03 March 2021

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Native Bees

Native Bees


Native Bees CAROL SHIRK CERTIFIED MASTER GARDENER Carol Shirk A native bumblebee pollinating pulmonaria. submitted Bees are important inects for our food sources. Seventy-five percent of our major food crops depend on pollination to mature and bees are great pollinators. While honey bees are an imporant source of that polination, and provide an added benefit of delicious honey, they

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A forgotten treasure is found

A forgotten treasure is found


The Mayville News/Dodge County Pionier former Editor Sally Kahlhamer, provided this ancestral photo of family members. Back row from left are Helen and Charles Mann, Bertha and Oscar Schmidt, Adolph Gehrke and wife, Otto Gehrke and wife, and Louise and Ida Gehrke. Middle row from left are Esther, Howard, Grandpa (William) and Victor Gehrke. Front row from left are Vernon Schmidt, Marge Mann, Hugo,

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‘Your house is on my land’

‘Your house is on my land’


‘Your house is on my land’ ROB BOWE CONTRIBUTOR Most of the German-speaking pioneer immigrants who arrived in Wisconsin had been yearning for economic opportunity and freedom, especially religious freedom. These issues and government oppression would be the biggest factor in driving Prussians and other German-speaking immigrants to Wisconsin in the 1840s. Like many, Adam Bodden made the

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Village Adopts Ordinance Regulating  Outdoor-burning Heating Systems

Village Adopts Ordinance Regulating Outdoor-burning Heating Systems


Village Adopts Ordinance Regulating Outdoor-burning Heating Systems MITCHELL BRADLEY KELLER JOURNALIST At the Thursday, Feb. 25, Village of Lomira Board of Trustees meeting, the assemblage passed an ordinance (#319) – the purpose of which intends to “promote the public health, safety and welfare” of Lomira citizens – regulating the use of outdoor-burning home heating systems. In

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Lomira High School  February Academic Lions

Lomira High School February Academic Lions


Lomira High School February Academic Lions Jaylen Goodman “Jaylen is an outstandng junior! He loves to be helpful to those around him. Jaylen takes pride n his school work and is kind to students and staff. He has a joking personalty and knows the correct ime to use/not use it. He enjoys his time with his peers.” ~ Bridgette Jacak special ed Xavior Costigan “Xavior has made amazng