ALGOMA – On Friday, Aug. 1, the 90-year-old Art Dettman Fish Shanty, named to the State and National Register of Historic Places list in 1993, caught fire. No other structures were affected, …

NORTHEAST WISCONSIN – On July 28, America250 officially launched “Our American Story” — an oral and visual storytelling project aimed at preserving the nation’s stories …

CASCO – Students of the South Dakota State University (SDSU) Department of Dairy and Food Science, including a local Luxemburg-Casco High School graduate, brought home a significant honor in a …

ALGOMA – Youth from Saint John’s Lutheran Church in Algoma and Saint Peter’s Lutheran Church in Forestville recently attended the 2025 National Youth Gathering of the Lutheran …

ALGOMA – Next Friday, the Shanty Days will begin with a wide variety of events for all ages and interests. As always, the festival aspires to be a celebration of the lake, with this …

LUXEMBURG-CASCO – Marcis Doell, an incoming junior at Luxemburg-Casco High School, has been a member of the school’s Future Business Leaders of America club since his freshman year. …

ALGOMA – Members of American Legion Post 236 in Algoma recently gathered with City of Algoma workers, Mayor Steve Lautenbach and Shawn Olson of Olson Fabrication, Inc. at the site of the …

Recently, I was perusing some of the local social media platforms when I observed a significant amount of chatter regarding the observation of a city squad out in the county. It was unfortunate, …

This past school year, children across the Algoma, Kewaunee and Luxemburg-Casco school districts benefited from an onsite dental initiative that aims to enhance student health and wellness. Bridging …

CHAMPION – One of the most unique things about Wisconsin is the presence of the first Catholic national shrine in the U.S. with an approved Marian Apparition — the National Shrine of Our …

KEWAUNEE – The Kewaunee County Fair stretched from July 13-16, providing activites for adults and kids alike, whether they were there to compete or just have fun. There were 4-H showings of …

LUXEMBURG – The 2025 Reverend Milton M. Suess Memorial Scholarship was awarded to Harrison Micoley on June 22. Harrison will be a sixth-grade student at St. Mary School in Luxemburg in the …

ALGOMA – Had a citywide referendum passed in April 1962, Algoma — not Milwaukee with its American Family Field — would have had Wisconsin’s first facility with a retractable …

ALGOMA – The Algoma Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the official theme for the 2025 Shanty Days celebration: Where Legends R’ Reel. This year’s theme pays tribute …

KEWAUNEE – The Wisconsin Historical Society announced the listing of the Margaret A. Muir Shipwreck in the National Register of Historic Places on June 23. The schooner is located in Lake …

LUXEMBURG – On Tuesday, July 8, the Kewaunee County Fair will kick off with a dinner at the fairgrounds from 6-8 p.m. There will be brief presentations by the Luxemburg Chamber of Commerce …

LUXEMBURG – On June 20, the Luxy Raceway held races for five different divisions. In the IMCA Village Kitchen Modifieds division, Todd “Felix” Dart of Algoma won the feature …

ALGOMA – The day after Independence Day, Algoma will welcome its fourth cruise ship of the season at Crescent Beach and Boardwalk. The Algoma Area Chamber of Commerce has continued to …

KEWAUNEE COUNTY – With the Fourth of July approaching, there will be patriotic celebrations across the county honoring our nation. Some of these events are listed below. An aerial and …

KEWAUNEE COUNTY – A Cause for PAWS, an animal advocacy group and nonprofit for Kewaunee County, has established contracts between the City of Kewaunee, Village of Luxemburg and Town of Casco …