceptable

Two-hundred sixty-nine citizens in Milwaukee County had their voting rights taken from them last week because of a manufactured crisis within the US P...

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Opinion/Editorial

Slow ballot delivery is unacceptable

Two-hundred sixty-nine citizens in Milwaukee County had their voting rights taken from them last week because of a manufactured crisis within the US P...

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Posted on April 15, 2026

Choices

Are you a red or a yellow household? Or maybe you are one of those green folks? You’re not a blue are you? Like so many choices in life, this ...

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Opinion/Editorial

Choices

Are you a red or a yellow household? Or maybe you are one of those green folks? You’re not a blue are you? Like so many choices in life, this ...

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Posted on April 15, 2026

Writer says opposition to referendum was over curriculm

the week before election and received this reply from Brian Wilson: 'Good morning Ed, Publisher/owner Kris O'Leary instructed me to let you know we wo...

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Writer says opposition to referendum was over curriculm

the week before election and received this reply from Brian Wilson: 'Good morning Ed, Publisher/owner Kris O'Leary instructed me to let you know we wo...

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Posted on April 15, 2026

Kneeling to genocidal maniacs will bring WWIII

If humans were asked, who is the rational amongst them? I’m positive the narcissist would insist, “Why me of course!” What do we have for a p...

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Kneeling to genocidal maniacs will bring WWIII

If humans were asked, who is the rational amongst them? I’m positive the narcissist would insist, “Why me of course!” What do we have for a p...

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Posted on April 15, 2026

08

Apr
2026

08 April 2026

Voter privacy protections needed

A recent political mailing has some local residents seeing red and raises legitimate concerns about how election poll lists will be used in the future...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

Voter privacy protections needed

A recent political mailing has some local residents seeing red and raises legitimate concerns about how election poll lists will be used in the future...

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Posted on April 8, 2026