Hunting in Wisconsin is a tradition rooted in safety and responsibility – lessons learned before opening day. That tradition continues, because hunter education instructors help pass along those lessons.
A total of 2,151 students received degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Dec. 14, 2025. The university held its Winter 2025 Commencement ceremony for undergraduates and graduates at the Kohl Center in Madison.
Birnamwood: Torrence Spencer, School of Education, bachelor of science, kinesiology; Kyle Zenkovich, College of Engineering, bachelor of science, engineering mechanics.
Andrew and Meghan Mavis announce the birth of a son, Warner Rojer Mavis, born at 6:21 a.m. March 20, 2026. He weighed 8 pounds 10 ounces and was 21 inches long.
Expectations that Shawano County could soon have a permanent third circuit court judge appeared to evaporate when the state Senate adjourned March 17 without considering the bill.
Senators ended the legislative session, effectively killing more than 100 bills that had been passed by the state Assembly.
