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Michael Perry and The Long Beds

Michael Perry and The Long Beds coming to the LuCille Tack Center

Wisconsin author, musician and storyteller Michael Perry will bring his blend of music, humor and personal stories to the LuCille Tack Center for the Arts in Spencer on Saturday, Oct. 24.
Fritsch

Fritsch: The Packers’ expensive experiment

In 1946, the Packers purchased a picturesque 53-acre compound built in 1937 for the Green Bay-area Norbertine order. The $32,000 purchase was approved by the board of directors in May as a …
Norman Harry Kretser was laid to rest in the Hancock Cemetery in Waushara County.

Search for rabid dog turns deadly in 1919 Marshfield

It was a quiet evening in Marshfield in 1919. Following a slow August day for Marshfield officer Louis Thompson, he talked with local William Paape. The sun was slowly sinking toward the horizon …
Groskinsky

A life in motion: Groskinsky keeps finding the next chapter

Before entering the Army, Groskinsky remembered seeing a former high school acquaintance sitting at a bar, wearing his old letter jacket. Bob told him he was leaving for the military. Nearly two …
Bob Groskinsky

Home Front: Robert “Big Bob” Groskinsky Sr.

When Robert “Big Bob” Groskinsky Sr. left Central Wisconsin for the United States Army in February 1975, he did not have a long-range plan for where military service might take him. He had …

Seven Hodag Boys: Mike Stockheimer

Continued from last week Seven young Wisconsin soldiers eventually formed a group whose friendship would survive far beyond Fort Carson. They became known to one another as the Seven Hodag …

Home Front: Mike Stockheimer

W hen Mike Stockheimer left northern Wisconsin for the United States Army in June 1974, he was 18 years old, fresh out of high school and still figuring out what he wanted to do with his life. …

From the Hub City Times news editor: Hello, Marshfield

Marshfield Hub City Times News Editor Derrian Braun announces her new role.
In 13 seasons at Columbus Catholic, Egle has led the Dons to five Regional finals, four Sectional semifinal appearances, two Sectional championship games and one state tournament berth.

Dons volleyball looks to replace key starters

A return to the Resch Center won't be easy, with five key seniors now missing from a season ago.
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Council hears vehicle registration fee proposal

MARSHFIELD – Most vehicle owners in Marshfield would pay a local registration fee, under a new proposal. The Common Council on Aug. 25 heard the first reading of an ordinance that would impose …

Sports

Experience paying off for Auburndale volleyball

A large senior class is leading the Auburndale High School volleyball program this season.

Stratford volleyball strives to peak when it matters

If defense wins championships, the Stratford High School volleyball team is in great shape.

S/C marks quarter century of football co-op

Now in its 25th season, the S/C coop is still going strong, now under current head coach, Jason Gorst.

Marshfield volleyball led by senior-heavy team

This season’s Tigers’ varsity roster features eight seniors and four underclassmen.
Members of the Marshfield Mountain Bike Club help prepare Powers Bluff for the Bluff Bash Festival, during a recent trail maintenance day. Race days are Sept. 5-6 from 10-4.

Festival weekend brings together student mountain bike riders

On Labor Day weekend, approximately 1,200 student mountain bike riders will take part in the Bluff Bash Festival at Powers Bluff County Park
Packerland

Fritsch: A three-way deal

Over the following days, while Ted Fritsch spent time at the Browns training camp, newspapers quoted Packers Head Coach Curly Lambeau saying that there was a 50-50 chance that Fritsch would end up …

Obituaries
Richard A. Oldenburg
Richard A. Oldenburg, 87, Marshfield, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at Marshfield Health Services. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, October 16, 2026 at Christ …
Anita Marie Werthman
Anita Marie Werthman
Anita Marie Werthman, 88 years old, is now with the Lord and her husband Tom of nearly 70 years. She left us early on October 1st, of 2026 after a short battle with infectious pneumonia at the …
Patricia K. Kromanaker
Patricia K. Kromanaker, age 69, of the Town of Spencer, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at her home, surrounded by the love and comfort of her family and under the compassionate …
Rev. Kerry J. Wilson
Rev. Kerry J. Wilson, age 73, entered peacefully and joyfully into the loving, presence of Jesus on Saturday, October 3, 2026 after many weeks of wrestling with progressive pulmonary fibrosis. Kerry …
Donald Pueschner
Donald Pueschner, 78, of Marshfield, passed away at home on Sep. 30, 2026, after a short illness. The memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at the …
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Day 3 at the Central Wisconsin State Fair

Day 3 at the Central Wisconsin State Fair. Point-Shoot-Repeat/Connie Michalski/Kris Leonhardt-Kobs video

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Day 2 at the Central Wisconsin State Fair

Day 2 at the Central Wisconsin State Fair in Marshfield. Connie Michalski/Kris Leonhardt-Kobs video

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Central Wisconsin State Fair Kickoff

The Central Wisconsin State Fair kicked off today at the Marshfield Fairgrounds. Connie Michalski/Kris Leonhardt-Kobs video

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