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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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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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Community members gathered at Tomah High School as the Tomah Area School District hosted a public forum featuring three finalists for its next superintendent.
The event gave residents, staff and …
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By STEVIE VELASQUEZ, Staff Writer
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3/26/26
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Candidates for the Tomah Area School District Board of Education highlighted concerns about transparency, student behavior, staff retention and leadership during a candidate forum hosted by the Tomah …
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By ERICA DYNES JACKSON, Editor
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3/26/26
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March 16:
Richard Alden, 52, of Mauston, was found guilty of an amended charge of invading privacy by use of a surveillance device. Sentenced to 12 months of probation and court costs.
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3/26/26
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Fort McCoy continues performing prescribed burn operations where local conditions provide a safe and effective burn.
Today a prescribed burn will be on North Post.
Fort McCoy will continue …
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PRESS RELEASE
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3/24/26
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140 years ago (1886)
The ladies of the “Cooking Club” will give a supper for the benefit of the Congregational Church fund, at the Opera Hall Friday evening, March 19. It is expected to be a …
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Compiled by JOHN GESSNER
Staff Writer
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3/23/26
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Voters in the Sparta Area School District will decide April 7 on a proposed three-year, $5.4 million operational referendum aimed at addressing a projected budget shortfall and maintaining current …
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3/23/26
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