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Solar farms start sprouting up in rural towns near Stratford

Solar farms start sprouting up in rural towns near Stratford
UNDERWAY - Work has started on the new Big Rapids Solar Farm on Fur Food Road, just north of Stratford in the town of Cleveland. STAFF PHOTO/CASEY KRAUTKRAMER
Solar farms start sprouting up in rural towns near Stratford
UNDERWAY - Work has started on the new Big Rapids Solar Farm on Fur Food Road, just north of Stratford in the town of Cleveland. STAFF PHOTO/CASEY KRAUTKRAMER

Construction is underway on two solar panel projects just outside the village of Stratford, and applications for two other similar projects in the town of McMillan are slated to go before Marathon ...

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Marathon opens new sports complex
PLAY BALL! - Village president Kurt Handrick cuts the ribbon on the new County Materials Sports Complex in Marathon City last Wednesday. He was flanked by students from Marathon Area Elementary School and representatives of the Marathon Area Business Association. STAFF PHOTO/ CASEY KRAUTKRAMER

Marathon opens new sports complex

Facility boasts three new ball fields, pickleball, basketball courts...

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Town of Day man charged with fatally mistreating dogs
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Town of Day man charged with fatally mistreating dogs

Shortly before he was arrested last Thursday and charged with multiple counts of mistreating animals...

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Granddaughter christens new park with home run
PROUD MOMENT - Marathon softball player Mylee Haehlke holds up the ball she hit over the fence at County Materials Sports Complex, located on land previously owned by her family for over 100 years. PHOTO SUBMITTED BY CAROLYN HAEHLKE

Granddaughter christens new park with home run

Descendant of Baumann family is first to hit one over the fence...

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County considers no parking request in Rozellville

Marathon County highway commissioner Kevin Lange told the county’s Infrastructure Committee last week that his department will look into options for alleviating traffic concerns on the stretch of CTH C that runs through Rozellville after the town of Day asked the county to ban parking on the south side of the road just west of CTH M.Curb and gutter were previously added to the road as part of a ...

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Area quilters earn awards at Medford Quilt Show

The Medford Area Quilt Show was held on May 2 and 3 at the Simek Recreation Center in Medford. It was hosted by the Twisted Threads Quilt Group of Medford. The show featured more than 200 entries from all over Wisconsin and also quilts from Indiana and Washington state.Attendees came from across the state and from Michigan, Florida and Illinois.According to Betty Herrell, one of the organizers, th...

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