Author Archive: RVPEditor

Clinton Library Foundation names winners of ‘I Love My Library!’ contest

Clinton Library Foundation names winners of ‘I Love My Library!’ contest

CLINTON – There is something about a library that people love! We asked some local experts about libraries, kids who know what they are talking about, to tell us why they love libraries. Their answers overwhelmed us! They had very thoughtful and kind responses about their school libraries, public libraries, […]

 
 

Rep. Loudenbeck receives Wisconsin Library Champion award

Rep. Loudenbeck receives Wisconsin Library Champion award

MADISON – Rep. Amy Loudenbeck (R-Clinton) was honored this week by the Wisconsin Libraries Association (WLA) as one of their Library Champions. “Leaders often refer to public libraries as the cornerstones of democracy,” said Nick Dimassis, Director of the Beloit Public Library. “Representative Loudenbeck doesn’t just believe it, she lives […]

 
 

School Board reviews academics, budget snapshot

By Mary Ann Inman Reporter CLINTON – The Clinton Community District School Board met at the Clinton High School on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 7 p.m. Board Members present were: Gary Gilbank, Jill Gunderson, Dustin Esselman, Ken Luety, and Evelyn Propp. Tom Howard was absent. Administrator Milton Thompson, Business Manager Dan […]

 
 

They came from Clinton: Dustin Esselman made technology a career

They came from Clinton: Dustin Esselman made technology a career

By Audrey Buchannan Clinton School District This is the fourth in a series of stories about Clinton schools alumni and where they are today. CLINTON – Dustin Esselman, a 2008 graduate of Clinton High School, is the Director of Information Technology (IT) for Quest Products in Pleasant Prairie, Wis. Quest […]

 
 

Arlene (Kelly) Schulz-Coats

Arlene (Kelly) Schulz-Coats

CLINTON – Arlene (Kelly) Schulz-Coats, 90, of Clinton, Wis., died peacefully at home on Monday, Jan. 25, 2016. She was born Feb. 18, 1925 to the late George and Bertha (Olson) Kelly in Newark Township. Arlene graduated from Beloit Memorial High School, class of 1942. She married Richard Schulz in […]

 
 

Brodhead library board taps Richland Center director

By Dan Moeller Correspondent BRODHEAD – The library has hired its new director. Last Monday the board voted 5-0 to hire Angela Noel for the position. Noel currently directs Richland Center library, board members said, in announcing their decision last week. After the meeting, board president Kirsten Novy said she […]

 
 

Lady Cards’ bench takes charge against Clinton

By Derek Hoesly Correspondent BRODHEAD – After a slow start, Brodhead girls basketball team (15-2 overall, 11-1 Rock Valley Conference) dominated Clinton, for a 69-34 Rock Valley south victory last Friday. The Cardinals opened the game with four straight turnovers. The sloppy play went both ways, as the Lady Cards […]

 
 

Courage, encouragement capture spotlight in Evansville game

Courage, encouragement capture spotlight in Evansville game

By Derek Hoesly Correspondent EVANSVILLE – Blue Devils boys’ basketball team cruised to a 74-46 victory over Brodhead in a Rock Valley Conference crossover matchup last Thursday. An outstanding pre-game ceremony that Evansville eighth-grader Breana Sendelbach led, however, showed just how much more important what we do in life is […]

 
 

Second graders learn about building cities

Second graders learn about building cities

CLINTON – Second grade students at Clinton Elementary School learned about the components of a city and what makes each component function. Within each classroom, students learned that people in cities have various needs and wants that need to be met through providing goods and services. They also learned the […]

 
 

Pennies for Patients fundraiser planned in honor of CES students

Pennies for Patients fundraiser planned in honor of CES students

CLINTON – The Clinton Elementary School is sponsoring a “Pennies for Patients” fundraising event to raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS). The fundraiser is in honor of Channing and Jakob Nielson, two Clinton Elementary students afflicted with Leukemia. This is the second time the school has sponsored […]