25 October 2023

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A Kermis Memory – Vincent Ryan

A Kermis Memory – Vincent Ryan


A Kermis Memory – Vincent Ryan KARL MCCARTY CONTRIBUTOR “I used to drink with Vincent Ryan,” he said. “I know what you mean. That floor wiggled.” Those were the comments Karl Ryan made when talking about the Ashford Kermis. They were pleasant memories. The annual November event was something the Ryan boys didn’t miss in the late 1940s. It was the party of parties, and thinking

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Harriet’s Kermis Memory

Harriet’s Kermis Memory


Harriet’s Kermis Memory KARL MCCARTY CONTRIBUTOR “There was that dance hall in Ashford too. By the bar there by the pond, there was a dance hall on top of that bar. It sounded like the floor was gonna come in with people dancing up there.” And when you came to the dance hall, “You came in the tavern, then you went upstairs. You went upstairs to dance. That I remember.” So this

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Outdoorsman’s

Outdoorsman’s


AN Outdoorsman’s JOURNAL K.A.M.O. Bear Hunt MARK WALTERS COLUMNIST This week’s column is about some hard work in an attempt to get a couple of teenagers – Dylan Pangburn and Chase Flietner, both of New Lisbon – their first black bear. Kids And Mentors Outdoors (KAMO) has a strong chapter in the New Lisbon/Necedah area – “The Meadow Valley Chapter” – and the members came

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Young Farm Bureau Members Advocate   for Agriculture in D.C.

Young Farm Bureau Members Advocate for Agriculture in D.C.


Young Farm Bureau Members Advocate for Agriculture in D.C. WISCONSIN FARM BUREAU FEDERATION Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmers and Agriculturist members met with Wisconsin’s congressional delegation in Washington, D.C. to discuss issues impacting agriculture on Sept. 13. Issues discussed included Waters of the U.S., Federal Milk Marketing Order reform and the upcoming farm

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CHS FOOTBALL

CHS FOOTBALL


CHS FOOTBALL from page 1 up to the challenge of carrying the offense,” said Campbellsport Head Coach Todd Wondra. Timm, the Cougars senior lead back, was unavailable in this contest. He’s been the driving force of the Cougar’s attack this season, and his 1,661 rushing yards put him in the top 10 in the state. Even without their feature runner, the rushing attack was balanced by Campbellsport

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Indians Advance to Boys’ Soccer Sectionals

Indians Advance to Boys’ Soccer Sectionals


Indians Advance to Boys’ Soccer Sectionals KHS BOYS SOCCER On Saturday, Oct. 21, the Kewaskum High School men’s soccer team achieved won their first Regional Finals crown and first advancement to the Sectional rounds of the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) soccer playoffs with a most dramatic victory over their hosts of Fox Valley Lutheran. It was proof that a never