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20 January 2021

Vaccination questions

At last week’s county finance meeting, board member Scott Mildbrand repeated his concern that rural Wisconsin, and Taylor County in particular, are...

Opinion

Opinion

Vaccination questions

At last week’s county finance meeting, board member Scott Mildbrand repeated his concern that rural Wisconsin, and Taylor County in particular, are...

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Posted on January 20, 2021

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Jan
2021

13 January 2021

Remember sacrifice in defense of American democracy

Remember sacrifice in defense of American democracy

Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick died protecting his country last week. Sicknick was part of a contingent of officers guarding the Capitol b...

Opinion

Opinion

Remember sacrifice in defense of American democracy

Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick died protecting his country last week. Sicknick was part of a contingent of officers guarding the Capitol b...

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Posted on January 13, 2021

Liability protection is necessary as part of any COVID-19 relief bill

Businesses and organizations that are acting in good faith to protect their employees from getting COVID-19 while keeping their doors open should be p...

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Opinion

Liability protection is necessary as part of any COVID-19 relief bill

Businesses and organizations that are acting in good faith to protect their employees from getting COVID-19 while keeping their doors open should be p...

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Posted on January 13, 2021

Says there is more to the story on Sen. Ron Johnson

Here is a ‘rest of the story’ response to last week’s Star News editorial cartoon. Our Senator Ron Johnson is respected by many for his willi...

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Opinion

Says there is more to the story on Sen. Ron Johnson

Here is a ‘rest of the story’ response to last week’s Star News editorial cartoon. Our Senator Ron Johnson is respected by many for his willi...

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Posted on January 13, 2021

Sharing stories

Sharing stories

Like many people my age, a day at home sick would see me laying on the couch with a cup of warm, flat ginger ale, some saltine crackers and the telev...

Opinion

Opinion

Sharing stories

Like many people my age, a day at home sick would see me laying on the couch with a cup of warm, flat ginger ale, some saltine crackers and the telev...

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Posted on January 13, 2021

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06 January 2021

Looking ahead in 2021

Looking ahead in 2021

Star News Editorials In ancient Roman mythology, the god Janus, for whom the month January is named, was the god of doorways and other trans...

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Opinion

Looking ahead in 2021

Star News Editorials In ancient Roman mythology, the god Janus, for whom the month January is named, was the god of doorways and other trans...

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Posted on January 6, 2021

Time enough

Dear Fred, By the time you read this in the year 2120, it can be hoped that the outcome of the November 3, 2020 election will finally have been settl...

Opinion

Opinion

Time enough

Dear Fred, By the time you read this in the year 2120, it can be hoped that the outcome of the November 3, 2020 election will finally have been settl...

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Posted on January 6, 2021

Writer offers another viewpoint on vaccine

I want to say at the outset, I am not looking to pick a fight, nor am I trying to side with vaxxers or antivaxxers. However, I feel that last week’...

Opinion

Opinion

Writer offers another viewpoint on vaccine

I want to say at the outset, I am not looking to pick a fight, nor am I trying to side with vaxxers or antivaxxers. However, I feel that last week’...

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Posted on January 6, 2021

Suggests putting stimulus money to work in local area

Something Brian Wilson wrote at the end of his column last week stuck with me, and as we head into a New Year and a time of making resolutions, I am ...

Opinion

Opinion

Suggests putting stimulus money to work in local area

Something Brian Wilson wrote at the end of his column last week stuck with me, and as we head into a New Year and a time of making resolutions, I am ...

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Posted on January 6, 2021

AAA: Make resolution to call them crashes, not accidents

Forget losing the “Quarantine 15”. For those looking for an easy-to-stick-to New Year’s Resolution that will make a difference, look no further ...

Opinion

Opinion

AAA: Make resolution to call them crashes, not accidents

Forget losing the “Quarantine 15”. For those looking for an easy-to-stick-to New Year’s Resolution that will make a difference, look no further ...

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Posted on January 6, 2021