Opinion

Thu
23
Jul

Nature and Society July 23, 2026

My two friends seem to be very annoyed with her and have no desire to spend time with her.

Thu
23
Jul

Letter: Will wealthy politicians share their pay, perks under socialism?

In a country infested with socialism where everyone gets paid the same, will get I compensated the same as every U.S. congressman?

Thu
16
Jul

Letter: Republican endorsement for Sauk County sheriff demands explanation

As more than a casual observer of the goings-on in Sauk County, I have a deep concern about the upcoming election for Sheriff.

Thu
16
Jul

Letter: Meet District 17 candidates before Primary

The primaries are coming up fast! August 11th! We are lucky to have three amazing candidates for your District 17 Senate! It is so important to get to know the candidates! Here is your opportunity.

Thu
16
Jul

Letter: Invest in common sense

When I was a youngster a wise old man told me the best 'cents' I should work for was common sense. Now I'm the old man and it seems common sense is in short supply.

Thu
16
Jul

STANEK COLUMN: Why so impatient?

Last week, I had to take one of my pets to a vet in Wisconsin Dells. While there, I decided to do some shopping.

Thu
09
Jul

Nature and Society July 9, 2026

Perhaps it should read, "Life, liberty and the pursuit of Independence!" Independence is a fluid and elusive thing. Our definition of it has changed countless times over the last 250 years, and it will keep changing forever. And that is not a bad thing.

Thu
09
Jul

STANEK COLUMN: Sweating it out, taking it all in during Fair time

The Sauk County Fair is running this week. Like so many of you, I most enjoy the animal shows and exhibits.

Fairs will always be special to me because I was a youth exhibitor. You never forget those days because they were so much fun, even though you worked yourself to exhaustion.

Wed
08
Jul

Administrator's Corner

During the July 9 meeting, the River Valley School Board will be asked to take action on adopting our academic standards as follows:
Thu
02
Jul

Letter: Redefining ‘nice’

There are those who would call me MAGA, as if it were a swear word, a detriment to all of society, simply because I agree with many (not all) of the things President Trump has done and how.

I’ve heard the term MAGATS, just as I’ve seen and heard the term Demorats, etc.

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