MADISON — An infant in southwestern Wisconsin has died after contracting measles, the state’s first death from the disease in 36 years, state officials announced Thursday. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services did not specify where the death happened or provide any additional ...
This is pumpkin season; almost every house I pass has a colorful orange pumpkin on the porch. Most of these orange vegetables are for decoration only. A pie pumpkin, from what I understand, is one you make pies out of; they are hard to find. Over the years, Halloween decorations have grown. ...
BARAGA — The Baraga County Chamber of Commerce has officially launched Baraga County Cash, a county‑wide gift check program designed to keep more dollars in Baraga County and strengthen the local economy. Community gift card programs like Baraga County Cash have proven to be powerful ...
It is hard not to see the chaos and unrest in our current world. How many times have I heard people in the checkout line at the local grocery store commenting to one another about what is going on? There seems to be anxiety and discomfort in our society right now. Certainly, the political ...
I have just completed talking to my bank. Someone tried to use my credit card to buy a new computer. Thankfully, the bank called me to check on this purchase, or they would have charged 1,000.00 to my card. Everyone reading this, I am warning you: fraud. I have spent hours on the phone calling ...
HANCOCK — Inside of the unassuming street-level basement of the Chicken Tramper Ultralight Gear building on Franklin Street in Hancock, local band Bees! Bees! Bees! Bees! Bees! Bees! set up their gear for a Tuesday rehearsal. What started as a tongue-and-cheek reference to Houghton’s 2023 ...
