The seasons of life

I sat on the back stoop on the cusp of autumn, coffee in hand, and bade goodbye to summer.  “Seems like I hardly knew you,” I said.

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Top 3 Drives to See Fall Foliage in Wisconsin

It’s cooling off in Wisconsin, but that doesn’t mean the fun has to stop! There are so many places to experience fall foliage in Wisconsin, and we’re here to fill you in on the best drives to see the tapestry of fall colors that Wisconsin has to show off.

Thom Gerretsen dies at age 71

Former Marshfield News-Herald, Wheeler News Service and broadcast journalist Thom Gerretsen, 71, died on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024 following a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. 

Let them compete, with ideas, for all the votes

With Labor Day in the rearview mirror, the sprint is on for the presidential campaign finish line. So I write about a topic that is passionate for me, one I’ve opined on several times over the years. Abolish the Electoral College.

John Smalley

Smalley, Wolfe to host September 17 election talk

Wisconsin Elections Commission administrator Meagan Wolfe and former Wisconsin State Journal executive editor John Smalley will host “Straight Talk about the Wisconsin Election Process,” at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 17 in the Nola Starling Recital Hall at the Viterbo University Fine Arts Center. 

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