Opinion

Thu
29
Jan

Administrator's corner

As a rural district, we continue to adapt and meet the needs of our River Valley families.  One great example is our expanded 4K program and how it has grown to meet family and community needs.
Thu
22
Jan

STANEK COLUMN: Letters, we get letters

If you’re of a certain age, you may remember the letters song and bit from Letterman.

I was just a kid when David was big, but I still remember the excitement of him opening letters, and I loved the rambunctious red-haired announcer.

Turns out the song far pre-dates Letterman. It was sung by Perry Como.

Thu
22
Jan

Nature and Society Jan. 22, 2026

Who are our real enemies? It seems like everyone is pointing in some direction, crying, "There they are!!:" "The white people are to blame! No! The brown people are to blame! No! It's the people in the red states! No! It's those blue state traitors! No! It's the lawyers! No! It's the immigrants! No! The real enemy is the rich! No!

Thu
22
Jan

Letter: Woman shouldn’t have died

Renee Good lost her life January 7,2026 standing up for her fellow human beings. She had no intention of hurting anyone but when a government agent ignored his training and created a situation where he could take a life it was murder and corruption validated by your President and his administration.

Thu
22
Jan

Letter: This should not be your role model

Recently a letter from a writer discussed the Somalian population and the fraud case, along with a slap at immigrants in general.

Thu
22
Jan

Letter: The high cost of oil

Political activist Noam Chomsky was once asked if the United States acts in the national interest. He replied that no nation acts in its national interest. That’s a term of propaganda. He added that nations act in the interests of powerful internal groups that control policy.

Thu
22
Jan

Letter: Monarchs then and now

Stephen Miller, a Trump adviser,  told CNN’s Jake Tapper on Jan. 5, “.. you can talk all you want about international niceties and everything else, but we live in a world, in the real world, Jake, that is governed by strength, that is governed by force, that is governed by power...”

Thu
22
Jan

Letter: Learn from our own about fascism

Should we in America be worried about fascism, the government system our democracy prevailed against in WWII’s Italy and Nazi Germany?

Thu
22
Jan

Letter: Hold the right people accountable for illegal immigration

Immigration, a tough issue these days. Yet Wisconsin farms rely on immigrant labor. Corporations bring them in, house them, transport them to jobs. Why?

When they could do the same for Americans living right here in our communities. They do it because our business community has been allowed to do so.

Thu
22
Jan

Protect transparency, save WisconsinEye


Jon Henkes. (Submitted photo)

Every year in Wisconsin state government, billions of taxpayer dollars are spent on programs and policies that impact every citizen, community, school and business.

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