The League of Women Voters of Wisconsin opposes multiple bills included in the upcoming Wisconsin State Assembly calendar for the discriminato…
If you want to see all of the emails your mayor received and sent during the week of March 16-20, 2020, to find communications regarding the c…
Wisconsinites increased participation in outdoor activities during the COVID-19 pandemic, and while the durability of this shift is uncertain,…
Over the past weeks we’ve received a variety of communications from both those in support of and against the American Birkebeiner Ski Foundati…
Editor’s note: The American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation Board of Directors submitted the following statement to the community:
As a reporter, I am in a position of releasing information to the public, and there is often a burden to be weighed before that information is…
The year of 2020 has passed, and few are sorry to see it go. Rarely has a year in American history caused so many forms of upheaval.
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Online Survey Question: "What do you like most about the annual Musky Fest?"
A question to Sawyer County Record readers about what they most like about the annual Musky Fest held on Main Street, Hayward, this year occurring June 23-25.
“Happy New Year!” These are words we have been looking forward to saying for months now. I believe it is unanimous: 2020 was one for the recor…
I recently traveled to the Village of Winter to see Dr. Julie Ray, Ph.D. and her Project Northwoods Nature Center. (See the feature article on…
Well, this isn’t the Merry Christmas our readers were looking for, but I’ve got to spill the beans.
There are many aspects to the value of a community having a local newspaper serving its community.
As a community and as individuals we are facing challenges unprecedented in our lifetime. We are called on to do the simplest thing to stop a …
For those of you who may not be as connected to the small business community, I’d like to try to explain the reality of our current situation.
There are two important dates one month apart that draw attention to our resilient but fragile environment: World Water Day, which was March 2…
While Wisconsin is much better prepared to handle economic turmoil than it was during the Great Recession, current reserves and coming federal…
No one needs to tell you that these are difficult times. We are all taking in as much information as we can. We are making changes, rolling wi…
I recently traveled down to Madison with the Heart of the North lobbying group. The group was made up of students and community members from t…
January is Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention month and while this issue can seem abstract and far away, trafficking happens here. I a…
Republican incumbents up for re-election to the Wisconsin state Senate this fall, on average, had almost twice as much money in the bank headi…
Senate Minority Leader Jennifer Shilling said Republican lawmakers have failed to lead on issues such as helping the middle class and addressi…
Just shy of two years ago, this column explored the heightened importance of open government when public health is at risk. Multiple examples …
Recently I’ve written about areas where legislators from both parties have found common ground and come together — supporting the Veterans Out…
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