09 June 2021

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Catching Fun In Kewaskum

Catching Fun In Kewaskum


Catching Fun In Kewaskum BY ANNE TRAUTNER JOURNALIST About 115 people lined the riverbanks in River Hill Park as they fished during JAKE’S Free Fishing Day in Kewaskum on Saturday, June 5. There were a lot of fish to be caught. Earlier that morning, volunteers from the Gateway Gobblers, a chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation, stocked that portion of the Milwaukee River with

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County Begins Hwy TW Repaving Project

County Begins Hwy TW Repaving Project


County Begins Hwy TW Repaving Project KAREN ROUSE EDITOR The Dodge County Highway Department has begun repaving Cty Hwy TW from State Trunk Hwy 28 to the west end of the dam in Kekoskee, and from Cty Hwy V to Cty Hwy WT. The paving work began on Monday, June 7. Work consists of pulverizing existing pavement, installing new asphalt over the pulverized surface, curb and gutter at some locations,

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Student Time Capsule  Opened at TLC

Student Time Capsule Opened at TLC


Student Time Capsule Opened at TLC KAREN ROUSE EDITOR Time capsules often capture attention, with people anticipating what they will discover when a capsule is opened. Sometimes, people know of a time when a time capsule was filled and sealed but cannot find what became of it. A time capsule at Theresa Learning Community was filled on May 24, 1996, by Jean Creydt’s fifth grade class.

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Former Horicon  Teacher Celebrates  Publishing with  Past Students

Former Horicon Teacher Celebrates Publishing with Past Students


Former Horicon Teacher Celebrates Publishing with Past Students McKean’s ‘Fly Mr. Butterfly’ used students’ artistic renderings MITCHELL BRADLEY KELLER JOURNALIST Jeff McKean, who taught at Horicon’s Van Brunt Elementary School for 14 years, returned to the unfamiliar hallways of the new Horicon Elementary School back in May to read and discuss his recently published children’s
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Kewaskum Honors The Fallen

Kewaskum Honors The Fallen


Kewaskum Honors The Fallen BY ANNE TRAUTNER JOURNALIST Monday was a Memorial Day, a day in which people across the nation honored the men and women who have died while serving in the U.S. military. In Kewaskum, people lined the streets, dressed in red, white and blue, waving American flags as a Memorial Day parade made its way through the village on Monday, May 31. Last year, the American

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Blasting Off To Rocket  Club Success

Blasting Off To Rocket Club Success


Blasting Off To Rocket Club Success BY ANNE TRAUTNER JOURNALIST When Mackenzie Steiner was a freshman at Kewaskum High School last year, she really wanted to start a rocket club. “I really wanted to do it, because I had so much fun with the rocket club in middle school. We placed first in a competition, and I really wanted to keep going,” Mackenzie explained. This year, Mackenzie’s

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Horicon Bank Acquires  Former US Bank Building

Horicon Bank Acquires Former US Bank Building


Horicon Bank announced the acquisition of the former US Bank building on the west side of Horicon at 606 Washington Street. Horicon Bank President Frederick F. Schwertfeger said the location will expand on banking services in the bank’s hometown. “Our goal is to give

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