| 2 candidates seek sheriff's position |
Gary Schultz of Brillion and Mark Ott of Chilton are running for the position of Calumet County Sheriff on the Republican ticket. Both names will appear on the ballot in the Tuesday, Sept. 14 Primary election.
The Tri County News asked each of them to respond to several questions and their answers are printed on these pages.
Monday, September 06, 2010
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| Kestell, Meyer square off in primary |
State Assembly District 27 Rep. Steve Kestell (R-Elkhart Lake) is being challenged by Republican candidate Randy Meyer of Sheboygan Falls for the 27th District seat. Their names will appear on the Primary election ballot Tuesday, Sept. 14.
The Tri County News asked each of them to respond to several questions and their answers are printed on these pages.
Sunday, September 05, 2010
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| Sheboygan County Fair welcomes you |
Labor Day weekend is the time to "Party with the Animals," the 2010 theme for the Sheboygan County Fair.
Fairest of the Fair Breanna Wimmler, 18, of Plymouth, welcomes everyone to visit and enjoy the activities and events at this year's fair.
Thursday, September 02, 2010
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| Calumet Fair set to take off |
If you go to the 2010 Calumet County Fair and take in the amusement rides, the musical entertainment at the pavilion and special events at the grandstand, you will have consumed only part of fair.
There is much more to see and do. It is worthwhile to pay attention to the junior exhibitors such as the 4-H kids and FFA members.
Thursday, September 02, 2010
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| Arrests could clear string of thefts |
The Calumet County Sheriff's Department reported Monday that two men have been arrested for their suspected involvement in numerous car and garage entries since April in Chilton, Sherwood and Darboy in Calumet County and Appleton and Grand Chute in Outagamie County.
Wednesday, September 01, 2010
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| New teachers join Chilton School District |
Students in the Chilton School District this fall will be greeted by four new teachers.
Joining the faculty are Joy Paffenroth, Brianna Yrjanainen, Amie Bauer, and Erica Stoltz.
Wednesday, September 01, 2010
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| Foundation to be part of Engler Center funding |
The Engler family of Chilton has obtained approval for third-party affiliation of Engler Center for the Performing Arts' endowment funds.
Wednesday, September 01, 2010
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| Recreation plan reviewed |
Connecting existing trails seen as one objective.
City of Chilton officials met with County Planner Dena Mleziva recently to discuss ongoing culture and recreational plan development.
Wednesday, September 01, 2010
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| Riesterer & Schnell employees graduate from Deere program |
With the development of new technology and high-performance systems for John Deere equipment, it is critically important the customers receive exceptional service from highly-trained product experts, technicians and aftermarket support personnel.
Monday, August 30, 2010
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| Thiry hired as director of Chilton Public Library |
Chilton Public Library Board members informed city officials of several updates, data and the name of the newly appointed library director last week. The new director will be Kiel resident Steve Thiry.
Saturday, August 28, 2010
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| Calumet Board votes down non-union raise |
Before the discussion on the decision to be made regarding an alternative design regarding the repair or replacement of the Calumet County Highway Department building, County Board supervisors were also sensitive to constituents when considering Resolution 2010-22, the 2011 annual adjustment for non-union employees effective Jan. 2, 2011.
Friday, August 27, 2010
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| County fair lists winners |
Calumet County Fair officials have announced more numbers of lucky winners of ride packages at the fair.
Thursday, August 26, 2010
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| Chilton Board fills staff vacancies |
Several agenda items during the regularly scheduled Chilton Board of Education meeting were discussed Monday, Aug. 23.
Thursday, August 26, 2010
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| Board says 'no' to current shop site |
Calumet County Board supervisors voted 11-9 last Tuesday against requesting design proposals for constructing a new highway shop on the existing site of the current shop.
Thursday, August 26, 2010
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| Train vs. semi crash results in minor injuries |
Eric Buechel, 22, of Chilton suffered non-life threatening injuries on Friday, Aug. 20 when the Peterbilt semi he was driving collided with a train in Outagamie County.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
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| Food and Energy Festival set |
Ledge View Nature Center, W2348 Short Rd., Chilton, will host the sixth annual Food and Energy Festival on Sept. 11.
