Harpt's Lake Ice Fishing Derby 2025
This weekend, the ice covering Harpt’s Lake in the Town of Gibson was humming with activity and excitement. From Saturday morning through Sunday afternoon, anglers from across the area…
Big changes underway at Our Savior's
Last month, 116 voting members of the Our Savior's Lutheran congregation gathered and officially passed a resolution to begin the process of disaffiliation with the Evangelical Luthera…
Reisterer & Schnell buys Eis Implement
Last month, the local agricultural community received big news regarding two area implement dealers. On Friday, January 17, it was officially announced that Eis Implement of Two Rivers…
Catholic Schools Week 2025
Last week, All Saints Catholic School in Denmark, along with Catholic learning institutions across the country, took part in Catholic Schools Week 2025. Throughout the week, schools ho…
Fire in Gibson
On Saturday, multiple area fire departments were called to the scene of a house fire on Nachtwey Road in the Town of Gibson. The fire is believed to have started shortly after noon wit…
American Legion Oratorical Contest: Brown County
On Saturday, the Denmark American Legion Post 363 hosted the Brown County level of the 2025 American Legion Oratorical Contest at their Post building on Railroad Avenue. This comes one…
Ken Seering Ag Science Lab
On Sunday, dozens gathered in the ag lab in the addition to Denmark High School to honor and reminisce with an area agricultural legend. That afternoon, the space was officially rename…
Fire in Menchalville
In the early hours of Friday morning, a historic landmark and former community fixture was completely destroyed by fire. For hours, nearly a dozen area fire departments fought to suppr…
Closed sessions
Over the past year, many residents in the Village of Denmark, including this reporter, have grown concerned with the frequency of "closed sessions" during the monthly municipal board m…
Park planning moving along
During our meeting with Village of Denmark President Susan Selner and Trustees Brandon Ackley and Jim Steffek regarding closed sessions (see Closed Session Information), all three were…
American Legion Oratorical Contest 2025
On Saturday, the Denmark Johnson-Hershman American Legion Post 363 hosted their first-ever speaking competition as part of the Legion's High School Oratorical Scholarship Competition. …
Hardware Hank gives back
Since reopening under new ownership in June of 2024, Denmark's Hardware Hank has made themselves a staple in the community and has found ways to give back through several events and in…
Girls Youth Basketball Night
On Friday, before and during the Denmark High School Varsity Girls Basketball game against the Waupaca Comets, players, coaches and fans took the opportunity to recognize the future of…
DMS Badger Spelling Bee 2025
A big congratulations to Hayden Hurst, Denmark Middle School 8th grader, who is the 2025 Wisconsin Badger Spelling Bee School Champion, with the winning word “grotesque” in the 15th ro…
BJ's T.V. debut
Last week, legendary Denmark beautician BJ Goral made her television premiere on WBAY's "Small Towns" segment. The piece, which aired Thursday evening, focused on the acclaimed stylist…
Denmark Community Cupboard news
It seems 2025 is off to a big start for the Denmark Community Cupboard with the nonprofit being selected for two upcoming countywide, nonprofit events. In February, they will take part…