Algoma News

A benefit fundraiser will be at 4:30 p.m. Friday for Jerry Walter of Algoma, who died Oct.

The Algoma Community Band, under the direction of John Nielsen, will present its annual Veterans Day Concert at 7 p.m. Nov.

Earn-a-buck rules four of the past five years have dramatically thinned the whitetail numbers in Kewaunee and Door counties.

Herman Wehausen, 40, and his son, William, 17, were killed Sunday evening when struck by a car while walking on Wisconsin 42 from Maplewood half a mile north to their home a short distance away.

The Algoma Optimist Club invites the public to attend their November programs held during their meetings at 7 a.m. Tuesday mornings at Caffe Tlazo.

The Algoma Public Library will host a Fall Fest from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Nov. 7. The event will include a scavenger hunt, games, face painting and scarecrow making.

Closed Session: The Common Council may convene into executive session pursuant to Section 19.85 of the Wisconsin State Statutes to confer with legal counsel concerning strategy to be adopted with respect to litigation in which it may become involved in relation to a claim submitted by Frank St.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church, will host a blood drive from noon to 6 p.m. Tuesday at the fellowship hall, N118 County AB, Luxemburg.

While violent crimes in Kewaunee County dropped in 2008, the cities of Kewaunee and Algoma saw a dramatic increase in the number of thefts during the year.

Luxemburg-Casco Intermediate School Principal Jolene Hussong is known for her immaculate office.

An Algoma child-care facility was forced to close after it was cited for more than 40 violations during an inspection Sept.

The number of Algoma students missing school with the flu has not reached unusual levels; it was reported at the school board meeting on Monday night.

After struggling with multiple health issues for the past several years, Lawrence Berger, 82, Casco, passed away Oct.

Capt. Jack Sparrow and Spider-Man are among the 30 movie and storybook characters getting ready for visitors at Algoma's third annual Halloween Walk on Oct.

The Senior Nutrition Program, under the the Aging Services Unit of Kewaunee County, will offer free meals at each of the local dining sites on designated days.

Family Living Educator Mary Novak leads a department known locally for its professionalism and ability to make a difference in county residents' lives in many ways, from youth development to dairy profitability, and from balancing a checkbook to enhancing family relationships.

The Algoma City Council approved the transfer of two Class B combination liquor licenses at its Oct.

TOWN OF ALGOMA - Town of Algoma supervisors and Town Treasurer Joel Edson spent two hours crunching numbers Tuesday night and ended their first budget workshop for 2010 on an encouraging note.

Congratulations to Lutheran Homes of Oshkosh, which celebrated a milestone last week that is the first of its kind in Wisconsin.

Until Kewaunee County Human Services staff adopts a software package that enables caseworkers to maintain records on the road, staff will continue to use Richmond Center in Algoma until early next year.