McFarland is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, with a population of approximately 8,991.
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McFarland principal named Wisconsin Middle School Principal of the Year
McFarland principal named Wisconsin Middle School Principal of the Year Channel 3000
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McFarland principal earns state award
McFarland principal earns state award WMTV 15 NEWS
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NewsMAR 30, 2026
Former McFarland High School standout dies from injuries in Monona 7-vehicle crash
Former McFarland High School standout dies from injuries in Monona 7-vehicle crash Wisconsin State Journal
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