Horicon Boys Basketball Kick Off December with Win and Loss CLARICE CASE EDITOR On Tuesday, Dec. 3, the Horicon boys’ basketball team defeated Lourdes Academy 56-42 at home. After winning the tipoff and scoring first, Horicon prevented Lourdes from scoring for roughly three minutes into the game. The Marshmen’s lead never wavered throughout the game. In the first half, Horicon

Cardinals Fall Short in Flyway Conference Opener Against Campbellsport BEN PRIESGEN JOURNALIST On December 3, Mayville girls’ basketball lost 52-48 to Campbellsport in the Flyway Conference opener for both teams. Mayville (1-3, 0-1) held an early 6-2 lead over Campbellsport (2-2, 1-0) before the Cougars scored two straight baskets to tie the score at 6. The Cardinals got their lead

Say Goodbye to Poor Posture and Back Pain SUSAN RETZLAFF CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER AND CORRECTIVE EXERCISE SPECIALIST Over time, poor posture takes a tremendous toll not only on your back, but your whole body. Besides causing pain, it can lead to joint problems and reduced flexibility limiting your body’s ability to move efficiently. If you often sit or stand in a slouched, forward head,

Do Not Let Identity Thieves Steal Your Holiday Joy MARY KRIEGER CONTRIBUTOR The holiday shopping season is in full swing, but not everyone is on the hunt for the perfect gift. Some are hunting for the perfect opportunity to steal your personal information and money. Almost 1/3 of all Americans became the victims of some form of identity theft last year, costing a total of $43 billion dollars

Becoming Instruments of God’s Peace Dear Reader, As we go through life, there’s one undeniable truth we all share: we are all going to die. This sobering reality has been with us since the dawn of humanity, yet we often fail to confront it until we’re forced to. But what if, instead of avoiding this truth, we embraced it as a powerful motivator? What if we used it to drive us toward something

New Chief of Police Settling in at Horicon CLARICE CASE EDITOR Despite retiring as a police lieutenant in 2021 from the Milwaukee Police Department, new Chief of Police Aaron Berken couldn’t stay away more than two-and-a-half years before returning to work to serve the much smaller community of Horicon. Berken was born in Alaska and grew up in De Pere where he graduated from East