Edgar News

Wayne E. Ristow, age 78, of 1728 Ashby Ct., died and returned to the Lord on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at his home with his family at his side.

Older Americans Day programs at the Marathon County Public Library are a great way to get out, learn about interesting topics and meet new people.

ROBLE, Kyle, and PREGONT, Lauran, both of Wausau, May 30, 2009. KIZEWSKI, Mark, and SZUTKOWSKI, Dawn, both town of Reid, May 30, 2009.

* At 6:15 a.m. Thursday, a Grand Rapids woman reported someone broke into her garage in the 3000 block of Rosebury Drive and took five cases of beer and coolers.

What: Wisconsin Woodchucks vs. Madison Mallards Where: Athletic Park, Wausau When: June 29, 6:35 p.m. Info: Retro Jim Gantner Bobble Heads for the first 500 Fans What: Nature's Niche Where: Edgar Public School When: June 29, 10 a.m. Info: Learn more about bugs and critters of the Rainforest in this summer's library program What: Music in the Park ...

Ronald Edward Glaeser, 70, of 1921 N. 27th Place, Sheboygan, passed away peacefully Saturday evening, June 27, 2009, at Sunny Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center, of complications from Parkinson's disease.

Editor's note: Following are readers' responses to today's editorial. To join the Daily Herald's Editorial Review Panel, e-mail Community Conversation Reporter Robert Mentzer at rmentzer@wdhprint.com . Teach money literacy in school I'm still for this bill to put a cap on interest rates that these lenders can charge.

Friday, June 26 Polka Fest at The Church of St. Anne of Wausau kicks off today at 4 p.m. with the church's famous fish fry.

EDGAR - The party starts Thursday in Edgar, as the village's Firemen's Celebration kicks off at 5 p.m. The celebration, which includes a carnival, games, food and events through Sunday, is an event "for the whole village," said Dan Dvorak, fire chief.

What: Raptor Tours When: Now Through August Every Tuesday, Wednesday, and second Saturday of Each Month.

The Rev. Daniel Hackel Age: 39 Residence: Wausau Family: Parents, William and Delores Hackel, Edgar; and 11 siblings Church: St.

One person is in the hospital after a car accident Thursday in western Marathon County.

Cheryl E. Hall, 64, of Wausau, died Wednesday, June 10, 2009, under the care of Aspirus Comfort and Hospice Services at Wausau Hospital.

STRATFORD -- Standing by the graveside of Lillian Kroeplin on Sunday was Debra Gliniecki, dressed in a pink dress suit with a matching pink and black hat.

The Village of Edgar has requested approval from the Department of Natural Resources to construct improvements at their existing wastewater treatment plant.

Elna F. Moser, 80, Alachua, Fla., died Friday, June 5, 2009, at her home. Elna worked in real estate in Wausau until 1985.

EDGAR -- Edward William Wiederhoeft, 91, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2009, at Fort Atkinson Memorial Hospital.

Editor's note: Following are readers' responses to today's editorial. To join the Daily Herald's Editorial Review Panel, e-mail Community Conversation Reporter Robert Mentzer at rmentzer@wdhprint.com. Worse than loan sharks Many people would compare payday lenders to loan sharks but that is simply not true.

Stratford senior Kelsey Temanson won the Division 3 girls pole vault at last year's WIAA State Track and Field Championships as an underdog.

FRANK, Jeffrey, and HANS, Jacqueline, both of Rothschild, April 17, 2009. HOERTER, Patrick, village of Marathon, and KOELLER, Destiny, Wausau, April 25, 2009.