12 February 2020

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Meet Main Street Mayville’s New Manager, Harland Bender

Meet Main Street Mayville’s New Manager, Harland Bender


KAREN ROUSE “I always tell people that Mayville is in the middle of everywhere,” said Harland Bender, a lifelong resident of the city. His family roots in the area on his father’s side extend for five generations. He has a love

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Couple Continues To Invest In Main Street Mayville

Couple Continues To Invest In Main Street Mayville


KAREN ROUSE Brad and Tina Marx are reinvesting in the Main Street Mayville community. They are moving their insurance business from the west side of Mayville to 5 N. Main Street. They also own a former gas station property, Vorlob’s Service, located at 236 N. Main St., a property they purchased in October 2017 for another one of their businesses.

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All MHS FBLA Regional Competitors Place In Top 10,   Five Advance To State Competition

All MHS FBLA Regional Competitors Place In Top 10, Five Advance To State Competition


Members of the Mayville High School Future Business Leaders of America program travelled to Chilton on February 1 where they competed in regional FBLA competition. First row from left are Kyra Thoreson, Nick Luebke, Jessica Hernandez and Reagan Strelow. Back row from left are Diego Borja, Andrew Thom, Matthew
05 February 2020

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Residents Speak In Favor Of Amending Snowmobile Ordinance

Residents Speak In Favor Of Amending Snowmobile Ordinance


KAREN ROUSE City of Mayville resident John Oechsner addressed members of the city’s Public Safety Committee on January 27 to ask if the city would consider loosening its current ordinance on snowmobiles. His 18year-old son was recently

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Mayville Fire Chief Talks Staffing Challenges  When Challenged By City Council President

Mayville Fire Chief Talks Staffing Challenges When Challenged By City Council President


KAREN ROUSE City of Mayville Fire Department Chief Brad Marx delivered the monthly fire department report to the city’s Public Safety Committee on Monday, Jan. 27. The chief was accompanied by Deputy Chief Jon Borst and 1st Asst. Chief Mike Thoreson. Marx informed committee members that the department has a total of 22 people on staff, having lost five during 2019.

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29 January 2020

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Photograph Tells Story of Founding Farmers’ Legacy

Photograph Tells Story of Founding Farmers’ Legacy


KAREN ROUSE A picture from 1944 of a young Jerome Clark with three other boys in the dairy testing lab at Mayville High School filled this writer with many questions. Did he become a dairy farmer as suggested in the caption? Was he part of the Clark family for which Clark Street was named? What about Jerome’s descendants. Did they pursue a career in agriculture?