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I woke this morning to a heavy blanket of fog and mist shrouding the valley. Soon it will burn off as we move into the heat of the day.
By the solar clock we’ve already lost nearly …
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By Chris Hardie
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8/3/23
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My Beautiful Wife woke on a Saturday this spring to discover that our trusted kitchen stove was not as trusty as we had figured. Instead, B.W. found out that our cookstove was a P.O.J. A Pile Of …
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7/27/23
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Agriculture is one of our biggest economic drivers for western Wisconsin. It is also the main attraction at a county fair in the summer. It’s there when we visit one of the numerous …
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By Rep. Warren Petryk
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7/27/23
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The definition of disability is a physical or mental condition that limits a person’s movements, senses or activities. That definition covers many conditions that might be considered a …
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7/27/23
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It’s no secret that recent years have been tough on small businesses and on newspapers. A bipartisan bill, the Community News & Small Business Support Act, that has been introduced in …
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By Dean Ridings/America’s Newspapers
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7/27/23
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I’ll admit, this week I struggled a bit about what to write about. I usually write about the events that happen in my life, hoping they’ll be entertaining or even possibly show people …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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7/27/23
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There is nothing predictable about memories, which are sometimes as harsh as the strike of the hammer on the anvil and the next moment as soft as puffy clouds in the blue summer sky.
I’ve …
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By Chris Hardie
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7/27/23
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I’m happy to report that an acquaintance from years past is alive and kicking and still writing wonderful stuff. Years ago, I read my first sample of Calvin Trillin who wrote a hilarious piece …
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By Dave Wood
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7/20/23
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I think it’s best for me to watch parades rather than be in them. As I watched the grand River Falls Days Parade Friday night, memories came flooding back of past parades I’ve been in. …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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7/20/23
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Following Gov. Tony Evers’ signing of the state budget, $125 million to combat PFAS contamination remains in limbo as lawmakers discuss potential changes to GOP legislation to tackle the …
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By WisPolitics.com
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7/20/23
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All those folks – millions of them, we’re often told – who believe elections are being stolen in America should experience what I did a few days ago.
Full disclosure: I …
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By Bill Barth
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7/20/23
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There’s a social media post that’s been circulating for a few years that shows a farmer driving a tractor baling hay with three people stacking bales on the wagon with the words: …
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By Chris Hardie
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7/20/23
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