Opinion

Virtual school is doing an amazing job preparing my daughter for adult life in the modern workforce. She wakes up, spends most of the day staring at a screen, then shuts it off with a sigh. Her eyes are bleary, her mind is blank, her expression is dull. Her psyche is uncharacteristically raw and tender.

An Open Letter to the Community Regarding Wisconsin Heights’ 2020 Referendum

Written by Emma Schaefer

Listed below are the individuals and businesses having contributed to sponsoring “FLAGS ON MILLS STREET” through Mickelsons-Martin American Legion Post 313 Black Earth WI. Commander Dennis Wood would like the community to know of those generous annual donations to recognize and celebrate “Old Glory” and for which our flag stands for.

80’s Nostalgia Adventure

“Ready Player One” by Ernest Kline received several enthusiastic reviews for both the book, which was published in 2011 and the movie that followed nine years later.  It’s been described as a young adult adventure novel, a dystopian science fiction tale and a love story.

Wisconsin Heights School District Referendum - November 3, 2020 

It’s About a District, Not About a Building 

Citizens of The Wisconsin Heights District/Fellow Vanguards:

As a new Wisconsin Heights school board member, I’m writing to explain both my support for and the reasons why I think this is the opportune time to put forth a capital referendum towards new facilities.

Revisiting America’s Past

The Black Lives Matter movement has raised awareness of social disparities, providing opportunities for deeper understanding as experiences are shared and new voices heard.  Looking at history lets us compare old and current attitudes as we work toward a better future for all.

Time Is Running Out – 

Respond to the 2020 

Census Now 

I was not born or even raised in Black Earth. And didn’t arrive in Wisconsin until 1990. Despite that, it didn’t take long for me to discover the Black Earth Library and the unlimited support I was about to receive! You could call it the information hub in “living color.”

By Steven Potter September 1, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us that many of our jobs can be done digitally and remotely.