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Students shake hands with 'historic leader'
Dousman — Both men came from humble beginnings, love to read and improved their lives through education. While Abe Lincoln grew up in a log cabin in Indiana, helping cut down tress to build a log house and clear fields at the age of 7, Dr. Matt Duma's humble beginnings stemmed from Chicago where he studied hard and is now a pediatrician at Children's Hospital.
Valentine surprise for Dousman couple
A little love will go a long way this Valentine's Day.
KM resident celebrates 102nd birthday
What is the secret of longevity for this lovely lady? It could very well be her daily bowl of oatmeal for breakfast; her desire to be nice to people and the importance of family.
Flaws reigns as chili king
When contacted for the results of the first Municipal Chili Cook-off, Wales Village Clerk Gail Tamez, with a surprising modest pride, announced that her own village president, Jeffery Flaws, received first place.
Search begins for new KMMS administration
Kettle Moraine School District — With the entire Kettle Moraine Middle School administration leaving at the end of the school year, the District has put together a plan of action for filling the vacancies of Principal David Carr and associate principals Mary Hauke and Andrea Daniels.
From sales to company president
When Kim Hastings graduated from Kettle Moraine High School in 1984, she had no idea what she wanted to do other than go to college for business. After graduating from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater in 1988 with a bachelor's degree in business administration, her parents offered her a spot in the business they started called CJ & Associates in April of 1984.
KM teams take second place in Knowledge Master contest
The Kettle Moraine eighth-grade and high school Knowledge Master Open (KMO) teams scored second in the state competition recently. Kettle Moraine had four teams this year, at the sixth-, seventh-, eighth- and high school levels. The sixth- and seventh-grade teams competed in-house, trying to best scores of previous teams.
It may be cold outside, but Summer Academy is heating up Teacher's notebook
Summer Academy 2010 boasts the largest number of classes offered in district history as well as being one of the largest summer schools in the state serving nearly 1,700 students New courses are available for students in first through 12th grade, and Movin' on to Kindergarten offers students an exciting introduction to the District of Kettle Moraine's award-winning elementary schools.
Learning without Boundaries 02/25/10
The students in the Wanda Richardson's and Lisa Welch's kindergarten class at Wales Elementary knew that they wanted to do something special to celebrate the 100th day of school. Working in conjunction with Delafield Petco and the Humane Animal Welfare Society (HAWS), they were able to make that happen.
Business Briefs 03/11/10
Coldwell Banker has new mobile Web site
Business Brief 02/18/10
U.S. Bank expansion creates new jobs
Make a treat for your sweetie at cafe
Genesee Depot Café, S42 W31238 Highway 83, is offering free Valentine's Day crafts for children from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday. Owners, Tina and Jason Heinonen are piggy backing the event off the success of free cookie decorating during the holidays.
Business Brief 01/14/10
Chumbley to leave ProHealth Care Medical Associates March 15
Business Brief 12/24/09
Getting pink isn't just an October affair
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