LETTER TO THE EDITOR: VOTE FOR PERKINS FOR SHERIFF

By BRYAN SIMONSON | Sparta I endorse Scott Perkins for Monroe County Sheriff. I've known Scott for nearly 40 years. During that time, I've found him to be honest, trustworthy, loyal and well respected. Scott's dedication to public service is evidenced by his 26-year...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Kurtz best candidate for Congress

By JOHN H. CHRISTY | Sparta Most Monroe County citizens know there is a race for sheriff between Wes Revels and Scott Perkins in the Republican primary on Aug. 12 and have already picked their candidate. Not so many people are aware there are other primary contests...

Letter to the Editor: Vote Scott Perkins for sheriff

By KEVIN K. BRUEGGEMAN City of Sparta alderman Please consider this my endorsement for Scott Perkins for Sheriff of Monroe County. As a fireman for the City of Sparta, I experienced firsthand Scott's leadership expertise, dedication to his job, and compassion for his...

Letter to the Editor: ATC letter was inaccurate, misleading

By ROBERT LARSON | Town of Ridgeville/Norwalk The recent letter (Jan. 23) from an ATC mouthpiece was both factually accurate and misleading. True, the PSC will receive all our comments given at forums hosted by Excel and ATC. Note, these were not goodwill forums. They...

Letter to the Editor: Sen. Grothman’s top-10 proposals

By DAVE WESTER | Elroy Through rigorous investigation, I have obtained state Sen. Grothman's top-10 planned legislative proposals:  10. Revitalize our garment industry by eliminating child labor laws and requiring the homeless and orphans to work in garment factories...

Five keys to entrepreneurial success

By SUSAN NOBLE Vernon Economic Development Association Start the new year with a shot of rejuvenation for your existing business or insights to help you with a startup, a new business idea or for exploring a business expansion. At the next Inventors and Entrepreneurs...

Money & Politics: 1913 tragedy still resonates

By BILL LUEDERS Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism On Dec. 24, 1913, striking mine workers gathered with their families for a Christmas party at Italian Hall in Calumet, Mich. A man wearing a pin for a citizens group aligned with the mining companies...

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