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Fort McCoy will hold its 2026 Armed Forces Day Open House on May 16 at the installation’s historic Commemorative Area.
“This year’s open house will be filled with a wide range of …
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By Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office
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4/2/26
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If you suffer from the all-too-common case of social media addiction, you have surely read several posts about the upcoming Sparta school district referendum. Sam Russ, Superintendent of the Sparta …
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By ERIC ROELLIG, Editor
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4/2/26
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The Tomah Area School District Board of Education has selected Dr. Francis Redmon to become the district’s next superintendent.
Dr. Redmon is currently completing his second …
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Press Release: For Immediate Release - Tomah, WI
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3/30/26
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Each year, over 100,000 Wisconsin high school and middle school students participate in the Wisconsin School Music Association (WSMA) Solo and Ensemble Festival, held at schools across the state. …
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By ERIC ROELLIG, A&E Editor
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3/30/26
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SPARTA, Wis. — Encouraging the next generation is at the heart of a kindergarten basketball camp underway in Sparta, where young players are learning the basics of the game in a fun, supportive …
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By JENNIFER RODRIGUEZ MORAN, Contributing Writer
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3/30/26
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130 years ago (1896)
Everything here bids fair for spring. Robins are reported as being around, but no bluebirds yet.
105 years ago (1921)
John C. Meyer, self-confessed …
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Compiled by JOHN GESSNER
Staff Writer
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3/30/26
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In the Midwest social gatherings often revolve around or include alcohol. From tailgating and concerts to family celebrations and traditions, a strong drinking culture may be affecting our …
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Submitted by Emplify Health
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3/30/26
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Scouts BSA from Scout Troop 67 And Cub Scouts from Pack 67 chartered by Trinity Lutheran and Scouts from Scout Troop 7 chartered by the VFW -Sparta along with Cub Scouts from Pack 85 chartered …
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PRESS RELEASE
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3/30/26
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Joe Minney enjoys donating blood and helping others in his community.
“I've always wanted to donate,” said Minney who took part in a two-day Tomah Health – Versiti Blood Center drive at …
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Submitted by Eric Prise
Tomah Marketing and PR Director
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3/30/26
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The Tomah DECA chapter competed at the Wisconsin DECA State Career Development Conference, held Feb. 22–25 in Lake Geneva. Competing for the chance to represent Wisconsin at the International …
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Submitted by Angelica Kasputis
Tomah Area School District Communications Coordinator
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3/27/26
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Tomah city officials have approved a new short-term rental ordinance while also taking action on long-discussed financial issues tied to Tax Incremental District 8.
At its March 17 meeting, …
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By ERICA DYNES JACKSON, Editor
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3/27/26
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Frontier justice and public hangings were common in the early westward expansion of the United States. As society became more civilized, public executions tended to lessen.
Until Wisconsin …
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By JOHN GESSNER, Staff Writer
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3/27/26
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A regional basketball tournament drawing teams from across the United States will take place Saturday, April 4 at the Barney Community Center, with games held indoors beginning at 8 a.m. and …
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By JENNIFER RODRIGUEZ MORAN, Contributing Writer
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3/27/26
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Fort McCoy will hold its 2026 Armed Forces Day Open House on May 16 at the installation’s historic Commemorative Area.
“This year’s open house will be filled with a wide range of …
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3/27/26
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A Sparta Area School District Board of Education member who previously said he would not seek re-election has announced a write-in campaign to retain his seat.
Pat McKenna, the current school …
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By ERICA DYNES JACKSON, Editor
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3/27/26
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tomah Fire Department
Response at Modern Disposal
Tomah, WI – The Tomah Fire Department responded to Modern Disposal for a possible lithium battery fire in a …
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PRESS RELEASE
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3/26/26
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On March, 26, 2026, Detectives with the Tomah Police Department initiated an investigation into a threats complaint involving multiple individuals within the local justice system. The reported …
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PRESS RELEASE
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3/26/26
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Town of Angelo
Williams, Lou Ellen to Filipek, Thomas - 18144 County AA - $-
Luebke, Nancy M. to Trust Agreement Of Nancy M. Luebke - 13433 Hayfield Ave - $-
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3/26/26
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A Sparta Area School District Board of Education member who previously said he would not seek re-election has announced a write-in campaign to retain his seat.
Pat McKenna, the current school …
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By ERICA DYNES JACKSON, Editor
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3/26/26
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Candidates for Tomah mayor and city council shared their visions for the city’s future during a public forum hosted March 19 at the Cranberry Country Lodge, highlighting differences in priorities …
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By ERICA DYNES JACKSON, Editor
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3/26/26
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