If you are a guy of a certain age, chances are you have a private stash of wood. Perhaps it is stacked neatly in the corner of your garage workshop area. Or maybe it is squirreled away in the rafters ...

Rep. Karen Hurd talks to a youngster during a recent visit to SandBox Childcare in Medford. Hurd is a member of the state legislator’s Joint Finance Committee. MANDEE ELLIS/THE STAR NEWS Rep. Karen ...

The clock is ticking on traffic safety. Every 5 hours in Wisconsin, a motorcyclist is killed or injured on Wisconsin’s roadways. Every 7 hours a pedestrian is killed or injured on Wisconsin’s roadways ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention more than 50 million Americans have some sort of vision problems ranging from needing to occasionally use glasses to blindness. While many ...

Emily Paulsen, the new youth director at The REC Center located on Jensen Drive in Medford, inspects the plans for the youth center which is currently under construction. Paulsen is excited to serve ...

Public works employees with the city of Medford took advantage of the nice weather to work on building sidewalks by the new accessible playground Our Village area in the Medford City Park. Crews ...

Scarlett Clark, 3, and Ryder Clark, 5, of Medford stopped at Fourmens Farm Home Center in Medford on Saturday morning where staff members helped pot the flowers the kids picked out for Mother’s Day.

Reta R. Reinhardt, 88, of Rib Lake, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Rib Lake Health Services, with family by her side. Reta was born in Fifield, on April 14, 1937. She was married to Gerald ...