Kewaskum Holds Groundbreaking for New Municipal Complex STATESMAN STAFF Members of the Kewaskum Village Board, village employees, volunteers and residents gathered on Friday, April 26, at the site of the municipal complex to celebrate the old buildings forthcoming demolition and the construction of a new nearly $10 million police department and village hall. Kewaskum Police Chief Tom

Two Old Bills KARL MCCARTY CONTRIBUTOR Neighbors and friends shared stories about what it was like to be in Schlaefer’s Hardware store in Campbellsport. The story would eventually intertwine two old men, both respected. Bill Schlaefer (1896-1987) William Schlaefer had an impressive store in Campbellsport, located east of what was the Health Hut. He was a veteran of World War I. According

KHS Principal Position is the Right Opportunity for Kevin Bryant GAYLE RYDSTROM JOURNALIST Kevin Bryant has never adhered to career timelines, education wasn’t even his initial thought for a career. The Racine native has always believed in staying where he is unless the right opportunity comes along. Currently the Associate Principal at Slinger High School, Kevin found that right opportunity.

Life in a Sanatorium ANNE TRAUTNER JOURNALIST Jim Westphal is a retired Kewaskum High School teacher. When covid hit in 2020 and people were quarantined at home, it made him think back to his childhood and the nine months he was quarantined in a sanatorium. In 1960, Westphal was a freshman at Jefferson High School in Jefferson. In those days, as Westphal recalls, one of the things