Black Creek News

Parent-teacher conferences will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday and Thursday. There are only three weeks left in the trimester.

On Nov. 7, 1959, Gerald Brusewitz drove 25 miles from his family's dairy farm near Black Creek to what is now Appleton West High School to take a three-hour college entrance test.

Two people injured when their all-terrain vehicle crashed early Sunday remained hospitalized later.

ABRESCH, Eric C.; 24, 1500 E. Longview Drive, No. 19, Appleton. Placed on probation for three years for substantial battery April 26 in Appleton.

BLACK CREEK - Paul Ruedinger knows hunting and knows he hates losing things in the woods or having to dig into his pockets when he's trying to keep movement to a minimum.

Traffic was temporarily rerouted Sunday night in Black Creek while firefighters put out a fire at 206 S. Main St.

The Lakeland Chapter of the American Red Cross recently responded to two house fires and provided 40 to 50 fire emergency personnel with food and drink.

While the weekly racing season has been all but wrapped up, there is still some racing to be had at area ovals in September: The final 300 lap compact car enduro at 141 will take place Saturday at 2 p.m. Marinette's Scott Leisner holds a six-point lead over Black Creek's Frank Calabrese in the enduro series point standings.

Ag Department decries use of label 'swine flu' By Nathan Phelps * nphelps@greenbaypressgazette.com * September 11, 2009 U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack came out swinging Thursday, saying the use of the term "swine flu" by the media when describing H1N1 simply isn't accurate and is further damaging the ag sector.

The Kathleen Leichtman murder case is now in the hands of the jury. Leichtman of Milwaukee was found at 2:10 a.m. on July 15, 1976, in the middle of Rolling Meadows Drive on Fond du Lac's south side in a puddle of her own blood.

The village of Athens is known to citizens of Marathon County for its quaint atmosphere and annual Athens Fair.

The village of Athens is known to citizens of Marathon County for its quaint atmosphere and annual Athens Fair.

MADER, Melinda M.; 31, 216 Ravine St., Little Chute. Placed on probation for one year for failure to report to jail in Appleton on Sept.

MADER, Melinda M.; 31, 216 Ravine St., Little Chute. Placed on probation for one year for failure to report to jail in Appleton on Sept.

Audrey B. Beyer, Black Creek, age 77, passed away July 19, 2009, at the Good Shepherd Nursing Home.

The following students graduated from Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, Green Bay, this past December.

The Altrusa Club of Appleton continues its 17th Annual Polkafest from noon to 7 p.m. today at Romy's Nitingale, W5670 County A, Black Creek.

JACOBSEN, Justin J.; 21, N1939 Manley Road, Hortonville. Placed on probation for two years for fleeing an officer Sept.

The Village of Black Creek is seeking approval from the Department of Natural Resources to replace approximately 5,100 linear feet of 8-inch and 10-inch diameter clay tile sewers on Main Street/STH 55 and Maple Street.

Arthur F. Schwister, Seymour, age 94, passed away Wednesday morning, May 27, 2009, at Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Seymour.