Voters will see familiar names on the local ballot when they go to the polls this April with a few high profile state races.

In a time when it can be difficult to feel safe, who should we rely on to stand between us and the bad guys? Man’s best ...

Well, we made it. I wrote that line with a great deal of hope and optimism. After all, as I am typing this, it is currently a ...

The holiday season has arrived, and families are navigating the delicate balance between cherished traditions and tighter budgets. While inflation has eased slightly, elevated costs continue to shape ...

Once again, the employees of Taylor County Human Services were honored to be included in providing Christmas gifts to our consumers and their families! With so many unknowns that are thrown at all of ...

Chaplinski. Rosemeyer has been with HCK for a year and a half. “She has a mind for the animals,” said Sonny. “What makes us ...

The Oxford English Dictionary defines transition as “the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another. For example, ‘students in transition from one program to another.’” Our ...

The Romig Family along with other volunteers put in dozens of hours each fall getting the Gilman village park ready for the Christmas season. MANDEE ELLIS/THE STAR NEWS The Romig Family along with ...

Taylor County is again looking at ways to tweak ambulance service to balance calls for service with cost of operations. THE STAR NEWS Taylor County is again looking at ways to tweak ambulance service ...

Luella Jean (Gygi) Flater, 92, of Ladysmith, passed away on Friday, Dec. 20 at the Care & Rehab- Ladysmith. Luella was born Aug. 10, 1932 to Phillip and Thurley Gygi, outside of Holcombe at her Uncle ...

The Taylor County Veterans Service Office will soon get a makeover to improve client confidentiality and office atmosphere. Members of the county’s veterans service committee on December 18 approved ...

The loss of money, personal information, and perseverance of scammers continue with online purchase scams as the third riskiest of scams. BBB recommends adding a few precautionary steps to the New ...