19 October 2022

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Seventh Annual Horicon Haunted History Tours  Start Friday

Seventh Annual Horicon Haunted History Tours Start Friday


Seventh Annual Horicon Haunted History Tours Start Friday The Horicon Historical Society and the Horicon Phoenix Program have slated another three weekends of sophisticated spookiness with the Horicon Haunted History Tour set to begin this Friday, Oct. 21. Tours will be held this year on October 21 & 22, 28 & 29, and November 4 & 5. Tours on Friday start at 6 p.m. and Saturday

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12 October 2022

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Tracing Family Roots

Tracing Family Roots


Tracing Family Roots One man’s journey to fill out his family tree ANNE TRAUTNER JOURNALIST In 1993, when John Henry Coulter-Vorpahl Jr. was at a Vorpahl family reunion, he heard a rumor that his family was Polish. The family’s surname supposedly had been something like Vorpinski or Vorpalski. John Henry wanted to know if that was true. “I started researching. Well, we are German.

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Remembering the Champs

Remembering the Champs


Remembering the Champs The 1972 Campbellsport High School (CHS) State Cross Country Champions (medium schools). The team and their coach, Jim Vollmer, were honored during a CHS-hosted cross country meet at Columbus Parc last week Thursday. The ‘72 state meet was held Saturday, Oct. 28, at Naga-Waukee Park in Hartland. Al Floeter ran the best time for the Cougars (13:25) on the 2.5-mile course.

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Theresa Learning  Community  Celebrates Receiving the National Blue  Ribbon Title

Theresa Learning Community Celebrates Receiving the National Blue Ribbon Title


Theresa Learning Community Celebrates Receiving the National Blue Ribbon Title Following the announcement by U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona that Theresa Learning Community (TLC), also known as Theresa Elementary School, was named a National Blue Ribbon School, The School District of Lomira held a ceremony in celebration of the honor, which was held at TLC on Friday, Oct. 7.
05 October 2022

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Honoring a Civil War Veteran

Honoring a Civil War Veteran


Honoring a Civil War Veteran ANNE TRAUTNER JOURNALIST For more than a century, Seth Porter Church has been buried at Gage Cemetery in the Town of Auburn. But until this year, there was no stone to mark his grave. Church, who had spent much of his life serving the United States, was born on Jan. 29, 1820, and died on Feb. 3, 1901. He was a veteran of three wars, having served in the United

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K.H.S. F.F.A. Receives  Three-star Rating at Nationals

K.H.S. F.F.A. Receives Three-star Rating at Nationals


K.H.S. F.F.A. Receives Three-star Rating at Nationals BREANNA RICE JOURNALIST The Kewaskum High School (KHS) Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter of has been recognized in the 2022 National Chapter Award Program from the National FFA Organization, as the group received a three-star gold-chapter rating, which places it in the top three percent of all chapters in the nation. The national

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Horicon Volleyball 6-0 in   Conference

Horicon Volleyball 6-0 in Conference


Horicon Volleyball 6-0 in Conference The Marshladies defeated CWC in four sets to take sole-possession of first place in the Trailways East standings with just one conference game remaining COACH TARA BOEHMER HHS VOLLEYBALL Horicon defeated Central Wisconsin Christian (CWC) on the road Tuesday, Sept. 27. The Marshladies (17-6, 6-0) were prepared to play. Analyzing their opponent