Kiel News

Fox River Valley cheese carver Troy Landwehr's 6-foot, 8-inch likeness of Abraham Lincoln lost its cheddar head Friday while the sculpture was on display outside the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. 'The event was from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., it was 85-degree weather and during the course of the event we had people coming, taking pictures, posing ...

The Papa Murphy Tri-Port Super Tournament saved its best for last on Saturday. The final two coolers both weighed in 20 pounds heavier than the rest of the field's, with the last batch of entries taking the title.

MANITOWOC - Brian Schneider of Manitowoc decided to audition for Kids from Wisconsin when he saw the troupe's show at the Capitol Civic Centre last year.

MANITOWOC - A fight involving about 20 people outside a North Eighth Street bar led to five arrests early Sunday morning, according to a Manitowoc police report.

Gates open at 3 p.m. today for the 2009 edition of Country USA at Ford Festival Park.

Lucille E. 'Ma' Schreiber, 83, of 21620 Schreiber Road, Kiel, died Thursday morning, June 18, 2009 at Homestead Care Center, New Holstein.

Gates open at 3 p.m. Wednesday for the 2009 edition of Country USA at Ford Festival Park at South Washburn Street and Ripple Avenue southwest of Oshkosh.

Eric Kluz smacked a three-run home run in the third inning to stake Sheboygan Falls to the lead and the Falcons went on to hand Kiel a 6-2 loss in Eastern Wisconsin Conference baseball action on Monday.

Brian Schneider of Manitowoc and Courtney Toepel of Kiel will sing and dance with Kids from Wisconsin this summer.

The Manitowoc Milk Producers Cooperative announced that Stephanie Nagel of Valders, Adam Kolb of Kiel and Stephanie Geiger of Brillion have been selected as winners of $1,500 scholarships.

Senior forward Whitney Radder and junior defender Katrina Jacobs earned second-team honors on the all-Eastern Wisconsin Conference soccer teams it was announced by the league on Wednesday.

Robert E. and Violet Spindler of Howards Grove celebrated their 50th anniversary May 3, 2009 with a church service and a reception with dinner and an open house at Laack's Hall, Johnsonville.

PLYMOUTH - Derek Linzmeier was 3-for-3 with a double for Two Rivers against Plymouth on Monday in Game 1 of a doubleheader but the Panthers routed the Raiders in the opener, 9-1, and then squeaked out a 3-2 win in the nightcap to complete the Eastern Wisconsin Conference sweep.

Carol Ann Messman, age 66, of 14312 State Hwy. 42, Two Rivers, died Thursday morning, June 11, 2009, at Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers.

TWO RIVERS - A five-run second inning was too much for Two Rivers to overcome on Tuesday night as the Raiders dropped a 9-3 contest to Kewaskum in Eastern Wisconsin Conference baseball action at Walsh Field.

MENOMONIE - The following area college students graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Stout in May 2009.

LA CROSSE - Never before has Manitowoc Lutheran senior Wes Evers enjoyed a long, cold soak in the pouring rain.

TWO RIVERS - Two Rivers Cameron Polifka was 5-for-6 on the day for the Raiders in an Eastern Wisconsin Conference twin bill sweep of Sheboygan Falls, 5-3 and 6-3, at Walsh Field on Tuesday.

SHEBOYGAN FALLS - Chris Lierman ignited a four-run fourth inning with a solo home run and Derek Scheller pitched a complete game as Kiel knocked off Sheboygan Falls, 6-3, in an Eastern Wisconsin Conference baseball game on Thursday.

MANITOWOC - The Manitowoc County Aging and Disability Resource Center has announced the following Foot Care Clinics remain in June.