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  • Daily Herald Media
  • Marshfield News
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  • Oshkosh Northwestern
  • SheboyganPress Media

Past articles by Sari:

Forced Out: A look at Racine's high eviction rate

RACINE COUNTY — No one wants to be in eviction court. Not the landlords and not the tenants. → Read More

Kringle company name at center of lawsuit

RACINE COUNTY — An iconic local baking company is suing another kringle manufacturer, accusing the company of violating the trademark on one of its signature pastries. → Read More

Milwaukee could annex Racine County land, attorney says

MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee has a legal path to annex land from Racine County, one of the city’s attorneys said Tuesday. → Read More

Technical colleges turn to dorms, sports and mascots to engage, retain students

Technical colleges seek new ways to engage and retain younger students looking for a more college-like experience → Read More

Sexual assault reports rise sharply on UW campuses; but is it more awareness?

Campus officials across Wisconsin say it might not be a spike in crime, but more victims stepping forward and getting the support they need. → Read More

From Marshfield to Wausau, how local students fared in state Forward Exam

Last school year was the second time students took the Forward Exam to test English, math, science and social studies. → Read More

UW-Stevens Point proposed to merge with 2-year campuses

The proposal comes as the campus is evaluating cost-cutting measures. → Read More

UW-Stevens Point proposed to merge with 2-year campuses

The proposal comes as the campus is evaluating cost-cutting measures. → Read More

UW-Stevens Point proposed to merge with 2-year campuses

The proposal comes as the campus is evaluating cost-cutting measures. → Read More

UW-Stevens Point proposed to merge with 2-year campuses

The proposal comes as the campus is evaluating cost-cutting measures. → Read More

Stevens Point postpones garbage can regulation changes

Residents shared mixed reviews about the issue. → Read More

Stevens Point marks Indigenous Peoples Day to honor native heritage

The day is intended to celebrate indigenous heritage and resiliency. → Read More

Baymont Inn manager accused of damage to Country Inn and Suites

Police requested charges for criminal damage to property. → Read More

Stevens Point eyes spot for new city hall

The proposed new location would be off Water Street. → Read More

Marijuana reformers want Stevens Point to allow ounce of pot for those 21 and older

Police said they'll enforce whatever policies the City Council and state set. → Read More

Portage County natives in Florida seek hometown help for Hurricane Irma relief

A couple from Wisconsin wants to help its Florida neighbors in need. Here's how to contribute. → Read More

UW-Stevens Point looks at program cuts amid declining enrollment

The school plans to be "stronger but smaller," provost says. Geography and Geology Department is first to go. → Read More

Judge: Michaels can block Planet Fitness from opening in Plover

The national craft chain was granted a temporary restraining order against the gym franchise that was scheduled to open in the fall. → Read More

Aspirus expansion in Point planned for June completion

The building is expected to be finished in November this year. → Read More

Michaels craft store asks judge to halt Planet Fitness development in Plover

The craft store claims the planned fitness gym in Plover will be bad for business and violates the store's lease deal. → Read More