29 May 2024

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Don’t Miss Yellowstone Trail Day

Don’t Miss Yellowstone Trail Day


Don’t Miss Yellowstone Trail Day ROB BOWE CONTRIBUTOR Saturday, June 1, marks the opening day of historical tours and open houses to all area folks, as the Theresa Historical Society along with the Byron, Lomira, and Slinger Historical Societies will have open houses at their campuses celebrating “Yellowstone Trail Day.” The Yellowstone Trail was the first transcontinental automobile

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Five Individuals Advance to State from Horicon Track Team

Five Individuals Advance to State from Horicon Track Team


Five Individuals Advance to State from Horicon Track Team BEN PRIESGEN JOURNALIST On May 23, Horicon boys and girls teams (13 individuals and 2 relay teams) competed in the WIAA Division 3 Track Regional hosted at their own Horicon High School. Sarah Hodgson in the shot put, Natalie Boehmer in the discus and Aubry Pufahl in the pole vault finished in the top four to advance to the state

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Coho at Port Washington

Coho at Port Washington


Coho at Port Washington MARK WALTERS COLUMNIST Hello friends, I am currently in what could be termed as an overscheduled time in my life. Fortunately, what is on my schedule is all good, such as hobby farming, pond building, volunteering, a litter of pups and, in just a few days, my daughter Selina is coming home from Missoula, Montana, for a wedding. The crazy stuff will end or slow down

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Lomira Softball Season  Ends in Regional Final

Lomira Softball Season Ends in Regional Final


Lomira Softball Season Ends in Regional Final BEN PRIESGEN JOURNALIST On May 21, No. 2 Lomira softball beat No. 7 Winnebago Lutheran Academy (WLA) 8-0 in the second round of the Division 3 WIAA softball tournament. Lomira (20-7) jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first inning with RBI singles from Taylor Bloohm and Savanna Frea. The Lions got another run in the third inning from a solo

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Horicon Softball Dominates Regional Play with Shutout Wins

Horicon Softball Dominates Regional Play with Shutout Wins


Horicon Softball Dominates Regional Play with Shutout Wins CLARICE CASE EDITOR Starting on Tuesday, May 21, No. 1 Horicon deafeated No. 8 Randolph in under an hour and three innings, 15-0, thanks to big hits and aggressive baserunning from the Marshladies. In the bottom of the first, a Randolph error led to a base hit. Madison Boeck stole second and third putting her in scoring position
22 May 2024

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Rate Increases

Rate Increases


Rate Increases Dear Reader, The United States Postal Service recently announced another 10% increase in their rates effective July 14, 2024. Since 2021, there have been five previous rate increases; this is the sixth. This announcement coincides with severe deterioration in the USPS’s performance; simply put, the mail is often late. These rate increases affect individuals sending mail

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Gov. Evers Signs Novelty  Lighter Bill in Pittsville

Gov. Evers Signs Novelty Lighter Bill in Pittsville


Gov. Evers Signs Novelty Lighter Bill in Pittsville Legislation was 16 years in the making BY MIKE WARREN EDITOR HUB CITY TIMESMARSHFIELD WISCONSIN RAPIDS CITY TIMES The family and the home are gone now, but the images of a tragic spring day in 2008 never did leave the memories of those in Pittsville who knew Mason Stasheck. That’s why the events of April 5 were bittersweet for many who

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