By Mary Ann Inman REPORTER It was a beautiful day in the neighborhood on Tuesday, July 5 when students from Clinton Public library’s Summer Reading Program participants were bussed to Carver-Roehl Park in Bradford Township to eat lunch, learn about and explore living creatures. Pick up this week’s printed edition […]
By Mary Ann Inman REPORTER My interview with Milton Thompson about his newly published book was engaging. We openly swapped opinions on race on his last day as Clinton Community School District’s Interim Administrator. He pointed out issues brought about by economic disparity and unbalanced opportunities. The average household income […]
Students at Clinton Elementary School won a ride in a limousine for having positive behaviors during the school year. Students who display positive behaviors are rewarded with “Paw Pride” tickets, which they can place in a bucket to be drawn to win various prizes at the end of the school […]
By Tim Good ROCK COUNTY HEALTH DEPT. INTERN As summer moves forward, we often find ourselves in the company of family and friends enjoying picnics or grilling out. In order for these gatherings to happen without illness, food safety must be considered. Pick up this week’s printed edition for […]
By Scott Cernek HARVEST HILLS CHURCH PASTOR When I was a kid every four years my cool African Aunt and Uncle would come back to the states from Kenya, Africa for a year of furlough.They had three girls and a boy whowere right around my age who had cool […]
The Rock County Council on Aging is offering a six-week educational class, Healthy Eating for Successful Living. This program is designed for older persons that will help build a sense of empowerment as they incorporate healthy changes into their life. Learn more about nutrition and how lifestyle changes can promote […]
The Rock County Council on Aging is starting the second phase of a pilot study in conjunction with the University of Wisconsin – Madison and will be offering a free Lighten UP! Class. The next workshop opportunity is: Aug. 16 through Oct. 11 Clinton Community Room, Clinton 10 to […]
The end of the 2016 school year also marked the end of teaching careers for several Clinton school teachers who have retired. Lois Keller Lois Keller began teaching for the Clinton Community School District in 1998. She began by teaching middle school and high school students who had to […]
I called one of my farming brothers the other day and asked if he had any old flatbed wagons I could use for a vegetable stand this summer. He said, “We sure do, you can have Old Wooden Spokes.”I was pretty shocked because Old Wooden Spokes has a legacy […]
Safety, Safety, Safety – It’s a clear warm night, you’re sitting in a favorite lawn chair, the kiddos are running amongst the chairs and blankets waiting for the fireworks in the park. All of the sudden a flash of light and loud boom disrupts the peace and quiet. Pick […]