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08
Dec

A View of the Valley

by Linda Schwanke
Tue
08
Dec

Letters to the Editor

Dear editor,
Thu
03
Dec

The Book Nook

Holiday Stories  
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03
Dec

Letters to the editor

I would like to extend a HUGE thank you to the Sauk Prairie schools and community for their support of the 2020 Sauk Prairie High School Volleyball Team and our journey to the State Tournament!  You have helped make it very special for us and we are very proud to have represented these wonderful communities!  Thanks to all of you who turned out for
Wed
02
Dec

Nature and Society: Consider getting gifts from artists

What a different year this is! Normally, I would be shopping for little gifts for the grandchildren's stockings and unique things made by local artists for friends and family. I always found gifts at the Very Merry Holiday Fair in Baraboo. It was usually held in mid-December at the Baraboo Arts Center on Water Street.

Wed
02
Dec

Letter: Why is Biden so quick to welcome illegals?

If you're wondering just how low the Democratic Party can stoop, look no farther than this statement from presumptive president-elect Joe Biden, an empty suit if ever there was one: “…I made a commitment, in the first 100 days, I will send an immigration bill to the United States Senate with a pathway to citizenship for over 11 million undocumen

Wed
02
Dec

Letter: Nation will soon have leader who understands COVID-19

I’m convinced the time has come.

Trump’s lying will no longer have a national pulpit as of Jan. 20.

Now we finally have a national leader who takes COVID seriously and we can begin to get past it.

Wed
02
Dec

Letter: Mandating healthy habits will breed resentment, rebellion

The real slam to logic regarding COVID-19 masking is that many folks wear masks and then do not follow through on any other methods, measures or techniques to enhance safety.

Wed
02
Dec

Letter: Thank you to everyone who participated, helped with election

The Sauk County Constitutional Officers would like to thank everyone for their support provided during this year’s election. The pandemic certainly presented many new challenges for everyone, and this campaign season was no exception.

Wed
02
Dec

Guest column: Is this the country the founders envisioned?


Hillpoint VFW Post 3434 presented this year’s Voice of Democracy Essay Contest Award to Weston High School student Jessica Timm. She is seen here with Pastor Don Glanzer and Quartermaster LaVerne Gher. Timm received a certificate and $50 scholarship. The essay contest is open to high school students and featured the theme, Is This the Country the Founders Envisioned? Timm’s essay will advance to the district level. The Voice of Democracy program has been the VFW’s premier scholarship effort since 1947. Every year, nearly 57,000 students compete for more than $2 million in scholarships and incentives. (Submitted photo)

This question is a hard one to answer, because the answer is both yes and no. The founders of this country wanted the people here to have a decentralized government and protection of our God-given rights. They sacrificed a lot so that we would have a government that protected their people’s rights.

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