Savings Strategies For Weddings The question was popped; the engagement ring presented. What’s the next step on the road to the wedding? Saving should definitely be on couples’ minds. A wedding is likely the most costly party couples will ever throw. According to The Knot’s 2019 Real Weddings Study, the average cost of a wedding in 2019 was $33,900. Investopedia says the vast majority

How To Find Your Wedding Florist Weddings join the lives of two loving individuals so they can share their future with one another. Various elements help make weddings both momentous and magical. Some weddings adhere to themes that are designed to make an impression and showcase couples’ personalities. Floral arrangements are key components of wedding themes, as they help to establish

What Was Lost (12): Another Bear Story BY KARL MCCARTY CONTRIBUTOR This series researches the changes of the local landscape and its people up to and before Wisconsin statehood. Part 10 looked at bears and wolves that used to be in the area. Since the publication, I have stumbled upon one more story of bears from Ashford and Eden. Published in 1868, the Fond du Lac County Gazetteer contained

Village Of Kewaskum Works To Create New District BY ANNE TRAUTNER JOURNALIST The Village of Kewaskum is one step closer to having a third Tax Incremental District (TID). On Tuesday, March 2, the Kewaskum Plan Commission unanimously approved three resolutions which in essence carve out a part of the village’s TID 2 to create TID 3. “The reason we are doing that is because we

Down Goes Frazier! Down Goes Frazier! Down Goes Frazier! BY MARK PETERSON CONTRIBUTOR Growing up in the 1960s, our house could become a free-for-all on any given night. If dad didn’t have us wrestling around in the living room, jumping off furniture, then he had the boxing gloves on teaching us how to box. Dad would obviously go easy on us kids but once in a while he’d give us a little

One-Year Anniversary BY JASON PIITTMANN CONTRIBUTOR I hope you enjoy reading my column in The Statesman. I try to come up with topics that are not always around sports, although much of my career is based in that area. I have tried to avoid having my political views creep into my commentary. The subject, as I write this week, is one that can be a political football, but I am not going to