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Clark County voters should be aware that with the redistricting that recently took place, the State Assembly district boundaries have changed and some people who were part of the 69th Assembly District are now part of the 68th Assembly District, affecting who they will see on their ballot come the...
Neillsville Elementary School staff have shared data showing how students in the early elementary grades made progress on reading and math throughout the school year.
Elementary principal Marcy Kunze presented the Achievement Gap Reduction (AGR) report at the June 20 school board meeting. AGR,...
The theme of this year’s Wisconsin Farm Technology Days in Clark County is “where tradition and technology meet,” an apt expression when considering the area’s past, present and future.
The popular event is less than three weeks away. Farm Technology Days will take place at Roehl Acres just south...
Devani Hinkelmann of the Loyal FFA was elected to a year of service as the 2022-23 Section Seven State FFA Officer during the 93rd Wisconsin FFA Convention held June 13-16 in Madison. Her advisor is Stephanie Donnerbauer. Devani’s parents are Harlan and Melissa Hinkelmann.
Devani will be attending...
This year’s Greenwood Dairy Breakfast features the farm of a familiar local family.
Jeremy and Hannah Olson will host the breakfast at their farm, Olson’s Sunrise Dairy, this Sunday, June 26, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. The address is N10338 Owen Ave., Greenwood. Parking will be on the farm, weather...
Local electricity providers are issuing warnings about our upcoming summer season. Summer electricity usage peaks during the height of the heat, which can strain the grid.
To avoid a total grid failure, safeguards are in place to protect all of us.
The Eau Claire Energy Cooperative sent out a...
All throughout the area, fireworks displays have been planned to honor our nation’s independence and celebrate freedom, with some happening the weekend of July 4 and a few earlier or later. The following is a list of upcoming fireworks events and other Independence Day celebrations, listed by date...

Ashley McCauley towers over an early morning crowd in Marshfield during Marshfield’s Dairyfest June 4 as she attempts to break a world record for the highest stilt walk completed by a female. Ashley succeeded in taking 10 unsupported steps at the required height; however, her application to establish a female-only record was denied. (Photo credit: Kris Leonhardt/Hub City Times)
They say you can’t choose your family, but when you grow up around people setting world records, I bet you don’t mind that fact.
Jordan Wolf and Ashley McCauley know a thing or two about stilt walking, having grown up around their father, former world record holder Edward Wolf of Loyal, and they...
Kolin Schmitz has taken his desire to help the community and put it into action with an Eagle Scout project, which included installing benches, concrete walkways and an outdoor podium at the Neillsville cemetery by the flagpole.
“I feel accomplished,” Kolin said.
Kolin got the idea for his project...
In less than a month, Neillsville Heritage Days will be upon us and with it, the crowning of a new Miss Neillsville. There are six young ladies in the running this year, all of whom will be seniors in high school next year. The candidates took the time to share a little bit about themselves for The...