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Bo’s Heavenly Clubhouse Continues Bereaved Mothers’ Spa Day Event

On Tuesday, May 6, 2025, Bo’s Heavenly Clubhouse sponsored a Bereaved Mothers’ Spa Day event at Beauty Boutique in Mayville. They served 15 bereaved moms throughout Wisconsin, including …

Switzerland Exchange Student Reflects on Year at Horicon High School

Tomas Blaser, an 18-year-old from Switzerland, spent the school year in Horicon through Reflections International, a Wisconsin-based exchange student agency that “specializes in exchanges …

Environmental Education Continues into the Evening at Mayville Public School’s Sixth Grade Camp

As the lyrics go in Ken Lonnquist’s “Life is a Web” song, “That’s why we’re gathered here. Same as we do every year.” This year, Mayville Public …

Lomira CDBG Application Information Presented During Public Hearing

Community Development Administrator Ben Andrews of MSA Professional Services gave a presentation about the Community Development Block Grant–Public Facilities (CDBG-PF) program and the South …
Andrew Hoefs receives assistance from Mark Boehmer and Chad Haase as he saws his plywood sheet.

Horicon Students Learn About Pool Construction with Neuman Pools

Last week, Horicon High School’s manufacturing class, taught by Mr. Mark Boehmer, welcomed Curt Patrouille and Chad Haase with Neuman Pools, Inc. into the classroom for a week-long trades …

Lomira Civics Team Competes at the Capitol

On May 2, the Lomira civics team of Myles Verhunce, Savanna Frea, Weston Poth, and Marshall Hanke competed at the Wisconsin Newspaper Association Civics Games. Lomira was competing at the State Civics Games for the second consecutive year, with Hanke, Poth, and Verhunce returning from the 2024 team.
Sports

Lomira Softball Has Another Perfect Week Featuring a Buske No-Hitter

Game Two vs Cambria-Friesland On May 10, Lomira softball defeated Cambria-Friesland 9-2 to cap off their 13th win in their last 14 games. Lomira (16-3) was trailing 1-0 to Cambria-Friesland (14-3) in the bottom of the first inning when Savanna Frea ripped a double to center to drive in two runs, and Taylor Bloohm followed with an RBI single to give the Lions a 3-1 lead. The Lions manufactured two runs in the third inning and one more run in the fourth inning to take a 6-1 lead before Cambria-Friesland scored their second run of the game in the top of the fifth inning to leave the score at 6-2 in favor of Lomira.

Lomira Track Building Towards Conference Meet

On May 10, the Lomira boys and girls track teams traveled to Waupun to compete in the Warrior Invitational. Lomira’s girls’ team finished in third place with 97 points and their boys’ team finished in fifth place with 50 points at the Invitational. First-place finishes by Whitney Witkowski in the 800m and 3200m and Hanna Faber in the 1600m, with second-place finishes by Carlie Priesgen in the shot put and Zoey Bauer in the 3200m, led the girls’ team on the day.

Lomira Baseball Ends Week with a Road Win Against the Rams

On May 9, Lomira baseball won 13-6 against Random Lake on the road in their non-conference matchup. Random Lake (13-4) scored the first run of the game in the first inning to take a 1-0 lead over Lomira (10-8). The Lions’ offense got going in the second inning with three singles from Jack Luedtke, Dalton Zingsheim, and Jackson Goebel to load the bases, which resulted in an RBI walk from Jonah Mason to tie the game at one. Lomira still had the bases loaded in the inning with two outs when Brody Luedtke blasted a grand slam over the left-field fence to give the Lions a 5-1 lead.
Weston Teeters dodged a high and inside pitch in a tough conference game at home against WLA.

Cardinals Silence Ripon to Extend Win Streak to Four

After Thursday’s rainout, Mayville returned to action Friday with a commanding 9–0 win over Ripon, their fourth straight victory. With the win, the Cardinals improve to 10–4 on the …
Janel Youngbeck relieves Allie Schwirtz in the pitching circle, keeping Horicon scoreless to win the shutout game.

Cardinals Roll Past Horicon in Rivalry Matchup

After Thursday’s game at Omro was called off due to weather, Mayville softball came out fresh and firing Friday, May 2, cruising to a 10–0 nonconference win over area rival Horicon. …
Obituaries
Dale Robert Christian
  Dale Robert Christian peacefully passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at his home in Mayville after fighting his battle with leukemia surrounded by his loving family at the age of 73. …
William J. Wallace Jr.
   William (Bill) Wallace of Mayville passed away at his home on April 17, 2025, at the age of 79.    Bill was born on February 4, 1946, to Bernice (Thacker) and William J. …
Hannelore Steinbach
   Hannelore Steinbach, 84, of Mayville, was called home to Heaven on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at Froedtert Hospital in West Bend with her loving family by her side.    A …
Patricia Porten
   Patricia Porten, 86, of Horicon, passed away on Monday, April 14, 2025, at her home.    The visitation for Pat will be at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Horicon on Thursday, …
Judith Ann Roggenbauer
   Judith Ann Roggenbauer, 82, of Burnett, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at Brillion West Haven in Brillion.    A Funeral Service for Judy took place on …