American Legion Hall To Get New Roof BY ANNE TRAUTNER JOURNALIST American Legion Robert G. Romaine Post 384 is getting a new roof on the post’s building located on Fond du Lac Avenue in Kewaskum. Work is slated to begin this week on the project. The new flat roof will replace the roof that was installed in 1958. It will take about one week to complete the work, according to Frank Lopez

Kewaskum Resident Appointed Flag Bearer In 50-State Patriot Tour Glenn Pietschmann, an Air Force veteran, will take the flag bearer’s oath and accept the American flag on Saturday, July 24 during a flag transfer ceremony in Beaver Dam as part of the Patriot Tour. The ceremony will be held at 2:30 p.m. at Ooga Brewing Company, 301 S. Spring St. in Beaver Dam as part of the nationwide, city-to-city

Pet Therapy Reading Program Donates New Books BY ANDREA HANSEN ABLER EDITOR Sitting down and reading a book with a furry pal is something that many area youngsters look forward to at Campbellsport School, Eden Elementary School, St. Matthew Catholic School and the Campbellsport Public Library. For the past year, this enriching program was not available. As the Coronavirus pandemic hit

Two Farmington Homes To Be Featured In Garden Tour BY ANNE TRAUTNER JOURNALIST Roots and Branches, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the natural environment of West Bend, will hold a garden tour fundraiser this Saturday and Sunday, July 17 and 18. The event will feature self-guided tours of five private gardens in Washington County. Two of those are located in the Town of

Sarge Marking Left A Legacy At Campbellsport High School BY ANDREA HANSEN ABLER EDITOR Gerald “Sarge” Marking left quite a legacy at Campbellsport High School. The beloved wrestling coach died on June 24th, but no one will ever forget the mark he has left on this community. Sarge began his career at Campbellsport High School in 1963 when he became the industrial technology teacher.

Kewaskum Hires New Village Administrator Adam Gitter has been named the new village administrator for the Village of Kewaskum. Gitter is coming to the Village of Kewaskum after having served as the deputy administrator and economic development director for the City of Hickman, Nebraska. Gitter is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, where he earned a master’s degree in public