Gaylord Morgan Johnson was born March 14th, 1926 on a farmstead near Clear Lake Wisconsin in Dunn County to Lenora Sophie (Gullickson) Johnson and Arthur Johnson. He passed away on March 8th; a victim of old age, Covid-19 and pneumonia. Gaylord enjoyed the smell of fresh cut hay, flat fields, spending time in the woods…
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Roger Raymond Kerr, age 78, of Tomah, Wisconsin, passed away on Thursday morning, March 11, 2021, after a ‘good life’ and a courageous 4 year battle with cancer. He was born July 8, 1942, to Francis and Inga (Kildahl) Kerr, at their family homestead in Springfield Township, St. Croix County, Wisconsin. He was child number…
Read MoreWednesday Afternoon March 10, 2021 Dadd’s 107 55 Hair Depot 79.5 82.5 M&M Bar 75.5 86.5 Leaker’s 62 100 HIGH IND. GAMES: Rosie Kohler 184, Penny Johanson 181, Mickie Kuehl 169. HIGH IND. SERIES: Rosie Kohler 497, Audrey Maes 452, Mickie Kuehl 430. AVERAGES: Audrey Maes 144.5, Rosie Kohler 140, Jean Klinger 140. Wednesday…
Read MoreLori Klinger bowled a very nice 603 series on the Saturday Nite Mixed Couples league. She was way overdue for a “600” as Lori has been throwing a great ball this year!! We had a couple more “700” series on the Men’s Hometown League last week. Jon Standaert and Bryan Cress each rolled 700s last…
Read MoreWisconsin residents can now title and register their vehicles with out-of-state titles online. Nearly all Wisconsin title transfer applications can now be initiated online with Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles’ (DMV) eMV Public online application. “Over the past few years, nearly 19% of all used vehicle title transactions were for out-of-state vehicles,”…
Read MoreThe Pierce/St. Croix Counties Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program waiting list will be accepting applications beginning March 17, 2021. The purpose of the Pierce/St. Croix Counties Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program is to provide housing assistance and resources to low-income residents of St. Croix and Pierce counties. The Pierce/St. Croix Counties Section 8…
Read MoreBy LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — You may have heard that old saying, “You’re preaching to the choir.” Tia Nelson, the managing director on climate with the Outrider Foundation and the daughter of Gaylord Nelson, the founder of Earth Day, says that we need to “reach beyond the choir and grow the congregation” concerning efforts…
Read MoreOpen enrollment is back! Due to an Executive Order issued by President Biden, a Special Enrollment Period is now open through May 15, 2021. The COVID-19 crisis has created so much uncertainty for so many families. Now, everyone will have the opportunity to access quality, affordable health care and the peace of mind it…
Read MoreMADISON, WIS. – Acting United States Attorney Timothy M. O’Shea announced that David E. Eckerle, M.D., a Madison, Wisconsin physician, entered into a settlement agreement to pay $110,000 to resolve civil allegations that he violated the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) related to the manner in which he was prescribing opioids and other controlled substances. According…
Read MoreMADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Ger Moua, 32, Wausau, Wisconsin, pleaded guilty and was sentenced mach 11, 2021 by Chief U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson to 66 months in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine and possessing a firearm as a felon.…
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