In the past, my wife has gone out, pulled weeds and grass to keep up. There’s a fairly steep slope, so it’s not the best place to stand or bend over while working. This year, she decided it was time ...

Few things can ruin a vacation faster than a sore back. And unfortunately, back pain from driving and flying – especially long distances – is common.

There have been a few instances where I have used this column to raise bigger issues beyond what’s happening around us. A major topic I’ve addressed is mental health, focusing ...

Gov. Tony Evers left his Star Prairie Ice Cream Town Hall with a notebook full of local concerns — from nitrates in drinking ...

Clayton School District will begin this year as the last year without sports teams in a co-op. The school board approved the ...

After a few years’ break, the Amery Police Department will host a golf tournament on August 22, starting at noon.

Entering its third year after a successful first two, The Price is Right will return to Amery. The first opportunity for ...

While you may not give it much thought, mathematics plays significant roles in yard and garden care. Planning for planting, ...

Wisconsin’s newly approved 2025-27 state budget delivers major wins for schools, taxpayers and infrastructure — but at the cost of most of the state’s historic surplus, raising concerns over how ...

St. Croix County residents with private wells will have a chance to test their drinking water's safety when the county hosts a free nitrate screening clinic Tuesday, ...

Decades after contracting measles before vaccines developed, residents recall disruption from the virus. Wisconsin health ...

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