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Facebook expands new tool aiming to shrink ‘news deserts’

By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook is trying to coax “news deserts” into bloom with the second major expansion of...

Obituary for Robert Pongratz

Robert Joseph Pongratz, 95, of Auburndale passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 15, 2019, surrounded by his loving family at Marshfield Medical Center. A Mass...

Obituary for Agnes Krause

Agnes M “Aggie” Krause, 65, of Marshfield, died on September 14, 2019, in her home surrounded by loved ones. A Celebration of Life service will...

Obituary for Jill Ellis

Jill Teresa Ellis, age 36, of  Spencer, passed away early Thursday, September 12, 2019 at Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield.   A Memorial Service will...

Obituary for Jason J. Kiehl

Jason J. Kiehl, 48, Marshfield, passed away Friday, September 13, 2019 at the Marshfield Medical Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at...

Huffman gets 14 days behind bars in college bribery scam

BOSTON (AP) — The Latest on the sentencing of actress Felicity Huffman in the nationwide college admissions bribery scam (all times local): 3:40 p.m. Actress...

Traffic Alert: Downtown Road Closure on Friday

A road closure at Central Ave. will occur starting 3 p.m. in the 100-300 blocks for the Fall Street Dance on Friday, September 13. Motorists...

Loyal Standoff – A Recap

Officer Injured, Suspect Killed in Standoff Loyal, WI (OnFocus) A suspect is dead after a police standoff which began early Thursday afternoon and continued into...

Last Day for Marshfield Middle and High School Principals

Marshfield, WI (OnFocus) Marshfield High School and Marshfield Middle school will both be getting new principals. High school Principal Jason Wilhelm is accepting a new...

Marshfield High School Students Attend Badger State Leadership Program

Submitted to OnFocus Six Marshfield High School seniors attended the Badger Boys or Badger Girls State Leadership Program this past summer. Both Badger State programs...