Oregon Observer

07/08/2025

As a junior during the 2024-2025 season, Oregon native Claudia Schwartz helped the Minnesota State University women’s swimming and diving team to a 23rd-place finish at the NCAA Division II Championships.

Claudia Schwartz, swimmer of Minnesota State University, earned All-American honors and helped the team achieve a top-eight finish at NCAA Championships.

07/08/2025

Oregon Community Calendar: July 10-20

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Oregon Community Calendar: July 10-20

07/08/2025

The Oregon girls soccer team had four players selected to the Wisconsin Soccer Coaches Association All-State team.

The Oregon girls soccer team excelled in the Wisconsin Soccer Coaches Association All-State team. Players Kylie Steel, Summer Steel, Reese McCabe, and Addison Werth achieved success.

07/08/2025

Assembly District 50 Representative Jenna Jacobson announced her campaign for State Senate in Wisconsin’s 17th district at a Monday, July 7 event outside the former Ridgeway Elementary School.

07/08/2025

The Utica Association split a pair of Home Talent Sunday League games over the weekend.

Utica Association experiences ups and downs in Home Talent Sunday League games. A's bounce back with 10-8 win, but fall to Stoughton 12-9.

07/08/2025

Bees are back in the news.

Bees are back in the news. Recently, millions of honey bees were released due to a truck accident. Yes, millions. Last month a truck overturned in a rural county in northern Washington state, letting loose about 14 million bees, according to the Whatcom County Sheriff's Office. Emergency responders....

07/07/2025

Back Through the Years: July history

07/07/2025

Sen. Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green), Co-Chair of the Joint Committee on Finance (JFC), made the following statement last week following the Senate’s passage of the bipartisan state budget bill:

Sen. Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green), Co-Chair of the Joint Committee on Finance (JFC), made the following statement last week following the Senate’s passage of the bipartisan state budget bill: “I am very proud of the bipartisan budget that was negotiated between the Legislature and the Govern...

07/07/2025

Representative Jenna Jacobson (D-Oregon) released the following statement last week following passage of the 2025-27 Wisconsin Biennial Budget:

Representative Jenna Jacobson (D-Oregon) released the following statement last week following passage of the 2025-27 Wisconsin Biennial Budget: “I am disappointed by how this budget was written, passed, and how it will now impact our entire state. Republicans on the Joint Finance Committee began t...

07/03/2025

People are flocking to Dane County, and it’s not just to reside in the fastest-growing county in the state.

07/03/2025

Ever had an old blanket you just couldn’t bring yourself to get rid of?

Ever had an old blanket you just couldn’t bring yourself to get rid of? That’s not a problem for the Rock County Historical Society, which recently showed off a collection of antique, hand-made quilts, some of which are nearly 150 years old.

07/02/2025

The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is proud to recognize the outstanding academic achievements of the Blugolds who have earned a place on the Dean’s List, including the following Oregon students: Abby Dovin, College of Arts and Sciences; Audra D…

The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is proud to recognize the outstanding academic achievements of the Blugolds who have earned a place on the Dean’s List, including the following Oregon students: Abby Dovin, College of Arts and Sciences; Audra Dyer, College of Arts and Sciences; Samantha Haine...