Chilton News

WLA's cross country teams both had middle of the pack results at the Kettle Moraine Lutheran Invitational on Thursday, although Marya Haegler started her season with a race win.

Injuries limited this workout warrior last season. ... Still was named second-team all-Eastern Valley Conference on both sides of the football.

Wisconsin Democratic delegates Ron Gruett and Jane Rufe weren't sure who had the bigger night on the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Denver.

CHILTON - The owner of a Brothertown mobile home court has about two weeks to respond to repair orders before Calumet County officials can seek to close it through the courts.

--Dummies take to the stage - Ventriloquist and comedian Lynn Trefzger will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 22, at Thrasher Opera House, 506 Mill St., Green Lake. She and her dummy friends, Simon, Camelot, Emily and Judd Wapner, will put on a family friendly show. Admission is $16 for adults, $8 for students. For tickets, call (920) 294-4279. --Fun Day on the Farm - Villa Loretto Nursing Home, N8114 Calvary St. in Mount Calvary, hosts this event at 11 a.m. Visitors can enjoy games, food, a petting zoo, prizes, face painting, rides and raffles. Admission is free. --Pokemon fans unite - Pokemon enthusiasts are invited to learn more about card battles or try a few from10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23, at Chimera Hobby Shop, 820 S. Main St. Admission is free. --Cave tours - Walks will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, Aug. 22, through Wednesday, Aug. 27, at Ledge View Nature Center, W2348 Short Road, Chilton. A naturalist will lead tourists while revealing facts about the caves. Visitors should dress in layers, bring flashlights and expect dirty conditions. Children should be at least 5 years old, and minors must be accompanied by an adult. Admission is $5. --Stargazing - Ted Eischeid will identify constellations and deep space objects from 9 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23, at the Eldorado Nature Center, located eight miles west of Fond du Lac on Highway 23. Visitors should dress for the weather and bring flashlights (preferably with red lights), binoculars, insect repellant and lawn chairs. Admission is free.

CHILTON - Ledge View Nature Center, W2348 Short Road, Chilton, has announced its September program schedule.

There are thousands of potential cash cows grazing in the fields of Northeastern Wisconsin.

Playwrights Vicki Quade and Maripat Donovan have penned a play for anyone who has ever attended a Catholic parochial school or would like to know what the experience is like.

Outdoor cooking - Kids can learn how to cook outside from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug.

A Gannett Wisconsin Media special report sheds light on how much alcohol permeates the lives of state residents and their communities.

Roland H. Goeke, age 83, a village of Cleveland resident, went to his eternal home in Heaven, with his family at his side, on Monday, July 28, 2008, at Aurora Bay Care Medical Center, Green Bay.

Before the procession headed to the cemetery, family and friends gathered at a Pulaski church to bid their final farewells to Chief Frank Wichlacz.

ASKEATON - Ron Abing and other farmers at Wisconsin Farm Technology Days last week were looking at new equipment through reality-colored glasses.

The customers who flock to Culver's Restaurant on Westhill Boulevard in Appleton probably have no idea they're helping the environment.

Three paper mills will start removing PCBs from the west side of the Fox River next May -- Georgia Pacific, NCR, and Appleton.

CHILTON - The countless customers who flock to Culver's Restaurant on Westhill Boulevard in Appleton probably have no idea that they're helping the environment.

Gary Parsons was recognized in his home town of Chilton as a three time Angler of the year on the walleye trail.

Two bicyclists were taken to Chilton Medical Center for treatment after being hit by a motorcyclist Saturday afternoon in the town of Calumet.

What: Calumet County Community Theatre's production of the musical comedy 'Damn Yankees' When: 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 6 p.m. Sunday Where: Engler Center for the Performing Arts at Chilton High ...

A small group of people watched as shards of white plastic spilled out of the bulky white machine into a cardboard box as dozens of white 21 2-gallon jugs were chewed into flakes of plastic.