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God keeps columnist safe on Texas road trip

Wanting to bless our daughter and son-in-law with a cooler full of frozen homegrown meat — pork, beef and venison, as well as various cheeses — we opted to drive down to Texas, spending a long weekend with them.

Praying many days in advance for good weather and good health, we called forth angels in the name of Jesus to assist for safe travels. We packed up, gassed up and headed out before dawn one Thursday in April.

History hangs on walls of Lena bar

One of Russell Demmith’s earliest memories is coming to Hunters and Fishermans Bar in Lena as a kid with his father.

‘1776’ brings founding of country out via songs

During the 250th anniversary year of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Abrams Spotlight Productions Inc. will stage a show that’s more than the typical musical.

“1776 The Musical” brings to life the debates, compromises, and larger-than-life personalities behind the founding of the United States. Director William Knaapen said audiences will enjoy the blend of history and entertainment.

Students receive First Holy Communion

Sacred Heart Catholic School joyfully recently celebrated the students who recently received their First Holy Communion.

Suring library rummage sale coming in May

The Friends of Suring Area Public Library will hold its annual rummage sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 7-9 and May 14-16.

The sale will end at 2 p.m. on May 16 at the How Township Garage, 12896 State Highway 32, Suring. The sale will include at clothing, household items, furniture, jewelry, collectibles, and more.

Donations are being accepted at the garage May 4-6 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. No electronics will be accepted.

Ducks interact with Sacred Heart children

Ashley Kast, Sacred Heart Catholic School 4-year-old kindergarten paraprofessional, brought in a group of ducklings for a special visit recently as students, from left, Tate Surfus, Logan Grabowski and Lukas Hoffman got to play with one of them. The fluffy guests quickly captured the hearts of students and staff alike, sparking curiosity, joy, and plenty of smiles.

Regalia circle helps tribal members shine with creativity

The Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin has a deep respect for cultural traditions and strives to ensure they continue for future generations.

Candace Leaman embodies that reverence for cultural traditions.

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