50 Y EARS A GO M ARCH 4, 1971 Water Superintendent Ray Rajek reports that the new water softeners and pumps are now in operation at pump house No. 1. By the weekend, every water user should be experiencing soft water. Campbellsport High School has its second exchange student with the arrival of Claudia Maria Prudencia Rego of Salvador, Brazil. She joins Marisa Rosoria Lopez, who came

25 Y EARS A GO F EBRUARY 29, 1996 When Ken Schmidt pinned Brad Fry of Royall in 3:08, the Cougar junior won the 103-lb. crown at the WIAA State Wrestling Tournament. He dominated the Division 2 weight class with ease, going 40-0. Schmidt is the ninth state champion in school history. This will be the fifth straight year that the Cougars will make an appearance at the State Wrestling

5 Years Ago March 10, 2016 Monica Lepak, who has worked as the Kewaskum postmaster since 1999, is retiring March 11. Lepak started her career with the U.S. Postal Service in Horicon in 1982 as a part-time clerk/carrier. When she decided she wanted more hours, Lepak began venturing out into neighboring offices to gain more experience. Eventually, she decided to pursue management training. The

15 Years Ago March 9, 2006 After serving in village government for 34 years, the Village of Kewaskum’s first village administrator, Daniel Schmidt, announced he would retire in April of this year. Village President Matt Heiser publicly announced Schmidt’s retirement at the village board meeting March 6. Schmidt started his service to the Village in 1972 when he won a seat on the board.

25 Years Ago March 7, 1996 Kewaskum High School Principal Charles Heidner announced last Thursday that he is resigning from his position with the school district as of June 30. Heidner will be serving as the new elementary principal for two schools in Sturgeon Bay. Heidner will be under the direction of former Kewaskum School District Superintendent Dr. David Heather, who left the Kewaskum district

Wisconsin FSA Announces Upcoming Spring Webinar Series Join Wisconsin FSA for a four-part webinar series providing information about tools and resources available to producers. Each session will target a specific subset of resources, and producers and industry members are encouraged to attend all that apply to their operation. All events are free to participate in and will include a question

Wisconsin Women in Aviation Celebrates International Women’s Day In honor of International Women’s Day (March 8, 2021), the three Wisconsin chapters of Women in Aviation International are joining forces to share aviation careers with girls across the state. “Your Mission: Explore Aviation in Wisconsin!” is a free virtual event on Saturday, March 6, that builds on the success of previous