23 November 2022

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Library Events

Library Events


Library Events Activities at the Campbellsport Public Library 220 North Helena St. P.O. Box 405 www.campbellsportlibrary.org 920-533-8534 Greetings from the Campbellsport Library! At the Campbellsport library, we are so blessed by our wonderful patrons! During the month of August, we received a very large donation of children’s books from a retired teacher, and as she donated these

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Check It Out!

Check It Out!


Check It Out! LORI KREIS KEWASKUM LIBRARIAN While I sit here typing this column, actually pecking it with my left, non-dominant hand, I think of all my blessings and how much I have to be thankful. Many of our library visitors are aware that I injured my hand because I am a wearing a splint. It happened in a silly fall that could have been prevented if I wasn’t rushing through the kitchen

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Big Tech Uses Journalism;  Big Tech Should Pay for It

Big Tech Uses Journalism; Big Tech Should Pay for It


Big Tech Uses Journalism; Big Tech Should Pay for It JOHN GALER CHAIR, NNA The powers that Google and Facebook have over economic and political power in society – especially over the news industry— has caught the attention of lawmakers in Washington, DC. After a close election and many worries over the quality of public debate, many ask if social media have played a role in the misinformation

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Eight Nights on a Montana  Mountain/The Slog Called Life

Eight Nights on a Montana Mountain/The Slog Called Life


Eight Nights on a Montana Mountain/The Slog Called Life MARK WALTERS COLUMNIST This is the third and last column that I will be writing on my elk hunt, and it will have a lot to do with the day-to-day existence of a solo elk hunter living in mountains where a heavy snow has fallen. A large elk and gear have to be returned – just shy of two miles – down a mountain in a “whatever-ittakes”

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New Ways to Display Poinsettias  this Holiday Season

New Ways to Display Poinsettias this Holiday Season


New Ways to Display Poinsettias this Holiday Season MELINDA MYERS CONTRIBUTOR Nothing says the holidays like a poinsettia. This year, try some new ways to display this festive plant. Poinsettias are available in a variety of colors including white, pink, hot pink, yellow, peach, marbled and speckled. These colorful parts of the plant, often referred to as flowers, are actually modified

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Alzheimer’s Association Offers Dementia Caregivers   Tips to Prepare for the Holidays

Alzheimer’s Association Offers Dementia Caregivers Tips to Prepare for the Holidays


Alzheimer’s Association Offers Dementia Caregivers Tips to Prepare for the Holidays While the holidays are a joyous time for many families, they can be challenging for the more than 120,000 Wisconsinites living with Alzheimer’s or dementia and the more than 198,000 serving as caregivers. The Alzheimer’s Association provides strategies to support families on a journey with dementia

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RURAL WRITES

RURAL WRITES


| RURAL WRITES | G.A. SCHEINOHA CONTRIBUTOR Did you really truly celebrate the November holiday; Thanksgiving? More than an occasion for gluttony – stuffed fuller than the turkey itself on not only slices of poultry but also pumpkin pie. Nowadays, seems like the day is less about what its name suggests and either the aforementioned feast or hours of watching football on television. While

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Statewide Birding Report as of Nov. 14, 2022

Statewide Birding Report as of Nov. 14, 2022


Statewide Birding Report as of Nov. 14, 2022 RYAN BRADY WDNR BIOLOGIST Winter-like weather has finally arrived, bringing the tail end of bird migration season that we’d expect this time of year. Tundra swans are being seen by the hundreds now at traditional areas along the Mississippi River, Goose Pond in Columbia County and the vicinity of Green Bay. Numbers will build until ice cover forces

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D.N.R. Asks Public To Report Black Bear Den Locations

D.N.R. Asks Public To Report Black Bear Den Locations


D.N.R. Asks Public To Report Black Bear Den Locations WIS. DEPT. OF NATURAL RESOURCES The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to report any black bear den locations they find across Wisconsin in order to help with an ongoing study on black bear reproduction. The Black Bear Litter and Diet Survey will begin its second year of data collection this upcoming