Va le ria 'Val' Mae Goss Valeria “Val” Mae Goss passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at The Charleston House in Beaver Dam. Val was born the daugh ( ter of Eric and Martha (Collien) Wagner on March 4, 1937, in Lomira. She graduated from Lomira High School. Val was united in mar ( riage to William Goss on December 7, 1957, in Lomira. After they were married, the

Artificial Intelligence the Good, the Bad and the Ugly MARY KRIEGER CONTRIBUTING WRITER At the same time some people have questioned the level of human intelligence, artificial intelligence (AI) has grown by leaps and bounds. This exponential, unregulated growth has created what some describe as the wild west of technology, filled with both exciting new possibilities and potential dangers.

Rain Gardens – Helping Improve Water Quality One Backyard at a Time CAROL SHIRK CERTIFIED MASTER GARDENER As cities and municipalities grow and replace agricultural land and forests, increased storm water runoff from these developed areas ends up in storm drains. The water that runs off impervious surfaces such as parking lots, sidewalks, and rooftops carries with it pollutants like fertilizers,

On Resilience KRIS LEONHARDT MMC SENIOR EDITOR Dear readers, Resilience - the capacity of a person or entity to maintain their core purpose and integrity in the face of dramatically changing circumstances. That word came to mind as I sat in the parking lot outside the Press Times office in Green Bay. As the late afternoon sun hit the words — Press Times — it cast a light orange

Investing in Our State Parks and Trails REP. MARK BORN (R-BEAVER DAM) It’s officially spring and for many Wisconsinites that means more time spent enjoying all of the outdoor recreation activities our state has to offer. Wisconsin is fortunate to have countless opportunities for our residents and visitors to take advantage of this spring including state parks, hiking and biking trails, kayaking,

The True Meaning of Easter Dear Reader, Easter, a holiday celebrated by millions worldwide, holds deep significance rooted in both religious tradition and cultural symbolism. At its core, Easter commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, a pivotal event in Christian theology symbolizing hope, renewal, and redemption. This miraculous event, occurring on the third day after Christ’s crucifixion,

April Library Programs Mayville Public Library 111 N. Main St., Mayville | 920-387-7910 www.mayville.lib.wi.us • April 3 – PRESCHOOL STORYTIME – Monkey Business at 9:30 a.m. Join us for stories, crafts, and more! • April 6 – MORNING MOVIE – “Grown Ups” at 10:30 a.m. Join us for movies, crafts, and more! (PG-13) • April 10 – PRESCHOOL STORYTIME – Library

S.M.S. Principal is Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Award Recipient The Herb Kohl Educational Foundation recently named St. Mary Catholic School-Mayville Principal Mary Yauck as a recipient of the organization’s 2024 Principal Leadership award. Principal Leadership awards of $6,000 will be given to 17 principals, including Yauck, for setting high standards for instruction, achievement