Whoopers And Sandhills: Wisconsin’s Cranes The Summer Saturday Evening Events at the Kettle Moraine State Forest - Northern Unit continues with the program Whoopers and Sandhills: Wisconsin’s Cranes. This evening event is sponsored by the Friends of the Kettle Moraine. The program will be held on Saturday, Aug. 10, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Ice Age Visitor Center. The Center is located

continued from front... ATVs Now Allowed On Some Area Roads The group brings a proposed ordinance, which it got from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) website. The ordinance has certain restrictions, such as ATVs must have headlights and seatbelts. The ordinances do not apply to all roads. Once an ordinance is passed, ATVs are allowed on town roads unless marked otherwise.

Fair Presents Birthday Surprises By Anne Trautner Gracelynn Begg got the best surprise of her life when she saw Dylan Scott at the Washington County Fair on Thursday, July 25 – her fifth birthday. Gracelynn went to the fair with her best friend, 5-year-old Ameliana Williams. The two girls’ moms, Ashley Begg and Amy Williams, who also are best friends, could not think of a better surprise.

Check It Out! A Column By Kewaskum Librarian Lori Kreis I can’t believe it is August already! Where has the summer gone? I know I spent some of it acquiring new items for the library. Here is a brief selection of what we have new for you in August. It’s been a while since Philippa Gregory published a new series. Tidelands is the first in the Fairmile series and takes place in 1648 during

continued from front Art & Chalk Fest Draws Crowd Kimberly Wood, who has competed in the MOWA chalk art contest since it started three years ago, won the People’s Choice Award for her chalk depiction of a woman with glistening blue eyes and a chimpanzee. The piece was inspired by a painting by Sophie Wilkins. Outside of chalk art, Wood explores her artistic talents in graphic design,