Recently, two men in black suits showed up on our front steps. They had on white shirts, black ties, and black fedoras. It was a gloomly March…
I’m not what you would call an “animal person,” but my first husband was.
I'm a movie buff. While my husband sits in our living room at night and reads novels, I put on headphones so I don't disturb him while I watch…
I'm one of a growing number of people who are older than dirt but not yet under the dirt.
One of the ironies of Wisconsin's winters is that when “bad” weather causes school closings, you'll find many little Wisconsinites happily rom…
When I was in grade school a million years ago -- yes, I had a pet brontosaurus that was too big to fit into our garage -- Valentine's Day was…
The Milton area has a rich history of community leaders living their values for the higher and greater good of society in courageous ways. Jos…
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Sen. Ron Johnson is again battling for reelection in what should be a Republican year.
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Wisconsin’s cities, villages, and towns have faced increasingly difficult fiscal decisions in recent years as their two primary revenue source…
Anna Jean Plumb was born in 1883 and grew up within earshot of the morning bell at Milton College’s Main Hall. She graduated from Milton High …
In 2021, Wisconsin’s combined state and local governments counted just less than 277,800 full-time equivalent employees, the fewest relative t…
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