Spencer News

Local school districts will be keeping an eye over the next year on how other school boards handle bargaining new teacher contracts without the Qualified Economic Offer.

National Guard soldiers from the Marshfield area were highlighted in a recent report from the 32nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team.

Officials with the Marathon County Health Department say an increase in the supply of H1N1 vaccine means they are ready to inoculate target groups.

William Warren 'Bill' Neidlein, 69, of Stevens Point and Tripoli, died Tuesday, Nov.

Enjoy a marvelous selection of traditional hits form the 1940s and '50s as well as some of today's favorites.

During the years, the community of Spencer has been known for its generosity and willingness to help others.

A 34-year-old Stratford man was arrested for disorderly conduct as a domestic abuse incident at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday in the 2100 block of West Marathon Street.

EAU CLAIRE -- Sixty-three students attending the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire have received Freshman Honor scholarships for the 2009-10 academic year.

The Marshfield Senior High School Class of 1949 celebrated its 60-year class reunion Aug.

Marshfield Columbus' Dodge Langreck was unanimously named to the Mid-State All-Conference first team in soccer recently.

Walter Wiersma considered introducing a photo of his children - 5-year-old Spencer and 3-year-old Rianna - into the written record of Wednesday's Public Service Commission of Wisconsin hearing to illustrate his opposition to electricity-generating wind turbines in northeast Columbia County.

Their shoulder patches are different, but the passion twin Fond du Lac area officers share for patrolling is the same.

TOWN OF SPENCER - A Marshfield man was charged Monday with his sixth drunken driving offense hours after his Jeep Cherokee overturned in rural Marathon County.

A semi-truck delivered 22,983 boxes of cookies to the Youth Building at the Marshfield Fairgrounds.

At the last Spencer Area Chamber of Commerce meeting, Nutz Deep II North suggested starting a monthly "business after hours" social gathering for the village of Spencer businesses, their employees and patrons.

At the annual business meeting of the Community Bankers of Wisconsin on Sept. 17, Randolph Malueg of Heritage Bank, Spencer, was elected an at-large director.

He joined more than 125 professional liquid waste carriers and industry suppliers from throughout Wisconsin and neighboring states at the annual summer conference.

She was a long way from home, but it was an experience she will always remember.

The ghosts, goblins and many other characters are ready to welcome the Halloween scene to Spencer.

A tanker truck carrying 53,000 pounds of liquid whey tipped over this morning in Spencer and spilled about half of its load, according to the Marathon County Sheriff's Department.