Member News

Despite a motion seeking to appeal a judge’s decision in a public records lawsuit, Sauk County officials remain undecided about how they will proceed.

Perry Farrell, a longtime sports writer who worked for the Milwaukee Journal in the 1980s, retired last week from the Detroit Free Press.

As it begins a year-long celebration of its 125th anniversary, the Kenosha News is compiling a timeline of when local residents and companies began subscribing, advertising or delivering the newspaper. 

After nearly 35 years as general manager, Chuck Gauger retired from the (Whitehall) Trempealeau County Times at the end of 2018.

Brad Allen, a Janesville native, has joined the reporting staff at the Portage Daily Register, the newspaper announced Thursday.

Merle Hill, a former news editor who worked for 35 years at the La Crosse Tribune, celebrated his 100th birthday on Dec. 22.

After nearly two decades at The (Rice Lake) Chronotype, associate editor Eileen Nimm retired last week. She started in 1999 as a reporter.

Ed Berthiaume, who has worked for 29 years at The (Appleton) Post-Crescent, will step down from his role as news director early next year.

Jim Dorrance, general manager of The (Rice Lake) Chronotype, is retiring Friday after more than 34 years at the newspaper.

Saturday’s print edition of the (Beaver Dam) Daily Citizen was a little thicker this week, as it launched a new “weekend edition.”