Opinion
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From the Publisher: Thanksgiving
“I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Dear reader, In this season ... -
From the Publisher: Vote. It’s an honor and a duty
Dear reader, Voting in the United States to elect representative government is an honor, a privilege, and the duty of all Americans. In the ... -
From the Publisher: Please, Mr. Postman
Dear reader, It’s no secret that newspapers have been attacked on all sides: The tech giants (Facebook, Google) co-opted our local news content and ... -
Be our guest: Investing in UW System will renew the Wisconsin Idea
By Tommy Thompson University of Wisconsin System President If our great state is going to emerge from the coronavirus pandemic poised for growth, we ... -
Open Letter: Hope Lodge – Community funded, community supported
We are writing to express our profound disappointment and surprise at the American Cancer Society’s abrupt decision to close Hope Lodge in Marshfield, a ... -
From the Publisher: Father’s Day
Dear reader, Today is Father’s Day as you all know and by now you may have been thinking about your dad and all he ... -
From the Publisher: The future is bright
Dear reader, Wow you might ask. Why the optimism? We feel like things are more uncertain and unsettled than we can ever remember. We ... -
From the Publisher: Moving Ahead
Dear reader, As you are aware, the Covid-19 pandemic and shutdown of the economy have taken an enormous toll on businesses across the State. ... -
Recollections: Games without fans
By Thom Gerretsen Guest Columnist WDLB Sports Director Gene Delisio is so detailed in describing what happens on the field, I once joked that ... -
From the Publisher: Adapting to the new normal
Dear reader, Our governmental leaders seem to be confused. Some are emphasizing that we should take precautions against infection with the coronavirus—stay home, keep ...