Monday, August 23, 2010
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| Sattler, competed and won the Senior Division of Sheep Lead Class |
Abby Sattler, 17, competed and won the Senior Division of Sheep Lead Class at the Wisconsin State Fair on Monday, Aug. 9, qualifying her to compete in the Supreme Drive in the Coliseum the next day.
Saturday, August 21, 2010
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| Chilton Boy Scouts get Eagle Scout recognition |
After months of working on community service projects, three Scouts from Chilton Boy Scout Troop 810 have earned the highest rank a Scout can achieve, Eagle Scout.
Friday, August 20, 2010
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| Permits approved by city building inspector |
Eighteen building permits with a combined estimated construction value of $102,400 were approved during July in the City of Chilton.
Friday, August 20, 2010
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| Committee considers newer van for students |
Chilton School District officials are considering the use of $40,000 in stimulus funds awarded last year specially for special needs students.
Thursday, August 19, 2010
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| Railroad work causes detours |
Detours will be in place at two Chilton locations throughout August due to repairs on railroad crossings.
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
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| Relay for Life this Friday in Calumet County |
This year's Relay for Life of Calumet County event promises to be wild.
Teams can begin to set up their campsite starting at 2 p.m. on Friday at the New Holstein High/Middle School track.
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
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| 4-H Key Award recipients recognized |
Recipients of the Wisconsin 4-H Key Award from Calumet County have been announced.
The recipients are Abby Sattler, daughter of Darren and Cheri Sattler of Chilton, a nine-year member of the Chilton Tip Top 4-H Club; John VandenBoom, son of Steve and Lori VandenBoom, Chilton, a 10-year member of the Working Woodchucks 4-H Club; and Craig Krueger, son of Jeff and Karyl Krueger, Hilbert, an eight-year member of the Sunset Lake 4-H Clu
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
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| June permits approved in City of Chilton |
Twenty-five building permits with a combined estimated construction value of $1,250,454 were approved during June in the City of Chilton.
Monday, August 16, 2010
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| Effort made to try to save building |
"One month," said Chilton Alderperson Kathy Schmitzer, who voiced her opinion during council proceedings to save the former Karl-Kent building from demolition crews.
Sunday, August 15, 2010
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| Cave tours at Ledge View in August |
Walk-In Cave tours in August at Ledge View Nature Center, Chilton, are being conducted most Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at 1 p.m. and every day Aug. 23-31 at 1 p.m.
Friday, August 13, 2010
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| Police starting to ticket drivers on closed 32/57 |
New Holstein Police Chief Brian Reedy said his officers are writing tickets for motorists who are trying to drive from one end of the city to the other on the closed STH 32/57.
Thursday, August 12, 2010
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| Golfers gather at Hickory Hills to support foundation |
Its major fundraiser, the Calumet Area Community Foundation (CACF) golf outing is taking place Saturday, Aug. 21 at Hickory Hills Country Club.
Thursday, August 12, 2010
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| Ground turned over for Vern's expansion |
The need for more office and retail space and a demand for more products are the chief reasons why Vern's Cheese decided to expand its facility and store in Chilton, said owner Vern Knoepsel at a groundbreaking ceremony held at the facility Monday, Aug. 9.
Thursday, August 12, 2010
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| Groeschel Band to play final Chilton concert |
The Groeschel Band will be the featured guest band on Thursday, Aug. 12 for the final concert of the 2010 "Summer in the Park" concert series.
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
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| Straits hosts the 2010 PGA Championship |
As the greatest golfers of the world descend on Whistling Straits for the 2010 PGA Championship, the eyes of the world are turned to Eastern Wisconsin.
For golf fans from the area, the return of the PGA Championship provides an opportunity to watch the world's best ply their trade in hopes of winning the year's final major tournament.
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
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| Witt says goodbye to New Hope clients |
Dan Witt said he believes the Chilton-based New Hope Center needs to "get used to what they have for a while" after the last number of years of rapid growth.
The only problem with that is Witt-who helped guide New Hope through that growth as its chief executive officer-is not one to sit still.
Sunday, August 08, 2010
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| More details in standoff provided |
Charges are being considered against a 26-year-old Kaukauna man who was involved in a two-hour standoff Thursday (Aug. 5) south of Hilbert in Calumet County.
