27 September 2023

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A Killer Strikes!

A Killer Strikes!


A Killer Strikes! ROB BOWE CONTRIBUTOR Sickness was well known among the pioneers of Wisconsin. Malaria, diphtheria, smallpox, and a wide variety of throat and respiratory ailments plagued settlers. Perhaps the most dreaded was cholera. Cholera caused harsh watery diarrhea, high fever along with rapid dehydration leading to organ failure. It seemed to come out of nowhere sweeping through

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Sure-Fire to Install Two Free Furnaces for  Families of Local Heroes

Sure-Fire to Install Two Free Furnaces for Families of Local Heroes


Sure-Fire to Install Two Free Furnaces for Families of Local Heroes Two area families – one from Juneau and one from Mayville – will receive free furnaces as part of annual Feel the Love Program SURE-FIRE, INC. Sure-Fire, Inc. of Horicon asked the local community for nominations for its annual Feel the Love Event that provides a local family with a brandnew furnace and, while nominations

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Loved It!

Loved It!


Loved It! MITCHELL BRADLEY KELLER EDITOR All right, full disclosure, I told myself before this football season that I would not allow my column to be a weekly update on the Green Bay Packers, and I promise this to be my last one (at least for a while). However, after Sunday’s thrilling 18-17 comeback win, I really can’t help myself. The Packers scored 18 consecutive points in the

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Home, Sweet, Homecoming

Home, Sweet, Homecoming


Home, Sweet, Homecoming Mayville Over Omro as Cards back to Even Joren Schlender, #6, stiff arms his way to earning a first down on fourth down. The junior had four big catches for his Cards as they knocked off Omro for homecoming, 19-7. MITCHELL BRADLEY KELLER EDITOR The Omro Foxes football team likely had a serene drive – using Highway 21 to connect to 41 and getting off on D – as
20 September 2023

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D.N.R. Provides Update on  Future of Horicon Dam

D.N.R. Provides Update on Future of Horicon Dam


D.N.R. Provides Update on Future of Horicon Dam MITCHELL BRADLEY KELLER EDITOR Back in May of this year, the State of Wisconsin Building Commission appropriated just more than $3 million for the repair or replacement of the Horicon dam, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), on Thursday, Sept. 7, provided on update on the project. DNR Wildlife Biologist Eric Kilburg spoke