More Wisconsinites Can Now Qualify For Food Assistance —Income Threshold Raised For Emergency Food Pantry Program During The COVID-19 Pandemic The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced today more households will now be able to get food through The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP). Households with incomes below 300 percent of the federal poverty level

Wisconsin State Park Campgrounds Opened June 10 The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources reopened state campgrounds on Wednesday, June 10 with special conditions to ensure the safety of staff and visitors. Some of the changes that campers and park visitors now experience: •Automatic touchless check-in. •New signs to educate visitors on recreating responsibly. •Park

Pokorski, Scheffler, Muehlbauer, Steenbergen Star As Plymouth Dirt Track Racing Season Finally Gets Under Way The COVID-19 (coronavirus) public health emergency may have turned the world upside down over the past three months and delayed the start of the 16th Plymouth Dirt Track Racing season by six weeks, but when the engines finally fired up for the first time to launch the 60th overall

Returning To Youth Sports Safely During COVID-19 Pandemic As the restrictions around the COVID-19 pandemic begin to ease in our communities this summer, many of the activities we enjoyed prior to the pandemic are now looking markedly different, and participation in youth sports is certainly no exception. Parents and young athletes alike have a lot of questions about when and how kids can safely

School Board Chooses Graduation Weekend ByAndrea HansenAbler The Campbellsport Board of Education, during their Monday, June 1, meeting, approved the second weekend in July as graduation weekend. An official day and time have not been decided on yet. But the board and administrators felt it was important to at least give families a weekend that the graduation ceremony would be taking

Eden Village Board Learns About Possible Sewer Plant Upgrades ByAndrea HansenAbler The Eden Village Board, during their Tuesday, May 19, meeting, listened to a report on an expansion and upgrades to the village sewer plant. “The thing that is really driving this is that the plant is above its capacity,” Leo Kucek of Applied Technologies. “Within the next 20 years, there is going

Campbellsport Middle School May Students Of The Month Campbellsport Middle School is proud to announce its Students of the Month for the month of May. All students are eligible for this honor. The May Students of the Month are: Sixth Grade Parker Schill The sixth grade staff is happy to announce Parker Schill as our May student of the month. Parker possesses all of the qualities we like

What We Lost Part 6: Pieces Of Heaven By Karl McCarty The following is the continuation of a series on “What We Lost,” which intertwines major changes that revolved around the loss of Native Americans in the area, as well as the subsequent changes on the landscape, including species. This one is a preface to the future articles which documents local elders’ reflections on how the landscape