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Natural areas program is turning 75 this year

Natural areas program is turning 75 this year Natural areas program is turning 75 this year

This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Wisconsin State Natural Areas Program, the oldest and largest of its kind in the country. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), in collabo...

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New pathway academy
With some recent rain and cooler nights, mushrooms are popping up under trees, on the edge of woods and in yards, but whether or not they are edible, is the question. Before throwing the fungi in a pan and sautéeing it, it’s best to consult a professional, on the type of mushroom that was harvested. Photo by Ginna Young
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New pathway academy

More than half of the students who graduate from Lake Holcombe School, enter the workforce directly ...

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There’s a lot of behind-the-scenes stuff happening
Kaitlyn Helland, Student Council representative, spoke to the Cornell School Board, Aug. 24, about what they’re planning for Homecoming activities and what’s new this year. While there will still be a lot of traditional happenings, the school also wants to throw some new stuff into the mix. Photo by Joy Dain
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There’s a lot of behind-the-scenes stuff happening

It’s been on everyone’s minds lately, what’s going on at the Cornell High School? When is the ...

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At least you can hear me
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At least you can hear me

I’ve been told, on more than one occasion, that I have a big mouth. Now, this could probably be ta...

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A tale of taters

Back Home By Chris Hardie Most weeks, this column focuses on a single topic, but sometimes it’s a mash-up, blending two or more different themes into a perfect puree of prose.You never know what I will dig up or what my fried tiny gray cells will find appealing. At the risk of beating the starch out of the topic, this week, I am cooking up a column about potatoes.Most folks think of Idaho or Was...

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Treading water isn’t the way to get things done
Cornell City Council member Tim Smith is concerned that things just keep getting pushed off, especially when it comes to parked campers and trailers on the streets. As such, an ordinance is in the works, to address the matter, and outline what is acceptable and what is not. Photo by Ginna Young
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Treading water isn’t the way to get things done

It’s been talked about again and again, and everyone involved agrees, let’s just get something d...

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Courier-Sentinel Lookback –

County Hwy. MM in Cadott, is washed out, after 10 inches of rainfall causing flooding. There were several road closures, in and around the area, with about $300,000 of damage estimated in Chippewa County.20 Years Ago – 2006 The volume is missing for this year.30 Years Ago – 1996The volume is missing for this year.40 Years Ago – 1986 A new bigger and better scoreboard is installed in the Corn...

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