Aslin Turner and Drew Tokheim were named as American Legion Award recipients this year by the local American Legion Post 534 and the staff at …
McFarland sixth grader Kate Mischnick's artwork was selected as one of the top pieces of artwork in the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resour…
Patrick Marsh in Sun Prairie has a new metal sculpture of a phoenix standing more than 12 feet in the air surrounded by steel flames, brought …
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Last month, a livestream of the DECA State Career Development Conference concluded what was a two-week virtual conference this year for DECA p…
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Tommy Stauffer and Shawn Kuhn, co-owners of Vitruvian, were familiar with the blank stares they’d receive when explaining where their organic …
McFarland High School seniors Nick Molitor and Liam Morrison were recently named finalists in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program.
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Get ready for a virtual night of strange Wisconsin History at the McFarland Public Library.
Local students have earned university honors, including students at UM-Twin Cities, Marquette University and UW-Milwaukee.
From March 6 to March 13, local Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts will be collecting food to help the hungry in the local community.
The villages of Cottage Grove and McFarland are two of more than 30 communities competing in the Be Active Wisconsin challenge this March.
McFarland Senior Outreach is getting creative this year to keep senior citizens engaged amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Local students made dean's lists, earned honors and graduated from college this fall.
McFarland's senior citizens will be feeling the love this Valentine's Day thanks to one local woman and her efforts to rally the community.
A garden of highly nutritious moringa trees near Tororo, Uganda has been purchased through the funding efforts of members and friends of McFar…
Area college students have received honors, made dean's lists and graduated from school since our last college news roundup.
Winter is a season of magic. Hidden beauty becomes visible. Much remains a mystery.
After 10 months of social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic, as vacations and get-togethers with family and friends were canceled, we’re…
It’s been a while since the college news were published in the Herald-Independent and McFarland Thistle.
For the last two weeks, life for the Morris family in McFarland has been a whirlwind of eat, sleep, bake, repeat. Unlike most households at th…
Seven Madison eastside churches, including churches in McFarland and Monona, have collaborated to present a fun and faith-filled activity this…
Jessica Udell, a seventh grader at Indian Mound Middle School (IMMS) in McFarland was the local winner of the 2020 Lions International Peace P…
Dancing lights synchronized with music will illuminate the grounds in front of Hope Lutheran Church this Christmas season as they flip the swi…
A total of 75 grocery bags containing 715 pounds of food and household supplies were donated to the McFarland Community Food Pantry. All the g…
