Missing Kewaskum Resident Located by Cedarburg K-9 BREANNA RICE JOURNALIST On Thursday, July 14, an elderly Kewaskum resident was rescued by a Cedarburg Police Department K-9 in the Kettle Moraine State Forest. The story was posted first online by several Milwaukee-area news stations. According to reports, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office said the Kewaskum resident was an

‘Right Opportunity... Right Time’ Campbellsport welcomes District Administrator Tom Wissink BREANNA RICE JOURNALIST “I was ready to take on the challenge of district administrator, and I was ready to have a bigger leadership role,” said Campbellsport schools’ new superintendent Tom Wissink, in an interview with this newspaper’s staff at Blue Door Coffee on Main Street. “This

Reflections on Lawrence Reilly KARL MCCARTY CONTRIBUTOR Seventeen children were born to the Irish Catholic family of William (1879-1955) and Katherine “Kit” (Baumhardt) Reilly (1886-1969). It was the firstborn who was least talked about, but at certain points of the couple’s life he was the most pressing on their minds. Lawrence Reilly Lawrence was born in 1909, the first of the

1,200 Miles and Counting, Arlette Laan Walks the Ice Age Trail The Netherlands native walked the entire Ice Age Trail from May to July, and she believes she is the first woman to finish all 11 National Scenic Trails MITCHELL BRADLEY KELLER ACTING EDITOR “If you want to do it: Do it,” said Arlette Laan, a 50-year-old Dutch-born Massachusetts resident from a section of this state’s

F.D.L. Symphonic Band to Perform in Campbellsport on July 14 The Fond du Lac Symphonic Band will perform at Fireman’s Park in Campbellsport on Thursday, July 14. The evening will open with music by the Happy Hour Band at 6:15 p.m. and the Symphonic Band concert will start at 7:30 p.m. The concert will be conducted by Associate Conductor Jill Wagner and Assistant Conductor Nickole Kawleski.

St. Kilian’s Eight O’clock Evening Mass KARL MCCARTY CONTRIBUTOR When a boy has a good childhood, the appreciation lasts a lifetime. An upbringing in St. Kilian around 1990 was synonymous with Fr. Victor Kemmer and his eight o’clock mass on Saturday night. Born in 1982, my memories of childhood was shaped by observing the parish. Here are some takeaways on the old mass as our annual

Love and the Campbellsport Picnic – 1941 KARL MCCARTY CONTRIBUTOR It is very important to support our firefighters and EMTs. And you can do this at the Fourth of July Picnic soon in Campbellsport – and get a burger, parade, music and beer in the process. You might even find the love of your life. Just ask Harriet Hall Ryan Salzer. The Characters Involved The first interview with Harriet

Wheat Can Do It, How War in Ukraine Impacts Rural Wisconsin Wheat, corn and seed oils produced locally – as well as the machinery that helps farmers do so – will play a large role as Russo-Ukrainian War creates “perfect storm” of economic dilemmas MITCHELL BRADLEY KELLER ACTING EDITOR When Russian military forces invaded neighboring Ukraine on Feb. 24, the implications for the See