75 years of service
This week, longtime Denmark community member Norman Sengbusch observed two incredible milestones, both of which were commemorated by the American Legion at their monthly meeting. On We…
Ground broken
Last Wednesday, the Denmark School District held a special celebration on the paved playground outside their elementary school. That morning, the district and their project partners, M…
Tournament time
Softball fever has officially enveloped the Denmark area as the International Softball Congress hosts its World Tournament on three fields across two venues. Players and fans from acro…
The witty, fun-loving anchorman
Editor’s note: This is Part III of a three-part series on Maribel resident Bill Jartz. Being a television anchorman at WBAY is just one small aspect of Jartz’s life. He’s also a farmer…
Village of Denmark August Meeting
On Monday, August 7th, the Village of Denmark held their monthly board meeting at their new Village Hall in the former BMO Harris Bank. This month's meeting covered a variety of topics…
Cooperstown August Meeting
Last Tuesday night, the Town of Cooperstown held their monthly meeting at their Town Hall in Rosecrans. Among the wide array of topics discussed and acted on, was the continuation of t…
Prince of Peace Picnic
Last Sunday, Prince of Peace Catholic Community hosted their annual Picnic and Car Show in the large fields surrounding their church. The event saw thousands attending to enjoy the fes…
100 years and counting
Last Saturday, the Maribel Community Center witnessed a celebration a century in the making. That afternoon, friends and family gathered to celebrate Marcella Dellemann's 100th birthda…
Coopapalooza 2023
Last weekend, Cassie's Coop hosted the third annual Coopapalooza in a large tent outside the acclaimed tavern. Over the course of three fun-filled days, Cassie and her dedicated team s…
Les Johnson Shoot 2023
Last Sunday, the air in the northwestern corner of the Village of Denmark was rife with the smell of powder and the repetitive sound of gunfire. That day, Denmark Rod and Gun Club host…
The consummate giver
Editor’s note: This is Part II of a three-part series on Maribel resident Bill Jartz. Being a television anchorman at WBAY is just one small aspect of Jartz’s life. He’s also a farmer,…
The right to raise
Recently, there has been some debate among residents of the Village of Denmark about the possibility of raising chickens in their yard. In May, we told readers about Andy DiMezza and h…
Sugarbush Pulls
On Saturday, August 5, hundreds gathered in the small community of Sugarbush for a unique yearly event. That afternoon, the Sugarbush Pullers and Champion Garden Tractors, along with D…
Thresheree 2023
Last Saturday, July 29th, the Larry Van Rite farm was teeming with excitement and activity as hundreds from across the area and beyond made their way out for a day filled with old-fash…
Referendum Update II
With August now unbelievably upon us and summer vacation almost over, the Denmark School District is ramping up the already extensive effort to get their referendum's improvements unde…
Annual School Board Meeting
On Monday, July 24th, the School Board of the Denmark School District held their Annual Meeting in the high school Media Center (library). Called every summer, the Annual Meeting is a …