Willard News

Correspondent At Wabeno's Steam-Up Days, now in its 22nd year, it's almost impossible not to meet an Ehlinger.

Willard "Chris" Christensen, a Vietnam-era veteran from Onalaska, Wis., was elected vice commander of the Wisconsin American Legion this weekend during the 90th annual state convention in La Crosse.

For the Marshfield News-Herald Greenwood School was filled with color and creativity as the 4-H Clothing Revue participants modeled their sewing projects that went from sleepwear, causal summer wear to ...

Loyal City Hall was filled to the brim with people interested in learning about the Penterman Cheese Farm and Marieke Gouda.

GREENWOOD -- Everyone loves a parade -- or maybe, that's an overstatement. Still, parades offer the best of a community and other communities combined together, following each other down a main street, waving ...

Willard 'Willie' Schellpfeffer, 76, of Mayville, Wis., died Wednesday, June 25, 2008, at his home surrounded by his family.

The film crew documenting small -town Americana for an upcoming "See America Tour" hadn't planned to start traveling the country until July.

Willard J. Spindler, 87, died Saturday evening June 7, 2008 at Homestead Care Center, New Holstein where he had been a resident for the past three months.

Prosecutors today charged Anrietta "Monique" Geske with two counts of homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle and one count of first-degree reckless endangerment for a crash last week that killed two ...

June 13 Concert doubles as picnic The Vox Concert Series invites the public to an evening of music at Wildwood Pavilion on June 13, featuring Ryan McIntyre and Phil Golembiewski.

Join local leaders June 11 for a half-day interactive conversation considering the complexities and business case for a sustainable local economy.

Paul Hettich doesn't need much motivation to help American troops stationed in the Middle East.

Monday The Memorial racing weekend concludes at Golden Sands Speedway, Highway 54, between Wisconsin Rapids and Plover, with the Wisconsin Challenge Series Memorial 100.

WILLARD -- Slovenian Heritage Days will be July 11 and 12 in Willard. Music by Elvis impersonator G.L. Wesley , and Elaine Grant Wesley impersonating Patsy Cline, begins at 7:30 p.m. July 11.

WILLARD -- Frederick John Krembs, 73, of Binghamton, N.Y., died Monday, May 12, 2008, at Wilson Memorial Hospital in Johnson City, N.Y., after a long illness. via WisInfo

Merlin H. Hoogstra, 85, of Sheboygan, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at Rocky Knoll Health Care Center in Plymouth, WI where he had lived for less than a year. via WisInfo

“Have you got anything for me to do?”

Sarah Green and her daughter Eliza spend a lot of time together, especially when it comes to working on homework. via Marshfield News-Herald

The annual Clark County 4-H Invitational Shoot was held April 26 at the Neillsville Gun Club. via WisInfo

The Marshfield Jaycee golf team finished second in a quadrangular meet at the Three Acres Course in Marshfield. via WisInfo

Investigators say other children's unsafe use of burning materials started the fire that killed two young sisters Sunday at a home southwest of Willard. via WBAY