Josephine M. (Jo) Bartz
Josephine M. (Jo) Bartz, 102, of Mauston and formerly of Wilton, passed away Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024, at the Fair … Read the rest
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Falcon volleyball clinches second in conference
The Brookwood volleyball team rounded out its regular-season play by traveling to Cashton on Oct. 17. Reagan Muehlenkamp extends for the kill over the net. Brookwood took set one, 25–19. (Tasha Mueller photo) Emily Cunitz saves the ball to keep possession late in set...
Royall rounds out regular season
Royall volleyball traveled to Wonewoc-Center on Oct. 15 and avenged a second-set loss 17_25 to win 3–1, with wins 25-15, 25-23, and 25-23. Bria Gruen powered up 20 kills in the win. (Tasha Mueller photo) Laya Wainwright jumps up in the second set and totaled 10 kills,...
BHS football marks season-end win
The Brookwood football team hosted Necedah on Oct. 18, looking to add a win in its final regular-season game. Braeden Pasch scores the first touchdown of the night, gaining a 6–0 lead in the first quarter. (Tasha Mueller photo) Julian Cunitz runs through Necedah...
Seeing Stars: Animals can see things humans cannot at night
By Susan Cushing | Kickapoo Dark Sky Initiative Did you know many animals see things humans cannot see at night? Mice and other rodents can see ultraviolet light. Some seeds, plants, flowers, and other animals reflect and see ultraviolet light. Mice have only 1%...
Letter to the editor: Quit setting children against taxpayers
Nalani Bever | Royall class of 1969 Time to cut to the chase. Should you elect to vote NO on the upcoming Royall School District, you can boast that you had a part in the demise of the district. For those of you voting NO to finally wrestle the school out of Elroy,...
Letter to the editor: If Royall referendum fails, drastic measures will be taken
By Kirk Steele | Kendall In response to and in supplement of Lynette Vlasak’s comment on Oct. 10, 2024 To say I don’t want my taxes (mill rates) to rise is to obfuscate. To say that I value the future available to our children is paramount. The tax rate talk is...
Letter to the editor: Deviously simple
By Danell Sulik | Kendall The 25th Amendment provides the procedures for replacing the president with the vice president, who then assumes power as acting president, in case of incapacitation. Very early in 2017, there were rumors about Trump cabinet members...