🌱 Which Medford athletes just made Central Wisconsin’s winter sports honor roll?

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• Which Medford athletes just made Central Wisconsin’s winter sports honor roll?

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly cloudy and frigid, with a high of 17 and low of 1 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Frigid with a little snow, temps: high: 14, low: -17.
• Saturday: Cloudy and bitterly cold, with a high of -3 and low of -14 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Central Wisconsin HS stars thrive in strong outings as Winter settles (wausaudailyherald.com) — Medford athletes are getting noticed in Central Wisconsin winter sports, with Taylor Klingbeil pouring in 27 points and Zayleah Leonhardt and Alessia Salamin each scoring goals in recent hockey games. The roundup showcases standout performances from Medford and neighboring communities between Dec. 1-8, giving local fans plenty of names to watch this season.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Medford

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 13

• Red Higgins Country Christmas Show
  Medford Area Senior High School, 1015 W Broadway Ave, Medford
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 12

• Acrylic Creations! (Grades 6-8) Learning Center-Rothschild
  RVA Learning Center , 1480 County Rd XX , Rothschild
  10:00 am
• Northwoods Region - Leadership Academy Martial Arts and Fitness (Woodruff)
  Leadership Academy Martial Arts and Fitness , 320 Oak St , Woodruff
  1:00 pm
• Sublimation Projects and Gifts Workshop @ The RVA LC-Rothschild
  RVA Learning Center , 1480 County Rd XX , Rothschild
  3:30 pm

Monday December 15

• Gingerbread Building Event (Grades PreK-5) @ RVA Learning Center
  RVA Learning Center , 1480 County Rd XX , Rothschild
  10:30 am

Wednesday December 17

• 3rd Annual Chess Tournament Grades 6-12
  RVA Learning Center , 1480 County Rd XX , Rothschild
  10:00 am

Thursday December 18

• Cookie Baking Event @ the LC-Rothschild Grades K-5
  RVA Learning Center , 1480 County Rd XX , Rothschild
  9:30 am
• Medford Region - Tumble, Slice & Play Winter Celebration (Medford)
  Rural Virtual Acad , 555 Jensen Dr , Medford
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• RC Car Racing League
  Rural Virtual Acad , 1480 County Rd XX , Rothschild
  10:00 am
• Appleton Region - Movie: Wicked for Good (Appleton)
  Marcus Valley Grand Cinema , W3091 Van Roy Rd , Appleton
  3:30 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Colby Lion's Membership Meeting
  Colby Lion's Shelter
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Medford. Apply here.
• Vitaly Health posted a job opening for Locum Tenens Anatomic and Clinical Pathologist in Medford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Medford here.

🗞 Nearby News

Marshfield

• Griese Park playground clears final hurdles, construction set for spring 2026 (hubcitytimes.com)
• Three-vehicle crash on snowy Wisconsin highway leads to serious injuries (wearegreenbay.com)
• Wisconsin Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 results for Dec. 8, 2025 (marshfieldnewsherald.com)

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