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Feeling squeezed
The Triple C Farm located near Jump River was the recipient of a $1,000 gift card from Tractor Supply to recognize veterans who have gone into agriculture. Farm owner David Clabots along with his wife Stephanie and their children Brooklyn, Liam and Logan were congratulated by the staff at Tractor Supply in Medford on Friday. David Clabots served 8 years in army earning the rank of Staff Sgt. Triple C Farm raises beef cattle. BRIAN WILSON/THE STAR NEWS
Feeling squeezed
The Triple C Farm located near Jump River was the recipient of a $1,000 gift card from Tractor Supply to recognize veterans who have gone into agriculture. Farm owner David Clabots along with his wife Stephanie and their children Brooklyn, Liam and Logan were congratulated by the staff at Tractor Supply in Medford on Friday. David Clabots served 8 years in army earning the rank of Staff Sgt. Triple C Farm raises beef cattle. BRIAN WILSON/THE STAR NEWS

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Tensions high at electric co-op meeting

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County board accepts RESET report on energy projects
Volunteer Dick Wesle took time on Saturday afternoon to put a fresh coat of paint on display boards used for static exhibits at the Taylor County Cooperative Youth Fair. Work is ongoing at the fairgrounds to prepare for the fair. The Taylor County Fair runs from July 23-26. ALEX WILSON/THE STAR NEWS
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State protections needed from disruptive data centers

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Congratulations to the Medford Lions Club on 75 years of service

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Nearly 40 years later, unsealed records reveal a hidden suspect
Former Price County sheriff Wallace “Wally” Krenzke, on May 30, 2026, reviews a search warrant affidavit naming Michael D. Raskie as a suspect in the 1987 disappearance of Shelly Hansen. Wisconsin Watch obtained the affidavit a day earlier at the Price County Courthouse. JOE TIMMERMAN / WISCONSIN WATCH
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Nearly 40 years later, unsealed records reveal a hidden suspect

Price County woman, Shelley Hansen went missing in 1987, unsealed records identify a lead suspect in...

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