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Logging museum ready for another summer

The Holt and Balcom Logging Camp Museum in Lakewood will again be welcoming guests this summer.

Free guided tours are available from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Saturday from Memorial Day through Labor Day.

Operated by Holt Lumber Company from 1881 to 1927, the camp is listed on the national historic register. This is the oldest logging camp in America sitting exactly where it was built.

What's Happening: April 17-26

FRIDAY, APRIL 17

KESHENA: Winter Farmers Market, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., College of Menominee Nation Cultural Learning Center, N172 State Highway 47-55. Presented by CMN Sustainable Development Institute. Local vendors, healthy food, artisan crafts and more.

OCONTO: Storytime, 10:30 a.m., Farnsworth Public Library, 715 Main St. Story and crafts for preschool children. A caregiver must stay with the child.

Boozy bar provides comfortable atmosphere in Bonduel

The recently opened Glenn Lounge and Grill in Bonduel is well on its way to fulfill the concept of a boozy bar.

The concept that is sweeping the country aims to create a comfortable atmosphere for customers to gather and share quality drinks and good times.

The Glenn Lounge and Grill is owned by Nikki and Jeff Bougie. Originally from Bonduel, they now live in the Hofa Park area.

‘Harvey’ helps characters deal with an unseen friend

There will be plenty of actors on stage when “Harvey” debuts April 17 at the Mielke Arts Center, but the runaway star could be what the audience doesn’t see.

Workshop to help gardeners get most out of spaces

The University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension, in partnership with the Oconto Falls Community Garden, is conducting a workshop designed to help gardeners get the most out of their garden spaces.

The workshop will take place at 6 p.m. April 23 at the Oconto Falls Community Garden, 831 S. Main St., Oconto Falls.

Sacred Heart preschoolers measure ‘worms’

Callaway Marquardt, a 3-year-old preschooler at Sacred Heart Catholic School, creates a worm using colorful cubes and bead strings to practice early measurement skills. The activity involved math development, fine motor skills and language growth.

 

Too much alcohol can take a toll on the body

The Midwest’s reputation for alcohol consumption is well-earned, but while enjoying an occasional drink can be part of social life, Emplify Health reminds community members about the physical toll a strong drinking culture can take on individual health.

With the normalization of regular alcohol consumption, patients can experience long-term health outcomes.

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