Spending some time in the southwest United States is an experience, to say the least, of how many people are there during the winter. Traffic is horrible, no matter where you drive. That became apparent as we entered Las Vegas on a Tuesday afternoon.
Read MoreWe had some more fierce competition in our 9-pin tournament over the weekend. two more bowlers made the “900” tote board, which makes the total people who will be bowling for the number one spot up to 5 keglers.
Read MoreThe last two years in the Town of Forest have been a contentious time, a community divided by potential industrial wind development. On March 15th, the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin made it official; the Highland Wind project is not in the public interest and denied due to expected noncompliant noise levels, which would have…
Read MoreCounty Governance Both Republicans and Democrats need to share a constant vigilance and sense of urgency to protect democracy for future generations. Democracy by people for people means decision-making by majority vote, with a system of checks and balances. Corporate structures are established to make only one person the decision maker.
Read MoreRobert Frederick Young age 82 of Menomonie, died Sunday, March 17, 2013 at Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire.
Read MoreBy Kelsie Hoitomt MENOMONIE — The Boyceville track and field teams started their 2013 season off with an indoor meet last Friday, March 15 at the UW-Stout complex. The girls’ team had a decent first meet as they finished in ninth place out of 15 area teams with 28 points. The boys’ team placed in…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph BOYCEVILLE — Board members for the Boyceville Ambulance District have reluctantly decided not to purchase a used ambulance for $35,000 described as the “Cadillac” of ambulances. The ambulance, all completely customized down to the last rivet, was $280,000 brand new and only came up for sale because the fire department that…
Read MoreBy Kelsie Hoitomt CEDAR RAPIDS, IA — Luther Norse Junior, Garrett Bonte competed this past weekend, March 15-17 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa for the Division III NCAA Championships.
Read MoreNational Public Health Week (NPHW) is April 1-7, 2013. Each year NPHW has a different theme and is observed with different events, but there are always two common threads-Public Health and prevention.
Read MoreBy Kelsie Hoitomt There is no sign of 80 degree weather in the near future, unlike last year when St. Patrick’s Day was celebrated in sunshine with motorcycles on the road and people working on their tans as they wore dresses and tank tops. This year winter in Wisconsin has gone back to what it…
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