Edgar News

Lisa Blink of Edgar has been awarded the Jean Nidetch Service Vision Rookie Leader of the Year Award by Weight Watchers.

Tracey Bauer hoped to raise $600 during a three-day rummage sale she organized for a Stratford baby battling cancer.

FISHER, James, and PIERCE, Esther, both of Wausau, April 4, 2013. OLSON, Gregory, and HENAMAN, Elizabeth, both village of Weston, March 29, 2013.

She is pursuing a career as a trauma nurse. Fifteen to 20 cows died in a barn fire at the Clair Horning residence northeast of Stratford.

<![CDATA[ST. PAUL, Minn. - Jarett Weiler of Auburndale has been named to the dean's list for the fall 2012 semester at Concordia University. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Andie Varsho of Chili, Justin Sinz of Edgar and Ade Dillon of Marshfield were named to the fall 2012 semester academic honors list at Purdue University. The Wisconsin Clark County Association for Home & Community Education is offering three $500 scholarships to college or technical school students, originally from Clark County or currently living in Clark County. The students applying for the scholarships must be in the process of, or have completed at least one year of higher education beyond high school, and must have 24 credits by June 1. Applications are available online at http://clark.uwex.edu/hce-newsletters/ Brittni Ady of Marshfield attended the Clinton Global Initiative, or CGI, University recently through the Happy Hearts Fund, a nonprofit foundation dedicated to rebuilding schools and restoring hope and opportunity in the lives of children after natural disasters. CGI University was held April 5 to 7 at Washington University in St. Louis, bringing together nearly 1,200 attendees. MILWAUKEE - The following local Marquette University students participated in a weeklong service trip during spring break as a part of the Marquette Action Program: Nicholas Miskulin of Stetsonville and Giana Zubke of Athens traveled with other students to Canton, Miss., and performed service focusing on urban poverty. Wiley Yao of Marshfield traveled with other students to Benton Harbor, Mich., and performed service focusing on education. EAU CLAIRE - The UW-Eau Claire music and theater arts department will present William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at 7:30 p.m. April 18 to 20 and April 24 to 27 and at 1:30 p.m. April 28 in Riverside Theatre of the Haas Fine Arts Center. Among the cast members is sophomore Sean Porten of Medford. Christina Myer and Zahira Jadavji from Marshfield have been awarded scholarships from Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics and the American Society for Clinical Pathology to pursue a career in medical laboratory science.