Village of Kekoskee President Don Hilgendorf updates the public attending the village’s August 20 meeting regarding its proposed agreement with Mayville EMS. From left are Treasurer Cindy Fredrick, Clerk Mary Dessereau, Hilgendorf, Trustees Allen Schellinger and Loris Geschke. (Karen Rouse | DCP) KAREN ROUSE The Village of Kekoskee Board

Pet Turkey Killed In Dog Attack KAREN ROUSE In an unexpected and tragic turn of events, Bob, a hen turkey and family pet of the Robin Fisher family of Mayville, was killed on Wednesday, Aug. 21, in the middle of the day – the result of an attack by a neighborhood dog which jumped the fence into Bob’s pen – the same type of attack which brought Bob into their lives several years ago.

It’s An Exciting Time To Join The Friends Of Mayville Public Library By Geri Feucht The Friends of Mayville Public Library have been a positive force for change for fiveand- a-half years, having had their first official meeting on January 14th, 2014. Their mission is: “…to raise money and public awareness in the community and to support the services and programs of the library. The

KAREN ROUSE Tracy Stangler of Mayville was awarded “Best of Show – Flowers Overall” at the Dodge County Fair for her potted red geranium entry. “I wasn’t expecting the win,” said Tracy. On Tuesday afternoon, the day before the start of the fair, Tracy said she discovered the geranium won first

KAREN ROUSE The City of Mayville Common Council took its next step in participating with the Beaver Dam Municipal Court on August 12. A public hearing regarding the topic was held before the meeting; however, no one addressed the council on the matter. The city’s Public Safety Committee recently recommended creation of

KAREN ROUSE “It’s a God thing,” explained Julie Boelter, founder and director of YouCan Missions, headquartered in Theresa. The first of two trips to distribute shoes to schools and rural areas located in the Cayo District in Belize, unexpectedly expanded to doing more to enhance education –

Schraufnagel Named Female Semper Fidelis All-American Athlete Of The Year, Awarded $20,000 Scholarship KAREN ROUSE Amber Schraufnagel, a senior at Mayville High School this year, daughter of Jeremy and Raquel Schraufnagel of Mayville, granddaughter of Glenn and Tammie Schraufnagel of Mayville and Roy and Vicki Jaster of Theresa, was named (Female) All-American Athlete of the Year at the Semper

American Red Cross Blood Drive In Mayville Nets 56 Units An American Red Cross blood drive was held on Thursday, July 25, at Mayville American Legion Post 69. The event was sponsored by Encore Electric/Bruce Muche. The drive attracted great participation with a total of 56 units collected, even with summer activities and vacations, according to Dianne Moede, coordinator. “We want

News From The City Of... Notes From City Committee Meetings KAREN ROUSE Public Safety The Public Safety Committee met on Monday, July 22. The committee: • Was informed there have been 400 EMS calls for service to date in 2019, according to Julie Staffin, deputy director – 46 calls more than at that time in 2018. • Learned that the Mayville Fire Department has received