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Medical Services Survey
Dear Neighbor, Over the past two years a group of community leaders in Stockbridge has been analyzing the need for medical primary care, mental and behavioral health services in the community. While the area has excellent emergency services through the Stockbridge Area Emergency Services Authority, (SAESA) and excellent hospitals within a distance of 15-35 miles […]
The Open Air Market of Stockbridge is on the Town Square: May 21
This is the Market’s 11th season and each Friday through October 29 (26 weeks), we will be on the township square in downtown Stockbridge from 4 to 7 pm. This week, we will have asparagus, rhubarb and spring plants abound including: bedding, vegetable and herb plants and hanging baskets! Also, we will have frozen chicken […]
JV Baseball Team Having Rough Spring
The JV baseball team has had a rough spring as the Panthers are still looking for their first win of the season. The Panthers dropped three games to Perry this week. The fell 11-4 in the opener. Zach Fletcher led the Panthers with three hits and two RBI. Jack McLennan added two hits and two […]
Girls’ Soccer Wins Three of Five with Districts Looming
The Stockbridge girls’ soccer team has been heating up of late by going 3-2-2 over its last seven games. The Panthers began the streak with a hard fought 1-1 tie with Lakewood. Claire Beauregard found the net to put the Panthers on top 1-0 and it would stay that way until the Vikings would tie […]
ONLINE COMIC WORKSHOPS KICKING OFF THIS SPRING
Learn how to make your very own comics from professional cartoonist Jerzy Drozd! FAQ: Do I have to have any experience? No, all level of artists are welcome. But you do need to be ready to do a lot of drawing! Who can participate in the workshop? The workshops are being offered to students in […]
Baseball Takes Three from Maple Valley
The varsity baseball team has played a lot of close games over the past couple of weeks but came away with a three-game sweep of Maple Valley. The Panthers opened with a 6-4 ten-inning win over the Lions. The game was tied 4-4 after seven and went into extra innings. In the tenth, Ashton Knoll […]
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Paws and Claws: Keeping your pets safe this summer
by Cindy Anderson, DVM, Animal Care Clinic With the coming of the summer season, there some important things to remember to keep your pets safe. You may know that cold weather poses health risks to your pets, but warm weather — even on days that do not seem very hot to you — can be […]
Rural Ramblings: The wild geranium can spit seed pods up to 30 feet
Article and photo by Diane Constable The wild geranium (Geranium maculatum) is sometimes called old maid’s nightcap, alum root, or cranesbill. It is a common springtime woodland flower in our area. This protected perennial can often be seen growing along the edges of our rural roads and in woodland areas. A unique aspect of this […]
Algoma, Wis., finding new ways to improve community
by Amy Heydlauff “Those who say it can’t be done should get out of the way of those who are doing it” could be the motto of the little town of Algoma, Wisconsin. Even though I mention this community often, they aren’t perfect or they wouldn’t have to fail forward. But they are working hard […]