SHIRLEY—Harvest time has moved into full swing, well ahead of last year’s slog of a season and beating most precedents to set up what may be a record year in many respects. 

DENMARK – While any coach relishes the luxury of a heady three-year starting quarterback, he eventually must start planning for the future. And that future inevitably means going from the comfort of a steady leader to the unknowns of a neophyte.

DENMARK – For Denmark High School volleyball this fall, the good news is also the bad news. 

The Vikings took the leap last year from middle-of-the-pack conference-dwellers over a three-year span to second in 2019 and lost just two seniors off a 26-11 team that reached the second round of the playoffs.

Katrina Hoesly of the Denmark FFA was named Wisconsin Star in Agricultural Placement. The Wisconsin State Star awards are sponsored by Compeer Financial.

Emily Kroll of the Denmark FFA was named the runner-up in the Wisconsin Star in Agricultural Placement award area. The Wisconsin State Star awards are sponsored by Compeer Financial.

It would be hard to conjure a worse season debut than the one Denmark High School suffered on Friday night in Denmark.

Senator Andre Jacque of the 1^st Senate District was recently awarded the 2019-20 Friend of the Towns  Award by Lee Engelbrecht, WTA District 5 Director and Manitowoc County Unit Chair, for his work  supporting town government.  

DENMARK – Reece Piontek threw a pair of touchdown passes to Kenny Satori and another to Hayden Konkol and Denmark picked up its first win of the season, 19-0, at Oconto Falls on Friday night.

The Viking defense limited the Panthers to, unofficially,150 yards of offense.

DENMARK – Reece Piontek threw a pair of touchdown passes to Kenny Satori and another to Hayden Konkol and Denmark picked up its first win of the season, 19-0, at Oconto Falls on Friday night.

The Viking defense limited the Panthers to, unofficially,150 yards of offense.

DENMARK – Last season, such a loss would have had coaches, players and fans pulling their hair and gnashing their teeth. 

Last season, a 40-14 loss to Fox Valley Lutheran would not have set well with anyone in the Denmark community.

In Appleton, 89 workers employed at AstenJohnson, makers of specialty fabrics for the paper industry, went on strike over the company’s proposal to increase out-of-pocket health care costs for its workers. The workers are the Local 1855 of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM). The strike began on Oct. 16 and has yet to be resolved.