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March 19, 2026

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Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Our thoughts and prayers for the Hyde and Tanguay families on the loss of Barbara Helen. Our deepest condolences to . . .

Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

A happy birthday to Dave McCann on June 27 and to our Assistant Fire Chief on June 30. A reminder . . .

The way we were

June 21, 1995 25 Years Ago Luther’s symbols greet churchgoers: St. John’s Lutheran Church in Ladysmith was full Sunday for its 125th anniversary celebration service.

Week thirteen: At what cost?

Last week, I received a phone call from an old friend telling me that he had found a few old farm magazines that I might

Father’s Day fun

Sunday, June 21 is Father’s Day. This is a great opportunity to thank the dads in our lives for all that they do. Here are

Small aggravations

My pup Dudley has a new frustration. A small red squirrel has begun stealing from the bird feeder on the deck. When it appears .

Quyon: Jill Young

While most celebrations and events have been cancelled for the foreseeable future due to COVID-19, there is one special event coming up . . .

Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Belated birthday greetings go out to Janet Murphy, twins Karen and Cathy Shea, Art Jamison and our grandson Kris. Birthday greetings and best wishes go

Waltham: Helen Perry

On Wednesday night we had a severe thunderstorm with a heavy downpour and lightning that really . . .

The way we were

June 21, 1995 25 Years Ago Luther’s symbols greet churchgoers: St. John’s Lutheran Church in Ladysmith was full Sunday for its 125th anniversary celebration service. Former pastor, Rev. Peter Mogk and the current pastor Rev. Carl Kappes conducted the service.

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Week thirteen: At what cost?

Last week, I received a phone call from an old friend telling me that he had found a few old farm magazines that I might like to look at. Tom had been restoring a large mirror frame off a dresser

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Father’s Day fun

Sunday, June 21 is Father’s Day. This is a great opportunity to thank the dads in our lives for all that they do. Here are some great ideas to . . .

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Small aggravations

My pup Dudley has a new frustration. A small red squirrel has begun stealing from the bird feeder on the deck. When it appears . . .

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Quyon: Jill Young

While most celebrations and events have been cancelled for the foreseeable future due to COVID-19, there is one special event coming up . . .

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Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Belated birthday greetings go out to Janet Murphy, twins Karen and Cathy Shea, Art Jamison and our grandson Kris. Birthday greetings and best wishes go out to . . .

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