27 December 2023

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What Happened?  The Strange Case of Tom Swanton Continues

What Happened? The Strange Case of Tom Swanton Continues


What Happened? The Strange Case of Tom Swanton Continues The John Swanton family plot located in St. Alban’s Cemetery in Sussex. The old flat stone to the left reads, “In Memory of Thos. Swanton, who drowned, May 31, 1851, Dunnville, Ontario. Buried at St. Luke’s Cemetery, Dunnville, Ont.” The large stone states, “Susan Swanton Gallagher, Grace King Swanton, John Swanton” and their

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Mayville Honors Boys’  Basketball 1983 State  Championship

Mayville Honors Boys’ Basketball 1983 State Championship


Mayville Honors Boys’ Basketball 1983 State Championship The 1983 Mayville Cardinal varsity boys basketball WIAA State Champions. The 1983 Mayville High School (MHS) boys’ basketball team celebrated the 40th anniversary of its Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) Class B State Championship on Friday, Dec. 15, with a special presentation during halftime of the MHS varsity
20 December 2023

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The Beautiful Parallels:  Origins of Christmas and the Spirit of Giving

The Beautiful Parallels: Origins of Christmas and the Spirit of Giving


The Beautiful Parallels: Origins of Christmas and the Spirit of Giving Dear Reader, As we approach the most wonderful time of the year, it is only fitting to reflect upon the origins of Christmas and the remarkable parallels between the Christian celebration and the beloved traditions of Santa Claus, embodying goodness and giving. Christmas, at its core, is a celebration of the birth

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‘The Way She Goes’

‘The Way She Goes’


‘The Way She Goes’ MITCHELL BRADLEY KELLER JOURNALIST It’s been a while since I checked in on the state’s beloved professional football team (the Green Bay Packers, just to be certain), and after an up-and-down midseason, I thought it time to observe and report. For those who have checked out, the Pack hit the midway mark of the 17-game ladder with more questions than answers.

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December Rotary Student of the Month

December Rotary Student of the Month


December Rotary Student of the Month Mayville High School senior Kristen Konczal was named Rotary Student of the Month for December 2023. She addressed Mayville Rotary Club members at their last meeting and shared the following about herself: “Hello, my name is Kristen Konczal, a senior at Mayville High School, and I am honored to be chosen as Mayville’s December Rotary Student of the Month.

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Local Student on Ripon College Ethics  Bowl Team Advancing to Nationals

Local Student on Ripon College Ethics Bowl Team Advancing to Nationals


Local Student on Ripon College Ethics Bowl Team Advancing to Nationals RIPON COLLEGE The Ripon College Ethics Bowl team has qualified for the National Ethics Bowl Competition after placing fifth at the Upper Midwest Regional Ethics Bowl Competition on Saturday, Nov. 11. The regional competition was hosted at the University of Chicago with 22 teams participating. The National Ethics Bowl