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Retail anomaly Johnson’s One Stop thrives in rural Crawford County

Retail anomaly Johnson’s One Stop thrives in rural Crawford County

  • BARRY ADAMS

The store, founded in 1937, sells groceries, hardware, farm supplies and building materials and has just picked up a major business award.

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2026 Best of Geneva Lake

    Lake Geneva Public Library hosts “Storywagon: Dino Discovery” program

    Lake Geneva Public Library hosts “Storywagon: Dino Discovery” program

    • Dennis Hines

    Visitors to the Lake Geneva Public Library recently learned about dinosaurs and the process of digging for fossils. Nicholas Wiersum, curator for the Dinosaur Discover Museum in Kenosha, conducted the “Storywagon: Dino Discover” program June 25 at the library, 918 W. Main St. During his pres…

    Geneva Lake Arts Foundation conducts Summer Art Show

    Geneva Lake Arts Foundation conducts Summer Art Show

      The show features paintings, drawings, photography, pottery work, glasswork, jewelry, sculptures, mixed media and woodworking items.

      Geneva Lakes Family YMCA launches new Rec Room

      Geneva Lakes Family YMCA launches new Rec Room

        Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.

        Lake Geneva considers establishing a parks foundation

        Lake Geneva considers establishing a parks foundation

        • Dennis Hines

        The idea was discussed during the Board of Park Commissioners meeting and the City Council Committee of the Whole meeting.

        Geneva Lake Museum opens renovated 'Honoring Our Local Military Heroes' exhibit

        Geneva Lake Museum opens renovated 'Honoring Our Local Military Heroes' exhibit

        • Dennis Hines

        The exhibit features artifacts and photographs from the Civil War, World War I, World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War, as well as uniforms worn by local veterans — along with their photographs and information about their service.

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        Hundreds pack Rhode Center for data center community forum

        A comedian, a nurse, and a retired engineer walk into a panel. All three of them aren’t fans of a Microsoft hyperscale data center.

        UW Board of Regents member Jack Salzwedel leaves board

        UW Board of Regents member Jack Salzwedel leaves board

        Salzwedel’s term was to run until 2031. He has stepped down to tend to family medical challenges.

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        UW Board of Regents member Jack Salzwedel leaves board

        Salzwedel’s term was to run until 2031. He has stepped down to tend to family medical challenges.

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        Wisconsin Originals: Grand Chute native Joseph McCarthy led communist witchhunt

        Wisconsin Originals: Grand Chute native Joseph McCarthy led communist witchhunt

        The Wisconsin native is best known for leading what became known as McCarthyism, a period of anti-speech tactics to silence political opponents by labeling individuals as communists or socialists.

        Retail anomaly Johnson’s One Stop thrives in rural Crawford County

        Retail anomaly Johnson’s One Stop thrives in rural Crawford County

        The store, founded in 1937, sells groceries, hardware, farm supplies and building materials and has just picked up a major business award.

        Construction set to start on Buc-ee's Travel Center in Oak Creek

        Construction set to start on Buc-ee's Travel Center in Oak Creek

        Buc-ee the beaver is gathering his materials in Oak Creek and is nearly ready to start construction on the first Buc-ee’s in Wisconsin.

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        New York City buzzes with expectation of Taylor Swift's rumoured July 3 wedding

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        'Never a red card. Never.' - Mauricio Pochettino left frustrated by Folarin Balogun's dismissal during USA's 2-0 victory

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        'Never a red card. Never.' - Mauricio Pochettino left frustrated by Folarin Balogun's dismissal during USA's 2-0 victory

        'Never a red card. Never.' - Mauricio Pochettino left frustrated by Folarin Balogun's dismissal during USA's 2-0 victory

        'Never a red card. Never.' - Mauricio Pochettino left frustrated by Folarin Balogun's dismissal during USA's 2-0 victory against Bosnia-Herzegovina

        Garrett Mitchell's 4-hit effort powers Brewers past Reds

        Garrett Mitchell's 4-hit effort powers Brewers past Reds

        The Milwaukee Brewers continued their dominance over NL Central rival Cincinnati Reds this season, taking the third game of a four-game series.

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        Polzin: How Shawn Eichorst got off to a solid start as Wisconsin AD

        Winning the press conference was a nearly impossible task Wednesday. But the Badgers' new leader said all the right things during a Zoom interview with reporters.

        3 burning questions after Bucks sign Ousmane Dieng to multi-year deal

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        Storm debris pickup requests increase across Kenosha
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        Storm debris pickup requests increase across Kenosha

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        Kenosha is collecting storm debris curbside after severe thunderstorms. Nearly 400 pickup requests have been made; residents should call to be added.

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        Kenosha County DCFS social worker honored by Hillcrest School
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        Kenosha County DCFS social worker honored by Hillcrest School

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        Kenosha County social worker Cheyenne Richards received Hillcrest School’s 2026 Courage to Care Award for her dedicated support of youth and families.

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        City of Kenosha announces community workshops for 2050 comprehensive plan
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        City of Kenosha announces community workshops for 2050 comprehensive plan

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        Kenosha invites community members to public workshops to shape the 2050 Comprehensive Plan, guiding growth, investment and policy decisions over the next 25 years.

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        Mayor’s Youth Commission honors Kenosha students
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        Mayor’s Youth Commission honors Kenosha students

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        The Mayor’s Youth Commission honored 17 Kenosha students for academic achievement, leadership, athletics and community service during a Common Council meeting.

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        'Never a red card. Never.' - Mauricio Pochettino left frustrated by Folarin Balogun's dismissal during USA's 2-0 victory

        'Never a red card. Never.' - Mauricio Pochettino left frustrated by Folarin Balogun's dismissal during USA's 2-0 victory

        'Never a red card. Never.' - Mauricio Pochettino left frustrated by Folarin Balogun's dismissal during USA's 2-0 victory against Bosnia-Herzegovina

        Garrett Mitchell's 4-hit effort powers Brewers past Reds

        Garrett Mitchell's 4-hit effort powers Brewers past Reds

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        Polzin: How Shawn Eichorst got off to a solid start as Wisconsin AD

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        3 burning questions after Bucks sign Ousmane Dieng to multi-year deal

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