Around Town

SNOW FALL: Four miles north of Iola received 5 inches of snowfall, according to WSAW. Marshfield and Park Ridge placed second with 4.

THANKSGIVING: Schmidt’s Corners is taking reserved take-out orders for their Thanksgiving dinner. Serving is from noon to 5 p.m.

Around the County

Around the State

400-YEAR TAX: The Wisconsin State Senate passed a bill on Tuesday, Nov. 18, aimed at ending Gov. Tony Evers’ 400-year extension of increased per-pupil funding in schools. The bill passed along party lines with Republican support. The debate traces back to the 2023 budget when state Republicans included a short-term increase in per-pupil funding. Gov. Evers (D-WI) used his partial veto power to extend these increases for 400 years, a move that Republicans claim exceeded his authority. Read the WKOW story here.

Interesting Facts

In the daily surfing of the internet, some interesting facts arise that are worth sharing. These are a few recently seen.

DOG TAIL WAGGING: What does it mean when a dog wags its tail? Full body wag indicates excitement. Slow and low, uncertainty. High and stiff, alertness, dominance, or aggression. Wagging to the right, positive emotions. Wagging to the left, stress or anxiety. Tucked in tail, submission or nervousness. Read the Interesting Facts story here.