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Dear Editor: In law enforcement, we, unfortunately, too often meet individuals on some of the worst days of their lives. The Sheriff’s Office is typically the first point of contact when someone …
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5/17/26
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Dear Editor: The recent legislation facetiously labeled ‘The Big Beautiful Bill,’ allocated $168 billion to immigration and border enforcement. This is an unheard-of increase of $134 billion over …
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3/15/26
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Dear Editor: “Free Tuition?” is the caption for an ad in a recent Shopper. The ad suggests students can attend a local private school at “no cost” through the Wisconsin Parental Choice …
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2/2/26
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Dear Editor:
I view recent actions by our president understanding one simple truth, if they do not financially benefit him and his very rich benefactors, or gain him additional power they would …
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1/19/26
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Meadowview Country Club held their annual men's club championship this past Saturday. After nearly 40 years of a Devine winning it, Josh Jalling was crowned the new club champion after beating Bill …
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By Scott Jalling, Mayor of Owen
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7/16/25
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To the editor: I want to express my deepest condolences to the family and colleagues of Minnesota House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, who were recently assassinated in their …
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7/9/25
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Dear Editor: Hitler murdered 6 million Jewish people during World War II. The world expressed shock and disbelief when the atrocities committed in the concentration camps were discovered. Jewish …
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6/10/25
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To the Editor: Democrats are claiming victory in last week’s Supreme Court race, but Judge Crawford’s win was much more than that. Democrats comprise barely a third of the electorate. I …
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4/11/25
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Dear Editor, As a voter for almost 50 years, I am dismayed to see an unelected billionaire freely rampaging through the U.S. government and directing reckless and illegal actions that amount to a …
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3/5/25
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Dear O-W FFA parents and community residents,
The purpose of the FFA Alumni is to help support the FFA students and encourage them to pursue opportunities to grow, become better leaders, and …
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2/12/25
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Dear Editor:
President Trump’s Border Czar, Tom Homan, said, “If you are in the country illegally, you are on the table. We have millions of people with background investigations, …
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2/5/25
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To the editor:
Xcel Energy owns the Monticello nuclear reactor on the Mississippi River, 40 miles upstream of Minneapolis. This 54-year-old General Electric reactor, one of the three …
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11/5/24
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Dear Editor:
I am writing to express how PROUD I am to be voting YES for our school referendum and to encourage others in our community to do the same. Our school is not just an educational …
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10/29/24
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Dear Owen-Withee Community:
Allow me to share with you two reasons for my support of the School Referendum, which will be on the ballot on November 5. I plan to vote “yes” because:
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10/22/24
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Dear Editor:
My name is Phil Greschner. In school, I’m known as “Mr. Phil.” I am writing this today as I have been employed at Owen-Withee schools as maintenance/janitor for …
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10/22/24
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Dear Editor:
I didn’t go to school in Owen-Withee, but I have some very fond memories in my youth of the roller rink, the movie theater and even the bowling alley; none of which were …
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10/22/24
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Dear Editor:
The purpose of this letter is to let District residents know that it is okay to vote No for the school referendum.
The School District has made a habit to “double …
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by Don Boening, Owen, WI
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10/15/24
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Dear Editor:
As many community members are aware, our school is asking for an operational referendum to be passed in this fall’s election on November 5. There has been a ton of information …
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10/15/24
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