From the Attorney’s Desk by Jason Krautkramer, J.D. Eckert & Krautkramer, LLC 630 N 4th St., Wausau, WI 54403 eklawwi.com 715-842-0907 jason@eckertlawllc.com 175540 Myth 3: I Already Signed a Will, so I’m Covered Life shifts, laws change, and your goals evolve over time. An outdated estate plan can be just as detrimental as having no plan, so be sure to review your estate plan regularly—ideally, every three to five years. You should also review your estate plan whenever significant life events such as the following occur: family changes (marriage, divorce, birth or adoption of children or grandchildren, and deaths of beneficiaries or decision-makers), financial changes (significant increases or decreases in the value of what you own), location changes (moving to a different state or country), tax law changes (estate, gift, and income tax laws constantly evolve at federal and state levels), and changes in goals (your philanthropic desires, legacy goals, or wishes may shift over time). If you haven’t reviewed your plan recently or had a significant life event, call to schedule an appointment. From the Attorney’s Desk by Jason Krautkramer, J.D. Eckert & Krautkramer, LLC 630 N 4th St., Wausau, WI 54403 eklawwi.com 715-842-0907 jason@eckertlawllc.com 175540 Myth 3: I Already Signed a Will, so I’m Covered Life shifts, laws change, and your goals evolve over time. An outdated estate plan can be just as detrimental as having no plan, so be sure to review your estate plan regularly—ideally, every three to five years. You should also review your estate plan whenever significant life events such as the following occur: family changes (marriage, divorce, birth or adoption of children or grandchildren, and deaths of beneficiaries or decision-makers), financial changes (significant increases or decreases in the value of what you own), location changes (moving to a different state or country), tax law changes (estate, gift, and income tax laws constantly evolve at federal and state levels), and changes in goals (your philanthropic desires, legacy goals, or wishes may shift over time). If you haven’t reviewed your plan recently or had a significant life event, call to schedule an appointment.
Greta Seidel tries to deflect a pass from Kodi Rappe during Medford’s girls soccer practice Monday afternoon on the Raider Field turf. The Raiders have been able to get a handful of outdoor practices in, including a rare first-day outdoor session on March 16, but the season’s first scheduled game tonight, Thursday, at Rice Lake was in doubt at mid-week due to weather. MATT FREY/THE STAR NEWS
Greta Seidel tries to deflect a pass from Kodi Rappe during Medford’s girls soccer practice Monday afternoon on the Raider Field turf. The Raiders have been able to get a handful of outdoor practices in, including a rare first-day outdoor session on March 16, but the season’s first scheduled game tonight, Thursday, at Rice Lake was in doubt at mid-week due to weather. MATT FREY/THE STAR NEWS
Pitcher Scarlett Stuner and first baseman Raygen Soper, pictured in a 2025 win over Lake Holcombe-Cornell, are two of the key returning veterans for this year’s Gilman softball team. MATT FREY/THE STAR NEWS
Medford’s Jordyn Grant gets every inch she can out of this triple jump attempt during Thursday’s indoor track and field meet at Marshfield. Grant placed fourth with a jump of 30 feet. PHOTOS BY MATT FREY/THE STAR NEWS
Medford’s Zayleah Leonhardt drives a two-run homer over the centerfield fence, her second two-run bomb of the game, giving the Raiders a 7-1 fifth-inning lead over Marshfield Friday morning at the Danny Mac Softball Classic in Rhinelander. The Raiders won 7-5 and went 3-0 to win their bracket. PHOTOS BY MATT FREY/THE STAR NEWS
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