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Local Business Recognized For Revitalization Efforts

Last summer, Kevin and Yariba Gonzalez Cerda and their family set up shop in Hillsboro. They built their business, The Power Station, in the former home of Holvy’s Café and The Kitchen. …

Digging Right Into Community Service

Students from Linda Bisarek’s Servant Leadership class spent their Tuesday morning helping the City of Hillsboro to plant new trees in three of the city parks. Each year, the city plants …

New Officer Sworn In At City Council Meeting

The City of Hillsboro swore in a new full-time officer during the April 17 meeting of the Hillsboro City Council. Matt Nundahl, a Coon Valley resident, has been working with the department on a …

Hillsboro Schools Select New Superindent

The Hillsboro School District has selected a new superintendent to replace current superintendent Curt Bisarek. Bisarek submitted his intention to step down as Hillsboro’s superintendent …

City Parks Examined In Next Phase Of Park Management Plan

On Wednesday, April 12, Hillsboro City Administrator Josh Finch and a pair of MSA representatives examined Hillsboro’s parks to collect ideas and build the foundations of a park management plan …

Stocking Up On Fish And Knowledge

Wisconsin’s lakes, rivers, creeks, ponds, and streams are home to more than 160 different species of fish. It’s always fishing season here, though what there is to catch and the equipment …

Saving Lives By Giving Blood

The American Red Cross visited Hillsboro once again on Tuesday, April 11. These blood drives work to supply critically needed blood and plasma to hospitals around the country, saving lives …

Royall Project Moves Into Next Phase

The bids are in. Kraemer Brothers vice president Kyle Kraemer shared the final tallies from an extensive bidding process with the Royall School Board on Tuesday night for the referendum project. He …

Unofficial Election Results Released Following Spring Elections

On Tuesday, April 4, Wisconsin voters took to the polls in order to cast their votes for a variety of state, regional, and local offices, as well as on several referendums. Municipalities have …

New Greenhouse In The Works For Hillsboro

According to the calendar, spring has been here for just over two weeks. Temperatures have been slowing trending more towards warmer weather, with the National Weather Service predicting highs in the …

From Farm To School

When Helga Moser was growing up on her family's farm she had no idea the animals she was working with would become characters in the books that she would eventually write.  Moser, of …

Local Offices And State Referendums On April Ballot

Next Tuesday, April 4, Wisconsin voters will head for their local polling place to cast their ballots in the 2023 spring elections. Along with county offices, school boards, and local governments, …

Richland County Board Releases Draft Plan For Richland Campus

In November of last year, UW System president Jay Rothman issued a directive to end in-person instruction at the Richland Center UW campus. Declines in student enrollment were among the reasons cited …

Young Readers Take Second At Battle Of The Books

March is Read Across America Month, a month dedicated to promoting literacy and interest in reading. What better opportunity would there be for a competition focused exclusively on reading? …

A Night of Musical Entertainment Planned For Hillsboro Library

Music is one of the great pillars of culture. Since the earliest days of human history, cultures and civilizations across the globe have found ways to make music. Today, music exists as a medium as …

FFA Students Participate In CDE and LDE Sectionals

Since its inception in the early 20th century the FFA (Future Farmers of America) has been working to help children build and develop key leadership skills, foster personal growth, and prepare them …

Hillsboro Students Prepare For Solo and Ensemble

Each spring, music students throughout Wisconsin take the opportunity to show off the skills and talents they’ve been working on in their music classes. This opportunity is known as Solo and …

Survey Results Help Shape 2023 Summer Recreation Programming

According to the calendar, Monday, March 20, is the First Day of Spring. This day marks the Vernal (or Spring) Equinox, a 24-hour period in which day and night are equal before the balance shifts …

Sue Berg Talks Novels, Driftless Area, And Staying Grounded

With decades of experience under her belt at the head of the classroom, Sue Berg had no trouble addressing the crowd gathered in the Elroy Theatre on Tuesday night. Berg is the author of the …

Mile Bluff Grant Funding Furthers Mental Health Services

Mental health has received a bigger focus in the U.S. during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly with regards to students. Schools across the country have been working to develop and implement …

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