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Wind, solar energy to be part of comp plan update

Wind, solar energy to be part of comp plan update Wind, solar energy to be part of comp plan update

By Kevin O’Brien

Wind and solar power are likely to be part of Marathon County’s updated comprehensive plan in 2026, but with many landowners in th...

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‘Never give up’
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‘Never give up’

Couple gets married at Colby nursing home...

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Schools invest in teletherapy

By Kevin O’Brien Students in the Abbotsford and Colby school districts will soon have a new way to access mental health professionals during the school day. School board members on Monday approved a service agreement with Uwill, a telehealth company that offers remote sessions with licensed counselors who are available while students are in school. Under the agreement, each student ...

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Colby school board approves new sports teams

By Nathaniel Underwood The Colby School Board decided to move forward with several changes to the sports offered by the district at their most recent meeting on Monday, moving to adopt a new co-op girls varsity wrestling team and middle school baseball and softball teams with Abbotsford and upgrading the archery club to official club status. The growing popularity of girls wrestling p...

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■ May 26 - An officer was dispatched to a Colby residence in reference to a trespassing complaint. The officer was told that an individual was refusing to leave. The individual had attacked the complainant over the weekend, but the attempt-to-locate (ATL) through Chippewa County had been cancelled that morning. As the officer turned onto the street address, they saw a vehicle suspect...

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Cavco-Dorchester takes over for MidCountry Homes
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Cavco-Dorchester takes over for MidCountry Homes

Midcountry Homes, a Cavco Industries company, is now operating as Cavco-Dorchester. Located at ...

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Dorchester Days set for this weekend

Four days of fun are in store for those who visit Dorchester this weekend, as the village celebrates its 67th annual namesake festival. Dorchester Days will kick off on Thursday with a “Thirsty Thursday” party at the beer tent and food stand. Bags will start flying at 6:30 p.m. for the annual bag tournament outside Memorial Hall. Registrations are due by 6 p.m. by texting Wayne at...

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