Friday, August 06, 2010
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| Zellner waives preliminary in Calumet County |
Ryan J. Zellner waived his Tuesday, July 27 preliminary hearing in Calumet County Circuit Court and is now scheduled for a Sept. 21 arraignment on a charge of exposing a child to harmful material.
Thursday, August 05, 2010
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| Movie, TV themes in concert |
The Chilton City Band dedicates the ninth concert of the 2010 "Summer in the Park" concert series to all those who are children at heart when they return to the stage on Thursday, Aug. 5 in Hobart Park in the Arnold and Helen Rusch Musical Complex starting at 7 p.m.
Thursday, August 05, 2010
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| County to seek proposals to do highway shop design |
Calumet County officials will seek proposals from architectural/engineering design firms to prepare a design for a new highway shop in the county.
Sunday, August 01, 2010
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| Garden Club tours Kohler Gardens |
The Feathers and Flowers Garden Club will hosting a tour of the Kohler Gardens and Gardener Shop in Kohler on Wednesday, Aug. 4. All interested members are asked to meet at Millhome Supper Club at 6 p.m. in order to car pool to the event.
Friday, July 30, 2010
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| Leibham cited by Legion |
State Sen. Joe Leibham has been named the 2010 Legislator of the Year
Friday, July 30, 2010
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| Baus joins family dentistry practice |
Dr. Lara L. Baus has joined her father Dr. Michael S. Baus and her sister Dr. Mariah L. Murphy as an associate in the Chilton family dental practice (Baus Family Dental Clinic).
Friday, July 30, 2010
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| Groundwater testing slated in Town NH |
The Calumet County Land & Water Conservation Department, in conjunction with the Calumet County Groundwater Guardians, New Holstein Town Board and Rantoul Town Board, are holding a group groundwater testing event for well owners in the towns of New Holstein and Rantoul.
Thursday, July 29, 2010
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| Auditions held for CHS fall musical |
Chilton High School (CHS) announces auditions for its fall musical production of "Footloose."
Monday, July 26, 2010
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| German night planned at Stockbridge |
The annual German Night, sponsored by the Chilton German-American Society, will be held Wednesday, Aug. 11 in Stockbridge.
Friday, July 23, 2010
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| Vietnam traveling wall to make stop in Brillion |
Brillion's Veteran's Appreciation Day Picnic will return in September.
This is the events' sixth year and will feature a special attraction to commemorate the occasion-The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall will be on display on the practice field by the old high school Sept. 10-12.
Friday, July 23, 2010
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| U->CAN and The Heart Truth offer free 5K event |
U->CAN and The Heart Truth® have joined forces to provide the opportunity for adults to train for and enter an upcoming 5K run/walk at no charge.
Thursday, July 22, 2010
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| School eyes ways to use stimulus funding |
Finance Committee members for the Chilton School District recently discussed preliminary usage of funds for district communications services, computer support and stimulus funds.
Thursday, July 22, 2010
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| Rail signals to be upgraded on STH 151 |
Railroad warning signals at a crossing east of Chilton will be upgraded by the end of 2011.
Thursday, July 22, 2010
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| Parish to hold annual picnic this weekend |
Good Shepherd Parish's annual picnic is planned for Saturday and Sunday, July 24-25.
Thursday, July 22, 2010
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| Chilton Band plays Christmas in July concert |
It will be "Christmas in July" when the Chilton City Band returns to the stage for the 7th concert of the 2010 "Summer in the Park" concert series on Thursday, July 22. Held in Hobart Park in the Arnold and Helen Rusch Musical Complex, the concert will start at 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
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| Joint meeting holds shop talk |
In preparation of providing the greater Calumet County Board of Supervisors with additional information toward coming to a decision about monies designated to purchase land for a new highway shop or to put it toward a design of one at the Tuesday, July 20 meeting of the board, County Supervisor Jay Shambeau showed a movie clip to the Joint Meeting of the Highway Committee and Public Grounds and Property Committee on Wednesday, July 14.
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
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| Relay for Life month away |
This year's Relay for Life of Calumet County event promises to be wild.
Teams will be encouraged to incorporate a taste of the Wild West with their campsite decorations, and games and activities will take on a western flair.
Saturday, July 17, 2010
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