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The Chicago Cubs are trying to make some history this year.As I have shared previously, I am a diehard Cubs fan and have been since my childhood.Although in the early ‘70s for a couple years I jumped ship and cheered for the Pittsburgh Pirates when they were really good. […]
By John Rindfliesch CLINTON FIRE CHIEF It’s that time of year when all the hard work of local youngsters is brought together at the County Fair. If they are lucky they may go on to the State Fair or another local fair with their projects. The smell of popcorn, […]
Jordan Gustafson, a student at Clinton High School who just completed his junior year, designed and developed his own Academic Seminar (Independent Study) project surrounding building materials and fire safety. Jordan was interested in trying to learn which materials are most fire resistant and would provide the greatest amount of […]
By Mary Ann Inman REPORTER Steve Snudden, operator of Snudden Farms, near Zenda (southwest Lake Geneva), hosted Wisconsin Farm Technology Days on July 19 through July 21. The farm has been family owned since 1925, when Steve’s grandfather, Harvey Snudden purchased it. Steve’s parents took ownership in the early 1960s. […]
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Sina Driller is an exchange student from Hanover, Germany who attended Clinton High School this past year. She stayed with the Scott and Cathy Cernek family. Sina traveled through the services of the American Institute for Foreign Studies (AIFA). She became interested in the program because her mother works for […]
Gustave W. “Jack” Boerner 91, was reunited on Thursday July 14, 2016 with the love of his life, Ruth, his wife of almost 59 years who passed away just six weeks ago. Gus was born Sept. 9, 1924 in Wausau, Wis., to the late Gustav and Elizabeth (Fliss) Boerner. […]
I drove back to the old homestead in northern Indiana a couple years ago just to walk around and try to experience some of my childhood memories.It was great to drive down those familiar roads, past old neighbors and familiar landmarks. From the time I was three years old […]
By Mary Ann Inman REPORTER Christine Edwards is a busy mom but likes to find time to enjoy activities with her children. She works as a real estate agent with WIHBN Realty in Madison/Middleton area. Her daughters attend Clinton Schools. Riley, will be in 5th grade and Ellie will start […]
When I was a kid one of the best summer time activities was getting a ride out to one of the bridges on Turtle Creek and being dropped off with the “jon boat.” This boat was 10 feet long, painted camouflage and made of aluminum. It had seats for […]
