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A topic that has recently come up is the upcoming increases in electricity pricing here in the state. There are things going on with energy generation in the state that are making me, personally, … more
Elk Camp Hello friends, This week and next I will be writing to you about my experiences along with my 24-year-old daughter Selina Walters as we camped and hunted elk and deer in the Rocky Mountains … more
I proclaimed Saturday as Loser Day. It needs a little explaining. My first job out of college, I wrote sports in a town of about 10,000 residents. It was a grind of a job. I would start Monday at … more
There’s a guy in the grocery store who is really mad at a guy he works with. It seems the other guy is getting the “cake” jobs, and it really bugs him. This I know because we … more
The Clark County Democratic Dinner seemed to have a theme of get involved. And it is not all about money. If you feel strongly about an issue, contact your representatives in Madison or Washington … more
In western Wisconsin, elected officials in Menomonie put a proposed $1.6 billion data center on hold after residents raised environmental concerns and an opposition group launched a “save our … more
This happens to be an article which I have found hard to write. It started with a fairly straight-forward line of thinking. I found an article discussing how folks with food allergies have a lot of … more
From time to time, as I get older – an older I am getting – I need a break of a few weeks from my weekly message to you fine readers. The inspiration isn’t what it used to be. In … more
Two weeks ago, I wrote about a potential peace plan between Israel and Hamas that had been proposed by President Trump. At the time of that column, the deal looked unlikely. But, to my surprise, … more
I've mentioned a great many times before that I had spent a great many years attending a lot of business training and seminars. I've heard a lot of speakers share from stage, some of which were … more
The pups love their annual weekend on the Mississippi River. Hello friends We call it "The Mississippi." This trip is actually like a religion to the 15 to 23 of us that make it each year and … more
You may find this hard to believe, but there are a great many things on which I simply do not want to write my thoughts out on. Even now, I find myself holding back from writing about a specific … more
For those of you who don’t already know, I have moved to Gilman. I seem to float back and forth. Raised in Withee, moved to Gilman, then to Owen, back to Withee, and now back to Gilman. All I … more
I’ve had a fascination with caves as far back as I can remember. My first recollection was when I was maybe four years old living near Milwaukee. Dad said we were going to meet some friends in … more
2025 has been a bit of a wild ride thus far. It hasn't been as wild as some of the other recent years in a lot of respects, but it has been a unique form of unpredictable that we don't often see. One … more
Mark Walters and Red living large on Green Bay. Hello friends, As you are about to see this week's column is all over the map but in reality, it's pretty good stuff. As always thanks for reading. … more
There has been so much bad stuff in the news lately that it is time for something positive. Autumn begins on Monday. It is my favorite season of the year, not sure why, but I like the trees turning … more
This is primarily an opinion column. And based on the voting turnout in Clark County (about 80/20 in favor of Republicans), I’m willing to guess that many of the people who read it on a … more
As homelessness grows across Wisconsin, social service agencies are feeling a crunch. The federal government is slashing funding for tackling the problem, and state lawmakers aren’t helping … more
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