01 January 2025

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Lloyd V. Behling

Lloyd V. Behling


Lloyd V. Behling Lloyd V. Behling Jr., 73, of Mayville, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024, at Ran ( dolph Health Services in Randolph. A visitation for Lloyd was held on Friday, Dec. 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Koepsell Funeral Home in Mayville. Inter ( ment followed at Grace ( land Cemetery in Mayville. Lloyd was born the son of Lloyd Sr and Violet (Reineck)

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Willard ‘Willie’ Roskopf

Willard ‘Willie’ Roskopf


Willard 'Willie' Roskopf Willard 'Willie' Roskopf, 89, of Mayville, left the farm on December 22, 2024, to till the fields up above. Willie was born on the family farm to Louis and Elsie (Jacque) Roskopf in Menomonee Falls. Willie served in the U.S. Army Reserve, 84th “Railsplit ( ters” Division. Willie was united in marriage to Dolores Diderrich, a farmer’s daughter,

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Houseplant Propagation

Houseplant Propagation


Houseplant Propagation CAROL SHIRK CERTIFIED MASTER GARDENER Once indoor gardeners begin their houseplant journey, they often find that one or two plants just doesn’t satisfy the yen to have plants. This is a common problem for gardeners in general as outdoor gardeners suffer from the same quirk. Seeing plants just triggers some phenomena in the brain that makes accumulating plants a need

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Senior Travel – Let’s Take a Trip

Senior Travel – Let’s Take a Trip


Senior Travel – Let’s Take a Trip ROB BOWE CONTRIBUTOR You’re retired and you’re looking for excitement. Something that is fun and will create a memory. How about traveling and seeing new horizons? When my wife and I retired, we discovered group travel. We had done a lot of road trips in our younger years and more than once we were unlucky, experiencing several vehicle breakdowns

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The Ash Tree Northeast of the Horicon Marsh

The Ash Tree Northeast of the Horicon Marsh


The Ash Tree Northeast of the Horicon Marsh KARL MCCARTY CONTRIBUTOR It’s a land of outcropping bluffs, walking ferns, filtering water and making maple syrup. And somewhere between the consistency of the old eastern red cedars and a random black bear is a dying tree which lived long enough to justify its history with Native Americans. Here are the reasons an ash tree on the bottom of the

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