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Remembering a special teacher

HAZEL GREEN—A crowd of more than 100 students, staff, friends and family members gathered at Southwestern Elementary School on Friday to remember Margie Bernhardt, a former fifth grade teacher who passed away last year. Read More
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Posted: May. 16, 2013 3:54 p.m.

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Rescue squad works to improve services

CUBA CITY—The Cuba City Area Rescue Squad (CCARS) is expanding its services to include the use of intravenous (I.V.) technology. Read More
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Posted: May. 16, 2013 3:40 p.m.
The Thoresons remembered

The Thoresons remembered

A prayer vigil was held recently in honor of Dean, Gary and Chloe Thoreson who tragically fell victims to an alleged homicide on Sunday, April 28. Read More
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Posted: May. 10, 2013 10:53 a.m.
The Thoresons remembered

The Thoresons remembered

A prayer vigil was held recently in honor of Dean, Gary and Chloe Thoreson who tragically fell victims to an alleged homicide on Sunday, April 28. Read More
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Posted: May. 10, 2013 10:53 a.m.
A mother’s last quilt

A mother’s last quilt

The late Mary Reuter of Darlington, formerly of Platteville, did a lot during her lifetime. She was a daughter to William and Mary Fure, and a sister to four siblings. Later, she was a wife to Norbert Reuter, who she farmed alongside, and a mother to the couple’s nine children: Nick Reuter, Jared Reuter, Alan Reuter, Laurie Dickison, Terry Reuter, Kelly Reuter, Julie Heiring and Chris Stephens. One son, David passed away in 1982. Read More
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Posted: May. 10, 2013 10:48 a.m.


Cooler weather delaying blossoms, planting, and more

Will there be blossoms for Mother’s Day weekend and the annual Gays Mills Spring Festival? Maybe, but probably not, is what most in the know are saying. Read More
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Posted: May. 03, 2013 9:33 a.m.
Independent film chooses Shullsburg as film location

Independent film chooses Shullsburg as film location

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Posted: May. 02, 2013 12:33 p.m.
Autistic wrestler goes out a winner

Autistic wrestler goes out a winner

    BLANCHARDVILLE – Ben Meyer can be considered a winner every time he sets foot onto a wrestling mat. Appropriately, in his final career match, he left the mat a winner as well thanks to a very considerate opponent. Read More
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Posted: Apr. 26, 2013 11:07 a.m.
Students, staff reflect on teacher's impact

Students, staff reflect on teacher's impact

HAZEL GREEN— With tears in her eyes, Jill Ingersoll, fifth grade teacher at Southwestern Elementary School, reminisced about the lasting impression Margie Bernhardt, a fifth grade teacher for 21 years at Southwestern Elementary School, made on the students, staff and community. Read More
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Posted: Apr. 25, 2013 12:23 p.m.


Organic Valey celebrates 25 years of success

Was there a better way for the Organic Valley Cooperative to celebrate their 25-year anniversary than with another year of massive growth? The organic food producer cooperative, with an emphasis in dairy, posted an increase in sales of almost 20 percent over the previous year. Read More
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Posted: Apr. 17, 2013 11:08 a.m. | Updated: Apr. 19, 2013 12:00 p.m.
‘Little Mac’ teaches family

‘Little Mac’ teaches family

Nothing seems to stop little McKellan Yurcek from moving. The exuberant three-year-old toddler seems to always have a smile on his face, running all over the place, only stopping to give his family a hug. But it wasn’t always that way for ‘Little Mac,’ as his family calls him, who at 17 months of age was in foster care and could not sit up, let alone crawl or walk. Read More
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Posted: Apr. 19, 2013 7:31 a.m.
Community center proposed to replace the 'Pit'

Community center proposed to replace the 'Pit'

CUBA CITY—The “Pit,” or the Cuba City Gymnasium, has been described as an “eyesore” that “smells terrible,” leaving community members to find other options for their indoor recreation. Read More
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Posted: Apr. 18, 2013 11:24 a.m.


Wolf sighted locally

A wolf was seen and photographed in a field along Highway 171 in the Gays Mills orchards last Friday morning. Read More
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Posted: Apr. 12, 2013 10:03 a.m.
Boscobel grad's new company helps small businesses succeed

Boscobel grad's new company helps small businesses succeed

Some may remember Boscobel native Brock Waterman as the guy that traveled for three years covering 30 different countries on five different continents. Now Waterman has taken his life goals to a whole new level. Read More
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Posted: Apr. 04, 2013 10:21 a.m.
Albrecht wins Kohl Fellowship

Albrecht wins Kohl Fellowship

When Larry Albrecht arrived in Fennimore over 30 years ago, there was not much to the Fennimore High School band. As anyone who has witnessed a Mean Machine performance can attest, the band has come a long way. Read More
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Posted: Mar. 26, 2013 6:49 p.m.

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