County board size study begins
JUNEAU — County officials around the state have seen varied levels of success after tweaking the size and structure of county government. So it’s no surprise that the Dodge County Board Size Study Committee eased into the process at its first meeting Wednesday morning by discussing the best way to approach the issue before getting down to its nuts and bolts. “The ultimate focus is representation for the citizens of Dodge County;... >>>
SPORTS
A good support system in BD
Entering the playoffs at 21-1 and a top seed in the Oshkosh West sectional, Beaver Dam’s girls basketball team has had plenty of success so far.
BD head coach Tim Chase is quick to
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AREA BRIEFS
JUNEAU: Blood drive is March 19
St. Johns Lutheran Church, 402 S. Main St., Juneau, will hold a blood drive from 1 to 6 p.m. on March 19 for the American Red Cross. To schedule an appointment, visit givebloodgivelife.org or call 1-800-GIVE-LIFE. Walk ins are welcome. The drive is open to everyone. Presenting donors may ...more
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BUSINESS
Dentists donate to soldiers
Thousands of troops in various branches of the armed service are selflessly serving in countries around the world in order to protect the freedom we as Americans hold so dear. Too often, we do not express our gratitude for their service. People who have family members serving in the ...more
OPINION
Mailbag - Fish for Charity; political info at your fingertips
Fish for Charity support praised The first annual Fish for Charity held Feb. 27, sponsored by Beaver Dam Bay Marina and John’s Bar, collected $480 for two randomly drawn charities. The two charities selected were Habitat for Humanity and Special Touch. Each will receive $240. Ron ...more
CELEBRATIONS
Engagement - Kathryn Wiese and Kurt Hintz
Don and Joan Wiese of rural Brownsville, announce the engagement of their daughter, Kathryn (Katie) to Kurt Hintz, Jr., son of Tammy Hintz of Horicon and the late Kurt Hintz, Sr.
Katie is a graduate of Mayville High School and will graduate from UW-Oshkosh this May
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