Opinion
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Letter to the Editor: Vruwink guides us forward
Dear editor, Since the election of Mayor Vruwink, he has pinpointed fair and justified changes that we can all support. Cleaner and maintained properties ... -
Letter to the Editor: Reader supports Vruwink
Dear editor, I am writing this letter to urge voters to re-elect Zach Vruwink as Mayor of Wisconsin Rapids. Zach’s roots run deep in ... -
From the Publisher: The many layers of silent heroes
Dear reader, We are now in the eye of the hurricane and there are many quiet heroes emerging. Immediately coming to mind are all ... -
Be our guest: Concerning e-waste
Dear reader, We are students at Marshfield High School looking to make a difference in the community. Right now most electronic waste ends up ... -
Homeless bills deserve Senate votes; Broad support, modest cost, big impact for desperate families should compel action
By the Wisconsin State Journal The Republican-controlled state Senate has one more shot this year to do the right thing and pass a smart ... -
A letter to the community: Help our health care staff be available to care for you
Dear community members, With the recent announcement from Gov. Tony Evers regarding the cancellation of schools and the importance of the health care workforce ... -
COVID-19: Our commitment to you in an uncertain time
Dear reader, The coronavirus epidemic has caught everyone’s attention worldwide. The questions that everyone seems to be asking are, how serious is this situation? ... -
Letter to the Editor: Weighing in on the Saratoga Town Board Supervisor race
Dear editor, I am writing to support Rhonda Carrell for Saratoga Town Board Supervisor on April 7. As co-founder of Protect Wood County, Rhonda ... -
Be our guest: Cooperating for wildlife habitat and forest health
By the Golden Sands Resource Conservation & Development Council Matt Dettlaff of Adams County has been attempting to work with neighboring landowners to establish ... -
From the publisher: A note on music
Dear reader, Today Heid Music delivered a Yamaha NU1X piano to our house. Given that the four women in my life –spouse and three ...