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With summer fun comes summer hazards

  “Safety, Safety, Safety” Are you enjoying the summer sun? Is it too hot for you yet? Have you gone inside to hibernate until winter? Don’t miss the great weather and even if it’s for only a few hours “get outside and enjoy,” but make sure you enjoy the outdoors […]

 
 

CMS students named state winners in 14th Annual eCYBERMISSIONSTEM competition

CMS students named state winners in 14th Annual eCYBERMISSIONSTEM competition

U.S. Army Educational Outreach program provides a national platform for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics The U.S.Army announced the Clinton Middle SchoolAquaponicseighthgrade H2O Cycling Team as a first place state winner, and the CMS Aquaponicsseventh grade Root Stem Team as a second place state winnerin the 14th annual eCYBERMISSIONcompetition – […]

 
 

Helen L. Miedema-Peterson, 88

  Helen L. Miedema-Peterson, 88, of Janesville, Wis., and formerly of Clinton, Wis., died Tuesday, June 14, 2016 in her daughter’s home surrounded by her family. She was born May 26, 1928 in Streator, Ill., the daughter of Cecil and Goldie Martha (Scurlock) Shull. Helen attended Clinton High School class […]

 
 

Beautiful Mountains

  Every year when school is out, my wife Cathy and I, along with some of our immediate family and even extended family try to take a week or so and travel somewhere. Since the school year tends to get pretty long by the time it’s all said and done, […]

 
 

VFW names winners of Memorial Day Parade bike decorating contest

  The following children were named winners of the Clinton Post #10430 bicycle decorating contest from the Memorial Day Parade. Pick up this week’s printed edition for full story….

 
 

Two Clinton High School teachers receive WICPA grant

  The Wisconsin Certified Public Accountants (WICPA) awards a career awareness grant to deserving teachers of accounting and business education classes to help promote accounting as a career. Laura Benisch and Elisa Shoemaker worked together and were awarded the grant this year, which is their third year in a row […]

 
 

Green Acres Golf Course drives the ‘end of year slump’ off the course at Clinton Elementary School

  Project-based learning is a passion of Clinton Elementary educators Teresa Pickarts and Ross Niquet and ending this year was an extension of their belief in how kids learn best. They transformed their room, into an ode to agriculture and started the process of opening “Green Acres Golf Course” on […]

 
 

6/16/16 Clinton Classifieds

6/16/16 Clinton Classifieds

[ilink style=”download”]Download[/ilink] Click the link above to access the the latest classifieds section Classified Ads The Clinton Topper is a weekly newspaper, published on Wednesdays. To submit your classified ad for the print version of The Clinton Topper, please call 815-877-4044.

 
 

Anderson family tends library raised bed garden space

  By Mary Ann Inman Reporter CLINTON – Derek and Sarah Anderson and their some of their children have planted tomato plants, eggplants, lemon drop peppers, green beans and basil in one of eight cedar raised garden beds located at Clinton Public Library. Last Saturday, I watched as Abigail Anderson […]

 
 

Take care to avoid mowing injuries this summer

  “Safety, Safety, Safety”, this is a local corporation’s slogan that actually worked and is stuck in my head. Its summertime and everyone is outside working, vacationing or just enjoying the great weather. Over the next few articles we will brush up on some safety items to make this summer […]