Early Farm Days Kayla Beegle, a blacksmith from Caledonia, gives a demonstration at the Kewaskum Historical Society’s Early Farm Days on Sunday, Sept. 8. The event included displays and demonstrations of old machinery, as well as plenty of food and entertainment. A horse-drawn wagon brings visitors around River Hill Park during the Kewaskum Historical Society’s Early Farm Days on Sunday, Sept.

| PUBLISHER LETTERS | The Saints In Our Midst Dear Reader, In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it’s easy to overlook the quiet acts of kindness and the unwavering strength of character that some individuals exhibit. These rare souls, who we might call the “saints in our midst,” embody virtues that transcend the ordinary. They remind us that sainthood is not a distant, unattainable

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