A fight over who should be Stratford’s building inspector came before the village’s Public Works Committee last week, as longtime residential inspector questioned why he had apparently been pushed ...

Scenes and symbols of Stratford’s past may one day adorn the wall of the local community hall or municipal building as part of Marathon County’s celebration of the nation’s 250th birthday. St ...

The Star News provides the option of either running a free death notice or a paid obituary. A death notice will include the individual’s name, age, city, date of birth and service information. Funeral ...

Clark County Board chairman Tom Wilcox lost his seat on the board Tuesday, with opponent Carl Kallberg beating him 9362 in the race to represent Supervisory District 4. Kallberg earned 62 votes in the ...

Three Medford Area Public Schools staff members have been recognized by the Herb Kohl Educational Foundation for their ...

Following the election held on Tuesday, April 7, the Dorchester village board will have a mix of new and old faces on their board as one incumbent held on to their seat while two more new members will ...

A recent political mailing has some local residents seeing red and raises legitimate concerns about how election poll lists will be used in the future.

Veterans leave their military careers with a wealth of skills and professional experience. A service-based disability can ...

2026 COLBY/ABBOTSFORD SOFTBALL TEAM - This year’s 2026 Colby/Abbotsford girls softball team is, in the back row, left to right, head coach Al Kneifl, Kylee Wiese, Hailey Huther, Kierslyn Orth, Jaidyn ...

With used fire trucks selling at a lightingquick pace, Marathon City trustees last week authorized the local fire chief and village administrator to make a downpayment on an engine worth up to $100,00 ...

The AbbyBank Foundation, Inc. is proud to announce a $2,000 grant awarded to Zion Lutheran Early Childhood Center as part of its spring grant cycle. The funding will support major improvements to t ...

This summer, the Medford Area Community Theatre (MACT) plans to celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary by presenting the ...