Tomah Health CEO Derek Daly is thanking residents, businesses, and organizations for support as the hospital marks National Hospital Week May 13- 18. “Thanks to the support of our community, we …
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5/20/24
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Conversation on the SASD Marigold Property continued at the committee of the whole meeting, on Monday, May 13th, 2024. Information was gathered by the district administration, on the property and …
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By JAYME BAHL
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5/20/24
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Bangor American Legion Anderson - Good Post 40 recently recognized Greg Peterson of Bangor for his 50 years as a member. Peterson owned a business in Bangor for many years and is a past …
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5/20/24
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Just off County Road B, northeast of Platteville, you will come across a giant “M” on the hillside of Platte Mound. The “M” can be seen for several miles. But why an …
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By JOHN GESSNER
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5/20/24
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The Sparta Police Department plans to hold their 8th annual K9 Golf Tournament, on Wednesday, June 12th, 2024. In preparation for the K9 unit’s largest fundraiser, Lieutenant Jenna Lee spoke at …
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By JAYME BAHL
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5/20/24
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Memorial Day will be celebrated on May 27, 2024. Memorial Day honors those military service members who have made the ultimate sacrifice, by giving their lives in the service of their country. It has …
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By JOHN GESSNER
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5/20/24
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Mandy Feldkamp always knew she wanted to be a nurse, so that she could help others. The Tomah Health Acute Care registered nurse was named the hospital’s 2024 recipient of the internationally …
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5/16/24
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Sparta's Farmer's Market opened for the 2024 summer on Saturday, May 11th. Downtown saw a steady flow of community members along with the market vendors. Pictured here are some of the lower market …
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5/16/24
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In 1903, a man named Byron Johnson decided to build himself a lake.
Johnson, who served as postmaster for Tunnel City, wanted a place where he could fish to his heart’s content. Luckily, …
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By ADAM BALZ
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5/16/24
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140 Years ago
Mr. Henry Howell’s horse, with a light wagon, was left standing unhitched yesterday and used the chance to run away. He turned onto Spring Street and upset the wagon, falling …
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5/16/24
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Congratulations to five local high school students, who have officially completed the Nursing Assistance Program. The program is offered to Tomah High School students in collaboration with Western …
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5/16/24
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The Wisconsin Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), a Department of Defense (DoD) office, announced that Deputy Chief Booker Ferguson and LT Jenna Lee, of the Sparta Police Department, …
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By JOHN GESSNER
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5/16/24
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Things affecting your mental health and what you can do about it
According to Mental Health America, relationships, or the pressures of performing at work or school are …
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By APRIL ANDERSON
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5/16/24
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Town of Adrian
Eric Forrest To Tonya Forrest - 20023 State Highway 16 - $40,000
Town of Byron
John P. Emery To Patricia L. Emery - 32817 Fulda Avenue - $88,900
Town of Clifton
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5/16/24
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In part one of the “West Central MEG sees strength in numbers article,” appearing in the Monday, April 29th edition of the Monroe County Herald, focus was directed to Investigator Rob …
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By BENNY MAILMAN
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5/14/24
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Fort McCoy will hold its 2024 Armed Forces Day Open House on May 18 at the installation’s historic Commemorative Area.
“This year’s open house will be filled with a wide range …
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By SCOTT T. STURKOL
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5/13/24
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On Saturday, May 11th, 2024, Sparta's Butterfest committee let a rumor take flight. Butterfest will be the official unveiling and opportunity to experience a brand new ride offered by A&P …
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5/13/24
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Farmer's Markets are not the only summer events popping up over the community. On Saturday, May 11th, 2024, Deke Slayton Memorial Space and Bicycle Museum held their annual chicken-q fundraiser …
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5/13/24
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Rosa (Ascimani) Hamilton introduced a generation to the Spanish language at Brookwood and Sparta Schools. Rosa, who was one of eight Ascimani siblings in Bolivia, came to the United States in March …
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By JENNIFER RODRIGUEZ MORAN
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5/13/24
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The 30 th Freedom Honor Flight from La Crosse took off on Saturday, May 4 carrying 97 WWII, Korean War and Vietnam War veterans. The honored veterans were scheduled for a one-day, full …
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By JOHN GESSNER
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5/13/24
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