"The Glass Menagerie" is a Tennessee Williams play about the Wingfield family: Amanda, Tom, and Laura. Set in 1930s St. Louis, it follows their struggles with family dynamics, dreams, and disappointment. Tom brings home a gentleman caller for Laura, but it doesn't end as hoped. The play is known for its poetic language and exploration of the human condition. Tickets are also available to purchase at the box office one […]
On October 31, 2023, Dodge County Sheriff Dale Schmidt received notification that Dodge County has been awarded a grant totaling $375,470.15 from the State of Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs. This cost covers 90% of the funding for an upgrade to the sheriff’s office Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP), commonly known as the dispatch center. There is a 10% match required for this grant totaling $41,718.91. Earlier this year, the […]
Five candidates were running for a seat on the town of Calumet Board of supervisors. Angie Mattes (226 votes) and Jason Mueller (225 votes) will advance to the April election.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Republican chair of the Wisconsin Assembly’s elections committee along with a veterans group and other voters filed a lawsuit seeking a court order requiring the sequestering of military absentee ballots in the battleground state. Rep. Janel Brandtjen has pushed conspiracy theories about the 2020 election. She, two other voters, and Concerned Veterans of Waukesha County filed the lawsuit Friday in Waukesha County Circuit Court. The […]
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers puts his 13-game winning streak in prime-time outings on the line in preparing to face the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night. Rodgers' streak goes back to the 2019 season and is the NFL's longest since at least 1970. The Packers have lost three straight while the AFC-leading Bills are off to a 5-1 start and coming off their bye week. One thing Green Bay […]
Aaron Rodgers insists a playoff drive remains a realistic possibility for the Green Bay Packers. Nothing the Packers have done the past few weeks backs up Rodgers’ contention. The Packers have dropped three straight games and already have matched their highest loss total from any of coach Matt LaFleur’s previous three seasons. They’re 2½ games behind the Minnesota Vikings in the NFC North. Next up is a trip to Buffalo […]
Waupun police have arrested a man who created a scare after residents heard gunshots. Shortly before 1pm Monday a resident called police reporting that she heard what sounded like a gunshot fired from a vehicle in the area of a junk dealership on Jackson Street in an area near the Mill Pond. Police responded and located two individuals who said they were shooting at squirrels. Police are continuing their investigation.
A Beaver Dam business is one of six finalists in Wisconsin's Main Street Makeover contest. Art on the Town owner Kris Schumacher-Rasmussen moved her DIY art studio out of her home into a downtown storefront in 2019, transitioning almost immediately into a curbside service business. Since reopening to in-store traffic the studio has expanded services creating the need for enhanced marketing and a revamped storefront and classroom space. Two of the six finalists will […]
Butler Street from Russell Street to Portage Street Schedule: July 7 through October Description: The project includes gas main and service relocations, reconstruction of sanitary sewer and laterals, storm sewer and laterals, water main and laterals, roadway, sidewalk and approaches, street lighting and restoration/landscaping. October 10 to October 14: Concrete contractor will begin pouring sidewalk and driveway aprons Traffic Impacts: N. Butler is closed to through traffic. Residents, business owners, […]