Summer storms
Last Wednesday night, powerful storms ripped through much of the reading area leading many to seek shelter and causing a good deal of damage. According to the National Weather Service …
Party time
This weekend, one and all are encouraged to venture out to the northeasternmost corner of the Town of Morrison for a summer bash that is sure to be a blast. On Friday, Saturday and Sun…
Historical Museum Happenings
Last Sunday, Kristen Wartella and Lauren Vandenberg visited the Denmark Historical Museum in the basement of Village Hall to make a presentation honoring their late mother–Mary Ellen K…
Celebrating with a bang
On Saturday, the air around Harpt Lake was filled with the sounds of music, explosions and fun as hundreds of community members came out to celebrate a local milestone. That day, the L…
"Bringing movement to the community"
Last week, we ventured out to the area's newest yoga and gymnastics studio in downtown Maribel. Since last September, Katie and Kody Hansen have been operating Born Again Yoga and Gymn…
Pulling it all together
This Saturday, Veteran's Memorial Park in the heart of Denmark will be filled with smoke and noise as competitors and spectators take part in a beloved local tradition. The 3rd Annual …
Youth on a mission
Last week, two dozen people from the Denmark area made a long journey across the country to help others and grow in their faith. From July 12 through July 20, 17 high school students a…
Happy campers
Last week, we ventured out to Cooperstown for a visit to the area's premier camping destination. Devils River Campground, located roughly four miles southeast of the Village of Denmark…
Summer fun in Maribel
Last Tuesday, St. John Lutheran Church and School in Maribel was buzzing with activity and excitement. That day, the congregation hosted its first-ever Day Camp for local youth featuri…
Fun with faith
Last week, the Parish Hall at St. James Catholic Church in Cooperstown was transformed into a rugged wilderness filled with adventure, learning and faith. During the morning on Monday …
Drive-up dairy
On Thursday afternoon, a line of cars could be seen stretching halfway across the Village of Denmark from Denmark High School (DHS) all the way to the Post Office, patiently waiting. T…
New location for "Movie in the Park"
The Denmark Community Summer Reading Program took to social media last week to announce their upcoming “Movie in the Park” event on July 31 will be taking place at an alternate locatio…
Growing with the times
Over the course of the last month, readers have probably observed the sudden uptick in work being done on a longtime vacant lot at the southeast corner of the Village of Denmark. For w…
OneDenmark Update - Building a better community
Editor's note: This summer, we have partnered with OneDenmark to bring you a series of articles about their organization and their ongoing project to renovate the former Early Childhoo…
For the love of the game
Last week, a local sports legend was recognized and honored for their years of commitment to all things softball. On Friday night, during this year's 25th annual Boys of Summer Softbal…
Tractors take the track
Last Wednesday, 141 Speedway was host to a vehicular exhibition not typical for the storied race track. While the venue usually features a variety of cars rocketing around its track at…