WAUSAU - Ray Szmanda, the man who gained fame across the Midwest as the "Menards Guy" for more than 20 years, has died. Szmanda was known for his relentlessly energetic TV pitches for the ...

Trees stood in the way of Plainfield officials approving the final plat for the Menards commercial development on the northeast corner of Illinois Highway 59 and 135th Street. The Village Board tabled ...