04 March 2020

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Kewaskum  Students Learn  About  Newspapers

Kewaskum Students Learn About Newspapers


Kewaskum Students Learn About Newspapers This week, March 2-6, is Newspapers in Education Week. As a way to recognize the week, the Kewaskum Statesman has created a fun program. In an effort to bring a greater knowledge of the newspaper itself to the students, the staff of the Kewaskum Statesman made arrangements to go into the classroom of the Kewaskum Middle School newspaper class give

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Regional Champs, Lady Indians Are Sectional Bound

Regional Champs, Lady Indians Are Sectional Bound


Regional Champs, Lady Indians Are Sectional Bound By Judy Harlow No. 3-seeded Kewaskum was 15 points better than No. 2 Kewaunee on February 29 in a 49-34 road victory that gave the Lady Indians their first regional title in better than two decades. Again it was a case where the Indians’ defense was too much for the Storm to handle, and the we-before-me team philosophy was also instrumental

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Maertz Finishes  Fifth At State

Maertz Finishes Fifth At State


Maertz Finishes Fifth At State By Judy Harlow Until Friday night, it looked like the Kewaskum Indians would have a finalist at 152 of the WIAA State Wrestling Tournament. After winning a sectional title, Braden Maertz got a bye in the first round of the tournament, then defeated Reece Piontek of Denmark, 6-2 to move into the semifinals. Maertz, ranked No. 2 at 152 most of the year behind

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Scoles Wins A Thriller To  Become Kewaskum’s First  Freshman State Champ

Scoles Wins A Thriller To Become Kewaskum’s First Freshman State Champ


Scoles Wins A Thriller To Become Kewaskum's First Freshman State Champ By Judy Harlow If high school wrestling fans didn’t previously know about Kewaskum’s Braeden Scoles, they certainly know about him now. In a WIAA State Wrestling Tournament that featured another four-time champion, the freshman Scoles was a young, shining star in the field. He gained a lot of attention and respect
26 February 2020

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Hairstylists Set  To Retire

Hairstylists Set To Retire


Hairstylists Set To Retire By Anne Trautner After cutting hair for decades, Betty Ebert and Vickie Janik are hanging up their shears for retirement. Their two businesses — B& B Productions Hair & Nails Studio and Hair Care By Vickie — share space at 131 Main St. in Kewaskum. The two hairstylists will hold an open house with snacks from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on March 19, 24, 25 and

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SO IT GOES

SO IT GOES


SO IT GOES This week I am republishing an article, with permission, from my good friend Reed Anfinson. Reed, a 30-plus year small hometown weekly newspaper publisher, has been one of my mentors for many years. We both serve in rural communities and his paper has much in common with our paper. We both currently serve together on the National Newspaper Association board of directors. He has

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KC Winter Dance Set For Sunday

KC Winter Dance Set For Sunday


KC Winter Dance Set For Sunday On Sunday, Gary and The Ridgeland Dutchmen will be featured at the March 1 Winter Dance in Fond du Lac. Proceeds from this event will benefit the Knights of Columbus Charity Fund. The dance was rescheduled from February 9 due to inclement weather and will be held from 1-5 p.m. at 795 Fond du Lac Ave. Cost is $10 for adults and $5 for students 18 and younger.

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Drexel Building Supply Expands Their Mission   To New Berlin

Drexel Building Supply Expands Their Mission To New Berlin


Drexel Building Supply Expands Their Mission To New Berlin Locally owned, Top Ranked Workplace Drexel Building Supply will be expanding their mission to New Berlin. It will be the first new professional dealer building supply operation in the Milwaukee area in 50 years and looks to employ more than 50 full time people to serve the area builders and their clients. The Drexel mission is to