Washington County Sheriff Focuses On Safety By Anne Trautner Since being elected Washington County sheriff about a year ago, Martin Schulteis has started some new programs in the sheriff’s department. “Dale Schmidt, the former sheriff, handed off an excellent agency. We have awesome staff. It is a well run organization, so the transition has been great,” Schulteis said at a Kewaskum

Paulowske Hits 1,000 Points By Judy Harlow With 3:07 left in the second half against Cedar Grove on January 11, after making two free throws, senior guard Maxine Paulowske became the fourth member of the rather exclusive Kewaskum High girls basketball 1,000-point club. When Paulowske swished her second of two free throws, the crowd erupted for a standing ovation, and the celebration continued

Building Female Entrepreneurs One Cookie At A Time It isn’t every day that you can buy something delicious and sweet to eat knowing you are helping build the next generation of female entrepreneurs, but that time is coming soon. Girl Scouts will kick off their 103rd cookie sale in early January, and will be offering a brand new cookie: Lemon-Ups, in addition to the classic favorites this year.

Back Home Remember The Dangers Of Shoveling Snow This Winter By Chris Hardie I’m by nature a gowith- the-flow person, relying more on the seat of my pants than on detailed schedules. While it drives my wife crazy at times, it’s a trait that has served me well during a long career in the unpredictable world of the news business. It also allows me to adjust my trousers on the fly

9/11 Memorial Makes Strides Into New Year By Anne Trautner This week’s paper has a continuation of the “Year In Review,” looking back at stories that ran in the Kewaskum Statesman over the past year. One major story that developed over the course of 2019 was the building of the Wisconsin 9/11 Memorial and Education Center in Kewaskum. The story continues to progress, as funds