For over 20 years I’d had a nice little doable raspberry patch on the farm. It was ever-bearing and in turn, produced raspberries early summer and again in the fall, until a heavy frost put them to sleep for the winter.
Jim Schoenike didn’t think he had much chance to secure a nearly $90,000 federal grant to help his small bow club expand its outdoor range and facilities, but hoped he might get a few thousand.
Using his background in the financial industry, he filled out a detailed application that included estimated costs to expand and enhance the range and submitted it in July 2024.
The 16th annual cemetery walk “If Tombstones Could Talk” will be held at 6 p.m. Sept. 14-16.
The first two performances will be held outside at the Catholic Cemetery, 3024 N. River Road, Oconto. The finale will be presented indoors at the John B. LeMay Auditorium at Oconto High School, 1717 Superior Ave., Oconto.
Have you ever been told by your dentist or dental hygienist that you have periodontal disease or that you need a deep cleaning?
Hearing those words can sound intimidating, and many patients immediately wonder if something is seriously wrong. The good news is that periodontal disease is very common, and when caught early, it is very treatable.
Marie Violet Schulz passed away July 28, 2026, with the Lord by her side.
Marie was born March 13, 1941. She was the only child of Louis and Sophie Baumgartner. Marie may have been an only child, but their home was always open and welcome to whoever crossed their threshold whether it was family, neighbors or friends.
Betty Elliott, 98, a lifelong resident of Elderon, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at Homme Home of Wittenberg. Betty was born Oct. 8, 1927, to Oliver and Maria (Yarish) Gilbertson.
Phyllis Mae Hinkens, 85, departed this world into eternity July 24, 2026, with her family at her side. She was born in Green Bay to the late William and Mabel Lamine on Aug. 12, 1940.
Phyllis attended Kaukauna High School and following that became a bookkeeper first at Thilmany, then Azco and ending her career at Cloud Buick in Appleton. She worked there for many years, forging relationships and friendships.
William K. “Bill” Radtke, 81, of Shawano passed away Sunday, July 26, 2026, at his home. Bill was born Jan. 18, 1945, in Shawano to the late Carl and Rose (Eastman) Radtke.
