Farmers are known for not throwing things away. I’ve learned why — it seems that even the most spent item can find a use repurposed somewhere …
It started back in springtime, with all the crates of filled peat pots lined up on the heated walkout basement floor. My job was to poke the f…
Living with nature can be a beautiful, peaceful experience, but not always. Some weeks, it can feel like the farm is under attack, and this wa…
When you learn to read nature, you become attuned to the signals when seasons are changing, and many of those signals for the shift into autum…
SPOONER– Lakeland Family Resource Center has partnered with generous individuals in the community to bring the Friends and Family FREE Sale on…
It began in late spring, when the turkeys were still stationed by the old sugar maple trees in the barnyard. It was morning chore time and I w…
MINONG– Logan Henning is the son of Brian and Libby Henning, and is a student at Northwood High School. Logan’s grandfather, Bob, served in th…
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GORDON – The historic Gordon Fire Tower, constructed in 1935 as a lookout tower to detect wildfires, was decommissioned in 2016 along with all…
Last fall a young potter and painter, Virginia Streitz, along with her musician husband, Jason, and their two daughters, Addie and Etta, uproo…
The First Thursday performances, a longtime staple of downtown Hayward’s Park Center performing arts venue, will return Thursday, Oct. 1, debu…
SPOONER– Janet Krokson of Spooner, former editor/publisher of the Spooner Advocate, has released a work of fiction, published by BookLocker.
SPOONER– The Spooner librarians will be on the loose in Spooner on August 1 from 10 a.m. to noon. In a twist on the scavenger hunt theme, the …
The village of Birchwood invites the public to its annual Doolittle Beach Bash on Saturday, July 25, from noon to 4 p.m. at Doolittle Park.
In light of the current uptick in COVID-19 cases in Barron County and new recommendations announced by Barron County Public Health, the Barron…
The Wisconsin Municipal Clerks Association (WMCA) awarded Barbara Goeckner, deputy clerk/treasurer/administrator for the village of Cambridge,…
Michelle Pixley Reichert, a 1982 graduate of Northwood High School, has become the president and CEO of Consolidated Nuclear Security.
CHICOG– On a sunny August 14 afternoon, Agnes Jorganson turned 100 years old.
State Sen. Janet Bewley (D-Mason) has been honored by the Wisconsin Counties Association (WCA) with a “WCA Outstanding Legislator Award” for h…
“Things don’t just happen, people make them happen," Beverly Stencel said.
Birchwood School District is excited to announce the retirement of longtime educators third-grade teacher Louanne Kristensen and speech and la…
STONE LAKE— Wisconsin is hooked on Friday fish fries.
The Veterans Health Administration has put together a couple of fact sheets that answer questions about how veterans can get their flu shots t…
BBB Serving Wisconsin is issuing its second warning in 12 months about online company Hoverboards.com using an Appleton address. The first pre…
SPOONER- Spooner Health continues to deliver safe, high-quality care with its annual community flu shot clinics.
Sometimes less is more. In the case of lawn care, that approach can be helpful to both you and the environment, lakes, wetlands, and rivers.
July 5 marks 10 years that Wisconsin has been Smoke-Free in all indoor public places. This is a significant milestone for the health of all Wi…
MADISON – Given the variety of ongoing challenges facing the agriculture industry, from low prices and uncertain markets to inclement weather …
SPOONER– Spooner Memorial Library will present two important and very different programs the first week of March, the library said.
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