There is a mental health crisis in rural America. Youth are among those hardest hit in this crisis. Parents, teachers, school counselors and building administrators see it firsthand every day. The ...

Have you read to a child today? When was the last time you read with your children, grandchildren, nieces or nephews or others as a volunteer? About half of early elementary school students in Medford ...

Taylor County will hire a Minnesota-based consultant to look at options for upgrading the county’s emergency radio system. At the January 16 county finance committee meeting, members approved hiring a ...

Student council representative Connor Highfill spoke to the board members about the upcoming intergenerational breakfast. The goal of it is to create bridges to connect students with more older ...

Gerald J. Tauchen, 92, of Dorchester, died Tuesday, January 21, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025 at Immanuel Lutheran Church ...

American Legion Auxiliary Badger Girls State (ALABGS), a government and leadership conference sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary, is an annual program for young women who will have completed ...

Dr. Hildegard R. Kuse, age 96, of Medford, passed away peacefully at Rib Lake Health Services, on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, where she had been admitted a week earlier. A celebration of her life will be ...

A Taylor County man is facing sentencing after being found guilty due to no contest pleas of physical abuse of elder person - recklessly cause great bodily harm and strangulation and suffocation - ...