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The Owen Common Council held their regular meeting on Tuesday, November 11, with Mayor Scott Jalling and Alderperson Jason Thornton absent. A proposed Standard Operating Procedure for finances was …
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By Cindy Cardinal
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11/21/25
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On Tuesday, November 11, the Clark County Board met at the Courthouse in Neillsville. The meeting started off with the Pledge of Allegiance, and then roll call with all being present including one …
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By Megan Kelsey
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11/21/25
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The Owen-Withee History Center stands as a testament to the enduring spirit and rich heritage of our community. Operated by the Owen-Withee Area Historical Society—a recognized 501(c)(3) public …
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By Allan Hodnett
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11/21/25
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Question: Why did my property taxes go up this year? Each person who owns property is subject to tax by multiple entities. These entities include, but are not limited to Clark County, Taylor County, …
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By Owen-Withee School District Administrator Randy Bergman
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11/21/25
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105 Years Ago – November 18, 1920 Dedication of the memorial to soldiers, sailors, and marines from the Village of Withee and county tributary, who were engaged in the late war, will take place …
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11/21/25
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It wasn’t what they hoped for. Meeting McDonnell on Saturday, November 15 in Wisconsin Rapids, the Gilman Pirates closed their season as runner-up for the state championship, the final game …
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By Joseph Back
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11/21/25
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In 2023 the Owen United Church of Christ and St. Katherine’s Episcopal churches began (what we hope will be a long-standing tradition of) packing “shoe box” Christmas gifts for the …
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By Noel Barteck
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11/14/25
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This holiday season, generosity goes further with Prevail Bank’s Holiday Matching Funds Campaign, running from November 10 to December 5. Each Prevail Bank branch will collect donations for a …
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11/14/25
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In 2022 I published a series of articles about books and stories about Owen-Withee area history and memories that have been published over the years. That combined list of books totaled 40, and was …
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By Allan Hodnett
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11/14/25
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95 Years Ago – November 13, 1930 During Sunday night or early Monday morning, burglars again made their entrance into the store of the Withee Hardware & Implement Co., to make a large haul. …
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11/14/25
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The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages hunters to donate Wisconsin-harvested deer through the DNR’s Deer Donation Program. The program helps stock food pantries and …
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11/14/25
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Tribune-Phonograph Abbotsford will continue to fluoridate its water after the city council voted 5-2 Monday to reject a resolution that called for removing a substance that has long been used to …
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11/14/25
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The Highground is honored to receive a grant of $25,000 from the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs in support of their Veterans Program offerings for 2026. According to a Wisconsin Department …
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11/14/25
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Tree stand-related incidents are among the leading causes of hunting injuries each year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR). As firearm deer hunting season opens this …
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11/14/25
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The danger is real and growing. According to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), five out of 10 counterfeit pills seized in 2024 tested contained a potentially deadly dose of fentanyl in …
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11/14/25
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Every day, approximately 6,000 women in the United States reach menopause. That’s more than two million every year. Yet, for something so common and universal, many people don’t really …
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11/14/25
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As deer hunting season ramps up across the Midwest, a local cardiac nurse practitioner is urging hunters, especially women and those with a history of heart disease, to pay close attention to their …
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11/14/25
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Emergency responders risk their lives every day working along busy highways.The Wisconsin State Patrol’s November Law of the Month urges safe driving to protect roadside workers. “When …
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11/14/25
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All too often, secrecy and confidentiality carry the day in proceedings of state and local government. In one recent case, the name “Microsoft” on a state Public Service Commission filing …
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By Tom Content
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11/14/25
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