Opinion

Wausa, Kid Friendly

Wausa, Kid Friendly

My “Bleacher Behind” will have a reprieve as the last basketball tournament for my kids was last weekend.  Going to games is really a lot of fun.  As I sat and contemplated what I would do this weekend with the newly acquired free-time, I realized how lucky we are in Wausa.
Wausa has the normal activities, [...]

Sick, but Not of the Weather

Sick, but Not of the Weather

This has been a long week, not because of the weather but because of the illness! Yes, after surviving all winter without being sick now when the weather starts to become nice I am laid up. Coughing, sneezing, fever and achy joints have laid me up since Tuesday.
I thought that the flu season was over, [...]

Open Letter to Mother Nature

Open Letter to Mother Nature

As I sit here the sun is out, flakes of snow are falling and it is 17 degrees.  I read an article that brings hope; only 22 days till spring!  I don’t think it is a stretch to say this has been a long winter for everyone with several large weather events.
Most of myWausaNews.com has [...]

Happy Thanksgiving

I love Thanksgiving, but not just for the food (although it is wonderful).  This is a great time to reflect on our past year, our life, our situations. 
I am thankful for the community I live in.  There is no place I would rather be, this is a place where people care (truly care) about my [...]

Summer Sports–Baseball Tourney

Last Saturday the 9-10 year old team played 4 games in the Randolph Tourney, coming home with a 3rd place finish.  What proved to be a great day for the young Vikes, the first game was one for the record books.  Playing host, Randolph, this game took a full 7 innings to complete, Randolph winning [...]