111: That’s how many employees Heidel House Resort & Spa told the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development would be impacted by its May 20, 2019 closure. Read more
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Two weeks ago the Ripon Rotary Club awarded its highest honor, the Paul Harris Fellowship, to two men who each made significant and lasting contributions to this community. Read more
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Ripon resident Greg Dragolovich perfectly summed up the Ripon School Board’s decision to move some fall sports to an alternative spring season and keep others in the fall last week Wednesday o… Read more
Last week the Ripon Rotary Club awarded its highest honor, the Paul Harris Fellowship, to two men who each made significant and lasting contributions to this community. Read more
When a state’s legislative minority party complained about the other party’s gerrymandering, the majority’s leader quipped that the minority’s complaints about its new redistricting map were “… Read more
Planning and eventually celebrating a wedding in a pandemic is an epic experience. My son and his now wife picked the date for this unforgettable occasion in the summer of 2019, when the word … Read more
At a time when few of our institutions are trusted, it’s no surprise that our county’s chief law-enforcement officer thumbed his nose at Gov. Evers’ mandatory mask order. Read more
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At the end of May, Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Nick Kahnke “felt physically sick” when he saw the video of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on the neck of G… Read more
“Particularly rural mayors. If every rural mayor could mandate mask wearing. The virus is there. You may not see it today because it may be in young people. But it’s spreading. And it will hit… Read more
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I will never forget the day Ian Stepleton emailed me asking if I would be interested in coming “home” to take over as the sports reporter for the Commonwealth. Read more
Hypocrisy can be a convenient dodge when it permits our impulses to overshadow our values. Read more
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I was doing some yard work the other day when a reader I’ve known for years walked past, waved and doubled back to talk to me. Read more
Within hours of Ripon Commonwealth Press Editor Ian Stepleton telling me he had decided to step down after 20 years, Ripon College retired sociology Professor Eric Godfrey sent me a link to a … Read more
