May 30, 2008 | Green Bay Press-Gazette
El-Na Farms to host Kewaunee County Breakfast on the Farm
The Kewaunee County Breakfast on the Farm is from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 15 at El-Na Farms, E4029 Pheasant Road, town of Lincoln.
The Casco Lioness group will host Spring-n-Stride 5-kilometer run-walk fundraiser Saturday with proceeds distributed among local charities.
Golf roundup: Spartans second in golf regional
Luxemburg-Casco coach Andy Saloun said his Spartans shot about six strokes over its season average on Tuesday, May 20, at the WIAA Division 2 Two Rivers Golf Regional at Fox Hills National course.
Luxemburg-Casco sixth-grader Bethany Michiels will be lacing up for the Bellin Run for the third time.
Wisconsin residents 'thankful' for veterans
SCOTT - More than 400 people gathered Monday morning at Nicolet Memorial Gardens in Scott to remember the sacrifices of Americans in service.
Editorial: Let's remember and respect the fallen
There is no day in America as sacrosanct as Memorial Day. It is the day we pause to remember that select group of Americans who have fallen in defense of their family, their friends, their homeland.
Rob Kaiser column: For all its living, home is where we spend death
Dead men taught me how to look at Wisconsin as home. I'm grateful but have nobody to thank.
NEWs in Northeastern Wisconsin
Luxemburg-Casco High School was the site of the Bay Area Music Association Choral Festival on May 7. Fifteen choirs from area schools participated.
Luxemburg-Casco received the No. 4 seed in its WIAA Division 2 baseball regional and will host Sturgeon Bay in an opening-round game at 4:30 p.m., Friday, May 23.
Forum discusses benefits of doing business locally
"Our name is a verb," said Brooks, cofounder of the Dane County Buy Local Initiative and teacher for the Division of Continuing Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. "Who rescues you when you need ...
Track roundup: Eagles fly high at Packerland conference meet
The Eagles took flight at the Packerland Conference Track and Field Meet at Algoma Monday, May 12, with Southern Door easily winning both girls and boys titles.
Edward Christensen won top photography honors; honorable mentions for best local column, etc.; best editorial and excellence in advertising, Typography; and Mabel Temby also won first place in the National ...
Vandervests, Langenberg win alumni awards
The 2008 recipients of the Luxemburg-Casco High School Alumni Awards are Dennis Langenberg, managing shareholder of Schenck Business Solutions, Green Bay and Rick and Lynn Vandervest, owners of Vandervest ...
Casco Legion plans memorial, 4th of July celebration
Casco American Legion Thibaudeau-Drossart Post 319 plans to erect a memorial next to Casco Village Hall, located on Wisconsin 54.
Czarneski's backup car does first-rate job
One night after Tim Czarneski rolled his IMCA modified, he took home the checkers in his backup car Saturday night at Thunderhill Raceway in Sturgeon Bay.
A baseball instructional clinic for boys ages 8-15, taught by Terry Jorgensen, will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, June 7, at the Casco Village Park. via WisInfo
Our weekly collection of reader-submitted photos from Kewaunee County.
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The following cases were heard in Kewaunee County Circuit Court under Judge Dennis J. Mleziva. via Kewaunee County
L-C, Algoma host track regionals
Luxemburg-Casco will host the area's WIAA Division 2 track regional on Monday, May 19, while Algoma will host a Division 3 regional. via WisInfo
Pitcher Kevin Hanamann hurled a two-hit shutout in the opener. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Vanness, Algoma, announce the engagement of their daughter, Teresa, to Steven VandeWalle, son of Mr. via Kewaunee County
Gregory T. Krentz, 30, Green Bay, was given one year for misdemeanor issue of worthless checks for Oct. via WisInfo
Zeitler to compete in Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA Skills Challenge
Jake Zeitler of Luxemburg-Casco will compete in the national finals of the Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA Skills Challenge on Friday in Orlando, Fla. via Green Bay Press-Gazette
UWGB students to participate in jazz concert
"My mama done tol' me" that at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 7, is the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay annual spring jazz concert. via Kewaunee County
St. Paul's new school to open in 2009
“And we're not afraid of reusing things other schools throw out. If you look at our school plan we'll have a very nice gym but we'll have bathrooms that will be used as locker rooms. It's not a gigantic plan but it's very reasonable.”
Higher enrollment and lower bids helped spur parishioners to build rather than remodel the grade school in the town of Montpelier seven miles south of Luxemburg. via WisInfo
Rubens named national Player of Week at UW-Oshkosh
Jeremy Rubens, a sophomore from New Franken and a former Luxemburg-Casco High School standout, painted a masterpiece of relief pitching in games held April 14-20 to earn NCAA Division III Pitcher of the Week ... via Kewaunee County
Mike Peterson has become a hit on the local circuit
“I like the '70s music of Elvis the best”
Just seeing the response is why this local singer schedules most of his performances at local nursing homes, senior centers and small town venues. via Kewaunee County
Hortonville senior shares family love of pole vaulting
“I thought I had it once. I was over the bar, but my hip just tipped it on the way down. I'll keep trying. I'm not setting any limits because if you do and reach them, it takes away from your drive.”
HORTONVILLE - They set the bar high in the Johnson family. So high that Jared Johnson might feel like he's taking flying lessons when he works on the difficult art of pole vaulting with his father, Mike. via WisInfo
Shape Up Wisconsin has area schools participating
More than 350 schools, grades K-8, across the state will be exercising in unison on Wednesday. via Marshfield News-Herald
Returning summer workers get pay hike
“Past boards have tried to stay with the city and the county”
After discussing the rate of pay for summer workers, the Kewaunee School Board decided to keep the starting pay at $7.50 per hour and give returning workers a 50-cent raise to $8. Building and Grounds Director ... via Kewaunee County
New strides on the Ahnapee Trail
“You get that fulfillment where you're getting rewards among your peers”
Posters featuring the funky yellow chick in tennis shoes announcing the May 31 Spring-n-Stride 5-kilometer run/walk in Casco are cropping up across all over Kewaunee and southern Door counties. via Kewaunee County
Prep baseball roundup: Hansen homers, saves Denmark's day
MARINETTE - Denmark's Craig Hansen shut down first-place Marinette with the bases loaded and nobody out in the bottom of the seventh to preserve a 4-3, come-from-behind victory in a Bay Conference baseball ... via WisInfo
School Board regroups after failed referendum
“I don't want to talk about the old plans but about the future”
The Luxemburg-Casco School Board at its April 28 meeting discussed the results of the recent referendum. via WisInfo