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State looks for vets who have unclaimed cash

20 February 2012
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State looks for vets who have unclaimed cash

Wisconsin veterans received checks from the state’s Unclaimed Assets Fund on Tuesday, Feb. 14 at the Oneida VFW hall. Pictured are left to right: Bill Berkhan, Bonduel; Larry Koehler, Shawano, Bill Waerzeggers, Green Bay; State Treasurer Kurt Schuller; Carol Lawrence, Green Bay; and Wisconsin Veterans Secretary John Scocos. – Photo by Rick Cohler

Larry...

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New Seymour officer hired

20 February 2012
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New Seymour officer hired

Seymour Police Officer John Fuller is sworn in by Seymour City Clerk/Treasurer Sue Garsow at the Feb. 13 meeting of the Seymour City Council. – Photo by Rick Cohler

John Fuller has been hired as the city’s newest full-time police officer. He replaces Kyle Kubacki who resigned at the end of December. Fuller has...

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Rock Ledge, SMS students compete in Destination Imagination

20 February 2012
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Rock Ledge, SMS students compete in Destination Imagination

The Rock Ledge Elementary DI team, left to right: Danielle Zahn, Lily Cooper, Sabrina Leisgang, Brookly Steltz, Lindsey Scheurer, Anna Forcey and Lila Kilsdonk. For more Destination Imagination photos, go to www.advertisercommunitynews.com/ACN galleries.

Rock Ledge Intermediate and Seymour Middle School teams are coming up with unique ways to solve a problem as the 2012...

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Domestic incident results in charges

13 February 2012
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A 31-year-old Seymour man has been charged with two misdemeanors, following a domestic incident Friday night, Feb. 3.

 Justin P. Leisgang, 308 Pearl St., was charged with one count of battery and one count of disorderly conduct on Monday, Feb. 6.

 Seymour Police were called to an address in the 900 block of Northwood Drive...

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Technical crew makes sure “Pajama Game” runs like clockwork

13 February 2012
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Technical crew makes sure “Pajama Game” runs like clockwork

“The Pajama Game” technical crew. Pictured are, front row, left to right: Hattie Braaten, Dorothy Reedy, Raissa Ashman, Alyshia Greene, Emily Albert; back: Autumn Doyen, Amanda Stingle, Danielle Ward, Trevor Christenson, Jonathan Robinson, Ashley Black, Steven Hilgenberg, Sam Wendt and Lizzie Tesch. – Photo by Rick Cohler

The audience sees and hears the actors...

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Wendt named National Merit Scholarship finalist

13 February 2012
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Wendt named National Merit Scholarship finalist

Samuel Wendt

Samuel Wendt, a senior at Seymour Community High School has been named a National Merit Scholarship finalist.

Wendt was named one of 15,000 finalists and will be eligible for one of the 8,400 scholarships to be awarded later this spring.

Wendt said he’s thrilled with the designation and said it should open...

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S Club helps out troops

13 February 2012
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S Club helps out troops

The Seymour Community High School “S” Club has been packing up over 40 care packages being sent to troops deployed to Afghanistan. This was another successful event for supporting the troops. The donations this year were generous and will be greatly appreciated. Thanks again for the students and families and community members who...

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Education Briefs

13 February 2012
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Lindsay Cummings, Freedom, soprano (vocalist); is one of nine University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s finest student musicians who will take the stage Saturday, Feb. 4, during the annual Music Student Honors Recital in Fort Howard Hall at the Weidner Center for the Performing Arts. The 7:30 p.m. concert is free and open to the...

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Recall costs tallied

6 February 2012
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 If there is a statewide recall election for Wisconsin governor and lieutenant governor, it will cost state taxpayers at least $9 million to run the special election.

 The Wisconsin Government Accountability turned over the thousands of signatures on recall petitions lodged against Governor Scott Walker and Lt. Governor Rebecca Kleefisch last week. The affected officials...

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Seymour effort will open orphanage in Kenya

6 February 2012
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Seymour effort will open orphanage in Kenya

The Lord’s House of Hope orphanage in Kibera, Kenya, will receive its first residents in late February. – Submitted photo

By Rick Cohler, editor

A calling, followed by a vision, then a God-driven effort will culminate on Feb. 28 with a ceremony opening the Lord’s House of Hope Orphanage just outside the Nairobi slum of...

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