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BARRY ADAMS 608-252-6148 badams@madison.com The wincing can begin seconds after the cashier begins scanning your cart of food at the checkout. via Wisconsin State Journal

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Seven area UW-Extension agriculture agents received awards for the top entry in the Team Newsletter division April 2 at the Wisconsin Association of Agricultural Agents' award banquet. via WisInfo

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“In the beginning, the group was started to meet the needs of at-risk youth in the community. However, all youth are at risk today”

Leo is an acronym for Leadership, Experience, Opportunity; it is also the name of the Lions Clubs International organization's official program for youths ages 11 to 18; and it describes Barb Duxstad, an ... via Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

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Theodore Henry Kobs, 82, of Adams, died Wednesday morning, April 23, 2008, at his home. via WisInfo

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One of the goals of the United Way of Inner Wisconsin's Volunteer Center is to recruit and match volunteers for local organizations needing your help in southern Wood and Adams counties. via WisInfo

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“Fortunately, law enforcement was able to track and apprehend Uhde after a dangerous fleeing crime”

A 42-year-old man will spend an additional seven years in prison for crimes he committed in Adams County after escaping from a work detail. via Stevens Point Journal

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For the Daily Tribune The March Habitat for Humanity Board meeting included special recognition of eight outgoing Habitat board members, including Donna Amedro, Darlene Graves, Bill and Kay Gomoll, Marie ... via Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

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The deadline for Children & Youth Programs to apply for United Way funding is May 2. These applications are for 2009 programming in south Wood and Adams Counties. via Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

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“The slight cost increase in construction will be more than offset by monthly savings in utility bills”

For the Daily Tribune More than 40 members of two active Adams County service organizations met in March at the Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church in Adams. via Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

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Matt Nikolay, western Wisconsin regional coordinator for U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold , will hold office hours from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. today at the Adams County City Hall, 101 N. Main St., Adams. via WisInfo

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