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Clinton Fire Chief Shares Hunting Safety Information

 Have you seen the 30-pointer? That song will stick in your head for a long time, especially if you live up north. It is playing on every channel in Wisconsin this weekend so you will get used to the words. This weekend is the opening of the deer gun season […]

 
 

Garden Club to Host Build Your Own Bee Hotel

By Mary Ann Inman, REPORTER Join the Clinton Garden Club sponsored program at Clinton Public Library on Saturday, Nov. 12, from 10 to 11 a.m. Design and build your own bee hotel. How to information and supplies will be provided by Cinder Roherty, author of “Bee-ing Lily.” The program is […]

 
 

Please Support Kiwanis Radio Auction on Nov 12

Please Support Kiwanis Radio Auction on Nov 12

By Mary Ann Inman, REPORTER  Clinton Kiwanis Club’s Radio Auction will be held on Saturday. Call 608-282-4850 from 8 a.m. to noon to bid on a variety of donated items. You also can attend the live auction in person at Town Bank. Kiwanis President Jill Gunderson said, “I’d like to […]

 
 

Playoff Football

The year was 1983 and I was a Junior in college when my former high school football Coach asked me if I would come on staff at my alma mater and help him Coach the Varsity team. Football had been such a big part of my life as a high […]

 
 

Time to Get Ready for Winter Safety

Although we haven’t seen any good “frost on the pumpkin” yet, it has been getting cold at night. Now that we are in the month of November the inevitable will happen soon and we will see our first cold spell. This will bring that physical warning that you are either […]

 
 

Clinton School’s Operational Referendum to be Voted on Nov. 8

Clinton School’s Operational Referendum to be Voted on Nov. 8

The last of over 20 presentations related to the District’s Nov. 8 Operational Referendum ballot question took place on Wednesday, Nov. 2, at Clinton Elementary School. After months of Board study and input from the District’s Community Financial Advisory Community, the Board of Education authorized a resolution to exceed the […]

 
 

Town Bank to Host Food Drive to Benefit Clinton Food Pantry

Town Bank to Host Food Drive to Benefit Clinton Food Pantry

  By Celeste Lightner-Greenwalt, FOR THE CLINTON TOPPER. Helping the community is the goal of Town Bank and by doing so they will be hosting a food drive beginning Monday, Nov. 7 through Saturday, Nov. 12 at their Clinton branch, as well as all of their other branches. The food […]

 
 

Finally, The World Series

Well it’s finally happened, something big, something really big.  A certain sports team from a nearby major city has accomplished the unthinkable for the first time in over a100 years. Yes, you know what I am talking about; the Chicago Cubs have won the National League Pennant, and will compete […]

 
 

Village Board Reviewed School Referendum, Budget

By Mary Ann Inman, REPORTER  Village President, Connie Tracy called the meeting to order on Tuesday, Oct. 18, at 7 p.m. Board Trustees present were: Ron Torkilson, Art Bushue, Dennis Nielson, Jeanette Troha, Sonja Capes, and Dina Knibbs. Acting Administrator/Police Chief Dave Hooker was present. DPW Director Roger Johnson was […]

 
 

Referendum: Who is Driving the Public School Financial Bus?

By Mary Ann Inman, REPORTER   You are in the driver’s seat. You can vote on Nov. 8. Constituents have the final say. If you believe leadership matters, read on. Clinton’s District School Board, Administrator, and Business Manager are working together to make the public school sustainable. I attended four […]