Archive for November 2018
Lisa McGeshick Finds Success in Construction Field
By Kim Kircher, TrANS Instructor
Lisa McGeshick has had many different jobs during her lifetime, often struggling to make ends meet as a single mother of three
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Read MoreAlice Ackley Randall Remembered
In 2016, the Ancestral Women exhibit was showcased in Wausau at the Center for Visual Arts. Vickie Ackley and her father, Fred Ackley, Jr., attended the opening of the exhibition,
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Read MoreTribe Signs Offer to Purchase for Hoffman Property
The Sokaogon Chippewa Community signed an offer to purchase on October 31, 2018, for 190 acres known as the Hoffman Property.
The property, currently owned by the family of Ray
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Read MoreRemembering the End of the Crandon Mine
Richard D. Ackley, Jr.
Fifteen years ago, the decades long battle against metallic sulfide mining in Forest County officially came to an end on October 28, 2003. The controversial
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