No shopping? No problem. Despite limitations caused by the pandemic, these law enforcement personnel were all smiles beneath their masks last Saturday at the 18th annual Shop with Cops event held in Horicon. Pictured from left are Beaver Dam PD K-9 Officer Brad Konkel, K-9 Charlie, Sally Schoenike, Beaver Dam PD Sgt. Jeremiah Johnson, Horicon PD Lt. Yahnke, Judy Bauer, Kari Schoenike and Rachel Davison.

MITCHELL BRADLEY KELLER In part six, the newly named “Brick” Pomeroy had become something of a local legend after writing a satirical critique of the City of Beaver Dam in a May, 1856, edition of the Horicon Argus. Pomeroy’s pursuits and ambitions are on the rise.

MITCHELL BRADLEY KELLER “The Town Brick, Revisiting The Legacy Of Marcus Mills ‘Brick’ Pomeroy” is a multi-part historical series with all segments available for subscribers at dodgecountypionier.com.The Horicon Argus was well received from its start,” wrote Marcus Mills Pomeroy in his memoir, and while he had been known to stretch the truth from time to time, looking back at 1857 archives of the Argus show a strong paper; it was flush with paid advertisements.

As it was announced at the most recent City of Horicon Public Safety Committee meeting, the Horicon Police Department (HPD) chief of police, Joseph Adamson, will retire from the police

Horicon Mayor James Grigg was appointed to the League of Wisconsin Municipalities Board of Directors, bringing his experience to the statewide governing body. The League serves Wisconsin’s cities and villages, providing advocacy, training and legal services.

PS Seasoning President Joe Hanni, center, poses with a LUCAS CPR Device and members of the Iron Ridge Fire Department and Fire Responders team. Hanni, on behalf of the Iron Ridge-based company, donated the life-saving unit last week. (submitted) PS Seasoning, a leading blender of specialty seasonings based in Iron Ridge, announced