The Star News celebrates 150 years

In its March 20, 2025 issue, The Star News of Medford celebrated its 150th anniversary with a multiple-page story containing a lengthy newspaper history as well as current staff and historical photos. 

Spring day clears the mind

There comes a day every year in the midst of the dance of the seasons when winter allows spring a brief interlude. 

WNA Foundation announces 2024 collegiate student contest winners

The WNA Foundation on Friday, March 7 celebrated Wisconsin’s outstanding student journalists, announcing the winners of its 2024 Collegiate Better Newspaper Contests during an awards ceremony held as part of the 2025 WNA Convention at the Madison Concourse Hotel in Madison.

John Halverson

Former LGRN general manager appointed to commission

On Feb. 24, the Lake Geneva City Council unanimously approved Mayor Todd Krause’s appointment of former Lake Geneva Regional News general manager John Halverson to the Historic Preservation Commission.

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