Thank You The ADRC of Taylor County would like to extend its thanks and appreciation to the following for donating time, talent, and door prizes to its Annual Volunteer Recognition Dinner , April 17th, 2026: 8th Street Gallery & Gifts Advance Auto Parts AK Outdoors AME Zippie Lube Aspirus Medford Berry Farms Better Buy Body Right Chiropractic Borealis Wellness Clinic LLC Black River Industries Broadway Theatre BS Bar & Catering C & G Mini Mart Camp 28 Carola’s Apparel Craig’s Automotive Culver’s Destiny Nails Enerquip Flowers by Laurie Fourmen’s Medford Gilman Cheese Handel Automotive Hanke Oil Hanke’s Little Bohemia Hardee’s Highview Inn Hope Hospice Java Journey Kelli’s Kitchen Klingbeil Lumber Lakewood Credit Union Lang Equipment Marathon Cheese Corp Medford Cooperative Medford Motors Metal Decor Studios Meyer Auto Body Mi Javanaso 4 Neubauer Plumbing & Heating Nicks Repair Niemuth Implement Old School Saloon O’Reilly’s Pauline’s Hair Salon Peterson Concrete Prevail Bank Pro Design Quik Print Rib Lake True Value Rocky Road Boutique Romig’s Hardware Sara Bakes Sierra Pacific Stanfley Farms LLC Strama’s Self-Serve & Beep’s Subway Superior Choice Credit Union Surface Solutions Taylor Co Land Conservation Dept Taylor Credit Union The Gift Shop The Haymow The Rec Center The Star News Tractor Supply UW-Extension Wheeler’s of Medford Whittlesey Quilters Wolf Brother’s Sawmill Ziggi’s Coffee And Many Anonymous Donors 135583_4 Thank You The ADRC of Taylor County would like to extend its thanks and appreciation to the following for donating time, talent, and door prizes to its Annual Volunteer Recognition Dinner , April 17th, 2026: 8th Street Gallery & Gifts Advance Auto Parts AK Outdoors AME Zippie Lube Aspirus Medford Berry Farms Better Buy Body Right Chiropractic Borealis Wellness Clinic LLC Black River Industries Broadway Theatre BS Bar & Catering C & G Mini Mart Camp 28 Carola’s Apparel Craig’s Automotive Culver’s Destiny Nails Enerquip Flowers by Laurie Fourmen’s Medford Gilman Cheese Handel Automotive Hanke Oil Hanke’s Little Bohemia Hardee’s Highview Inn Hope Hospice Java Journey Kelli’s Kitchen Klingbeil Lumber Lakewood Credit Union Lang Equipment Marathon Cheese Corp Medford Cooperative Medford Motors Metal Decor Studios Meyer Auto Body Mi Javanaso 4 Neubauer Plumbing & Heating Nicks Repair Niemuth Implement Old School Saloon O’Reilly’s Pauline’s Hair Salon Peterson Concrete Prevail Bank Pro Design Quik Print Rib Lake True Value Rocky Road Boutique Romig’s Hardware Sara Bakes Sierra Pacific Stanfley Farms LLC Strama’s Self-Serve & Beep’s Subway Superior Choice Credit Union Surface Solutions Taylor Co Land Conservation Dept Taylor Credit Union The Gift Shop The Haymow The Rec Center The Star News Tractor Supply UW-Extension Wheeler’s of Medford Whittlesey Quilters Wolf Brother’s Sawmill Ziggi’s Coffee And Many Anonymous Donors 135583_4
The Medford Area Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization hosted science fair for students on April 21. Students showed off their science projects. There were demonstrations of how a claw arm works, color wheels from dissolved candies, a water wheel, explanation of how to form crystals along with cars, boats, solar systems and even a volcano. BRIAN WILSON/THE STAR NEWS
Kris Brandner of the Taylor County Autism Support Group put an autism awareness sticker on a young participant in the Walk for Autism Acceptance and Inclusivity that took place on Monday evening. The walk started and finished at the Frances L. Simek Memorial Library in Medford. This is the 10th year of the event and the importance of it continues to be felt in the community. “In Medford Schools we have 54 students who have been identified as being on the autism spectrum,” stated student services director Joe Greget. Events such as Monday evening’s walk helps spread awareness in the community and serves to highlight its awareness and acceptance in the broader community. BRIAN WILSON/THE STAR NEWS
Former Medford mayor Mike Wellner (right) passed the gavel to incoming mayor Laura Holmes at a City Council meeting on Tuesday, April 22. Holmes brought in 624 votes while former fellow council member and runner-up Dave Brandner received 380. MANDEE ELLIS/THE STAR NEWS
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