An Unusual Story That Might Possibly Be True Dear Reader, One summer day, my cousin Patrice texted me to say that Charles Gallagher, my third cousin, had passed away. She mentioned that a celebration of life would take place the following month, and she hoped I could join with some family members to honor him. Naturally, I thought of my brothers and sisters, who were also part of our shared lineage.

August 2024 Hello Mayville residents and friends! This month is busy with the 2025 city budget. I have met with the City Administrator, Finance Chair, City Treasurer and all the department heads regarding their needs for next year and have been putting together the Capital Improvement Projects for the next two years. Going into this year’s budget, we need to come up with an extra $160,000

Inner Peace ROB BOWE CONTRIBUTOR Finding inner peace is a struggle for many. Recently, I woke up in the wee hours and my mind was active. I wasn’t really worried about anything, rather a lot of little things buzzing and boiling in my brain and the next thing I knew, I was worrying that I wouldn’t be able to sleep. I resigned myself to the idea this indeed was going to be a long, lonely

Horicon Cross Country Navigates Hilly Mayville Course HORICON CROSS COUNTRY Horicon cross country teams cruised through the hills of the Mayville Golf Course Friday evening, finishing seventh in the boys’ team race and 11th in the girls’. The Mike Hurlbert Invite included 16 schools. Pacing the girls were senior Ruby Brandt, 24:20, good for 53rd; Kaitlyn Wiard, 27:00 (90); Keleigh Holl,