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Four dreaded words warn of animal jailbreak

“The cows are out!” Four dreaded words a farmer loathes to hear. During the course of our years of dairying we did hear (or holler) those words a time or two.

ASPI going blond, patriotic while believing in miracles

Abrams Spotlight Productions Inc. announces its ambitious 2026 season of shows — three rollicking musicals set in distinctly different time periods.

Literacy council seeking tutors

The Marinette and Oconto Counties Literacy Council is looking for people who would consider becoming a volunteer tutor and being that someone to help another adult learn to read, write and/or speak English.

A meeting is planned for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 23 at Farnsworth Library, 715 Main St., Oconto. Parking is available in the lot or on the street.

Finding the right dentist matters to curb anxiety

As a dental professional, I often hear patients say, “I really hate going to the dentist,” or, “I have severe dental anxiety because of past experiences.”

When I chose dentistry as a career, I never imagined how frequently I would hear those words — how often patients would associate the profession with fear, discomfort or even resentment.

College Notes

UW-Whitewater

Katie Ghent, of Marion, who is studying early childhood education at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, has been admitted to the Professional Education program.

Plant flavorful and nutritious garlic in fall

Lower your blood pressure and cholesterol, fight heart disease, boost your immune system, and add a bit of flavor to your meals by growing your own garlic. This vegetable has been used as both food and medicine for thousands of years.

Cellcom invites applications for 2025 Green Gifts program

Cellcom announced the return of its annual Green Gifts program, which provides charitable donations to nonprofit organizations based in Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan that are dedicated to environmental sustainability and conservation.

This year, Cellcom will distribute a total of $25,000 in Green Gifts to support innovative projects and programs that address environmental challenges and foster sustainability.

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