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What can look like a professional high can trigger an emotional low—here's what Necole Kane, former owner of XONecole, had to say about the emotionally taxing mergers & acquisition process.

Maine South's Danny Spandiary has his arm raised in triumph after defeating Highland Park's Dmitry Derbedyenyev for the tournament title at 152 pounds. (Kaleb Carter/for the Journal) A trio of tries and losses left Maine South’s Filip Michniewicz achingly close to a formula to defeat New Trier’s Tyler Jackson. Saturday, Michniewicz, a Hawks senior, broke

The Dane County mask mandate fight is more than one battle over one resolution. It's a war — and residents aren't done fighting.

Pivot has been Patrick Downing’s go-to word since last March. One day before Downing was set to open GlenPharmer Distillery in Franklin, Gov. Charlie Baker ordered all bars and restaurants to close. “All of our restaurant staff were supposed to start March 17,” said Downing, who serves as president of the West Central Street distillery. “Of course, we only thought this would be for two weeks. I would certainly say there was a level of disbelief.” Downing decided against opening for t...

Premium Content Subscriber only Even though 10 years have passed, SES Area Controller of the Capricornia region Patrick Downing still remembers the chaos of having to evacuate Theodore during the 2010-11 Queensland floods. On Christmas Day in 2010, Cyclone Tasha crossed the northern Queensland coast and brought disaster to every river system south of the Tropic of Capricorn, and as far west as Longreach and Charleville. The flooding engulfed Central Queensland towns Alpha, Jericho, Theodore, E...